Stroll within the footsteps of Texas historical past at 2740 Flewellen Highway. Situated 10 miles from Brenham, Rocking C Ranch, also referred to as Perpetually View Ranch, sits on practically 61 expansive acres in Washington County. The ranch is on the market for $3.35 million and is represented by Bryan Beene of Martha Turner Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty.
First, a little bit of historical past: Rocking C has ties to “The Previous 300,” courting to the years when Texas was first a part of Spain’s territory within the New World after which a part of the Mexican empire when it gained indepdence in 1821. Connecticut native and entrepreneur Moses Austin obtained a allow from the Spanish colonial authorities to settle 300 households within the backside lands of Texas’ Brazos, Colorado, and San Bernard rivers. Upon his demise, his son, Stephen F. Austin, shepherded these households to Texas from 1824 by means of 1827. Rocking C Ranch is part of that first grant, and holds the excellence of being homesteaded in 1831 by a girl, Mary Ann Kennedy (Early) Pankey, regarded as the primary feminine property proprietor of The Previous 300.
After touring from Missouri to Kentucky, Mary Ann Kennedy (Early) Pankey in the end settled on Jackson’s Creek in what’s now Washington County. When her husband Michael Early died in 1827, she obtained a grant of 4,400 acres in 1831. She’d maintain that land by means of the Texas Revolution and the Republic, then on into 1845 when Texas entered the union because the twenty eighth state.
At the moment, the ranch presents the conveniences of contemporary residing, with its customized dwelling that includes 4 bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths. Set removed from the principle highway, the superbly appointed, nearly 5,700-square-foot dwelling options rustic reclaimed wooden and limestone accents alongside a wealth of high-tech and energy-efficient facilities.
The primary flooring proprietor’s suite has its personal sitting space with a heavenly spa lavatory. Upstairs, the longer term proprietor will discover three secondary bedrooms and baths, together with an govt workplace and a recreation room with a balcony.
Unimaginable views abound from each room in the home. Think about sitting within the formal front room, with its rustic reclaimed wooden and limestone accents, and looking throughout the pool to the open expanse past. Each the formal eating room and the state-of-the-art kitchen provide loads of room for entertaining household and pals.
The saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by a lined patio, pergola, and hearth pit. Your entire outside oasis is on Rocking C Ranch’s southwestern publicity, providing distinctive daylight and dazzling sundown views.
For an affulent household looking for a retreat from metropolis life that is not too removed from Houston, Rocking C Ranch is the reply. That is an expanse with a storied historical past that is prepared to assist new homeowners write its future.
