5580 FM 1697 , Burton, TX 77835(Washington County)

A truly unique offering in the rolling hills of the historic Brenham-Burton, Texas area that makes you feel as if you were in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Approx. 394 acres that offer a great diversity of terrain, vegetation, hardwood trees, ponds/lakes and live water rock-bottom creeks. The property is located near the highest elevation of Washington County and features three creeks: Four Mile Creek forms portion of the Northern boundary and Bull Creek & Wolf Creek have numerous rock outcroppings with waterfalls and deep pools that have bass, catfish, perch and turtles. Both creeks are tributaries into Four Mile creek which empties into Lake Somerville. The open meadows are native bluestem prairie grasses, baffle grass and also feature numerous types of blooming wildflowers throughout spring/summer. This diverse variety of land creates the perfect habitat for all types of wildlife. The improvements built are just as unique as the property. Timber Frame Barns of the late 1700s & early 1800s were used to create the main residence. The structures were originally built in Vermont & Canada, dismantled and reassembled on site. The main home features a large great room with exposed beams, stone fireplace, wide plank pine floors and is open to the kitchen with island, concrete countertops and private prep station. There is a separate catering kitchen, formal dining room, office nook and entertaining room with more exposed beams, fireplace and bar area with kitchen features. The downstairs master suite is a dream offering the spacious bedroom, gas fireplace, private porch, natural rock floor bathing room, expansive his/hers walk-in closets, exercise room, nap area and a view to the aviary. The upstairs master suite is just as roomy with a bedroom, bathroom, living area and sleeping porch. Other rooms include a loft/bedroom over the great room, spa room, loft over the entertaining room and large, climate controlled storage room. The outside of the home is just as inviting with the numerous decks, open porches, large flagstone screened porch and beautiful landscaping. Other improvements include: carriage house with office, meeting space, laundry room, bath, kitchen and upstairs storage area; 2/2 guest house; flagstone swimming pool and gazebo overlooking Bull Creek; horse barn, equipment barn and 2 animal houses. Live oak trees surround the homes and a split rail cedar fence encloses the yard area. The location of the Three Creek Ranch is at the equal distance point between Houston & Austin, Texas. It is within close proximity to Lake Somerville and a short drive to both the antique capital of Round Top and Bryan-College Station. This is a great property for endless hours of outdoor recreation and entertaining family and friends. A unique offering that gives you the rolling hills that Washington County is known for and the feel of the Texas Hill country that you may only find once in a lifetime.