Property Attributes
- MLS#3932324
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyWASHINGTON
- CityBrenham
- NeighborhoodLake Forest
- Zip77833
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1985
- Taxes$ 3605
- Price$ 275,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1023
- Lot Size0.8 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
Located just minutes from Lake Somerville, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of country charm, functionality, and recreational convenience. Situated on approximately 0.80 acres, the property provides ample space to enjoy outdoor living, entertain guests, or simply relax in a peaceful setting near the lake. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with spacious living areas and abundant natural light. Spray foam insulation in both the attic and flooring helps improve energy efficiency and year-round comfort. A versatile 12x15 bonus room adds exceptional flexibility and could easily serve as a home office, recreation room, hobby space, guest overflow area, or additional storage. The adjoining 8x12 bonus closet provides even more functional space. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property, with expansive covered and uncovered deck areas designed for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors. Gather around the large fire pit on cool evenings or host family and friends with plenty of room to spread out and relax. Storage is abundant throughout the property, featuring a 10x12 shop, portable storage building, one-car garage space, and extensive storage underneath the home—ideal for lake equipment, tools, outdoor gear, or workshop space. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity near Lake Somerville, this property offers endless possibilities with space, versatility, and convenience close to the lake.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Outside School District Elementary School | Outside School District Middle School | Outside School District High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Listed $315,000 |
| 6/17/2026 | 6$297,000 |
| 8/10/2026 | 8$275,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1023 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central,Electric |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Water Connected |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | See Remarks |
| HOA Fee | 700 |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Association Fee Includes | See Remarks |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Washington |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Energy Efficient | Insulation |
| Subdivision Name | Lake Forest |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Green Sustainability | None |
| Other Structures | See Remarks,Storage |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From the intersection of Hwy 36 and FM 1948,travel west for approximately 1.5 miles on FM 1948. Turn left onto Sherwood Road,the main entrance of Lake Forest. Pass Lake Forest Circle,instead turn rig |
| High School | Outside School District |
| City | Brenham |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
| Association Name | Lake Forest POA |
| MLS Area | Out of Area |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 34848 |
| Elementary School | Outside School District |
| Middle/Junior High School | Outside School District |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 211430 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Primary Bedroom on Main |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Window Features | None |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Few Trees,Front Yard,Public Maintained Road |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 10 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.8 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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