Country Properties Brochure - Updated 112024

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The One for Country Living

Experience.Properties

NANCY APPLEBE

BROKER ASSOCIATE

979.338.9690

nancy.applebe@sothebys.realty countrypropertiestexas.com

SUSAN BOSS

BROKER ASSOCIATE

713.823.6992

susan.boss@sothebys.realty susanboss.com

CATHY COLE

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE ®

979.251.0603

cathy.cole@sothebys.realty countrypropertiestexas.com

JANET DREYER

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE

832.326.6025

janet.dreyer@sothebys.realty countrypropertiestexas.com

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE ®

932.919.4452

time.grimes@sothebys.realty timgrimeshtx.com

FRANK JOHNSTON

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE ®

713.823.6992

frank.johnston@sothebys.realty countrypropertiestexas.com

LINDA PLANT

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE ®

713.240.5813

linda.plant@sothebys.realty lindawplant.com

LINDSEY PLEASANT

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE ®

979.250.1244

lindsey.pleasant@sothebys.realty countrypropertiestexas.com

Welcome to Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Country Properties Group, your premier team to buy and sell country properties in Texas. Our team understands the needs of our clients who may be longing for that rural escape. We strive for nothing more than to share our love and knowledge of wideopen spaces with our clients, whether they are buying or selling a slice of paradise in the country. Nothing compares to our level of marketing. Our network with Sotheby’s International Realty agents reaches throughout Texas, including the greater Houston area, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, not to mention cross-country and worldwide, providing the best exposure for your property. Our years of experience working in rural and small towns in Texas guarantees we are there every step of the way in the buying or selling process, ending in a smooth and successful transaction. Our top producing agents have grown up in the country, live in the country full-time, or enjoy a second home to unwind and relax with vast and stunning scenery.

Whether big or small, in the country or in the city, we treat all properties with the same white glove service and attention they deserve.

THE GATEWAY TO YOUR IDYLLIC TEXAS LIFESTYLE AWAITS.

The Texas Triangle, a vibrant megaregion encompassing the major metropolitan areas of Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio, is not only an economic powerhouse but also a hub for diverse lifestyle living. As of 2020, this dynamic region was home to nearly 21 million residents, representing over 66% of Texas’s population. Projections indicate that by 2030, the population could swell by more than 19%, potentially reaching around 24 million residents. This growth is largely driven by abundant job opportunities and a steady influx of new residents seeking the unique lifestyle benefits that the Triangle offers. The Texas Triangle is responsible for generating over 75% of the state’s GDP, underscoring its critical role as an economic engine for the Southwest U.S. The region’s economy is bolstered by more than 53 Fortune 500 companies, including giants like AT&T, Valero, and ExxonMobil. This concentration of corporate presence not only fuels economic activity but also enhances the lifestyle options available to residents, from employment opportunities to cultural amenities. As the population continues to grow, infrastructure challenges such as transportation, education, and housing affordability become increasingly pressing. Addressing these issues is essential to maintaining the Triangle’s attractiveness and livability. The region’s layout resembles a triangle formed by key interstate highways: Interstate 45 connects Dallas and Houston; Interstate 10 runs east-west through Houston and San Antonio; and Interstate 35 links Austin to these metropolitan hubs. This

Texas Triangle

Rural and expansive, yet elevated properties flourish throughout the

connectivity facilitates not just economic interaction but also a rich tapestry of lifestyle experiences across the Triangle. Encompassing approximately 60,000 square miles, the Texas Triangle includes several additional metropolitan areas such as Bryan-College Station and Waco. Each city within the Triangle offers distinct lifestyle advantages— from Austin’s vibrant music scene and tech innovation to Houston’s cultural diversity and culinary richness. This variety attracts a broad spectrum of residents, including young professionals, families, and retirees looking for vibrant communities with ample recreational opportunities. Looking ahead, the Texas Triangle is set to evolve into one of the most significant urban areas in the United States. The projected population growth will benefit various sectors, including technology and tourism, further enhancing its appeal as a desirable place to live. As new residents flock to the area for its job prospects and quality of life, maintaining a balance between growth and livability will be crucial. The region’s commitment to fostering an inclusive environment—where economic prosperity aligns with improved quality of life—positions it as a model for future urban development.

