Seller's Agent in 2025
Ariel Dunklin
Phyllis Browning Company
(830) 431-0405
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
Last list price
1390 Merlot New Braunfels, TX 78132
Hill Country Neighborhood
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,534
Sq Ft
1.29
Acres
Highlights
- Heated Pool
- 1.29 Acre Lot
- Clubhouse
- Bill Brown Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- Outdoor Kitchen
About This Home
As of April 2025Set on a private, heavily treed lot with breathtaking views, this exceptional Hill Country modern home boasts a beautiful masonry exterior and an inviting interior that blends luxury and comfort. Inside, the spacious chef-inspired kitchen is a standout, featuring a large farm sink, commercial-grade range, and generous storage. The open-concept living area is highlighted by 12' x 8' French sliding doors that lead to a grand patio with a stone fireplace and outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The master suite offers a private retreat with patio access, a spa-like en suite bath with a walk-in shower, free-standing tub, and a custom-built walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are equipped with custom closets and share a Jack and Jill-style bathroom with individual sinks and water closets in each room. The home office is beautifully designed with herringbone wood tile flooring, providing a stylish and functional workspace. Throughout the home, custom lighting, including smart technology, enhances both the interior and exterior. For added convenience, an oversized two-car garage opens into a large mudroom with extra storage. This home is also highly energy-efficient, featuring Aero Barrier insulation to ensure comfort year-round. Step outside to enjoy a Keith Zars heated pool with an attached hot tub-perfect for relaxation and leisure. Vintage Oaks, the community, provides resort-style amenities, excellent schools, and no city taxes. This luxurious, modern home offers an unmatched combination of style, function, and energy efficiency, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,620
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 1.29 Acre Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Mature Trees
HOA Fees
- $58 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Roof Vent Fans
- Radiant Barrier
- Masonry
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,534 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Permanent Attic Stairs
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Pool
- Heated Pool
- Spa
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Gas Grill
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Bill Brown Elementary School
- Smithson Middle School
- Smithson High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- SEER Rated 13-15 Air Conditioning Units
- Dehumidifier
- Heat Pump System
- Programmable Thermostat
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Aerobic Septic System
- Private Sewer
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1264
- Assessor Parcel Number 560163126400
- Seller Concessions Offered
Community Details
Overview
- $375 HOA Transfer Fee
- Vintage Oaks Association
- Built by Tarjan
- Vintage Oaks At The Vineyard Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Sport Court
- Community Pool or Spa Combo
- Park
- Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 16, 2019
Closed on
Sep 24, 2019
Sold by
Tarfa Ira Llc
Bought by
Rapier Raleigh Vinson and Rapier Karen Mae
Seller's Agent
Ryan Tarjan
Milburn Homes
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Tarjan
Milburn Homes
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,999
-1%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$304,002
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2019
Sold by
Anthony & Ryan Construction Llc
Bought by
Tarfa Ira Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2015
Sold by
Southstar At Vintage Oaks Llc
Bought by
Anthony & Ryan Construction Llc
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Presidio Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | +59.8% | $315 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2020 02/26/20 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2019 09/23/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2019 08/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2019 07/15/19 | For Sale | $499,999 | -- | $208 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,620 | $850,570 | $184,970 | $665,600 |
| 2022 | $13,401 | $796,040 | $175,720 | $620,320 |
| 2021 | $9,272 | $517,720 | $89,270 | $428,450 |
| 2020 | $8,690 | $467,730 | $78,560 | $389,170 |
| 2019 | $1,499 | $78,560 | $78,560 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,483 | $78,560 | $78,560 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,337 | $71,410 | $71,410 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,230 | $65,660 | $65,660 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ariel Dunklin
-
Armando Muzquiz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Armando Muzquiz
Mangus Realty Group
(830) 331-1028
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2019
Ryan Tarjan
Milburn Homes
Map
Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1845867
APN: 56-0163-1264-00
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nearby Homes