Schulenburg, TX 78956 (Fayette County)
About this property
Located in the countryside near Schulenburg & rooted in history of Ammannsville, custom 4-bed, 4-bath home blends modern comfort w/timeless character. Built in 2017 w/beautiful crystallized limestone, home features warm central wood-burning fireplace w/custom cedar mantle sourced from tree on property. Throughout home, pieces of the past have been thoughtfully preserved. Reclaimed materials from original Lednicky family homestead featured in wood trim, accent walls, sliding barn doors, custom closet doors, tin paneling. Custom glass wall in cigar room was created using old glass panels sourced from Baumgarten Matula Co, adding another unique layer of local history. Original hand-dug well remains as decorative feature, honoring the property’s early roots. Knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, concrete flooring downstairs, bamboo flooring upstairs, soft-close drawers, oversized 6-ft soaking tubs upstairs, & custom metal catwalk connecting 2nd-floor bedrooms. Home was designed for comfort & efficiency with 2 tankless water heaters, zoned HVAC, fiber optic internet, and additional CAT/dish wiring. Property offers open pasture, wooded privacy, a scenic 1.2-acre pond, a new 250-foot well, septic, two 200-amp electrical services, and a 500-gallon buried propane tank. The land also includes a fruit orchard with apple, peach, plum, pear, pomegranate, and nectarine trees. Outdoor living is just as special, with covered porches, a screened porch, and a dedicated fire pit lounge surrounded by agave and yucca landscaping. A recently installed spa conveys with the sale, and additional stone and brick materials remain on-site for future improvements such as an outdoor kitchen. With 25% mineral rights included, an agricultural exemption in place, and the potential to lease an adjoining 29 acres, this property offers rare combination of history, craftsmanship, comfort, and rural utility. A true legacy property—where modern country living meets the heritage of Fayette County.
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7835 Berger Rd is located in Schulenburg, Texas, in Fayette County. Fayette County preserves one of the most authentic expressions of Czech and German immigrant heritage in Texas, centered on La Grange and the surrounding communities of Schulenburg and Flatonia. The county's rolling post oak savanna and bottomland farms have been worked by the same families for five and six generations.
The Colorado River flows along the northern boundary of Fayette County, and the terrain transitions from the post oak savanna of the central county to the blackland prairie in the east. Monument Hill State Historic Site overlooks the Colorado River valley, marking a site of significance from the Republic of Texas era.
Schulenburg had an estimated population of 2,702 as of 2023. The 78956 zip code has a median household income of $67,022, a median home value of $231,200, and a median age of 42.8. The average household size is 2.6 people.
Agriculture, cattle, row crops, and hay, remains the primary economic driver in Fayette County, supplemented by a growing agritourism sector and proximity to the Austin-Houston corridor along US-90. The county attracts buyers seeking productive bottomland and post oak acreage at agricultural prices.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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