$3,750,000

3401 Us Highway 290 E, Brenham, TX 77833

  • 7,980 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1923
  • Property Lot Size Icon48acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $470/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 27 days ago

Property Description

Positioned along the high-growth U.S. Highway 290 between Houston & Austin, The Citadel is a rare 48-acre legacy offering overlooking Brenham from one of its highest elevations. Built in 1924 by renowned architect Alfred C. Finn, this 7,270+ sqft structure was originally Brenham’s first country club, once featuring a 9-hole golf course & pool. Constructed with 8” concrete walls & steel I-beams, it offers exceptional durability & historic character. Recent upgrades include new roofs on both the main structure & guest house/office. With direct highway frontage & strong regional growth, this property presents outstanding potential for a private estate, event venue, hospitality concept, or long-term investment hold. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Texas history with limitless upside.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
April 25, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 22, 2026 at 8:08PM
Listing Office:
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston : 832-899-4788
Listing Agent:
Tonya Currie : 1+281-507-4808
MLS ID:
46691317
  • General: 2 StaircasesCrown MoldingDry BarHigh CeilingsWet Bar
  • Appliances: Ice MakerRefrigerator Included
  • Flooring: TileWood
  • A/C: Electric
  • Heating: Electric
  • Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 2
  • General: Auxiliary BuildingGuest HouseStorage Shed
  • Parking: Additional ParkingAuto Driveway GateCircular DrivewayRV Access/ParkingDetached Carport
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • General: Other SidingWood3Slab
  • Road/Access: State RoadEasement
  • Originating MLS: Houston Association of Realtors
  • School District: 137 - Brenham
  • County: Washington
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Zoning: LeeIsaacTRACT 61ACRES 20.342R16720
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Current Use: AgriculturalHorsesLeisure Ranch
  • Water: Well
  • Source: Houston Association of Realtors

This listing courtesy of Tonya Currie , Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

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