In summary, the Texas Triangle exemplifies how economic vitality can coexist with diverse lifestyle options, making it a compelling destination for those seeking both professional opportunities and a high quality of life.

CULTURAL DIVERSITY | Influenced by various ethnic groups which enhances community events, festivals, and cuisine.

ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES | Significant job growth driven by major industries in technology, healthcare and energy.

QUALITY EDUCATION | Access to reputable schools and universities and fosters educational advancement funneled from strong public school system.

OUTDOOR LIVING | Numerous parks, lakes and recreational areas promoting and active lifestyle through biking, hiking and other sports

COMMUNITY EVENTS | Hundreds of local festivals and gatherings in many surrounding small towns as well as major hubs create a strong sense of community and belonging.

AFFORDABLE LIVING | Housing costs in the area tends to be more affordable making it attractive for families and individuals.

PROXIMITY TO MAJOR CITIES | Residents enjoy easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Houston and Austin for work or entertainment while living in a quieter setting.

ART AND MUSIC SCENE | Home to a vibrant arts community with galleries, live music venues and cultural events that enrich and are embedded int the local lifestyle.

rolling hills of The Texas Triangle.

Round Top

ATTRACTIONS

HENKLE SQUARE MARKET

ROUND TOP FESTIVAL INSTITUTE

TEXAS QUILT MUSEUM

WINEDALE HISTORICAL COMPLEX

TEXAS COTTON GIN MUSEUM

WANDKE HOUSE

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Round Top Antiques Fair

Round Top Film Festival

Festival Hill Concert Series

One Square Mile Music Fest

Fourth of July Parade

Round Top offers a unique experience characterized by its small-town charm and vibrant cultural scene. With a population of just around 100 residents, Round Top is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The town is particularly famous for its biannual Antique and Design Show, which attracts visitors and dealers from across the country, transforming the area into a bustling hub of activity. This event not only boosts local businesses but also provides employment opportunities in retail and hospitality. The median household income in Round Top is approximately $155,000, reflecting the town’s appeal to those who appreciate a slower pace of life while still enjoying access to high-quality amenities, including fine dining and unique shopping experiences.

In addition to its cultural offerings, Round Top provides a serene living environment surrounded by picturesque Texas landscapes.

The town’s real estate market features charming homes with traditional Texas architecture, often set on spacious properties that enhance the rural lifestyle. While Round Top may lack some modern conveniences found in larger cities, its proximity to Brenham and La Grange ensures that residents can easily access essential services and entertainment options. Overall, Round Top combines a rich cultural heritage with a peaceful living environment, making it an attractive destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a close-knit community.

The essence of Brenham, Texas brings a distictive combination of small-town charm and a rich cultural heritage that captivates both residents and visitors alike. Known for its vibrant community and historical significance, Brenham is home to approximately 17,000 residents who enjoy a relaxed lifestyle amidst beautiful landscapes. The town hosts numerous annual events that celebrate its German and Czech roots, such as the popular Maifest and the Bluebonnet Festival, which attract visitors from all over Texas and the country. These festivities not only foster community spirit but also boost local businesses, creating job opportunities in retail, hospitality, and agriculture. The presence of Blue Bell Creameries adds to the town’s appeal, providing both employment and a beloved local product that draws tourists.

In addition to its cultural offerings, Brenham boasts a relatively low cost of living compared to larger urban areas, making it an attractive place for families and young professionals. The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses and larger employers, ensuring diverse job opportunities. Residents benefit from access to quality education through the Brenham Independent School District and nearby Blinn College, which enhances the community’s appeal for those seeking educational advancement. With its picturesque downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and parks, Brenham offers a welcoming environment that balances work and leisure perfectly. Brenham is an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a close-knit community while being part of a thriving cultural landscape.

