1406 Key St

Brenham, TX 77833

$795,000
Price
5
Beds
3,438 Sq. Ft.
$231 / Sq. Ft.
3,438
Sq. Ft.
$231
per Sq. Ft.
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Discover timeless Southern elegance in this charming home located in the heart of the Brenham Historic District.
This beautifully restored vintage home, built in 1886, features modern additions completed in 2010, blending timeless charm comfort and functionality.
Expansive .97-acre lot featuring lush landscaping and majestic century-old oak trees, complete with a water sprinkler system for easy maintenance.
Charming large front porch with elegant white columns and welcoming double glass doors featuring transoms.
Expansive 25ft covered front porch, perfect for relaxing in rocking chairs and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
Step into a stunning foyer with elegant antique hardwood floors, timeless architecture, soaring 11-foot ceilings, and original brass chandeliers.
Discover a stunning front library featuring extensive solid wood bookshelves, elegant hardwood floors, and an antique chandelier, with pocket doors opening to the dining room.
Elegant formal dining room with rich wood trim, an antique chandelier, and hardwood floors—ideal for entertaining.
The hall entry boasts elegant built-in cabinets with leaded glass doors and a stylishly decorated half bath featuring a pedestal sink.
Step into the expansive 33 ft. wide living room, beautifully anchored by the oversized hallway.
Enjoy modern comforts in the spacious living room and kitchen, perfect for entertaining and casual gatherings since 2010.
This elegant fireplace features a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone surround and illuminated shelves, perfect for showcasing your art and valuables.
Expansive 22x32 living room, perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
Experience a modern kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious peninsula seamlessly connecting to the living area.
Stunning gourmet kitchen with bright hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan.
Experience the main level primary retreat, featuring two spacious walk-in closets and abundant natural light from expansive windows.
Experience luxury in the primary en-suite with stunning antique hardwood floors, elegant double vanities, and a relaxing soaking tub.
Experience luxury in the primary en-suite with stunning antique hardwood floors, elegant double vanities, and a relaxing soaking tub.
Experience luxury in the primary en-suite with stunning antique hardwood floors, elegant double vanities, and a relaxing soaking tub.
Upstairs features a cozy den, a study, and three/four additional bedrooms.
Unwind in the inviting upstairs living room, perfect for relaxation.
Discover a cozy study room next to the upstairs living area, featuring a built-in desk and ample cabinets.
Enjoy stunning views of the lush outdoor grounds from this upstairs bedroom, featuring expansive windows.
Spacious upstairs bedroom with cozy sitting area and abundant natural light from expansive windows.
Spacious upstairs bathroom featuring a shower and a relaxing tub.
Charming upstairs bedroom with a cozy sitting area, ample closet space, and a private balcony.
Bright upstairs hobby room with a skylight, ample closet space, and potential to serve as a fourth bedroom.
Enjoy serene outdoor living on the breezy screened porch, seamlessly connecting to a charming brick patio and greenhouse.
Experience exceptional outdoor living on the spacious covered patio, complete with a sink and cabinets for seamless entertaining.
Enjoy stunning views from the covered and screened porches, extending into a private backyard oasis.
Charming flagstone patio paired with a spacious greenhouse, ideal for cultivating herbs and plants.
Discover tranquility on this expansive property, perfect for play, pets, or a pool. Enjoy endless possibilities with ample space for sports or a new homestead.
Enjoy stunning backyard views of a historic landmark, preserving its timeless charm & beauty
Discover the joy of your own flourishing garden, perfect for growing fresh vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Cozy backyard firepit ideal for stargazing.
Dual 1-bedroom guest suites offer versatile living options and rental income potential. Enjoy ample storage and a convenient 2-car carport for your home
Discover a versatile 2-story workshop next to the guest suite, featuring abundant storage with a 10x25 ft area below and an 8x12 ft space above. Includes a garage door, garden access, and a to a separate storage building. Flexible mobile home/boot storage or 1 car garage conversion.
Front outdoor yard access from the 2- 1 bedroom suites/apartments
Guest Suite A -Spacious bedroom with tile flooring, neutral tones, natural light, and private exterior access.
Guest Suite A - Bright, clean galley kitchen with white cabinets, neutral countertops, and a functional, light-filled layout.
Guest Suite A - Charming bathroom with walk-in tiled shower, blue accent walls, and classic white cabinetry
Guest Suite B: Furnished 2-story w/living room,kitchen,bathroom, upstairs bedroom, small fenced patio accessable to backyard space.. approx 720SF addition
Guest Suite B: Living and Dining rooms, staircase leading to upstairs bedroom
Nice bright kitchen in Guest Suite B.
Furnished upstairs bedroom in Guest Suite B
Sliding doors lead to outdoor deck and patio of Guest Suite B
Discover serene wooded views and a charming home on this historic homestead in modern day times
Aerial views of this historic landmark. 1406 Keys

