About this property

Historic Hoerster House and Stage Coach Stop: a rare two-property Bed & Breakfast opportunity on 1.7 beautiful acres with Highway 87 (San Antonio Street) frontage and Magnolia Street access. Most furnishings and appliances convey. Built in 1906 by Fritz Hoerster, the Hoerster House is a classic 1-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring high beaded ceilings, wood flooring, crown molding, a wine cellar, and more. The Stage Coach House, estimated circa 1850, is believed to be the oldest surviving residence in Mason and possibly the oldest structure still standing in town. During the Fort Mason era, it is believed to have served as a stagecoach stop on the famous old Pinta Trail, later known as the Military Trail. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath structure features timber-frame construction with wood beams and stone infill, known as fachwerk, a building method dating back to 15th-century Germany. The grounds are shaded by huge pecan, post oak, and live oak trees. The property may be used as a residence and is also zoned Commercial 2. It is only a brief, relaxed walk from Mason's historic downtown Courthouse Square, with its assortment of quaint shops, restaurants, museum, and wine venues. Priced to sell!

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