Burton, TX 77835 1118 FM 1697
$950,000
26 more
Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Beds • 3
Baths • 2
SQFT • 1,983
Garage • 2
Home Details
In the charming town of Burton, this captivating 14.65-acre property boasts rolling hills, a serene pond, and picturesque groves of towering Live Oak trees. The circa-1940s home offers timeless charm with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, formal living and dining rooms, a sunroom, and a kitchen featuring a spacious walk-in pantry. This light filled house has tall ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and original wood floors. A separate building houses the utility room, while a detached 2-car garage includes additional workspace or storage. With approximately 1005 feet of road frontage on FM 1697 and 640 feet on FM 390, this property combines accessibility, natural beauty, and vintage elegance for a perfect retreat or homestead. Ag exemption in place. 90 miles from Houston, 80 miles from Austin and 48 miles from College Station.
Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Interior Features for 1118 FM 1697
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Total Baths2
Kitchen
KitchenPantry
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesPantry, TubShower
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Other Rooms
Room TypeDiningRoom, EntryFoyer, Sunroom, UtilityRoom
General for 1118 FM 1697
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, ElectricRange, Microwave
Architectural StyleTraditional
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityBurton
Construction MaterialsWoodSiding
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyWashington
DirectionsFrom Brenham on 290W, take 1st Burton exit, right on E Mulberry St, right on N. Main Street, left on FM 1697 and property is on the right.
DisclosuresNone
Elementary SchoolBURTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (BURTON)
Elementary School District128 - Burton
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolBURTON HIGH SCHOOL
High School District128 - Burton
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionA0016 A0016 - BORDEN, THOMAS H., TRACT 9, ACRES 14.65, (PART
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS Area58
Middle/Junior High SchoolBURTON HIGH SCHOOL
Middle/Junior School District128 - Burton
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-18T15:32:26.413-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
Other StructuresSheds
Possible UseAgricultural, Ranch
PostalCityBurton
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeFarm
Rent Control Y/NNo
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSepticTank
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories1
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameNA
Tax Annual Amount8342.0
Tax Year2024
TopographyRolling
Total Rooms10
Waterfront FeaturesPond, Waterfront
Year Built2004
Year Built SourcePublicRecords
Exterior for 1118 FM 1697
Building Area Total1983.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
FencingFenced
Foundation DetailsPillarPostPier
Horse Amenities HorsesAllowed
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesWaterfront, HardwoodTrees, Pasture, RollingSlope, Trees
Lot Size Acres14.65
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, WorkshopInGarage
Road Frontage TypeFarmToMarketRoad
Road ResponsibilityPublicMaintainedRoad
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
SpaNo
Water SourceWell
Waterfront Y/NYes
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Burton High School
Elementary School
Burton Elementary School (Burton)
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner