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Off Market

$250,000

6508 Old Independence Rd. , Brenham, TX 77833 (Washington County)

Size: 1.49 Acres

Home: 3 beds - 2 full baths - 1 half bath - 2,720 Sq Ft

If you have always wanted to live in the country or open your own country business, this is the perfect opportunity. This charming log home is located on an acre and a half in the Prairie Hill community, and is the perfect setting for a bed and breakfast, a weekend retreat center, or a single family residence. Three bedrooms downstairs with two loft rooms upstairs provide ample sleeping areas for large or small groups.

Families can relax in the great room with a wood burning stove or share a meal in the dining room. A full kitchen, two and a half baths, and laundry capability will provide all the amenities for your guests' stay.

Sip your morning coffee on the back porch and watch the sunset from the rockers on the front porch. The back yard deck is perfect for a barbecue. Stay connected with the outside world via the HughesNet satellite dish for high speed computer service and be entert...

This home offers a two car attached garage and ample storage in closets and attics. There is a separate building currently being used for an online business, which could be used for a guest house, game room, gift shop, or office building. It has also been previously used as a retail book store. There are six more outbuildings which can be used for workshops, storage, etc. There is plenty of room to add a swimming pool.

This beautiful log home is on the site of the former Prairie Hill School. The house is six miles north of the town of Brenham and south of the intersection of Old Independence Road and Prairie Hill Road. St. John Lutheran Church and cemetery are across the street on this country road. Historic Independence community is north of Prairie Hill, and Brenham Airport and the city of Brenham are a short distance to the south.

Imagine picking fruit or pecans from the trees in your yard. If you yearn for the slower pace of country living, but want to live or work close to town, this is the place for you. This quiet German farm community was established in the 1850's, and still seems stuck in time. You can walk to church on Sundays or take the short drive to downtown Brenham.

This beautiful log home in this picturesque setting can be yours now. You must see it to appreciate all of its charm and character. Call Don Winkles at 979-551-0607 to schedule a showing today.

* New roof (2011) with 25-year transferable warranty

* New electrical panel (2012)

* New ceiling texture & paint (2012)

* New 2-car garage with attic (2010)

* New kitchen stove (2011)

* New front door (2011)

* New air conditioners and air conditioner/heater (2011)

* Newly painted and stained (2011/2012)

* New flooring (2012)

* House inspected (2012)

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Directions

From Brenham, take Old Independence Road to Prairie Hill community. The house is across the street from the cemetery. Or take FM 105 to FM 50 to Prairie Hill Lane and turn left to Old Independence Road. Turn Left, and house will be on your left. While Prairie Hill is being repaved, you can go from Hwy. 50 to Old Independence Road on Hopmann Road. Turn right on Old Independence from Hopmann.