7465 Fm 1824 Hico, TX 76457

Welcome to your dream homestead in the heart of the Texas countryside-where rustic charm meets refined living. Nestled on 35.53 AG-exempt acres just outside of Hico, this stunning custom-built home was designed in 2003 by a respected builder for his personal residence, ensuring top-tier quality and attention to every detail. A private, tree-lined entrance sets the tone for the serene lifestyle that awaits. Classic long porches invite you to relax and take in the beauty of the land. Just off the master suite, a screened-in porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful mornings or cool evening breezes. Inside, the home features tall ceilings, rich wood trim, and a spacious, open layout. The kitchen is equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous prep space-perfect for cooking and entertaining. The living area flows seamlessly with the kitchen and dining space, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This thoughtfully designed home includes split bedrooms for privacy and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, and custom-framed mirrors over the vanities. Upstairs, a large bonus room can be used as a game room, home office, or guest suite-tailored to your lifestyle. Elegant stairs rise from the living area, adding to the home's character and functionality. Outdoors, the property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, complete with working pens, making it ideal for a small cattle operation or horse setup. Two peaceful ponds add scenic beauty and attract wildlife. Multiple outbuildings provide ample space for storage, workshops, or recreational use. The home is topped with a durable metal roof and built to last. This property blends comfort, function, and timeless Texas style-perfect as a full-time residence, family ranch, or weekend escape.