ATTRACTIONS

BLUE BELL CREAMERIES

ANTIQUE ROSE EMPORIUM BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM THE BARNHILL CENTER

TOUBIN PARK

FLYING HORSES ANTIQUE CAROUSEL

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Brenham Maifest Brenham Uptown Swir Washington County Fair Christmas Stroll & Lighted Parade

Chappel Hill

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Bluebonnet Festival

Independence Day Parade

Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival

College Station

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Texas A&M University Football

Brazos Valley Fair & Expo

Annual Christmas in the Park

Chappell Hill embraces a delightful blend of small-town charm and vibrant community life. With its rich history and scenic beauty, Chappell Hill is an inviting place where residents can enjoy a slower pace while still having access to local amenities. The town hosts numerous family-friendly events throughout the year, such as the popular Scarecrow Festival and the annual Teddy Bear Parade, fostering a strong sense of community spirit. Employment opportunities are available in various sectors, including local businesses and agriculture, contributing to a stable economy. The picturesque surroundings, filled with wildflowers and historic sites, provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.

PROXIMITY TO HOUSTON : 60 Miles

POPULATION : Appx. 650

MEDIAN AGE : 47

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME : $76,000

College Station, largely influenced by its status as home to Texas A&M University is a bonafide representation of a true Texas town. This college town boasts a youthful energy, with numerous cultural events, sports activities, and community gatherings that create a lively atmosphere. The job market is diverse, with opportunities in education, healthcare, and technology, catering to both students and long-term residents. The cost of living is relatively affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive option for families and young professionals alike. Located between Austin and Houston, College Station offers easy access to larger urban centers while maintaining its small-town charm.

PROXIMITY TO HOUSTON : 90 Miles

POPULATION : Appx. 120,000

MEDIAN AGE : 22

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME : $82,000

Known for its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, Fayetteville is home to various local events, such as the annual Lickskillet Days Festival and the Fayetteville Country Christmas celebration, which bring families together for fun activities, shopping, and entertainment. Residents enjoy the picturesque surroundings, with opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing at nearby Fayetteville Lake and exploring scenic backcountry roads. The community is known for its friendly vibe, where neighbors often know each other, fostering a sense of belonging

PROXIMITY TO HOUSTON : 90 Miles

POPULATION : Appx. 280

MEDIAN AGE : 56

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME : $63,000

Nestled between Houston and Austin, this charming town hosts various events throughout the year, such as the Fayette County Fair and the Best Little Quilt Show in Texas, which bring residents together for festivities filled with livestock shows, live music, and authentic cuisine. With a population of around 4,600, La Grange fosters a friendly atmosphere where neighbors connect easily. The local economy offers employment opportunities primarily in agriculture, retail, and services, complemented by a low cost of living that enhances residents’ quality of life. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and nearby lakes for recreation, while cultural attractions like the Texas Quilt Museum enrich the community’s artistic landscape.

PROXIMITY TO HOUSTON : 100 Miles

POPULATION : Appx. 4,600

MEDIAN AGE : 45

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME : $53,000

Fayetteville La Grange

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Lickskillet Days Festival

Fayetteville Country Christmas Fayetteville Courthouse Music Series

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Fayette County Fair

Oktoberfest on the Square Best Little Quilt Show in Texas

“Nancy was an absolute pleasure to work with, she got my home sold at top value in under a month!”

“Nancy was absolute got home sold at top value in under

- S. CLIENT

“Susan Boss and her team work with the highest level of integrity, professionalism and satisfaction that you will find in the residential real estate business.”

- S. CLIENT

Nancy Applebe Susan Boss

Nancy grew up on a cattle ranch and rice farm in Southeast Texas, developing a love for the land and hard work. Encouraged by her father, she made her first land investment in her twenties, which led to her obtaining a Texas Realtor’s and Broker’s license. After retiring from a successful career as a flight attendant, she transitioned to real estate full-time and holds multiple professional designations. In her free time, Nancy enjoys spending time with her horses and dogs and exploring in her motorhome.

