18601 County Road 214, Brookesmith, TX, 76827
About This Home
This rare Texas Live Water river ranch blends luxury living w outdoor recreation on approx 515.93 acres & approx 2.8 miles of Colorado River frontage, just 30 min S of Brownwood and 2.5 hrs E of Ft Worth. Paved county road leads to a private gated entry, where heritage oaks guide you to the main residence: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, office, formal dining, oversized laundry, & game room w bar, shuffleboard & stools, all conveying. A 1-bd, 1-ba garage apt and separate 2-bd, 2-ba hunter’s cabin provide additional residences. A wide wraparound porch captures sunset views over the Colorado River. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, dbl ovens, 5 burner cooktop, custom cabinetry & oversized walk-in pantry. The living room features high ceilings, crown molding and white stone fireplace. The primary suite has cathedral ceilings w exposed beams, spacious bath & steel-door walk-in closet for added security. The updated hunter’s cabin includes a large living room, 2 fireplaces, full kitchen w SS appliances, 2 dining areas and game room w bar, shuffleboard & wall games—all conveying. Also washer dryer room, mudroom & storm cellar just steps away. Firepit & BBQ smoker convey. Designed for recreation and operations, the ranch offers a 150-yd shooting range w pro targets, fishing, canoeing, hunting & boating. Five deer blinds & feeders strategically placed throughout the property. Infrastructure includes 2 barns, storage bldgs, cattle squeeze chute, horse corrals, tack rm w AC & heat, deer cleaning station, 3 kennels & RV hookups (50 25 amp w water & sewer). Property is served by community water, 2 wells & river pump w irrigation spigots. High-speed fiber optic internet available at both homes. Majestic oaks, pecans & mesquites line ranch roads leading to the river’s edge. This ranch offers the ideal mix of luxury, recreation & operational capacity, perfect as a private retreat, family estate or working cattle equestrian property.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Cedar,Stone Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,Ranch,Farmhouse
- Property subType: Farm,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 5,649 sqft
Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Garden Tub/Roman Tub,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 000000028976
- Horse amenities: Barn,Tack Room
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Kennel,Private Entrance,Rain Gutters,RV Hookup
- Fencing: Cross Fenced,Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front,Waterfront
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 515.16 Acres
- Features: Acreage,Hardwood Trees,Pond on Lot,Many Trees,Waterfront
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Circular Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gated,RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $36,659 | $439,908 |
| Home Insurance * | $4,833 | $57,996 |
| Property Taxes | $1,395 | $16,740 |
| Electricity | $620 | $7,443 |
| Total | $43,507 | $522,084 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | Price change | $7,495,000 |
| 2025-09-22 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 |
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