1118 Fm 1697

Burton, TX 77835

$897,500
Price
3
Beds
1,983 Sq. Ft.
— / Sq. Ft.
1,983
Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.
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Description

In the charming town of Burton, this captivating 15.224 -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...In the charming town of Burton, this captivating 15.224 -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.
  1. Listed by Linda Plant • TREC #0660736 • Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Round Top
    P: (713)-240-5813 C: (713)-240-5813 linda.plant@sothebys.realty
  2. Listed by Hedley Karpas
    hedley.karpas@sothebyshomes.com

Property Details for 1118 Fm 1697

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
NA
Waterfront Features
Pond, Waterfront
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 12:41 PM

Property Details for 1118 Fm 1697

StatusActive
MLS #58469462
Days on Market11
Taxes$8,342 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeFarm
MLS TypeFarm / Detached
Year Built2004
Lot Size15.22 AC
CountyWashington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Round Top, Linda Plant, TREC #0660736
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Building Information for 1118 Fm 1697

Building Size-Lot Size15.22 AC

Payment Calculator

$5,069 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,374

Property Taxes

$695

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1118 Fm 1697

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 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.
  • MLS Area Major: 58
  • Road Frontage Type: FarmToMarketRoad
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Unparsed Address: 1118 FM 1697
  • Water Source: Well
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Workshop In Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,342
  • Tax Legal Description: A0016 A0016 - BORDEN, THOMAS H., TRACT 9, ACRES 14.65, (PART
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: BURTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (BURTON)
  • Elementary School District: 128 - Burton
  • High School: BURTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BURTON HIGH SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1983.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Hardwood Trees, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Trees
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 10 Up to 15 Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: R11054
  • Possible Use: Agricultural, Ranch
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Country Homes/Acreage, Farm
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Structure Type: House
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Tub Shower
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Sunroom, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14x13.7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15.2x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23.10x6.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 5.6x7.9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.8x15.9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.5x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7.6x9.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.10x13.9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 19x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1118 Fm 1697

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #58469462

$897,500—
Feb 6, 2026

Expired

HARMLS #44578639

$897,500—
Oct 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44578639

$950,000—
Oct 7, 2025

Pending

HARMLS #44578639

—
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44578639

$950,000—
Sep 6, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #94415768

$950,000—
Mar 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #94415768

$1,100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #58469462

$897,500
02/06/2026

Expired

HARMLS #44578639

$897,500
10/21/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44578639

$950,000
10/07/2025

Pending

HARMLS #44578639

—
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #44578639

$950,000
09/06/2025

Expired

HARMLS #94415768

$950,000
03/13/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #94415768

$1,100,000

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Schools near 1118 Fm 1697

This home is within Burton Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Burton Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Burton High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Burton Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Burton High School
Public7 to 12

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More information about 1118 Fm 1697, Burton, TX 77835

1118 Fm 1697 is for sale in Burton, TX 77835. This property was listed for sale on February 12, 2026 by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty - Round Top, it's currently listed at $897,500. This listing's school district is Burton Independent School District. Nearby schools include Burton Elementary School and Burton High School. 1118 Fm 1697 is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,983 sqft built in 2004.

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