11309 FM 2621 Brenham, Texas

WELCOME TO HISTORIC INDEPENDENCE, TEXAS.  Independence Farmstead is a remarkable classic farmstead property that operates as a sustainable agribusiness, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. This ±69 acre estate has incredible distant views with an elevation of 395’ at the Main House overlooking the rolling terrain. The farmstead is surrounded by massive live oaks, a 1.5 acre pond, and a wet weather creek. The compound possesses a range of structures and features construction of extraordinary wood carpentry with walls of one foot thick native stone adorned with red brick trim, showcasing the rich history and craftsmanship of the region.

THE MAIN HOUSE, the heart of the property, is an impressive 3668 square foot residence that features three spacious bedrooms and three baths, ensuring ample space for family and guests. Inside, you’ll be greeted by a grand living room complete with a large fireplace, exuding warmth, and character. The kitchen and dining areas are ideal for family dining and entertaining friends. Additional conveniences include a walk-in pantry and exquisite terrazzo and ceramic tile floors. The inviting primary bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet designed to fulfill every wardrobe enthusiast’s dream. The guest bedroom has an on-suite bathroom for privacy and convenience. The large finished upstairs area presents endless possibilities, making it ideal for a playroom or additional bedrooms. The Main House also has a copper roof ensuring durability and a touch of timeless elegance.

THE CARRIAGE HOUSE is a two-story structure that features a charming blend of native stone and cedar shake exterior, along with a “V” Crimp metal roof. The interior is awaiting your imagination to fulfill the potential for this vast space. The building has a three-car garage, ensuring ample space for vehicles and storage.

THE WOOL MILL preserves a piece of history with a 43′ x 80′ feet two-story building. Native stone and wood frame construction combined with a sturdy metal roof and slab foundation ensure its durability and longevity. Inside, you’ll find two private offices and a bathroom, allowing for a comfortable working environment or potential conversion into additional living space.

THE MAIN BARN is a quintessential country feature, that is a two story building that stands tall and has ample work space at 50′ x 50′ exterior measurement. This structure has wood interior walls, a metal exterior, and metal roof. The second-story hay storage adds to the agricultural functionality of the property.

THE ART STUDIO/RECREATION CENTER offers a cozy 777 sqft of space, with ample natural light for your art projects, or simply for family to gather and create cherished memories. Its wood framing and cedar siding blend harmoniously with the surroundings, while sturdy wood beams and a slab foundation provide a sense of stability. The metal roof ensures lasting protection against the elements.

The property also has a range of additional buildings, including a spacious 22′ x 80′ QUONSET HUT for additional equipment storage, a SHEARING SHED, a SEVEN-STALL LEAN-TO attached to THE WOOL MILL provides convenient shelter for livestock. The WELL HOUSE and the adjacent CHICKEN COUP complement the property and provide a functional structure that is not only practical but also adds to the rustic appeal of the estate. A unique addition to the estate is the 312 sqft. POTTING SHED/COTTAGE HOUSE, that carries the native stone and red brick construction theme forward, also with a classic brick chimney and a durable metal roof.

OVERALL, Independence Farmstead in historic Independence, Texas, presents a unique opportunity to own a property that truly embrace the beauty of the countryside, with a rich history of the land, and provides a seamless combination of heritage, charm, and modern amenities. Whether you envision it as a private residence or wish to continue its agricultural legacy, this estate is an extraordinary find for those seeking a timeless piece of Texas heritage. 12 miles from Brenham, 76 miles from Houston, 30 miles from College Station.