May Homes with Farmhouse Architectural Style

Welcome to the charming city of May, Texas—a hidden gem nestled in Brown County that perfectly embodies the spirit of small-town living. With a population that hovers around just a few hundred residents, May offers a close-knit community where neighbors become friends, and every corner of the town carries a sense of warmth and familiarity. The picturesque landscape features rolling hills and wide-open spaces, making it an ideal backdrop for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most captivating aspects of May is its rich architectural heritage, particularly the enchanting farmhouse-style homes that dot the countryside. These homes exude rustic charm with their inviting porches, gabled roofs, and spacious layouts that are perfect for families and gatherings. Imagine sipping sweet tea on a sunlit porch while enjoying the gentle breeze and breathtaking views of the Texas plains. Farmhouse-style homes in May often come equipped with modern amenities while retaining their classic allure, making them perfect for those who appreciate the blend of tradition and contemporary living.

Living in May means having access to outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to exploring local parks and enjoying seasonal festivals that celebrate the community’s heritage. With its serene atmosphere and charming architecture, May is the perfect place to call home for anyone looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle while enjoying the beauty of Texas living. Whether you're searching for your dream farmhouse or simply looking to explore this delightful town, May welcomes you with open arms.

Newest May Homes with Farmhouse Architectural Style

$7,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 21366480 MLS

Grand Vista Ranch – Mediterranean Elegance. Untamed Texas Beauty. Perched high above the rolling hills of northern Brown County, this extraordinary ranch brings together breathtaking Texas vistas, remarkable privacy, abundant wildlife and the elegance of a Spanish Mediterranean estate in a setting that feels worlds away. The 508.86-acre ranch is anchored by a highly customized 6,309 SF residence where a grand entry with soaring ceilings, massive imported Cantera stone columns, graceful arches and a sweeping curved staircase sets the tone. Reclaimed hand-hewn heart pine flooring, custom knotty alder woodwork, travertine, exposed beams and wrought-iron details continue throughout. The chef’s kitchen features GE Monogram appliances, granite countertops, large island, copper farmhouse sink, butler’s pantry and walk-in pantry. A NanaWall with Phantom Screen opens the great room to the outdoors and sweeping views. The main level includes the primary suite and private guest-mother-in-law suite, with 3 additional bedrooms, gym-optional bedroom and study upstairs. More than 2,200 SF of covered outdoor living surrounds a 1,000+ SF infinity-edge pool with separate spa, natural-stone waterfall, waterslide and fire features. Across the ranch, approx. 140' of elevation change spans 4 hilltops, with approx. 493 acres of native tree and brush cover, 3.5 stocked ponds, food plots, wells and abundant whitetail deer, turkey, dove and ducks. A 3,000 SF insulated shop with substantial covered overhangs, livestock stalls and arena complements the ranch improvements. Gated entrance, paved frontage and paved drive. The western boundary adjoins the 2,178-acre Burns Wildlife Management Area, further enhancing the remarkable privacy and recreational appeal. Approx. 15 miles north of Brownwood. Grand Vista Ranch is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary combination of luxury, privacy, recreation and untamed Texas beauty.

15779 County Road 478, May

$1,159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21365740 MLS

The Retreat at FM 583 — Turnkey Texas Ranch Living Completed in 2022, this exceptional 27.21-acre ranch offers two homes, an insulated barn-shop, a resort-style pool, and a stocked fishing pond—all thoughtfully designed and ready to enjoy. Most furnishings, appliances, equipment, and tools convey, making this a rare turnkey opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or family gathering place. The 2,584-square-foot custom main home features walls of windows overlooking the pond and rolling countryside, hardwood floors, and an open great room with a wood-burning fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen includes quartz countertops, an oversized island, reverse-osmosis filtration, and a Bertazzoni double-oven range. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms, two full and one half baths, an office and bonus room that can serve as additional bedrooms, a utility room, and an attached two-car garage. The primary suite opens directly to the pool and includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and dressing area. Outside, enjoy a heated pool with rock waterfall, whirlpool spa, tanning ledge, professionally installed artificial turf, expansive covered porches, mature trees, and beautifully landscaped grounds. The second home, built in 2021, is a private 615-square-foot guest house with one bedroom, one bath, an open living and kitchen area, a 225-square-foot loft, laundry, and a covered porch with an outdoor wood-burning fireplace. The 1,200-square-foot insulated barn-shop has a concrete slab, spray-foam insulation, electricity, water, and two automatic overhead doors. The ranch also features a deep stocked fishing pond, excellent interior roads, open pasture suitable for horses or cattle, an RV pad with full hookups, playground, fire pit, two water wells, 5,000 gallons of water storage, propane tank, and Starlink internet serving both homes.

