This beautiful, well maintained, secluded, lake-side home has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a large home office and many built-in special features!
The yard fence is constructed of welded drill-stem pipe making it very strong!
Steel entry gate with automatic opener. New 21” diameter drainage culverts installed in 2019 sized for drainage in extreme rain events. Railroad bed gravel was used to build the all-weather road-way and it is compacted and established.
The swimming pool, spa and fire pit with large terrace sitting area provides a relaxing view of the lake.
Beautiful 13' X 11' kitchen featuring solid wood cabinetry and plenty of granite countertop space. The kitchen sink is supplied with the reverse osmosis drinking water system that is also connected to refrigerator icemaker.
The Electrolux double convection oven will come in very handy!
The kitchen was remodeled in 2012 and includes new Electrolux appliances purchased from Champagne Appliance in Lake Jackson.
Open concept, kitchen view from living and dining areas.
The spacious living area features a great view of Cannon Lake! This room features a modern wood stove for ambience and an additional source for home heating. The low-maintenance tile flooring and ceiling fans are a plus!
Large 15' X 8' entry foyer with nice built-in credenza.
Beautiful solid wood, built-in cabinetry in the 13' X 13' office.
This view is from the office looking out towards the front of the property.
Master bedroom looking out back towards the pool area and the lake.
Master bathroom features lots of storage, a large shower and garden/spa tub with jets.
Bedroom #2 with more built-ins!
Jack and Jill style bathroom with nice solid wood cabinetry.
Another view of the Jack and Jill style quest bathroom.
View from the 3rd bedroom looking out towards the front of the property.
Large 16' X 14' 4th bedroom or "flex room".
Large, walk-in closet for the 4th bedroom or "flex room". Lots of shelving and organized storage space!
This is the 3rd bathroom (with walk-in shower) located between the utility room and 4th bedroom (or flex room).
Large 14'x11' utility room with more storage space and beautiful cabinetry.
The sink in the utility room can come in very handy!
The 21'x19' bonus room with HVAC makes for a perfect “man-cave” and is attached to the carport that is connected to the???????????????????????????????? home.
Interior of the 21' X 19' bonus, "man cave" room. More storage room here for guns and guitars or whatever makes you happy!
The homesite is outside the 100-year flood plain. Elevations confirmed per G&W Engineers in May 2018 with official Elevation Certificate. There were no challenges with rising water during Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
The firepit bricks were used by the Confederate Calvary encamped on the lake bank. Historical artifacts have been found on property. A Karankawa spearpoint, found in the field, has been donated to Matagorda County Museum.
This home has been well maintained. Roof replaced in 2017 by Southeast Roofing, Sweeny. Exterior repainted in October 2019 with Sherwin Williams Emerald paint. Gutters including Leaf Guards installed in October 2019. Air Conditioner service checks completed in April 2025.
Horticulture crops such as citrus, peach trees, grapes and many others thrive in the soil. The pecan orchard immediately in front of home is grafted to excellent pecan variety “Forkert” which is a frequent winner of the Texas state pecan show. The pictured rock waterfall is the beginning of a unique water feature that meanders down to the lake using a recirculation pump in the lake!
View of Cannon Lake from the pool terrace area. The lakeside mature cypress trees are absolutely amazing! The property line is a historic league line established by original Stephen F. Austin colonists prior to Texas independence from Mexico,
The private location of the property creates a quiet, peaceful environment with only one neighboring home. Excellent Norwood Silt Loam, an ancient alluvial soil of the Colorado River area results in tremendous plant and tree growth as evidenced by very large pecan and live oak trees. The property is located in the desirable Van Vleck ISD with reasonable property taxes. Acreage has full Agriculture Exemption.
Home is situated to prevent large trees from impacting the home during high winds. The homesite’s elevation is raised significantly above grade providing excellent water drainage. The home has laminated glass double pane windows rated for hurricane winds.
Watch sunsets from the pier on your private lake! Cannon Lake averages about 10 feet depth in the center and is shaded by numerous beautiful bald cypress trees. This view is facing westward. The pier decking is constructed of rot-proof resin wood and is in great condition!
Abundant wildlife such as deer, ducks, hogs and other small game. Numerous migratory birds frequent the property such as Herons, Vermillion Flycatchers, Eastern Bluebirds, Bald Eagles, Ospreys. Purple Martins have nested and raised young for several years in the included bird house.
The lake is stocked with Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Crappie and other species. Across the lake, in the back of the property is a large berm designed for use as a gun range. The berm is shaped with a flat top designed to allow maintenance (mowing) with a tractor.
60x62 galvanized metal pole barn with full concrete floor, heavy-duty shelving, loft storage, lighting and electricity.
This picture shows the highest water level experienced during Hurricane Harvey in 2017. This view is from the backyard area looking down towards the lake. The house, driveway, pool and terrace area were high and dry!
Private water well with Kinetico non-electric water softener and Reverse Osmosis drinking water system that is also connected to refrigerator icemaker.
The whole home Kohler 20 KW automatic generator supplied by 1000-gallon propane tank will keep you cool and comfortable during power outages. The propane tank was purchased new in 2022 and it is not a rental so owner can have it filled by any provider. The tank is currently almost full.
Enjoy sunsets over the lake and through the cypress trees from the backyard pool and firepit area!