$3,300,000
25487 Old Howth Road,
Hempstead TX, 77445
An aerial view of a portion of the property. Here you can see the back patio of the Main House which includes a variable depth pool, stone waterfall and Jacuzzi, as well as the lake and beautiful trees throughout the property.
Main House Back Patio – Features a covered loggia section with two ceiling fans, a shiplap ceiling, and recessed lighting. There is also a small pond with natural stone surround, a variable depth pool with deep end, beach section, natural stone waterfall, and adjacent jacuzzi. A stone tile deck surrounds the pool and includes a sunken deck area ideal for pool furniture.
An aerial view of Horse Barn located on the property.
With 191 acres, you have plenty of beautiful trees and areas of open pasture throughout the property.
A closer view of the pool, Jacuzzi and stone waterfall located off the Main House back patio.
Main House Front Elevation – The main house boasts four bedrooms, three full and one half baths, a huge finished attic storage room, a luxurious master suite, cathedral vaulted ceilings in the living room, large windows throughout, and a pool with a hot tub and outdoor entertainment area behind the building.
A closer view of the Entry to the property which features solid reclaimed wood arched double doors flanked by 5-lite beveled glass sidelights and flagstone porch.
The property has several dirt paths, bridges and docks from which provide beautiful views of the lake.
Take a stroll across the bridge to get to the private Guest House, which features a covered patio that runs the length of the building and great views in all directions.
Foyer – 13’ x 11’ – Features 10’ ceilings, large solid wood arched front doors, a coat closet, an arched opening to the Den with four reclaimed wood pillars, recessed lighting, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
Den – 19’ x 13’ 7” – Features 10’ ceilings with crossbeams, a six-candle wrought iron chandelier, three sets of French double doors providing views of the gorgeous landscape (two sets are fixed, one is functional), two built in custom display cabinets, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
Living Room – 25’ 10” x 20’ – Features cathedral vaulted ceilings up to 19’ with “timber frame” style crossbeams, a huge multi-tier wrought iron chandelier with flickering candle bulbs and a central lantern with frosted shade, a gas fireplace with stone surround, a built in media center, a built in display center, recessed lighting, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
Kitchen – 19’ x 17’ - Features cathedral vaulted ceilings up to 19’ with “timber frame” style crossbeams, all stainless appliances including a double oven with a 6-burner gas cooktop and center grill, a walk-in pantry, generous cabinet storage, granite counter tops, a raised serving counter to the Living room, an island with butcher block counter, and travertine floors.
Dining Room – 18’ 3” x 16’ – Features two whole walls lined with large windows overlooking the back patio and the land, French double doors to the Patio, two sets of arched French doors from the Living Room, a floor to ceiling stone accent wall, a wrought iron chandelier, recessed lighting, and travertine tile floors.
Dining Room – 18’ 3” x 16’ – Features two whole walls lined with large windows overlooking the back patio and the land, French double doors to the Patio, two sets of arched French doors from the Living Room, a floor to ceiling stone accent wall, a wrought iron chandelier, recessed lighting, and travertine tile floors
Breakfast Room – 15’ 5” x 12’ – Features a convex wall with five windows overlooking the land, a circular hanging chandelier with a stone dome shade, openings to the Kitchen and Den, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
Study – 14’ 10” x 13’ 7” – Features 12’ ceilings, floor to ceiling wood paneling, a solid wood reclaimed door to the front patio, four sets of floor to ceiling adjustable shelving, a built-in L-shaped solid wood desk with a custom fitted glass counter covering, a storage center with display shelving and file storage, a closet with 5 shelves, recessed lighting, and carpet floors.
Game Room – 23’ 10” x 20’ 7” – Features a wet bar with marble counters, a hammered copper sink, stainless steel ice maker, bar seating, windows overlooking the front and back yard, access doors to the front covered parking and back yard, floor to ceiling wood paneling, cabinet storage, spaces for 3 full size refrigerators and one freezer, recessed lighting, and stained concrete floors.