1010 Fm 583, May

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21275993 MLS

Big price drop, come see now!!! Discover the perfect blend of beauty, recreation, and country living on this exceptional 49 acre property in the heart of Central Texas. From the moment you enter through the winding driveway, you are surrounded by some of the most breathtaking mature oak trees the area has to offer. The scenic drive carries you past a picturesque stock tank and through prime hunting land teeming with native wildlife, including whitetail deer, wild turkeys, and hogs, creating the ultimate Texas ranch experience. Nestled privately among the trees sits a comfortable and well proportioned 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home designed for both relaxation and functionality. Inside, you’ll find inviting living spaces, a dedicated dining area, and a utility room that adds convenience to everyday living. The home also features wonderful outdoor living areas and a covered porch where you can unwind, entertain guests, and enjoy peaceful country sunsets. The property is thoughtfully improved with a quality barn and ample storage space, providing room for equipment, tools, and recreational gear. Toward the back of the ranch, you’ll find metal cattle pens along with open pastureland ideal for grazing livestock, riding ATVs, exploring trails, or expanding your ranching and recreational opportunities. This rare property offers an ideal mix of wooded cover, open pasture, water features, wildlife habitat, and comfortable living accommodations. Whether you are looking for a full time residence, weekend retreat, hunting ranch, or multi use recreational property, this ranch truly has a little bit of everything. It is the kind of place you will look forward to coming home to every single day.

15500 County Road 417, May

$788,750

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21240140 MLS

Folks! If you are looking for a beautiful property in the country to call your own, this is the one for you! This property is a very nice place, one to be proud of! This ranchette has a lot to offer. When you enter the property, you will drive up the long, tree lined driveway, to a very nice all metal 3100 sf (per seller) 3 bd 2.5 bth home with loft. Home has great curb appeal. Home offers an open floor plan, with separate dining room, and utility room. There is a nice large front yard and back yard, with a sprinkler system to keep yard looking nice. There is a nice, large back porch, to relax on, after a hard days work. Other improvements include a nice 2100 sf (per CAD) all metal workshop, with an attached 900 sf, 1 bd 1 bth apartment. Other improvements include a 50 x 17 RV shed, and 630 sf 3 sided shed. The land is mostly wooded with nice large Post Oak, Blackjack Oak, Mesquite, Cottonwood, and other brush and browse for the abundant wildlife. Wildlife consist of Deer, Dove, Turkey, Hogs, and varmints. There is 1 nice tank, and 1 water well in place, plus county water to home. Ag exemption is in place. There is lots of fantastic native grasses, so you can run a few head of livestock, if so choose. Don't miss out on this gem of a ranchette!

1200 E Fm 2273, May

$849,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20968802 MLS

FANTASTIC OPEN WATER LAKE RETREAT IN GATED OAK POINT, JUST MINUTES FROM BROWNWOOD! OPEN CONCEPT WITH 3 LIVING AREAS, LOFT AREA WITH BALCONY. SO MANY GREAT ENTERTAINING SPACES, INSIDE-OUT! INCREDIBLE VIEWS OF OPEN WATER AND BEAUTIFUL LOT!HEATED & COOLED GARAGE USED FOR CONVERTED BUNK & GAME ROOM WITH ADDITIONAL PRIVATE BEDROOM AND FULL BATH CAN SLEEP & ENTERTAIN FAMILY AND FRIENDS! USE OF ZEPHER WATER METER PAID. BUYER RESPONSIBLE FOR CONNECTION TO NEW LINE UNDERWAY. UNTIL THEN, WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM IN PLACE. COVERED PORCH WITH FIREPLACE. DOCK WITH HYDRO-HOIST, JET SKI SLIP, STORAGE!SEPARATE GARAGE, STORAGE. BEST LAKE LIFE RIGHT HERE! PLENTY OF GUEST & BOAT PARKING. DOCK ACCESSED BY STAIRS OR SLOPED WALKWAY. FENCED YARD.

572 Oak Point Dr, May

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