Round Top Real Estate Agents

Ruth Ann Streiff, ABR, GRI, CELA, RENE, SRS, SRES.


Consistent Company Top Producer


Specializing in Farm & Ranch Properties

2024 marks Ruth Ann's 22nd year in the real estate profession. She is a seventh-generation Texan and fourth-generation Houstonian and began her real estate career at John Daugherty, Realtors and Greenwood King Properties in Houston. She has strong family ties to the Round Top area and grew up spending time with relatives in Fayette County. Ruth Ann and her husband, Stephen, decided Round Top would be the ideal place to raise their three daughters. With many years of experience in the high-paced Houston real estate market, she brought to Round Top Real Estate strategic negotiating skills, first-rate marketing ideas for property listings, and a drive to assist her clients in finding the perfect property. Ruth Ann's husband Steve also works in the real estate industry as underwriting counsel for Old Republic Title Insurance Company

Ruth Ann attended Duchesne Academy in Houston and remains an active alumnae board member. She received her B.A. in English from The University of the South (Sewanee) in Tennessee, graduating with Distinction. She is currently a member of the Round Top Chamber of Commerce, The Round Top DYD Club, and The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce. She is actively involved as a church and school volunteer.

She is a member of the Houston Association of Realtors, the Austin Board of Realtors, the Texas Association of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors, South Central Board of Realtors, and Realtors Land Institute. Ruth Ann is a consistent company Top-Producer (2020 Company Top Individual Sales Agent) and holds the following designations: ABR (Accredited Buyer representative), CELA (Certified Expert Listing Agent), RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert) certification, SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist), SRS (Seller Representative Specialist), and is a Graduate of the Realtor Institute (GRI). She served on the Board of Directors for the South Central Board of Realtors, specifically on the Bylaws Committee, Advocacy Committee, and Finance Committee from 2020-2023.

Ruth Ann enjoys gardening, antiquing, and entertaining her out-of-town friends and family in scenic Round Top. When she's not working and wants to get away, Ruth Ann and her husband and daughters enjoy road trips with the goal of visiting all 50 states.

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's unwavering commitment to excellence and her innate understanding of the market have established her as a trusted authority in the industry. She is determined to provide top-tier guidance in real estate and investments while also sharing her passion and knowledge of the area with her local community and beyond. 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.

"For over 175 years, people have made their way to Round Top. Perhaps that's why I never tire of watching clients find their own unique piece of history."

There's no doubt Lisa Mayer is a Texan ¬– inside and out! Her welcoming personality and love of the land come from her Grimes County roots, while husband, Monty, a 5th generation Fayette County resident, is not only her partner in life but that additional resource that adds unique insight to the area.

Lisa began her real estate career as a Sales Associate in 1986, while earning a BBA in Marketing from Texas A&M, and later obtained her broker license in 1988. She has proudly served multiple positions at the South Central Board of Realtors including president from 2011-2013. For the 2017 year, she served as the Board's Secretary. Lisa is a 2011 graduate of the Texas Realtors Leadership Program and was named as the South Central Board of Realtors Realtor of the Year in both 2011 and 2017. Lisa joined Round Top Real Estate in January 1996, and has consistently been a top producer.

Lisa loves helping others and making a positive difference. She has held numerous offices with the Carmine Lions Club, as well as a director of the Round Top Carmine ISD Education Foundation, director of the Round Top Family Library, and member of the Texas Women's League. The importance of family, a strong work ethic and community involvement are traits she and her husband are proud to pass on to their children, Claire and Adam.

"I love the land and the feeling of living in 'small town USA.' Most of all, I love the people." Nadine Hufnall has called the beautiful, rolling countryside of Colorado County home since 1997. A proud native Texan who lived and raised her family in Katy, Nadine serves clients in the South Central Texas area. "Coming home to the country after living in the city for most of my life has been very rewarding," Nadine says. "I love the land and the feeling of living in 'small town USA.' Most of all, I love the people." It is a privilege for Nadine to help buyers and sellers with farm and ranch property and she knows firsthand why one would want to live and experience the country life. "Helping clients achieve their dreams of owning that rich 'Texas Dirt' is my goal!" A successful realtor since 2000, Nadine's honesty, integrity and commitment to her profession have earned her the respect of other Realtors and clients, and she has been honored with numerous high-achievement and leadership awards. She is a consistent top producer who believes "knowledge is power" and makes a point of helping others as well as herself stay current with new industry technology. Nadine is a member of the Houston Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors, the Realtor Land Institute, and the Texas Land Brokers Association. She served the South Central Board of Realtors (SCBOR) as Director from 2006-2011, as President in 2015, and as Vice President in 2012-2014 and 2016. She currently serves as SCBOR Secretary. She was a representative for the Texas Real Estate Political Action Committee (TREPAC) in 2012- 2014 and 2016. Nadine and her husband, Bill, have been married for 35-plus years and have two adult sons. They love animals and dote on their four-year-old golden retriever, Cooper; stray lab mix, Amos, who "adopted them;" a paint horse, Dandy; and a few barn cats. "Life is wonderful in the country

