Petrified Wood Ranch at 7600 Richardson Lane, Brenham, Texas is roughly 85.437 acres and lies approximately 81 miles northwest of Houston at Loop 610 and Hwy 290. It is 15 miles from downtown Brenham and 32 miles from College Station. The main entrance to the ranch is .37 miles from FM 390 and has road frontage on two sides.
The topography is generally rolling, rising gently from 270 at the west, to 330 at the center (home site), and then to 300 at the east boundary.
Access to the ranch is through the main gate on the south side of the property at Richardson Lane or by the back gate at the north side of the ranch at Richardson Lane.
According to NRCS approximately 85% of the properties soil is Greenvine Clay, 1 to 3 percent slope and 3 to 5 percent slope. All areas within the 85% are prime farm land.
The pasture has native grasses, and they are fenced and crossed fenced. About o...
The pasture has native grasses, and they are fenced and crossed fenced. About of the property is generally open pasture with an abundance of scatter oaks and some cedar trees. The other half of the property is heavily wooded with some trails cleared, ready to enjoy the wildlife or your ATV.
Bluebonnet Rural Water Corporation provides water service for the home. There are two ponds on the property. Electricity is available at the home.
The property is ag-exempt as Improved Pasture and Woodlands on the Washington County Tax Rolls.
The 3 bedroom, 2 bath, single story home is approximately 2168 SqFt. and has about 1200 SqFt. of open porch and patio. It features a large open living/dining/kitchen area. There is a large master suite and an additional two bedrooms divided by the 2nd bathroom. The home features extensive custom made cedar cabinets and cedar trim throughout. The cedar used was cut on the property and milled nearby. The floors are tiger stripe bamboo. The fireplace and breakfast bar are made of petrified wood found in abundance on the property. The kitchen has granite counter tops, convection oven, all electric appliances, and an extra large pantry. The large utility room has space for a 2nd refrigerator or freezer. The home has a 3 car finished garage with a separate workshop and a 3 car carport attached to the home via a covered walkway. There is also a 620 SqFt. barn to house your tractor and implements.
From the intersection of N. Park & Blue Bell Rd. in Brenham go north 1.4 miles and merge onto HWY 36 N towards Somerville, go 6.9 miles and turn right onto FM 390, go 4.8 miles and turn Left onto Richardson Lane, go .4 miles and the property is on the right . Look for the HREC sign.