The Brownlee Home in Bonham, Texas: A Recorded Historic Landmark Ready for Its Next Chapter

by Shannon Miles

If walls could talk, the Brownlee Home would have more than a century of stories to tell. Now it is ready for you to write the next chapter.

Nestled in the heart of Bonham, Texas, this iconic 1872 residence is more than a home. It is a legacy. As a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, the Brownlee Home captures the craftsmanship and soul of a bygone era while offering the opportunity to create history of your own.

A Home with Heritage

Constructed using hand-hauled lumber from Jefferson, the Brownlee Home stands as a testament to true artisan skill. With original fireplaces, hand-engraved wood doors, and intricate brass light fixtures, every detail echoes the elegance of the 19th century.

Property Highlights

  • Built in 1872, with a stately second story added later

  • Original fireplaces that still warm the soul

  • Hand-engraved wood doors, each one a masterpiece

  • Ornate brass light fixtures and vintage charm throughout

  • Over 150 years of architectural character and timeless appeal

  • Ideally located in Bonham, Texas, rich in community and history

Who This Home Is Perfect For

This home is a beautiful fit for the preservation-minded dreamer, the history lover, or anyone who longs for a space that feels like it truly means something.

Imagine Life Here

Picture sipping coffee on the porch as the sun rises over the trees, hosting unforgettable gatherings under the soft glow of antique fixtures, or simply enjoying a quiet life surrounded by timeless beauty.

This is your chance to make it real.

Want to See It?

Ready to experience the magic for yourself? We would love to give you a private tour of this remarkable property. Take the first step toward owning your own piece of Texas history.

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