701 Birch Forest Dr, Somerville, TX 77879 (MLS # 26001900)
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Looking for a Somerville home with space, shade, and storage for the toys? Welcome to 701 Birch Forest"”a private corner-lot property on about an acre, backing to greenspace in Birch Creek Forest, just 3 minutes to the Birch Creek Forest Boat Ramp on Lake Somerville and 3 minutes to Somerville State Park! This 2 bed, 1 full bath + 1 half bath home offers 1,120 sq ft (built 2004) with an easy open layout and raised ceilings that make it feel airy and open. Pier & beam construction, gutters, MUD water, septic, co-op electric, and internet available. The HVAC was replaced about 3 years ago, so you can stay comfortable year-round. Outside is where it really shines: a huge extended deck with built-in benches and a porch swing, plus a separate hot tub deck, fire pit area with benches, picnic spot, garden area, and a fun "Margaritaville-style" pergola cover"”perfect for your grill station or outdoor hangout setup. All of it sits under mature trees for a truly peaceful, quiet setting. There's also a short decorative fenced section off the deck. Need serious storage or workshop space? You've got a 28x16 two-story barn with electricity with roll-up doors, loft storage, and a floored interior, plus an attached 24x18 shed with gravel floor. Plenty of space to park an RV or boat (no hookups). Birch Creek Forest HOA amenities include a community pool, park, trash dumpsters, and the HOA-maintained boat ramp"”so lake days are always within easy reach.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 50 | LAST UPDATED | 2/18/2026 |
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| TRACT | Birch Creek Forest | YEAR BUILT | 2004 |
| COMMUNITY | Burleson | COUNTY | Burleson |
| STATUS | Pending | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Trash |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| AREA | Burleson |
| CONSTRUCTION | HardiPlank Type |
| EXTERIOR | Fire Pit |
| HEAT | Central, Electric, Other |
| HOA DUES | Annually |
| INTERIOR | Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Pantry |
| LOT | 0.9944 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Corner Lot |
| PARKING | None |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Community |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Other |
| SUBDIVISION | Birch Creek Forest |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available |
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