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With over 30 years of experience, Susan Boss is a leading Broker Associate in Houston’s luxury residential real estate market, specializing in areas like Memorial and Tanglewood. Her extensive knowledge includes both resale and new construction homes, enabling her to assist clients in buying land for building or renovations. Known for her professionalism and integrity, Susan stays current on market trends and protects her clients’ interests with meticulous attention to detail. Her success is reflected in her numerous accolades and strong relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

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“Cathy is a true professional.”

- S. CLIENT

Cathy Cole

Cathy Cole has over 30 years of experience in real estate, earning more than 100 Top Producer titles and becoming the first two-time REALTOR of the Year for the South Central Board of REALTORS. After relocating to Brenham, Texas, she specializes in helping clients buy and sell rural properties across the region. Cathy has held leadership roles in various real estate organizations and is known for her dedication to client relationships, often becoming a trusted friend to those she serves. She actively volunteers to improve her community while balancing family life.

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“Janet’s advice and strategy for selling out property was evident when we had an acceptable offer in about 48 hours from putting it on the market.”

Janet Dreyer

Janet Dreyer brings decades of sales and marketing experience to her real estate career, specializing in the Brenham area. Known for her attention to detail, she expertly guides clients through every step of a transaction, leveraging her strong communication and relationship-building skills. Before real estate, Janet excelled as an international consultant managing multi-million dollar accounts. Her dedication to integrity and client satisfaction has earned her a stellar reputation, making her the go-to realtor for anyone looking to buy or sell properties in this desirable region.

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“Tim was such a pleasure to work with I highly recommend him.”

- S. CLIENT

“We absolutely loved working with Frank. I would hire him again but he found our forever home!”

- S. CLIENT

“Linda was informative and helpful. She utilized a number of marketing strategies to effect a timely sale.”

- SUE F.

Tim Grimes Frank Johnston Linda Plant

Tim Grimes excels in the ever-changing real estate market, known for his adaptability and expertise in both residential and rural properties. He manages transactions ranging from multi-million dollar ranches to charming bungalows, employing stellar marketing strategies and strong community ties to promote listings. Tim collaborates with top photographers to ensure properties are showcased beautifully, often reshooting as seasons change. An avid outdoorsman and member of the Houston Safari Club Foundation, he leverages his extensive network to connect buyers with off-market opportunities, ensuring a seamless experience for his clients.

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Frank is a real estate expert known for his market knowledge and client-centric approach. His career highlights include leadership roles in the South Central Board of Realtors and the Round Top Chamber of Commerce. Recognized as Sales Manager of the Year by the Houston Association of Homebuilders, he has also worked as a Sales Trainer for the Dale Carnegie Institute of Houston. Now, as a broker in Fayette County, Frank specializes in Rural Homes, Farm and Ranch Properties, and Investment Grade Land. His clients consistently achieve their goals.

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Linda, a Round Top, TX, resident, is the #1 Top Country Agent (2020-2022). She specializes in buying and selling country properties across Fayette, Washington, Austin, and Colorado counties. Her passion for the country lifestyle helps her find perfect farms or ranches for her clients, achieving top sales prices. Linda’s past career as an International Crude Oil Trader honed her negotiation and analytical skills. She ensures seamless transactions and builds strong client relationships. Linda is active in the Round Top community, supporting local organizations. She cherishes life on a beautiful farm with her husband and beloved black lab, Charlie.

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“It’s amazing the amount of knowledge Lindsey knows about country properties.”

