With a dramatic hilltop view at Round Top's very edge, this 18-acre property is amazingly private, yet so close to all that Round Top offers. Groomed, rolling terrain features abundant Century Live Oaks, two ponds and Rocky Creek as one of the boundaries. The gracious 4,873 sq. ft. custom home is designed for entertaining with the living, dining, bar area opening to wrap around covered porches (1200 sf) and decking (500 sf). Two primary suites down and 2 bedrooms/1 bath up. Gourmet kitchen with 6 burner range, Sub-Zero, custom cherry cabinetry throughout, huge walk-in butler's pantry and bar. First floor home office for 2 with built-ins. Pecan hardwood floors in living/dining/primary suites with Old Chicago brick in kitchen, gallery and sitting areas. Pella windows and Craftsman-style architectural details throughout. 12'x45' pool with waterfall. 2.5 detached garage with artist studio. 90 miles from Houston, 80 miles from Austin and 57 miles from College Station.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 2004
Stories: 2
Living Area: 4,873 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (713) 520-1981
Listing Agent: Linda Plant
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring Type: Brick, Carpet, Wood
Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: Yes
Waterfront: Pond
View: Water
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: Circular Driveway, Oversized
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Views, Wooded, Trees, Pasture, Rolling/Hilly
Lot Size: 18.00 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Propane, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Round Top-Carmine High School, Public District Grades 7-12
Round Top-Carmine Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: On State HWY 237, turn south on E. Mill Street in Round Top. Follow E. Mill Street as it turns into Kneip Rd, Property is on the left. Approximately 1 mile from Round Top Square.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,975,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,021/SqFt
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HAR
MLS Number: #11175573
Listing Office:
Office Name: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (713) 520-1981
Listing Agent: Linda Plant
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Round Top-Carmine Elementary School
608 N Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
High School
5
/10
Round Top-Carmine High School
378 Centennial St
Distance between this listing and this school5.99 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Round Top-Carmine Elementary School
608 N Washington St
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Burton Elementary School
12200 E Hickory St
Distance between this listing and this school10.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
7
/10
West End Elementary School
7453 Ernst Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school12.44 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
La Grange Intermediate School
192 S Vail St
Distance between this listing and this school15.18 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
5
/10
La Grange Middle School
650 E Travis St
Distance between this listing and this school15.27 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
/10
Giddings Middle School
2248 North Main
Distance between this listing and this school17.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Round Top-Carmine High School
378 Centennial St
Distance between this listing and this school5.99 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Burton High School
917 N Main St
Distance between this listing and this school10.07 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
6
/10
Fayetteville Schools
618 N Rusk St
Distance between this listing and this school10.44 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,374. Most Fayette County, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1227 Kneip Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1227 Kneip Rd property is $4,975,000.
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The property 1227 Kneip Rd is land located in Round Top, Texas, 78954.
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Active Listing: 1227 Kneip Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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The assigned schools for 1227 Kneip Rd are: Round Top-Carmine Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Round Top-Carmine High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
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This home is located at 1227 Kneip Rd in Round Top, TX and zip code 78954. This 4,873 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 18.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 08, 2023 and is currently priced at $4,975,000.
While more than 2 listings in Fayette County, TX in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. In April 2024 in Fayette County, TX there were 12.4% more homes for sale than in March 2024. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 70 days, the median list price was $387,500.
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