Kyla Goebel grew up in Washington County and spent much of her childhood at her family's farm in Fayette County. She attended Texas A&M University after high school and graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communications and Journalism. After purchasing her first home at the age of 22, she quickly became interested in the field of real estate and earned her license in 2016. She immediately fell in love with the profession and has been hard at work ever since! Kyla specializes in both residential and farm & ranch and will represent both buyers and sellers. Kyla is married to her husband Reese, and they have one son. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, running and spending time with her family. A perfect day starts with a hot cup of coffee (or three) and a sunrise, and ends with a beer and Bravo marathon on TV. She is a member of the Chamber of Commerce in Round Top, Carmine and Fayetteville, Texas Land Brokers Network, South Central Board of Realtors and recently joined the Texas Women's League of Fayette County. Kyla relies on her Christian faith and believes God has a plan for everyone – even when it comes to real estate!

Customers describe Shelby Levy as a patient listener who is willing to explore all their options.

A native Texan, Shelby has lived in Houston for more than 30 years. A licensed Realtor¨ since 1983, she has won numerous awards for the results she has produced for her customers. They in turn, have rewarded her with many referrals in recognition of her helpful, low key style. As a relocation specialist, she has extensive knowledge of neighborhoods throughout Houston and surrounding communities. Her unique expertise has aided her in helping families relocate to many of the master planned communities throughout the greater Houston are and adjacent counties.

As a graduate of Texas Christian University with a B.S. in Education, Shelby understands the importance of constantly improving her professional skill. On the state level, she holds the GRI (Graduate, REALTOR¨ Institute) designation. On the national level, Shelby has earned the prestigious CRS designation and the ABR designation. CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) is the highest professional designation available for residential real estate agents, and the ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative) allows Shelby to provide buyers with a higher level of service.

A consistent top producer, Shelby is also involved in civic and school activities, serving as an officer in her neighborhood civic association, a Bayou Bend docent, for 10 years, a member of Women's Club of Houston, and in 2003 completed The Master Gardener Program.

"Whether you're buying or selling a home, facing a corporate transfer or expanding your real estate holdings, put my expertise to work for you."

Bryan Roberts chose a career in real estate for the people. Sociable, fun and 'as honest as the day is long,' he uses his common sense to help his clients through a smooth transaction. A Dallas-born native Texan, Bryan has lived on acreage in LaGrange since 1993. He is well-versed in all real estate markets from farm & ranch properties to new home construction to commercial interests. Bryan is a member of the REALTORS® Land Institute (RLI®). In addition to working as a loan officer, Bryan is an experienced real estate investor and has been buying and selling real estate for over a decade. A good listener, Bryan finds common ground with his clients and works hard to build a relationship. He works closely with buyers and sellers, outlining what they can expect from the process and helping them meet their goals. Married and the proud father of his young son, Bryan spends his free time outdoors. He enjoys golf, wildlife management, hunting, motorcycling. He is a member of the La Grange Lions Club, the Board of Adjustments, the Chamber Advisory Council and belongs to the country club. • Member Texas Association of REALTORS® (TAR®) • Member National Association of REALTORS® (NAR®)

Lilla Blackburn Sivek brings a unique blend of expertise, passion, and personal connection to the realm of luxury residential and farm and ranch properties. Growing up in Houston's esteemed Tanglewood neighborhood, Lilla's heart was always drawn to the tranquility and charm of rural life. Childhood visits to the family farm in Fayette County and summers spent at Camp Waldemar instilled in her a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature and the sense of community that thrives in country settings. Lilla's understanding of luxury country living is both innate and cultivated.

Lilla's commitment to community service and her involvement with prestigious organizations such as the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Houston Junior League, Festival Hill Institute, Round Top Family Library, ARTS for Rural Texas and Round-Top Carmine Education Foundation, further solidify her connection to the rural lifestyle and the values it embodies.

For over two decades, Lilla has enjoyed a coveted level of success marketing and selling all types of real estate. After 10 years in Houston real estate, Lilla's transition to the Round Top area in 2008 marked a pivotal moment in her career. As a full-time resident of Fayette County, she embraced her passion for country living and channeled her expertise into guiding clients through the intricate process of buying and selling high-end rural properties. Lilla has earned the highly coveted Elite designation from the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing as well as the Accredited Buyer's Representative designation.

In 2017, Lilla's confidence in country real estate led her to partner with Lisa Mayer and Frank Hillbolt in the purchase of Round Top Real Estate. Together, they transformed the company into a beacon of excellence in the industry, boasting a team of 25 experienced agents and expanding their presence with a second office in La Grange.

Now settled in the country with her husband and an eclectic menagerie of four spoiled dogs, horses, goats, and chickens, Lilla's place in the rural landscape is firmly established. Eager to share her love for country living and assist newcomers in discovering its joys, Lilla is not just a real estate agent she's a trusted advisor and a passionate advocate for the unparalleled lifestyle that high-end country properties offer.