Master Bedroom – 21’ x 16’ 9” – Features 10’ ceilings with crossbeams, a convex wall of windows overlooking the land, a single-lite door to the back patio, a built-in media center with cabinet storage and bookcases with adjustable shelving, an arched solid wood double door entry, “his and hers” reading lamps on either side of intended bed location, ceiling speakers, recessed lighting, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
Master Bathroom – 28’ 6” x 12’ – Features “his and hers” vanities with marble counters, a walk-in shower and a jetted tub each with a large picture window overlooking a private fountain with a stone privacy wall, a private lavatory closet with a large picture window and shutters, an octagonal coved ceiling with a hanging chandelier, multi-piece crown molding, and marble tile floors.
Master Bathroom – 28’ 6” x 12’ – Also boasts a private sitting area with six large windows overlooking the land and a storm door accessing the back yard, an extra set of built-in cabinets with a marble counter ideal for use as a coffee bar, two linen cabinets, multi-piece crown molding, and marble tile floors.
Another view of the Master Bathroom from the sitting area looking toward the separate his and hers vanities, walk-in shower and separate jetted tub.
Bedroom 2 – 11’ 7” x 11’ 10” – Located on the 2nd floor, this bedroom has solid wood doors, a private closet with a hanging rack and fashion mirror, a custom ceiling fan with lighting, windows overlooking the backyard with shutters, an arched entry into Vanity 1 of the Jack N’ Jill Bathroom, crown molding and baseboards, and carpet floors.
Bedroom 3 – 14’ 4” x 9’ 3” – Located on the 2nd floor, this room has a vaulted ceiling up to nearly 10’, a solid wood door to Vanity 1 of the Jack N’ Jill bathroom, windows overlooking the backyard with shutters, a custom ceiling fan with lighting, baseboards, and carpet floors.
Upstairs Extra Room – 14’ 2” x 8’ 8” – Located on the 2nd floor inside Bedroom 4, this room has vaulted ceilings, an arched entry from Bedroom 4, a window to the front yard, two book cases with 4 shelves each, recessed lighting, and carpet floors.
Bedroom 4 – 11’ 11” x 11’ 5” – Located on the 2nd floor, this room has solid wood doors, two closets with hanging racks; one with a fashion mirror and built in shelving, windows overlooking the land with shutters, arched entry into Vanity 2 of the Jack N’ Jill bathroom, arched entry into the upstairs extra room, a custom ceiling fan with lighting, crown molding and baseboards, and carpet floors.
Jack N’ Jill Vanity 1 – Accessible from both Bedroom 2 and 3, this vanity room has a stone tile counter and backsplash, a decorative porcelain sink with a Victorian style faucet, cabinet and drawer storage, dual mirror-mounted 2-candle vanity sconces, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboards, and diagonally set travertine tile floors.
Another view of the Kitchen looking toward the Living Room.
Another view of the Living Room.
Downstairs Full Bath – 9’ x 5’ 1” – Located just off the Game Room entrance, this full bath has a walk in shower with a tile surround, a reclaimed wood vanity chest with a porcelain tile counter and backsplash, porcelain tiled linen shelves, multi-piece crown molding, and travertine tile floors.
A closer view of the pond and beautiful surrounding trees. Just up the hill you'll find the Gazebo which features a wet bar and deck.
Guest House Front Elevation – The well-appointed guest house features three bedrooms and two full baths as well as an open concept Kitchen and Living room flooded with natural light and stunning views in all directions. The exterior is composed of a combination of stone and wood paneling and boasts a patio running the length of the home overlooking the pond and Texan landscape.
Another view of the Guest House. Look at the beautiful views just outside your window.
A closer view of the covered patio running the length of the Guest House, which overlooks the pond and Texan landscape.
Guest House Living and Dining Room – 23’ x 21’ – The open concept Living and Dining area of this house features cathedral vaulted ceilings up to 16’ with exposed beams and ductwork, a floor to ceiling stone accent wall with a fireplace, two walls lined with windows flooding the room with natural light and views of the land, a burnt copper chandelier, and Saltillo tile floors.
Guest House Kitchen – 21’ x 11’ – Features all Frigidaire stainless steel appliances, a cathedral vaulted ceiling, a balcony overlooking the Living Room with accustom wrought iron handrail, cabinet and drawer storage, a large island with wooden counter top, a burnt copper hanging chandelier, and hardwood floors.
