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Property Description
You CAN have it all in this 12+ acre private retreat in Washington Co located halfway b/n Houston/Austin! Endless Family Fun abounds in this versatile, amazing country Home. Only minutes from Lake Somerville, Round Top, Brenham & historic Burton! Coveted activities you/your guests will cherish include: water skiing, antiquing, wild game, hiking, ATV/ 4-wheeeler fun, exploring nature, fishing & more from this perfect mix of woods & rolling pastures! Marvel at scenic views of your 2 stocked ponds, wild flowers, beautiful mature trees & spectacular sunsets from a Designer's own luxurious 3 Bedroom Main House - totally remodeled with modern amenities, nestled quietly in the shade of Texas Oaks! Adorable Guest House accessed via an antique metal bridge, plus: large barn, gardens, RV hook-up, storage shed & huge 3-car garage with workshop that could be anything you dream! Already Airbnb proven & just 75 minutes from Houston, it's ideal as a perfect get-away, investment or full time living!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3685 Nixon Lake Rd
General
- Price: $1,149,000
- Taxes: $5,914 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Farm Single-Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 87724566
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Handicap Access, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Boat, Garage, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: 58
- County: Washington
- Subdivision: NA
- Driving Directions: From Brenham head west on Hwy 290. Turn left on Nixon Lake Rd, drive approximately 3.75 miles property on the left at corner of Nixon Lake Rd and Sandtown Rd.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elem School District: 128 - Burton
- Midd School District: 128 - Burton
- High School District: 128 - Burton
- Elementary School: BURTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (BURTON)
- Middle School: BURTON HIGH SCHOOL
- High School: BURTON HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Gas, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Cement Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,455
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Living Area: 2,455 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2000
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 12.019
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Topography: Rolling
- Lot Features: Views, Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Mobile Home Allowed, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Trees
- Potential Use: Ranch, Recreational
- Trees/Vegetation: Heavily Wooded, Partially Wooded
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: Horses Allowed
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,914
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: A0060 A0060 - HINCH, SAMUEL, TRACT 33, ACRES 12.019
- Exclusions: See listing agent
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: R14819
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty (713) 520-1981, Lynn Zarr, Jr. (713) 502-9996
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Schools
Schools serving 3685 Nixon Lake Rd
School District:Burton Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Burton Elementary School 12504 West Cedar Street, Burton, TX 77835 | PK-6 | 4.3 mi |
Burton High School 917 North Main Street, Burton, TX 77835 | 7-12 | 4.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3685 Nixon Lake Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Listed
$1,149,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3685 Nixon Lake Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,914
-18%
$479,800
7%
2022
$7,204
—
$449,170
-8%
2022
$7,204
40%
$487,340
45%
2021
$5,140
—
$335,360
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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