Colonel William Madison Sledge House located in the original area of Chappell Hill. This home was original built in 1847, is documented in the Library of Congress and is featured in the local museum of Chappell Hill. This is a vary rare category of historic properties. This property is a piece of Texas History and it is thought that Sam Houston must have visited this property and home at some point. This home has been remodeled and brought up to modern times, while still preserving some of the historic features- like the door bell on the front door. The living room, dining room and kitchen are all open to one another, perfect for entertaining. All four bedrooms are large and very spacious. There are three bedrooms downstairs and two full bathrooms. One bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and the other two bedrooms downstairs share a full bathroom. Upstairs is used as the primary bedroom due to the large ensuite bathroom and private living room area.
For sale
$1,650,000
1289 Bluebonnet Ridge Dr, Chappell Hill, TX 77426
4beds
3,433sqft
Farm
Built in 1858
5.52 Acres Lot
$1,528,900 Zestimate®
$481/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large ensuite bathroomPerfect for entertaining
- 80 days |
- 224 |
- 4 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Samantha Medve TREC #0649466 936-662-7604,
Medve Real Estate, LLC
Source: HAR,MLS#: 26966934
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1 Bedroom Up
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,433
- Total interior livable area: 3,433 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 5.52 Acres
- Features: 5 Up to 10 Acres
- Topography: Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Additional parcels included: R68385
- Parcel number: R68386
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Other Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1858
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bluebonnet Ridge Sub
Location
- Region: Chappell Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $481/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $765,250
- Annual tax amount: $7,800
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,528,900
$1.45M - $1.61M
$3,908/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$481/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,800 +14.2% | $765,250 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $6,833 -3.3% | $716,730 +20.6% |
| 2023 | $7,070 -30.8% | $594,290 -11.1% |
| 2022 | $10,211 | $668,690 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 77426
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Krause Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.9 mi
- 5/10Brenham Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 5/10Brenham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bisd Draw
- Middle: Brenham Junior High School
- High: Brenham High School
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- Texas
- Washington County
- Chappell Hill
- 77426
- 1289 Bluebonnet Ridge Dr




