12819 W Burton StBurton, TX 77835

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own one full acre inside the historic town of Burton, Texas, perfectly positioned halfway between Houston and Austin. This unique property offers an antique home ready for restoration — a true blank canvas where you can bring your vision, creativity, and craftsmanship to life. With original bead board, shiplap, and wood floors (some exposed, some waiting to be revealed), the home invites you to preserve its character while shaping it into your small town retreat. The acreage includes antique barns, an old hand dug well, mature pecan trees, and space with potential for gardens, outdoor living, workshops, or future improvements. Located within Burton city limits, the property is on city water and sewer, offering convenience alongside historic charm. Enjoy walkable access to Burton’s beloved restaurants, shops, museums, and rich Texas history — plus you’re only 10 minutes from Round Top, making this an exceptional location for full time living, a weekend getaway, or a future short term rental investment. If you’ve been searching for a property with character, land, and limitless possibilities in one of Washington County’s most treasured small towns, this is your chance. Create your own vision, restore the antique home, and enjoy the peaceful charm of Burton living. Additional adjoining acreage possibly available for purchase.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1870

Living area

1,237 Sq Ft

Lot size

1.07 acres

Parking spaces

6

Ownership

Fee-Simple

Days on market

5

MLS^® Listing#

9482665

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s) · Laminate Counters

Exterior

None

Appliances

Electric Oven · Free-Standing Range · Oven

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s) · Wall/Window Unit(s)

Heating

Space Heater

Flooring

Vinyl · Wood

Pool

None

Parking

Driveway

Laundry

None

Patio

Enclosed · Porch

Fencing

Back Yard

Lot features

Gentle Sloping

Construction

Wood Siding

Foundation

Block

Roof

Composition

Windows

Aluminum Frames · Wood Frames

Other structures

Barn(s) · Shed(s)

Community

None

Utilities

Electricity Connected · Sewer Connected · Water Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water source

Private · Public · Well

Rooms

Schools

Elementary

Outside School District

Middle

Outside School District

High

Outside School District

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual taxes

$3,877Tax year 2026

Assessed value

$230,660

Parcel number

R11096

Directions

From Brenham head west on Hwy 290. In Burton turn right on Spur 125, veer right at T on to Main St. Turn left on Burton St by city park. Property will be on the left across Indian Creek bridge.