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Property Description
A Timeless Country Retreat on 18 Acres Nestled in the peaceful countryside and conveniently located between Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, this 18-acre property offers a rare blend of history, comfort, and thoughtful design. At its center is a two-story home built from beautiful cave select stone, featuring a striking central stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The 4-bedroom, 4-bath layout is thoughtfully designed for both privacy and connection. A custom metal scrollwork catwalk links the two upstairs bedrooms, offering a unique architectural touch. Inside, rich knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, and repurposed historic materials bring warmth and authenticity throughout the home. A hand-dug water well in the front yard speaks to the property's heritage, while a nearby orchard of pear, plum, apple, nectarine, and peach trees provide seasonal abundance. Seven gentle ducks and geese roam freely, adding charm and life to the landscape. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with an enclosed leisure porch, a cozy firepit sitting area, and a private hot tub on the back porch overlooking the countryside. The open pasture supports livestock with cattle shed, chute area, water trough, electric, and perimeter fencing. Built in 2017, the home includes a 200-amp electrical service, a 500-gallon propane tank, a 200-foot well with softener system, and a second 200-amp service ready for a workshop, studio, or guest space. Fiber optic lines run directly to the home, providing high-speed internet-perfect for remote work or streaming. 25% mineral rights convey, offering future potential. Whether you dream of a working ranch, weekend escape, or heritage-rich homestead, this unique property invites you to live with purpose, rooted in nature and timeless beauty.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for MLS# 8884295
General
- Price: $1,025,000
- Taxes: $5,074 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 8884295
- Updated: 3/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Bamboo, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Courtyard, Lighting, Permeable Paving, See Remarks, Uncovered Courtyard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Rear Porch, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Scre
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Total Spaces: 10
- Parking Features: Attached Carport
Location
- Area: FC
- County: Fayette
- Subdivision: Ammannsville
- Driving Directions: Conveniently located off of Hwy 77 that can be accessed via I-10 or TX Hwy 71. Turn on east onto FM 1383 and then right onto Berger Road. The property will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: Schulenburg ISD
- Midd School District: Schulenburg ISD
- High School District: Schulenburg ISD
- Elementary School: Schulenburg
- Middle School: Schulenburg Secondary
- High School: Schulenburg Secondar
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Multi Units, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,541
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,541 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2017
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Property View: Pond, Pasture, Rural
- Lot Size (Acres): 18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 784,080
- Lot Dimensions: 359 x 1858
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Agricultural, Farm, Moderate Trees, Native Plants, Trees Large Size, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size
- Fencing (Description): Barbed Wire, Livestock
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Pasture
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $801,040
- Tax Amount: $5,074.37
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: ABS A051 HALL W A LG, 18. ACRES, HSE, C/PORT, STG
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: R89836
- Lot Number: 1
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Schools
Schools serving MLS# 8884295
School District:Schulenburg Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Schulenburg Elementary School 300 Bucek Street, Schulenburg, TX 78956 | PK-5 | 7.3 mi |
Schulenburg Secondary 503 College Street, Schulenburg, TX 78956 | 6-12 | 7.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for MLS# 8884295
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$1,025,000
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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.
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MLS# 8884295, Schulenburg, TX 78956 (MLS# 8884295) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. MLS# 8884295 is currently listed for $1,025,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about MLS# 8884295? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Schulenburg? You can browse all Schulenburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

