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Brown 76801
8982 County Road 149
$199,000
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8982 County Road 149

Brownwood, TX 76801
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
584 Ft²
$1,161
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Discover the ultimate hilltop retreat in this one 0f a kind semi off grid log cabin set on 11.5 private acres in scenic Brown County. Elevated on a large hill, this 536 sq ft cabin delivers breathtaking views, total privacy, and a true unplug and unwind experience perfect for today's high-demand short-term rental market.
The cabin offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, plus a versatile loft ideal for extra guests, a remote work space, or a cozy reading nook. A standout feature is the enclosed patio style room with expansive windows, currently designed as a bold, spa-like shower space. With minimal conversion, this area could become a show stopping entertainment patio, yoga room, or sunset lounge, adding serious guest appeal.
Step onto the front porch and take in panoramic countryside view. an inviting rocking-chair space ideal for morning coffee, evening wine, and unforgettable sunsets. Infrastructure includes rural water, rain catchment system, solar power,  offering reliable comfort with an eco conscious edge. An on site outbuilding provides  storage for outdoor gear and owner supplies.
Located just 10 minutes from Lake Brownwood, this property is perfectly positioned for weekend getaways, nature lovers, couples retreats, and adventure seekers. Whether you're searching for a highly marketable Airbnb, VRBO investment, a recreational escape, or a hybrid personal use property, this elevated log cabin delivers privacy, views, and income potential in a truly unforgettable setting.
Unit Size
584 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
11.50 acres
Price per sqft
$341
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$183
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-

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Last updated: 13 days ago (NTREIS #21153889)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 14, 2026 Listed by Cross H Realty $199,000
Listed by Cross H Realty
Oct 19, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Sep 16, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Jan 27, 2025 Listed by Cross H Realty $235,000
Listed by Cross H Realty
Escape to your own private retreat with this stunning custom-built log cabin, nestled atop 11.5 acres of breathtaking Texas hill country. This rustic gem offers an ideal blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for a weekend escape or a permanent getaway. The cabin features a spacious main bedroom with an ensuite bath, plus a cozy loft that can serve as an extra sleeping area or a home office. The open-concept living room and kitchen create a warm, inviting space for relaxing and entertaining. Step out onto the front porch and savor your morning coffee while soaking in the sweeping, panoramic views. One of the cabin's most unique features is the attached outdoor space, crafted from native rock. Currently designed as an outdoor shower with a fireplace and large windows showcasing the private surroundings, this area could easily be transformed into an outdoor dining or entertainment spot. The property is fully equipped with modern conveniences, including rainwater catchment, Brookesmith water service, solar electricity, and a new 13,000W generator. An all-weather road leads from the county road to the top of the mountain, where the cabin is nestled amid the trees, offering unmatched privacy and serenity. Located just 10 minutes from Lake Brownwood, this cabin comes fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a serene home base, this mountain-top retreat has everything you need.
Oct 18, 2024 Listed by Cross H Realty $235,000
Listed by Cross H Realty
Escape to your own private retreat with this stunning custom-built log cabin, nestled atop 11.5 acres of breathtaking Texas hill country. This rustic gem offers an ideal blend of adventure and tranquility, perfect for a weekend escape or a permanent getaway. The cabin features a spacious main bedroom with an ensuite bath, plus a cozy loft that can serve as an extra sleeping area or a home office. The open-concept living room and kitchen create a warm, inviting space for relaxing and entertaining. Step out onto the front porch and savor your morning coffee while soaking in the sweeping, panoramic views. One of the cabin's most unique features is the attached outdoor space, crafted from native rock. Currently designed as an outdoor shower with a fireplace and large windows showcasing the private surroundings, this area could easily be transformed into an outdoor dining or entertainment spot. The property is fully equipped with modern conveniences, including rainwater catchment, Brookesmith water service, solar electricity, and a new 13,000W generator. An all-weather road leads from the county road to the top of the mountain, where the cabin is nestled amid the trees, offering unmatched privacy and serenity. Located just 10 minutes from Lake Brownwood, this cabin comes fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a serene home base, this mountain-top retreat has everything you need.
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Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Parking Details
Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features: Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Loft
Appliances: Refrigerator
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 584
Architectural Style: Loft
Year Built: 2018
Levels: One and One Half
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Construction Materials: Log
Lot Features: Many Trees, Acreage, Hilly, Cedar, Mesquite, Oak, Shinnery
Lot Size Area: 11.5
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 11.5
Lot Size Square Feet: 500940
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $2,198
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Electric, Wall Unit(s)
Heating Type: Electric

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 500,940
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 0
  • Total Building Area: 192
  • Gross Building Area: 1,140
  • Building Area: 192
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 192
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: JOHN C LINSLEY SURVEY 40 ABSTRACT
  • Land Acres: 0000011500
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1008
  • County Land Use Code: E
  • Legal Description 1: JOHN C LINSLEY, SURVEY 40, ABSTRACT 2037, TRACT 24, ACRES 11.5

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Bangs Independent School District
  • Census Tract: 950202

Geography

  • Account Number: A2037-0013-00
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 24
  • Parcel: 38261
  • Municipality: BROWNWOOD
  • Latitude: 31.8996
  • Longitude: -99.1364

    Address

  • Full Address: 8982 County Road 149
  • Address - House Number: 8982
  • Address - Street Name: County Road 149
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Brownwood
  • Carrier Code: R005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 8422
  • Zip Code: 76801

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $60,032
  • Tax Rate Code Area: GBC RRF SB

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1801
  • Valuation Date: Feb 28, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 190,968
  • High Value: 225,375
  • Low Value: 156,561

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $123,620
  • Market Land Value: $97,730
  • Market Improvement Value: $25,890

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $123,620
  • Assessed Land Value: $97,730
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $25,890

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 16, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 16, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 3318
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 28, 2016
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 28, 2016
  • Previous Sale Amount: $11,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 52

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 8982 County Rd 149 built and last sold?
The property at 8982 County Rd 149 was built in and last sold on Jun 16, 2023 for $186,200.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 8982 County Rd 149 is $200,577.
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