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Hoffman International Properties, Inc. Patricia Hoffmaster | IAHSP, ASP 713.300.0532 |512.970.8601 pat@marilynhoffman.com www.MarilynHoffman.com 2 0 M I N U T E S N O R T H O F T H E W O O D L A N D S D rive through piney woods north of Houston and follow the long driveway unveiling 42 acres of heavenly countryside 20 minutes north of The Woodlands where an elegant Victorian style mansion awaits the perfect country getaway. Combine a stroll through yesteryear with all of the convenience modern day delivers, and you have this memorable Texas Country Manor. Set on nearly fifty lush grassy acres with a 5 acre stocked lake, 1 mile off of I45, in the historical town of Willis, the home was crafted from the ground up by the current owner. The home is constructed with stained-glass windows, weighty doors, beautifully detailed finishes, 8 bedrooms, eleven bathrooms and a bevy of elegant common rooms. Crown moldings throughout grace the ceilings, carved wood railings gently lead up and down a graceful stairway, stained and leaded glass transoms flood rooms with light while French doors open to rooms adorned by antiques collected meticulously by the present owner. T here is a spacious gazebo adorned with antique birdcages and crowned by a sparkling crystal chandelier along with a bridge-like wood patio dotted with bistro tables inviting you to sit and enjoy the air. Cobbled walkways welcome you under a pergola drenched in flowering vines. Rose gardens and endless rolling lawns encompass the tranquil setting with many charming spaces. Steps away is an adorable guest cottage and above the 3 car garage is a game room/apartment. Adjacent to the 10,000 sq. ft. main home is a 6,000 square foot event venue complete with glittering chandeliers and an antique bar. Offered fully furnished with a myriad of treasures for $3,750,000. www.VictorianCountryManor.com W I L L I S , T X