405 College Avenue, Brenham, TX 77833

Brenham
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405 College Avenue,Brenham, TX 77833
$795,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,359 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: lindi braddock
Office: coldwell banker properties unlimited979-836-0011
MLS#:6724702
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.68

About this home

A Treasured Piece of Brenham History: Known locally as the Schlenker House, this remarkable historic brick home was built in 1920, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is considered one of Brenham’s architectural treasures. Remarkably preserved and thoughtfully cared for, the home showcases original Craftsman woodwork, stained glass windows, historic lighting, chandeliers and sconces, custom mirrors, and a grand front porch with a copper-coated pressed ceiling. The home features a formal dining room, updated kitchen, sunroom, primary suite, additional bedrooms and more on the main floor plus upstairs bedroom/game room, full bath and Juliet porch. Other standout features include a basement, three-zone HVAC and generator, two-car garage, RV parking, workshop and garden shed. Set on a half-acre lot with mature trees and lush landscaping complete the setting for this extraordinary piece of local history in walking distance to Blinn College and Downtown Brenham.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Subdivision & Development:Keys 1st
  • Listing ID #:6724702
  • Updated:October 08, 2026 at 12:11 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living area:3,359 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Central, Electric, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:3,359 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.49 Acres
  • Lot Features:Side Yard, Subdivision
  • Architectural Style:Traditional, craftsman
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:BRENHAM HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:BRENHAM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:BISD DRAW

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$795,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$236.68
  • Tax amount:$4,564 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Garage, Oversized
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
  • Carport spaces:1
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