The house
is surrounded by huge oak trees.
When the azaleas are in bloom,
it's really lovely. The ones on the sides are fuscia.
This is the side of the house facing the arena.
The view from the back porch on an early spring morning. |
Alvin
Farmhouse:
This charming circa 1920s farmhouse has been lovingly
restored. It is located at 376 County Road 142, the street
that runs behind the new Home Depot,
near the intersection of Highway 6 and Bypass 35 in Alvin.
Located on high ground (never flooded - even in '79 when most of Alvin
flooded) and has sandy loam soil.
- 2 bedroom, 1-1/2 bath farmhouse
- Approx 1430 sf
with wood floors throughout
- Utility room inside house
- Front and back porches
- Updated kitchen including dishwasher
- Ceiling fans throughout
- 9-foot ceilings
- High-efficiency central air and
heat
- Deep well with good water
Horse
Facilities:
- 5
acres, fenced and cross-fenced with chain link, board and mesh
fencing
- 70'
x 200' fenced riding arena
- 36
x 42' barn with up to 4 horse stalls, concrete floored feed
room;storage
for 200+ bales of hay
- Concrete
wash area
- All-weather
trailer parking
- Run-in
shed in one paddock
- Four
horses maximum allowed
No
large dogs allowed
inside because they do too much damage to the original wood floors.
Small dog or
cat may be allowed with an additional
$200. non-refundable pet deposit.
Only
tenants' own personal horses allowed on property. No
boarding/training businesses allowed due to insurance
considerations.
Prospective tenants must have decent credit, stable employment
and rental
history and pass criminal background check
\
. $30 application
fee for each tenant for credit and background
check.
Here's a view of the back
porch. It faces toward the back pasture so you can sit and watch your
horses graze.
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