- S. CLIENT

Lindsey Pleasant

Lindsey Pleasant brings vast experience and passion to the team. She specializes in the short-term rental market in Fayette, Austin, Washington, and surrounding counties, educating clients on profitable opportunities. Lindsey’s expertise in transforming luxury second homes into incomegenerating assets ensures maximum returns for property owners. An alumna of Texas A&M University, she leverages her communication and analytical skills honed as an International Crude Oil Trader. A La Grange, TX native, Lindsey is deeply connected to the land and her community, owning Hostie Vacation Rentals and Hostie Transportation in Round Top.

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Nancy Applebe

BROKER ASSOCIATE

979.338.9690

Nancy.Applebe@sothebys.realty COUNTRYPROPERTIES.COM

As a child raised on a cattle ranch and rice farm in Southeast Texas, Nancy ‘grew up horseback’ and developed a profound love and appreciation for the land, the outdoors, and the value of hard work. Encouraged by her father, a banker and rancher, to invest in land, Nancy made her first “Dirt” investment in her twenties. This early start paved the way for numerous property transactions, leading her to attain a Texas Realtor’s license and shortly thereafter, a Texas Broker’s license. Nancy saw this as a perfect avenue to share her firsthand experiences with others seeking country property investment opportunities.Nancy’s passion for real estate paralleled her lengthy career as an international and domestic flight attendant. Upon retiring from “flying,” she transitioned to a full-time career in real estate, bringing a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the field.

In addition to holding a Texas Broker’s license, Nancy boasts GRI, TRLP, and ABR designations and is also a New Mexico Qualified Broker. Her commitment to community service is evident through her leadership roles in organizations such as the Lions Club, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Ladies of Texas Tradition, and Frisch Valley Country Club.

In her leisure time, Nancy cherishes moments spent with her horses and dogs, hosting family and friends at her ranch/home for holiday gatherings or a spirited game of Texas 42. Her wanderlust keeps her exploring the open road in her motorhome, continuously adding new adventures to her rich tapestry of experiences.

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Susan Boss

BROKER ASSOCIATE Circle of Excellence, Hall of Fame

713.823.6992

Susan.Boss@sothebys.realty SUSANBOSS.COM

With over 30 years of experience, Susan Boss is a top Broker Associate and Realtor in Houston’s luxury residential real estate market. She specializes in neighborhoods such as Memorial, Tanglewood, Spring Valley, the Heights, West University, Rivercrest, and the Inner Loop, helping both local buyers and those relocating to the area. Her expertise includes new construction homes, gained through years of representing premier builders, allowing her to effectively guide clients looking to purchase land or renovate.

Susan’s extensive knowledge of Houston’s real estate landscape, professionalism, strong work ethic, and unwavering integrity are the hallmarks of her exceptional service. In a fast-paced environment, she stays ahead by monitoring inventory, market trends, and innovative marketing strategies. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures that she protects her clients’ interests throughout the transaction process.

Her impressive sales portfolio has earned her recognition as a top producer and a place in the Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Circle of Excellence and Hall of Fame. She values the lasting relationships she has built throughout her career, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Outside of work, Susan actively participates in local charities supporting housing initiatives and education.

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TOP | Hartfiled Tract 4

TOP | 4855 Harfeild Rd.

| 2047 Westcreek Ln. #1702

| 22407 Sam Creek Court

HOUSTON
HOUSTON

Cathy Cole

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE®

979.251.0606

cathy.cole@sothebys.realty COUNTRYPROPERTIES.COM

The Real Estate Profession has been an intricate part of Cathy Cole’s life for over 30 years. The integration of stellar business acumen, immense knowledge and outstanding organizational skills are the hallmarks of this top producer’s success. During Cathy’s 30 year career, she has amassed a record of success that includes over 100 Top Producer titles. The South Central Board of REALTORS recognized her as their first two-time REALTOR of the Year 1997 and 2005. In 2013 and 2014 she was awarded the People’s Choice Award for Best Realtor.

