4501 River Oaks Dr, Brownwood, TX, 76801
About This Home
Nestled on 14.28 scenic acres within Brownwood city limits, this beautifully maintained red brick French Colonial-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm, and convenience. Extensively remodeled in 2008 and meticulously maintained through 2026, the home features 3 bedrooms, office 2.5 baths, 2 dining areas, and an over sized 2-car garage, 2 ponds, a $20,000 Master Spa-swim spa and 2 room Cassata. The professional-grade kitchen is equipped with 2 ovens, a built-in double refrigerator, and separate ice maker plus built-in hutch. The upstairs bath includes a luxurious $5,000 French soaking tub. The two living areas both have gas fireplaces and are designed for both comfort and entertaining. Outdoor amenities include a covered patio with built-in seating beneath a majestic oak, a balcony overlooking your private approx. 1 acre pond, a swim spa-exercise tub, and a second pond complete with a fishing dock. Across the driveway, the 464-square-foot 2 room cassata features a covered porch and patio. Water is available, and with electricity connected, it can be finished into a guest house, home office, studio, or additional living space. The property also includes a lean-to style barn with stalls and additional livestock space. Most of the acreage is fenced with barbed-wire fencing, making it well suited for horses, livestock, or 4-H and FFA projects. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and medical facilities. This rare Brownwood property offers acreage, water features, livestock amenities, and timeless character—all within the city limits. This property is also available with 9 acres & one pond for $825,000
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,French Provincial,Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Some Gas Appliances,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Ice Maker,Plumbed For Gas,Some Commercial Grade,Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Breakfast Room Nook
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Den
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 26
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Features
- Chandelier,Decorative/Designer Lighting Fixtures,Double Vanity,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Multiple Staircases,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Bay Window(s),Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Cork,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Den,Gas Starter,Living Room,Masonry,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Half Bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 99 x 99
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,327 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,Walk-In Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Living Room
- Features: Built-in Features,Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Master Bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features,Separate Shower
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 99 x 99
Master Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Other
- Features: Garden Tub/Roman Tub
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 99 x 99
Utility Room
- Features: Built-in Features,Utility Room,Utility Sink
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 99 x 99
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 000000056170
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Other equipment: Livestock Equipment
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Above Ground,Cabana,Heated,None
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony,Deck,Dock,Storage
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Fenced,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
- Residential vegetation: Grassed,Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 14.28 Acres
- Features: Acreage,Back Yard,Cleared,Hardwood Trees,Lawn,Landscaped,Pond on Lot,Many Trees,Sprinkler System
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Concrete,Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Kitchen Level,Oversized,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered 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
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- 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 | $4,424 | $53,088 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,030 | $12,360 |
| Property Taxes | $257 | $3,084 |
| Electricity | $365 | $4,383 |
| Total | $6,076 | $72,912 |
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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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Price change | $825,000 |
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $875,000 |
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