Newly completed 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a large half an acre near Birch Creek State Park. This 704-square-foot home pairs a fresh, modern interior with peaceful Texas country surroundings.
Step inside to an open-concept living and kitchen area with a vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting and modern finishes throughout. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless open-bowl sink and contemporary fixtures. A brand new stainless range and over-the-range microwave will be installed prior to closing.
Barn-style sliding doors add warmth and character, while updated flooring, fixtures and finishes give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch and plenty of room to enjoy the this large half-acre setting.
Located just 2.9 miles from Birch Creek State Park, with nearby lake access, trails, outdoor recreation and abundant wildlife. Only a short 31 miles from Kyle Field and Texas A&M University, making this an appealing full-time residence, weekend getaway or game-day home base.
For sale by owner
$189,900
222 Houston Ave, Somerville, TX 77879
2beds
704sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 2026
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishes throughoutFresh modern interiorContemporary fixturesUpdated flooringRecessed lightingGranite countertopsVaulted ceiling
What the owner loves about this home
What I love about this home is the combination of a fresh, modern interior and the peaceful outdoor lifestyle that comes with the location. The open living space, vaulted ceiling and natural light make the home feel bright and welcoming, while the covered front porch and half-acre setting give you room to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. Being just minutes from Birch Creek State Park and Lake Somerville means hiking, biking, fishing, boating and beautiful sunsets are practically in your backyard. Wildlife is part of the scenery, and deer are a common sight. It feels tucked away and peaceful, yet you’re still within easy reach of Somerville and just a drive from College Station and Texas A&M. It’s a wonderful place for someone looking for a full-time home, weekend escape or a quiet home base near the lake.
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Listed by:
Property Owner (713) 823-6652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range / Oven
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Wood, Metal
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 26028
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2026
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somerville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $270/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,726
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,400/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900$270/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $95,135 +20% |
| 2024 | $1,049 +14.9% | $79,279 +20% |
| 2023 | $914 +417.1% | $66,066 +506.7% |
| 2022 | $177 +33.7% | $10,890 +47.1% |
| 2021 | $132 | $7,405 |
| 2020 | -- | $7,405 +13.3% |
| 2018 | -- | $6,534 +20% |
| 2017 | -- | $5,445 +335.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $1,250 |
| 2015 | -- | $1,250 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,250 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,250 |
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