Description

Rare find located near Brenham’s Downtown Historic District. Remarkable 1886 historic estate,originally crafted by German heritage,offers an opportunity to own a true piece of Texas history. Nestled on a beautifully treed .97-acre homesite,this grand residence spans over 3,400SF & has been restored to showcase its timeless architectural beauty while blending modern comfort in the expansive living & kitchen addition-nearly 33 ft wide-anchored by a beautiful chef’s kitchen. The main home features 5...Rare find located near Brenham’s Downtown Historic District. Remarkable 1886 historic estate,originally crafted by German heritage,offers an opportunity to own a true piece of Texas history. Nestled on a beautifully treed .97-acre homesite,this grand residence spans over 3,400SF & has been restored to showcase its timeless architectural beauty while blending modern comfort in the expansive living & kitchen addition-nearly 33 ft wide-anchored by a beautiful chef’s kitchen. The main home features 5 bedrooms,2.5 baths,w/the primary bedroom down & features a new shower. Adding incredible value,the property includes 2-fully furnished 1-bedroom guest suites-perfect for multi-generational living,guests,or attractive rental income potential. The 2-story one-bedroom loft townhouse—along with the 2-story garage/workshop—was added as part of the newest 2016 expansion. The home retains elements of its original homestead heritage,including a root cellar & an in-ground cistern located beneath the home.
  1. Listed by Kay Robbins • TREC #0310577 • Brokerage DRE #9013642 • RE/MAX Bluebonnet Properties
    P: (713)-828-7831 C: (713)-828-7831 kayrobbins@remax.net
  2. Listed by Tracie Howell
    soldbytraciehowell@gmail.com

Property Details for 1406 Key Street

Architectural Style
Traditional, Victorian, Historic Antique
Subdivision Name
Wilkins W G
LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2026 12:08 AM

Property Details for 1406 Key Street

StatusActive
MLS #17389104
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$6,055 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1886
Lot Size0.97 AC / 42,292 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 1406 Key Street

Stories2Year Built1886Building Size-Lot Size0.97 AC / 42,292 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,379 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,875

Property Taxes

$505

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1406 Key Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: 290 Frwy & Hwy 36, go North on S. Day street, Left North of Val Verde, Left to NW corner of Key & Val Verde
  • MLS Area Major: 58
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 1406 Key Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,055
  • Tax Legal Description: WILKINS, W. G. , BLOCK 17, LOT PT 2
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: BISD DRAW
  • Elementary School District: 137 - Brenham
  • High School: BRENHAM HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BRENHAM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 3438.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Side Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 42292.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 190x222
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 1/2 Up to 1 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Parcel Number: R26792
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Historic, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Insulation
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Greenhouse, Sheds, Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 19
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 7x8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9x10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9x15
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16x16
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14x17
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 7x8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 11x13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Den
Room 15
  • Room Dimensions: 8x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 16
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 17
  • Room Dimensions: 22x32
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 18
  • Room Dimensions: 13x14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 19
  • Room Dimensions: 15x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 20
  • Room Dimensions: 15x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1406 Key Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #17389104

$795,000—
Dec 31, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #33278368

$795,000—
Jun 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #33278368

$822,200—
May 14, 2015

Sold

HARMLS #57235027

—
Mar 17, 2015

Option Pending

HARMLS #57235027

—
Aug 21, 2013

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57235027

$595,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #17389104

$795,000
12/31/2025

Expired

HARMLS #33278368

$795,000
06/13/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #33278368

$822,200
05/14/2015

Sold

HARMLS #57235027

—
03/17/2015

Option Pending

HARMLS #57235027

—
08/21/2013

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57235027

$595,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1406 Key Street

Taxable ValueLand$63,440Additions$661,430Total$724,870
Tax Record2022$7,871 ($656 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,480 SqFtLot Size42,292 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyWASHINGTONAPN6450-017-02000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1406 Key Street

This home is within Brenham Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Alton Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Brenham Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Brenham High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brenham Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Alton Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Brenham Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Brenham High School
Public9 to 12

Brenham Middle School
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1406 Key Street, Brenham, TX 77833

1406 Key Street is a single family home for sale in Brenham, TX 77833. This listing's school district is Brenham Independent School District. Nearby schools include Alton Elementary School, Brenham Junior High School and Brenham High School. 1406 Key Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,438 sqft single family home built in 1886.

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