3 bed, 3 bath, 2,929 sqft on 87.28 acres in Brenham. Brenham, TX 77833. $2,725,000. Brenham Isd.
About This Home
Available interest rate BUYdown so the buyer can get a lower rate with this home- Contact agent for details. Paintbrush Pastures Ranch is an 87-acre cattle ranch with a scenic Live Oak-lined drive leading to a charming homestead on a hilltop with breathtaking views. Originally built in the 1920s with later additions. The interior features include refinished hardwood floors, 12' ceilings, a stone fireplace, sunroom, 2 studies, 3 large bedrooms, & large windows offering stunning views. The gourmet kitchen with a Viking range & double ovens. Enjoy sunsets & springtime flowers from the spacious front porch. Improvements: recent 30-year roof, water heater & updated plumbing. Ranch amenities: oversized 2-car garage, 3 barns (4 stalls), 2 large ponds, hayfield in production, cattle chute & 4 cross-fenced pastures. Over 3,400’ of road frontage on Sam Houston Rd & Little Rocky Rd. Just 1 mi to historic Independence, 10 mi to Brenham, 28 mi to College Station & under 2 hrs from Austin/Houston.
Paintbrush Pastures Ranch at 9058 Sam Houston Road spans 87 acres of working cattle land in Washington County, anchored by a fully functional equestrian and agricultural operation that supports serious livestock management. The property infrastructure tells the story first: three barns with four stalls, a cattle chute for efficient herd work, and cross-fenced pastures that separate grazing zones for rotation management and animal health. Two large ponds provide water resources critical for livestock operations, while an active hayfield reduces feed costs and maintains self-sufficiency on the acreage.
The hilltop homestead sits at the center of this working ranch, a frame residence with 2,929 square feet built in 1985 with significant updates that matter to property longevity. The roof was replaced within the last three decades, plumbing is current, and the water heater is new. Inside, hardwood flooring runs through open spaces with ceiling heights reaching 12 feet, granite counters in the kitchen where a built-in gas range handles serious cooking, and a dry bar for entertaining. Three full bedrooms with the primary on the main floor, plus two studies that serve ranch office or equipment storage needs. The wrap-around porch faces south toward pastures with unobstructed views across the working land.
The land itself presents rare utility near metropolitan areas. With 3,400 feet of road frontage split between Sam Houston Road and Little Rocky Road, the property enjoys visibility and access without compromise to privacy. The cleared pastures transition through cross-fenced sections that allow for cattle rotation and pasture recovery. Independence, the historic site of Texas Declaration signing, sits one mile north. Brenham, home to Blue Bell Creamery and Washington County seat services, is ten miles south. College Station and Texas A&M reach 28 miles toward Bryan. The property operates outside Brenham ISD boundaries, meaning property tax and school structure differ from suburban districts, a common advantage in rural Washington County acreage.
At $939 per square foot on the main residence and $31,600 per acre across the full property, this combines working ranch infrastructure with owner-operator potential. The mortgage comes with an interest rate buydown available directly from the seller, reducing your initial borrowing cost on acquisition. This is the operational foundation serious livestock managers and hobby ranch operators require.
The numbers behind this insight
- Offered at
- $2,725,000
- Listed
- April 2, 2026
- Price changes
- Reduced, down 0.9% from $2,750,000
- Asking price per sq ft
- $930
Keenan Luxury Market Index: $2M-$3M single-family homes across the Austin area sold at a median $595 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months (384 sales), as of November 4, 2026.
- Property Type
- Farm
- Year Built
- 1985
- Lot Size
- 87.28 acres
- Price / Sq Ft
- $930
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Listing information last updated November 2, 2026.
Listed by RE/MAX Universal
MLS# 7938264 • Active
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
Highlights
Facts & Features
Interior
- Ceiling-High
- Granite Counters
- Dry Bar
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Built-In Gas Range
- RNGHD
- Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
Exterior & Lot
- Exterior Steps
- Garden
- Frame
- Agricultural
- Back Yard
- Cleared
- Fenced
- Pillar
- Post
- Pier
- Porch
- Wrap Around
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot Size
- 87.28 Acres
- Additional Parking
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Pond
Financial
- Original List Price
- $2,750,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $930
Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Water Source
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Transaction History
3 records on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 9058 Sam Houston RD, whoever represented it.
- ActiveListed 2026Current price: $2,725,000Original list: $2,750,000MLS 7938264
- Listed · April 2, 2026$2,750,000
- Price changed · November 3, 2026$2,725,000
- ExpiredListed 2025Current price: $2,800,000Original list: $2,800,000MLS 3524685
- ExpiredListed 2025Current price: $2,800,000Original list: $2,800,000MLS 2285837
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Price & Listing History
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
- Current list
- $2,725,000
- Original list
- $2,750,000
- Price movement
- $25K reduction
- Listed / DOM
- Apr 2, 2026 · 217 days
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Zoned Schools
Brenham Isd
Outside School District
Outside School District
Outside School District
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Excluded from this estimate: property taxes, home insurance, and HOA dues. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
Illustrative down payment
20% ($545K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
Home price
$2,725,000
Loan details
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List price
$2,725,000
Price per sqft
$930/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
217 days
Original to current
$25K reduction
$2.8M original
Active inventory context
Ask for current inventory
Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Nov 3, 2026.
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