Bastrop's mix of lakeside neighborhoods, forested acreage, and new construction along the Highway 71 corridor means no two inspections here look the same. Whether you're buying a home in a newer community like The Colony, a lake lot in Tahitian Village, or an established property near downtown, Top Dog Inspections gives you a clear, honest picture of what you're buying before you close.
What to expect in a Bastrop inspection:
Bastrop County has a wider mix of well and septic systems than most nearby markets, along with homes ranging from decades-old properties near Main Street to brand-new builds. That range means inspections here often turn up different things than a typical suburban Austin inspection — from septic system condition and well output to foundation performance in the area's sandy, tree-root-heavy soil. As a Certified Professional Inspector through InterNACHI, I evaluate each home on its own terms, not a one-size-fits-all checklist.
Why Bastrop homebuyers choose Top Dog Inspections:
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InterNACHI-certified, with over 1,000 hours of continuing education in residential inspection
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21 years in the U.S. Army as a Military Police professional, plus a decade in safety and regulatory compliance — a background built on attention to detail and hazard recognition
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Clear, easy-to-read reports that help you make confident decisions, not just a stack of technical jargon
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Flexible scheduling to work around your closing timeline
Serving all of Bastrop County:
From Tahitian Village and Lake Bastrop Acres to The Colony, Pine Forest, Circle D, and the surrounding rural properties, Top Dog Inspections covers the full county — not just the city limits.


