This private secluded property is located near Chappell Hill in the prestigious Gates Ranch Community. Gates Ranch is located within 10 minutes from the historic site of Washington on the Brazos "Where Texas Became Texas". If you are looking for a luxurious home that combines style, space, privacy and sustainability, then look no further than this stunning property. The property layout features an automatic gate at entrance to the property, then follow a winding road that will lead you through the trees and between two ponds and then up the hill to the home. This property is wildlife exempt to keep property taxes low.
The main home has an open floor plan, 4 spacious bedrooms, and 3.5 half bathrooms. Designed to be easy maintenance with a Texas limestone and cedar exterior plus a metal roof. Imagine yourself on the tranquil back patio complete with a wood-burning fireplace made ...
The main home has an open floor plan, 4 spacious bedrooms, and 3.5 half bathrooms. Designed to be easy maintenance with a Texas limestone and cedar exterior plus a metal roof. Imagine yourself on the tranquil back patio complete with a wood-burning fireplace made of stone, and flagstone on the patio which adds a natural and rustic touch to this outdoor space. The covered back patio is a great extension of the living space with ample room for outdoor furniture, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoy a meal al fresco. The front porch overlooks the rolling pasture and stocked ponds. This home has everything you need to live in comfort and style. Located in restricted Gates Ranch with beautiful properties around.
Texas Limestone and cedar exterior lends a beautiful, classic look to the home, while the engineered walnut plank floors and custom solid wood doors provide a warm and inviting feel throughout the inside. Wrought iron fencing showcases the home. The Geo-Thermal HVAC and solar power ensure that you can live comfortably while lowering your utility costs. Spray foam insulation also keeps the home comfortable in any season. This wonderful property has a main home, garage with apartment, a 21x21 building which could be an office or gym and a hay barn and also a horse barn with tack room.
The stunning kitchen is spacious with a large center island with plenty of seating for family or guests. The Soapstone counters adds a touch of luxury, while the farmhouse sink and Thermador appliances provide everything you need to create delicious meals. There is a 6-burner gas cook top with griddle & vent hood, double ovens, dishwasher, microwave, wine fridge, and also a Thermador refrigerator completes the package, making this kitchen a chef's dream. A breakfast banquette is a delightful place to enjoy a cup of coffee. The kitchen and living areas have an open concept which includes casual dining area. Jeld-Win windows let in plenty of natural light in the living space and provide stunning property views. The gas fireplace in the living creates a cozy ambiance, making this the perfect space to relax and unwind after a long day.
You can entertain in grand style in the exquisite large dining room! With plenty of space for a very large table and seating, this dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties or holiday gatherings. The tall cathedral & beam ceiling creates an expansive and airy atmosphere, plus there is a bar area on one end of the dining room. This bar area has a sink, wine chiller and built-in cabinets plus an impressive back-lit stone accent wall. It is the perfect spot for mixing cocktails and serving drinks. At the opposite end of the dining is extra seating with storage. (Please note: the antler chandelier in dining is excluded from the sale). With high-quality finishes, appliances & hardware throughout the well-designed layout, this home is sure to impress even the most discerning buyers.
Located downstairs is the primary bedroom which has a tray ceiling, window seat, and plantation shutters. The private bathroom features separate vanities, soaking tub with steam shower, and large walk-in closets with built-in drawers, shelves and plenty of storage. The wood staircase leads upstairs to an open landing which provides ample space for a desk or small seating area. There are three upstairs bedrooms are all spacious with walk-in closets & with built-ins. One of the bedrooms has a private bathroom. The other bedrooms have a connecting bathroom with a shower.
The utility room is convenient at back of the home with an entrance door from the breezeway. Designed with a spacious open pantry, small desk with cabinet and a center island with a sink. Plenty of room for crafting or sewing. As an added convenience the washer and dryer will convey.
The detached two-car garage has attached living quarters which has a bathroom with shower, downstairs living area, plus an upstairs open area and a room over the garage. The garage adjoins the main home by a breezeway, providing convenient access. A flagstone walk-way leads to another 21x21 building with an exterior that compliments the home. This flexible building would make a great private office, gym or crafting/storage area. There is also a potting shed/building located not too far from the home which has yard space for a garden plus there is a small orchard of fruit trees. This property also has a nice size hay storage barn.
The home was strategically located on the back of the property for the most privacy and on a high point of the property to take in the scenic views. One landowner on three sides grazes cattle and has hay production. This land has open pastures, wooded areas, and three ponds. This property does have a private water well and septic system. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful, sustainable home and property that has it all!
Exclusions: Antler Chandelier in large dining room and horse loafing shed will not convey with sale.