1804 S Park St Brenham, TX 77833

The Far View Bed and Breakfast Estate, offered as-is and turnkey, is a historic property in Washington County, situated on 1.7 landscaped acres. This property, approaching its 100th birthday, is home to a long-standing bed and breakfast surrounded by trees and manicured grounds, conveniently located near downtown Brenham. The grounds and structures include the historic Hasskarl House, a carriage house, poolside suites, a pool, a hot tub building, an outdoor kitchen/pavilion, an outdoor covered sitting area, an owner's residence, a shop/garage, and gardens, combining for a total of 9 guest suites with common areas plus an owner's residence. The Hasskarl House, designed in 1925 by Houston architect Albert C. Finn and built by local contractor J.R. Nix with a blend of Prairie School influence and Classical style, was recorded as a Texas Historic Landmark in 1994. This two-story home features the original brick exterior and slate roof. The approximately 3,222 square feet includes 6 guest suites with en suite bathrooms, a kitchen, living and dining areas. The main floor is furnished and consists of the kitchen (with 3 ovens, a steam cleaning dishwasher, a side-by-side refrigerator, and a gas cook top), two dining areas, a living area, and a shared half bath, as well as a guest suite with a full bath. Upstairs are the remaining 5 bedroom suites each with private bathrooms, some with tubs and balcony access. There is also a basement used for storage. The property has zoned heating and air conditioning. The poolside suites consist of 2 private bedroom suites with en suite full bathrooms (one ADA compliant) plus a separate bathroom for pool guests. Each pool suite features stained glass windows, gas fireplaces, a 2-person whirlpool Jacuzzi tub, a shower, a microwave, and a refrigerator. The carriage house, built in 1925, has bead board ceilings and Saltillo tile floors, with an open-concept studio living/kitchen/dining area/open bedroom with a king bed and gas fireplace, a bedroom with 2 twin beds, and 2 full bathrooms, one with a claw-foot soaking tub. The pool area includes a fully equipped outdoor entertainment area with seating, bar openings to the pool area, a fireplace, a TV, and an outdoor kitchen with grills, a sink, a double oven, an ice maker, and a refrigerator. The spa/hot tub area is enclosed by brick archways and greenery. The grounds feature garden walkways with fountains and paver footpaths to sitting areas and a natural gas fire pit. The two-story owner’s residence includes a kitchen, living area, sunroom, and bathroom downstairs, and an upstairs bedroom and bathroom, plus a private courtyard and parking. The maintenance garage/shop contains mowers, maintenance equipment, and tools, with a covered sitting area. The property has 14 full and 1 half guest bathrooms and 16 parking spots. Wireless internet, TVs, HVAC, hair dryers, and luxury linens are available in all rooms. The business is included at the buyer's option.