Step into a piece of Texas history with this circa 1900 Victorian cottage, which was completely and lovingly restored in 2008. Situated on 2 lots and located in the heart of Brenham's Historic District. Owned by the same family for 109 years, this cherished home blends preserved architectural character with thoughtful updates for modern comfort. High ceilings, original hardwood floors, windows, and period fixtures honor the home's heritage. The floor plan boasts two spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, and an additional half bath for guests. Formerly known as “Sycamore Cottage”, this property was a successful and very popular bed & breakfast, offering versatility for those seeking a private residence, income-producing property, or both! Conveniently located, close to downtown Brenham Square, you'll enjoy easy access to charming boutiques, art galleries, local dining, and performing arts venues, while living in one of the area's most picturesque historic neighborhoods!
For sale
$495,000
303 Ross St, Brenham, TX 77833
2beds
1,588sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.37 Acres Lot
$212,500 Zestimate®
$312/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High ceilingsOriginal hardwood floorsTwo spacious bedroomsPreserved architectural characterPeriod fixtures
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 11, 2026 at 02:04am
Listed by:
Carrie Grimm TREC #0705008 979-830-0737,
Hodde Real Estate Company
Source: HAR,MLS#: 79062663
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Half Bath, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range
Features
- 2 Bedrooms Down
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,588
- Total interior livable area: 1,588 sqft
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Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Subdivided, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Details
- Additional parcels included: R22453
- Parcel number: R22452
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cottonwood Street
Location
- Region: Brenham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $312/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,290
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$212,500
$176,000 - $247,000
$1,833/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000$312/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $260,290 +16.8% |
| 2024 | $3,635 -2.8% | $222,810 -1.9% |
| 2023 | $3,741 -9.3% | $227,020 +0.8% |
| 2022 | $4,125 +30.7% | $225,180 +45.3% |
| 2021 | $3,157 +7.9% | $154,970 +11.3% |
| 2020 | $2,926 -0.7% | $139,270 0% |
| 2019 | $2,946 | $139,310 -3.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $143,860 +5.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $136,910 +2.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $133,150 +13.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $117,740 0% |
| 2013 | -- | $117,750 +11.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,780 -3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $109,270 -0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $109,390 |
| 2009 | -- | $109,390 +131.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,250 +3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $45,780 |
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Est. payment
$2,866/mo
Principal & interest
$2392
Property taxes
$474
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 77833
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Brenham Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Brenham Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Brenham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bisd Draw
- Middle: Brenham Junior High School
- High: Brenham High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



