Idyllic country living awaits in this glorious farmhouse surrounded by acres of hay pastures, forest, and honeybees. Breathtaking views and a location close to Austin, Houston, Bastrop, Roundtop, and Brenham make this a wonderful weekend getaway or full-time residence. Currently certified for Agricultural Exemption with no property restrictions, this peaceful farm offers wonderful proximity to Tesla, Samsung, and Netflix facilities.

 

A classic front porch invites you inside the 2,120SF home filled with double-pane windows with wood shutters, Shaker millwork, and pewter hardware. Trestle-beam ceilings rise over wood tile floors and an inviting fireplace in the great room. Host country dinners in the dining room featuring built-in cabinetry and wide-open views, and enjoy an open kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, a pantry, and electric stainless-steel appliances.

 

Beautiful bedrooms with ceiling fans include a vaulted primary suite featuring two walk-in closets and an en suite bath with a soaking tub, shower, double vanity, and water closet. Two large carpeted secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Merola tile floors and bead-board wainscoting usher you through a separate wing where a chic powder room features Schumacher's delightful "Birds and Butterflies" designer wallpaper. The adjacent laundry room easily accommodates a stacked or side-by-side washer-dryer, and a barn door reveals an additional space ideal as a mudroom or storage closet. Above, a large attic adds even more storage to this heated and cooled home.

 

On the back porch, take in the magnificent splendor of the property. The one-acre homestead features roses, jasmine, wisteria, oleander, and vines surrounded by 10 acres of coveted coastal hay production and 5.5 acres of forest. Convenient storage sheds include a large chalet shed equipped with a ceiling fan, A/C-ready electrical, plus an exterior 30-amp outlet for RVs. An automatic gate, private drive, circular motor court, and carport complete this bucolic retreat.