Cathy specializes in the south central region of Texas selling more farm and ranch properties between Houston to Austin/San Antonio/ Dallas/to the coast. She has experience buying and selling private residences and has participated in the sale of some of the region’s most spectacular farms and ranches. It is not unusual for Cathy to show property in her truck, SUV, on horseback, 4-wheeler, a Polaris and if the need arises, a helicopter. She establishes a lasting partnership with her buyers and sellers that continues after closing. Each transaction blossoms into being a friend, neighbor and guide. She is especially proud of the dozens of individuals and families who have trusted her to manage their real estate transactions multiple times.

Cathy volunteers with charities to help ensure that Washington County and surrounding areas are better places to live and work. A dedicated mother and grandmother, Cathy says the best advice she ever received was to “be honest and love my work”. She embraces Faith, Family, Friends, and Fun as her standby.

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BROOKSHIRE | FM 3318

BRENHAM | 507 Hosea

| 2410 Valley Drive

BROOKSHIRE | 4073 FM 3318

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BURTON | 4 Rolling Creek Rd

BRENHAM

Janet Dreyer

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® Circle of Excellence, Hall of Fame 832.326.6024

janet.dreyer@sothebys.realty COUNTRYPROPERTIES.COM

Janet Dreyer has decades of experience in sales and marketing. Her talent is far- reaching as she crosses all boundaries when it comes to focus and attention to every aspect of a real estate transaction. She grew up in Brenham and is knowledgeable beyond measure with every nuance of the area. If anyone is considering selling or purchasing a home, B&B or farm and ranch property anywhere close to this desirable area, Janet Dreyer will be the realtor they call. Prior to real estate, Janet had an illustrious career as an international consultant with an international company where she was known for her expertise in the management of multi-million dollar accounts targeting Fortune 500 & Russell 3000 companies throughout the Global Market. She was a member of the President’s Club Circle, a prestigious national organization of exceptional sales and professionals. Janet was recognized for being an ultimate team player and consummate professional with skills in communicating, relationship building and establishing client loyalty and confidence.

Armed with the Sotheby’s Brand, Janet has a tremendous referral base built on a vast network of contacts from previous endeavors. This dynamite realtor knows the importance of staying ahead of market trends and employs her skilled hand in all things related to the technical side of selling.

Janet has a proven record of “growing the footprint”. Standing behind her sterling reputation, she is always available and gives the highest level of excellence and service to all her clientele.

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| 5211 Cedar Hill

| 3027 Bradley

BRENHAM
KENNY | Loop 497
BRENHAM
BRENHAM | 600 W. Lubbok St.
BRENHAM | Success Ct.

Tim Grimes

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® Circle of Excellence

832.919.4452

tim.grimes@sothebys.realty

TIMGRIMESHTX.COM

Adaptability in an everchanging real estate market is the key to success. From bull and bearish markets to new and fresh marketing innovations, having an agent who can guide their clients with unwavering confidence and knowledge is something Tim Grimes is known for. Tim is a rare agent who specializes in both residential and rural properties. Whether it is a 14-million-dollar ranch to a restored craftsman bungalow in Montrose, Tim oversees every transaction with the same stellar marketing, tenacity, and dedication. Having spent a substantial portion of his life hunting and showing cattle and horses, Tim is at home helping his clients buy and sell country properties. In the competitive market of rural properties, he has found that sellers love the marketing and exposure that comes from working with the most profiled brokerage firm in the press, Sotheby’s International Realty.

Tim says, “In Miami, people buy yachts; in Houston, people buy country properties”. Therefore, having a relationship with the agents within Sotheby’s network, as well as agents within different brokerages around Houston and the country, helps him shop his listings to the very agents whose clients are buying in the country.

Tim is also a proud member of the Houston Safari Club Foundation and sits as the Co-Chair of the HSCF’s young professionals’ group, Stag and Dove Society. An avid outdoorsman, Tim is at home outside, where his free time is spent hunting and fishing throughout Texas and Arkansas.

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Frank Johnston

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® Circle of Excellence 979.249.7315 frank.johnston@sothebys.realty COUNTRYPROPERTIES.COM

Frank is a student of real estate and stays on the cutting edge of the market. His optimism infuses every transaction, as does his ability to listen effectively. He enjoys getting to know his clients so he can tailor his services to their needs, and help them reach their real estate goals.

