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$1,250,000
6 Beds 8 Baths 1235301 MLS 78629 Zip Code
Welcome to the iconic W.H. Kokernot Mansion, currently operating at the Saint James Bed & Breakfast, one of Gonzales' most distinguished historic estates. Situated on nearly one acre in the heart of Gonzales, this remarkable Colonial Revival residence offers a rare opportunity to own a true Texas landmark. Built in 1914, the home encompasses approximately 9,162 square feet and showcases timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and historic character throughout. The mansion was commissioned by W.H. Kokernot, a member of one of Gonzales County's most influential ranching and banking families. It was designed by renowned Texas architect Henry T. Phelps, best known for designing many of Texas' historic county courthouses and other landmark buildings. More than a century later, the home remains a testament to their enduring legacy. Inside, you'll discover six spacious bedrooms, eight bathrooms, multiple formal and informal living areas, elegant dining rooms, beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, original pocket doors, intricate crown molding, and nine fireplaces. Detached two-story carriage house offers two private guest apartments. The upper level features a three-bedroom, two-bath apartment, while the lower level includes one-bedroom, one-bath apartment, connected to a two-car garage. The beautifully landscaped 0.92-acre corner lot features mature trees, expansive porches, balconies, and inviting outdoor spaces. Located just moments from historic downtown Gonzales, museums, restaurants, shopping, and community events, the property offers both privacy and convenience. Whether envisioned as a private residence, the continued operation of the Saint James Bed & Breakfast, a multigenerational estate, or a unique hospitality or event venue, the W.H. Kokernot Mansion offers exceptional possibilities. Rich in history and timeless elegance, this extraordinary property is more than a home, it's a legacy waiting for its next steward.

723 Saint James St, Gonzales

$697,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 2636996 MLS 78629 Zip Code
Resort-style living meets the tranquility of the Texas countryside at this exceptional 4,591-square-foot custom home on 1.12 acres, featuring a private home office, resort-style pool, and sweeping pasture views. Ideally located just one hour from Austin and San Antonio and two hours from Houston, this property offers peaceful small-town living with convenient access to three of Texas' largest metropolitan areas. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers beautifully appointed living spaces, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace, generously sized bedrooms, and quality custom finishes throughout. A standout feature is the dedicated home office, thoughtfully built as a quiet addition off the garage. Removed from the main living areas, it provides an ideal space for remote work, running a business, creative pursuits, or anyone who values a peaceful place to focus. Outside, the resort-style pool, covered outdoor living areas, and sweeping pasture views create the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing. Backing to expansive private ranchland with no immediate neighbors behind the home, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy, open space, and breathtaking Texas sunsets. For buyers in Austin, San Antonio, or anywhere in Central Texas seeking more living space, land, privacy, and value, this home offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful country setting with convenient access to the city. More than just a house, this is a lifestyle where comfort, privacy, and the beauty of Central Texas come together to create an extraordinary place to call home.

201 S Contour Dr, Gonzales

$545,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 3016606 MLS 78629 Zip Code
Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved five bedroom Victorian home, where historic craftsmanship meets modern convenience. From the moment you enter the gracious foyer, you are surrounded by original woodwork, stained and leaded glass widows, and ornate fireplaces with their original tile and mantels - a true testament to the era's artistry. Elegant parquet and hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by classic pocket doors that define each room with character and grace. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's vintage charm, featuring stainless steel appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, and modern functionality. The primary bath features heated marble floors while retaining vintage charm. Enjoy relaxed mornings and evenings on the covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing after a busy day. Outdoors, the property offers a large, private backyard enclosed by a privacy fence with an electric gate, plus an office and workshop both with mini-split units. Mature trees provide ample shade. Recent updates include electrical and plumbing, storm windows, seamless gutters and energy efficient insulation, and a 50-amp RV plug with an additional driveway. A new roof was installed in 2017. Offering the perfect blend of Victorian beauty and everyday livability this home offers you the opportunity to own a cherished piece of Gonzales' rich history.

604 Saint Michael St, Gonzales

$325,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2834609 MLS 78629 Zip Code
Beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath home offering comfort and style throughout. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living rooms and features custom cabinets, an island with cooktop and ample seating - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A large pantry and abundant upgrades complete this gourmet space, with too many amenities to list. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy fireplace and walk-in closet. French doors open to a welcoming backyard with covered patio and (natural gas) stone fire pit - ideal for enjoying cooler evenings, so easy to light to enjoy the cooler evenings, light it with a fire starter it will produce 300,000 BTU's. The home has a nice privacy fence that provides added seclusion. The home is complete with two-car garage.

1338 Donovan St, Gonzales

$329,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1824320 MLS 78629 Zip Code
REDUCED! Come see this country home nestled among oak trees on 1.5 acres! The homes open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room, dining room and kitchen area, creating a spacious atmosphere for entertaining guests. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with soaking clawfoot tub/shower. 3 additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with access to an extra full bathroom and half bathroom. An additional flex room this space to be utilized as an office, playroom or craft room. The property has a circular drive and detached garages. Whether you are envisioning hosting summer barbecues or enjoying time under the stars, don't miss the opportunity to make this property your own.

1229 State 304 Highway, Gonzales