Guest House Master Bedroom – 23’ x 21’ – The oversized Master bedroom has breathtaking views of the pond and land via three large windows with shutters and the French double doors that also provide access to the deck. It also features a vaulted ceiling with wooden crossbeams and exposed ductwork, a walk-in closet with built in shelving and drawers, and engineered hardwood floors.
Guest House Master Bathroom – 19’ x 6’ – Located in the Master Bedroom with sliding barn door access, this bathroom has a freestanding copper tub with clerestory window, a walk-in shower with tile surround, a sliding barn door to private water closet, a dual sink vanity with granite counter and drawer storage, and wood grain tile floors.
A closer view of the free standing copper tub located in the Guest House Master Bathroom.
Guest House Bedroom 1 – 15’ x 10’ – Features a vaulted ceiling with wooden crossbeams, a private closet with built in shelving, three windows with shutters, a burnt copper chandelier, ceiling fan, and engineered wood floors.
Guest House Bedroom 2 – 13’ x 12’ - Features a vaulted ceiling with wooden crossbeams and exposed ductwork, a private walk-in closet with built in shelving and drawers, three windows with shutters, a burnt copper chandelier, ceiling fan, and engineered wood floors.
Guest House Shared Bath – 10’ x 4’ – Intended for shared use between Bedroom 1 and 2 and serving the Living areas as well, this bathroom has quartz counters, a copper sink, a walk in shower with tile surround, NuTone wall heater, a linen closet, cabinet and drawer storage, and wood grain finished tile floors.
Main House Back Patio – Features a covered loggia section with two ceiling fans, a shiplap ceiling, and recessed lighting. There is also a small pond with natural stone surround, a variable depth pool with deep end, beach section, natural stone waterfall, and adjacent jacuzzi. A stone tile deck surrounds the pool and includes a sunken deck area ideal for pool furniture.
A view of the Rear of the Main House showing the Covered Patio, variable depth pool, stone waterfall and Jacuzzi.
When arriving on the property, you drive along a peaceful road surrounded by mature trees and views of the surrounding pasture and lush landscape.
A closer view of one of several barns for use on the property.
Gazebo Bar – Located a short walk away from the main house on a hill overlooking the pond, this trio of gazebos are interconnected and completely wrapped with insect netting. They feature wall mounted speakers, a small dry bar, a deck overlooking the pond, and even a disco ball!
The interior of the Horse Barn located on the???????????????????????????????? property.
An interior view of the Gazebo Bar, which features wall mounted speakers, a small dry bar, a deck overlooking the pond, and disco ball.
Another view of the tree-lined road you drive along as you enter the property.
Description
Elegant country estate on 191 acres an hour outside of Houston. Enjoy the peaceful setting as you drive through the gate down the tree lined road past the pond to the charming 5074 sq. ft home with stone exterior. Perfect for entertaining with open kitchen/living/dining area overlooking the pool plus game room. Master Suite down and 3 guest bedrooms and 2 ½ baths. Wood paneled home office with bay windows and built-in shelves. Spacious kitchen and great room have 19’ vaulted ceilings with wood beams and iron brackets. Kitchen with Thermador gas range, double ovens, built-in Sub-Zero, island, L-shaped bar and granite counter tops. Across the pond is the guest house (2016 sq. ft) with large living area, 3 bed and 2 baths. Horse barn, 1 barn with living quarters and 2 additional storage barns. Bonuses are a hilltop party gazebo overlooking pond with island and Helicopter Pad. Agricultural tax exemption currently maintained by cattle operation. Only 45 minutes from College Station.
Details
| MLS# | 59296809 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 101 |
Features
| Bed(s) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3fb/1hb |
| SQ Feet | 5,074 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 191.80 |
| Property View | T |
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Area Information | |
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| State | TX |
| County | Waller |
| City | Hempstead |
| Zip Code | 77445 |
| Area | 26 |
| Community Name | Hemstead North |
| School District | 24 - Hempstead |
| Elementary School | HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Middle School | HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| High School | HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL |
| Listing VS Median (in Hemstead North) | |
Price: $3,300,000 low | high Med: $3,300,000 SqFt: 5,074 low | high Med: 5,074 $ / SqFt: $650 low | high Med: $650 On Site: 101 low | high Med: 101 | |
Listing Updated: 06/23/2020
MLS Number: 59296809Listing Provided By:
Walter Bering of Martha Turner Sothebys