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| Little Piney Creek forms the west boundary of the property, with a sand bar near the creek mouth giving access to the river. | | |
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| View of the river from the sand bar, facing north, up-river. | Enter on the east side of the property, where rolling fields of coastal Bermuda stretch to the river and yield multiple harvests per year. Gate has a solar powered opener with keypad and automatic door opener access. Gate codes are programmable. | View of the house from the entrance gate. |
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| The original part of the house was built in 1980. A major remodeling in 1999 added a new kitchen, master bath and living room and updated the rest of the house. | House from the Driveway. | The living, dining and kitchen have new hardwood floors (2009). The site-built custom cabinets throughout the house are maple with a cherry stain, in an arts & crafts style, as is the custom fireplace mantle and surround |
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| The living, dining and kitchen have new hardwood floors (2009). The site-built custom cabinets throughout the house are maple with a cherry stain, in an arts & crafts style, as is the custom fireplace mantle and surround. | The dining area has French doors leading to a 40' long covered porch that faces toward the river. Ceiling fans, outdoor speakers and an adjacent flagstone patio make this a site for relaxing or entertaining. | The spacious kitchen features a Thermador 5 burner propane stainless steel cook top and vent hood with warming shelves. The oven is a combination thermal/convection oven with a microwave above. Corian-type countertops. Double kitchen and separate bar/prep sinks. |
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| | The 20' x12' office has two built-in desks, each with a built-in 2 drawer file cabinet, with a shared 3'x6' work surface between them. One 12' wall has bookcases to the ceiling over cabinet storage. A large closet, cabinets & drawers on the opposite wall provide plenty of storage. | |
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| His & hers closets between the bedroom and master bath have built-in drawer and shelf storage. Overhead spots are on a dimmer switch, and ceiling speakers tied to the living room sound system have in room volume control. | The second bedroom was the original master, and has a large walk-in closet, a private bath and views toward the river. | |
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| The third bedroom was the 2nd largest bedroom in the original house. The smallest of the original bedrooms is now a large utility room, opening to the U-shaped parking area between the house, garage and workshop. | | The 40' side porch faces toward the river. |
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| View of the primary hay pasture from the house, facing northeast. | | The 24'x27' garage has a studio with kitchenette and half bath above it, accessed by an outside staircase. There is an electrical hookup for an RV on an external garage wall. |
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| The studio has natural light from 5 skylights, windows facing southeast and French doors with integrated blinds to the northwest. One long wall has floor to ceiling bookshelves, a kitchenette, half bath and storage closet. | | View of the river from a high bank overlook point with some of the most beautiful live oaks on the property. |
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| A 30'x24' pole barn with steel roof and sides has 3 stalls, 8', 10' and 12' wide. The largest stall is open front and back for convenient trailer drive-through. | Goat Pasture and Tank. | A series of cleared walking trails follows the creek along its entire border with the property. Cleared paths from the upper meadows cut down to the creek trails at various points, giving the property a park-like feel. |
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| | Road to northwest corner of the property. | An old fish camp just above the flood plain level where the creek flows into the river has a history with the local old-timers. |
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| The far northwest end of the property is a high meadow sloping steeply down to Little Piney Creek on the south and west, with a gentler slope to the river to the north. Large rock formations along the creek make this are particularly scenic. | | View looking west from the house. |
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| View from the house to the gate. The distance from the house to the gate is 2/10 mile; from the gate to FM2571 is 2/10 mile; from the house 4/10 mile to the far NW corner of the property along a drivable "road" that follows a natural ridge line. | | Lower Meadow |
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| View of the river from a high bank overlook point with some of the most beautiful live oaks on the property. | | Bluebonnets | | |
