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16442 County Road 268, East Bernard, TX, 77435

--beds
1baths
1,092sqft
$810,781
$742price/sqft
$6,386/moest. monthly cost
$255,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Quiet Country Living with Convenience - escape the noise of a subdivision in a central location, easy access to Highway 60 & 90. Experience the best of both worlds. Peaceful country living on 43.826 acres, mature trees, scenic surroundings. Please do not go far beyond the house, someone else owns land past the house. Shopping, dining, & everyday conveniences are just 20 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy rural tranquility without sacrificing accessibility. Small older home (~1,092 sq ft) on site; condition & habitability unknown. Metal building/garage, ideal for storage or workshop (may be emptied prior to closing.) Rural dirt/gravel road ensures quiet, private surroundings, Crop lease in place through harvest; must be honored. East Bernard ISD, one of the area’s top school districts. Perfect for those seeking space, privacy, & room to create their dream home or ranch. Mineral rights do not convey. Located in East Bernard ISD, one of the area’s top school districts. See attachments

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
9/10
East Bernard High SchoolGrades 9-124.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1912

Materials

  • Foundation: Block & Beam
  • Construction materials: Other Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Farm

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Butane
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,092
  • Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: R53676

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 43.83 Acres
  • Features: Other,20 Up to 50 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Drought
Hail
Heat Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,099$49,188
Home Insurance *$875$10,500
Property Taxes $1,174$14,088
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$6,386$76,632
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$218,948/yr
40% on housing$191,580/yr
45% on housing$170,293/yr

Texas FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.7%
1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$742This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 77435$223
Wharton County$142

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 77435$159
Wharton County$125

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-03Price change$810,781
2025-07-01Price change$910,000
2025-03-14Price change$875,000
2025-01-04Price change$910,000
2024-07-19Price change$935,000
2024-01-23Listed for sale$644,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentBecky Faust
BrokerageRE/MAX Fine Properties

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