Active in his community, Frank is past president of the South Central Board of Realtors, was an Alderman on the Round Top Town Council, was president of the Round Top Chamber of Commerce, and was named Realtor of the Year by the South Central Board of Realtors.

Before moving to Round Top in 1996 Frank had worked for George Mitchell as Sales Manger of the New Home Division at The Woodlands and later for Gerald D. Hines as VP of Sales at Greenmark Homes.

The Houston Association of Homebuilders recognized him as Sales Manager of the Year. He was a Sales Trainer for the Dale Carnegie Institute of Houston.

As a Real Estate Broker/Consultant in Fayette County, Johnston delivered a variety of real estate services including the purchase or sale of Rural Homes, Farm and Ranch Properties and Investment Grade Land. Frank’s clients enjoy achieving the results they are looking for.

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Linda Plant

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® Circle of Excellence

832.653.4948

Linda.Plant@sothebys.realty

LINDAWPLANT.COM

Whether buying or selling country property, Linda is your go-to agent. Recognized as the #1 Top Country Agent from 2020-2022, her success reflects her dedication and hard work. A passionate advocate for the country lifestyle, she excels in finding the ideal farm or ranch for her clients and securing the highest sales prices for their properties.

As a long-time resident of Round Top, TX, Linda possesses extensive knowledge of the local market across Fayette, Washington, Austin, and Colorado counties. Her primary focus is on her clients, whether they are selling a cherished family farm or purchasing a new country home. She understands the significance of finding the perfect setting in this beautiful area.

Linda’s previous experience as an International Crude Oil Trader honed her negotiation and analytical skills, allowing her to build strong relationships globally. She goes above and beyond to ensure seamless transactions from contract to closing, leveraging her exceptional communication, negotiation skills, organization, problem-solving abilities, honesty, and high ethics.

Outside of work, Linda is actively involved in the Round Top community. She serves on the board of Friends of Winedale and supports local organizations like The Round Top Library and Fayetteville Community Center. Linda enjoys life on a beautiful farm with her husband and their black lab, Charlie.

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Lindsey Pleasant

REALTOR-ASSOCIATE® 979.250.1244 lindsey.pleasant@sothebys.realty COUNTRYPROPERTIES.COM

Lindsey Pleasant joins Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty bringing a wealth of experience and passion to the team. She is dedicated to helping people explore the profitable short-term rental (STR) market in Fayette, Austin, Washington and surrounding counties. Her primary focus is on educating individuals about the promising opportunities within the STR property sector. With years of experience, Lindsey has honed her expertise in converting luxury second homes into lucrative income-generating assets for herself and now for her clients. Her exceptional ability to recognize property potential, conduct comprehensive market analyses, and strategically manage a portfolio of $50 million, ensures maximum returns for property owners

Lindsey is a proud alumni of Texas A&M University, with a degree in Communication and a minor in Tourism Management. Her academic background equips her with essential skills in effective communication, vital in real estate negotiations, and business development. Born and raised in the charming town of La Grange, Texas, she grew up hunting, fishing, and riding horses. Lindsey’s upbringing surrounded her with traditions and appreciation for the country and a deep love for all things Texan. She is a devoted mother to her son Wyatt and continues to embrace a strong connection to the land through her enduring love for traveling and the outdoors. She is the owner of Hostie Vacation Rentals and Hostie Transportation in Round Top, where she has built a distinguished career rooted in her love for hospitality, real estate, and southern living.

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Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty’s Country Properties Group maximizes visibility across all media outlets and channels to effectively showcase their listings and presence in their community. By employing advanced marketing techniques, including targeted advertising and social media outreach, they enhance their presence in the competitive real estate market. This comprehensive media engagement highlights each property’s unique features and connects potential buyers with desirable country lifestyles, positioning the group as a leader in luxury real estate.

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