$1,050,000

278 Copper Trace New Braunfels, TX 78132

Estimated payment $6,806/month

Total Views 226
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,911 Sq Ft
$361 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Fitness Center
  • Basketball Court
  • Veramendi Elementary School Rated A-
  • Prep Kitchen
  • Outdoor Pool

About This Home

Stunning David Mills custom home in gated Copper Ridge! This luxury 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence sits on a 1-acre park-like corner lot with a private gated rear entry and exceptional curb appeal. Mature oaks, professional lighting, sprinkler system & elevated stone beds surround this elegant property, offering both privacy & beauty in one of New Braunfels’ premier Hill Country communities. Inside, the open-concept floor plan showcases hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, & picture windows that fill the home with natural light. The spacious living room features gas fire logs & trayed ceilings with dimmable lighting. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, Bosch stainless appliances, Thermador gas cooktop, soft-close drawers, & a large walk-in pantry. The oversized primary suite includes dual vanities, honed granite counters, a soaking tub, & a large walk-in shower with a rain shower head, plus a custom closet with built-ins. Three of the four bedrooms include private ensuites, upgraded carpet, & 1⁄2” memory foam pad with spill guard. All bedrooms feature walk-in closets. The fourth bedroom, located near the front door, is currently used as an office. Additional features include a dedicated office, game/theater room, mudroom area with built-in bench, & a laundry room with granite counters, sink, cabinetry, & space for a refrigerator. The epoxy-floored garage offers 2 workrooms, tankless water heaters, water softener, extra attic decking, & the home is wired and equipped with speakers for surround sound inside & out. New main AC unit (April 2025) ensures year-round comfort. Step outside to your custom Keith Zars pool, perfectly positioned for privacy with no rear neighbor in view. Enjoy walking distance to the community park, pickleball and basketball courts, pool, pavilion, & mailboxes. Experience luxury Hill Country living in New Braunfels—a rare combination of craftsmanship, comfort, and lifestyle in Copper Ridge.

Listing Agent

Scott Schwandt

RE/MAX GO - NB Brokerage Phone: (830) 299-4524 License #0540114 Listed on: 11/17/2025

RE/MAX GO - NB

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,982

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Pipe Fencing
  • Corner Lot
  • Mature Trees

HOA Fees

  • $106 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Veneer
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,911 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Tray Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Game Room

Kitchen

  • Prep Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Bosch Dishwasher
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Garden Bath
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Lights
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Pool

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Heated Pool
  • Waterfall Pool Feature
  • Child Gate Fence

Outdoor Features

  • Basketball Court
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Aerobic Septic System
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 23 / A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 256196

Community Details

Overview

  • Copper Ridge Poa
  • Built by David Mills
  • Copper Ridge Ph I Subdivision

Amenities

  • Public Restrooms

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community
  • Security Lighting

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,982

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$106 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Directions: From I-35, take Hwy 46 West 5.5 miles to Copper Ridge on the left. Guard will give you a pass to enter the neighborhood. Go straight and house will be on the right.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Copper Ridge Ph I
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Attribution Contact: (830) 299-4524
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Some Electric Appliances, Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Oven, Microwave, Water Softener Owned
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: All Bedrooms Down, Breakfast Bar, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Game Room, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Home Office, Primary Downstairs, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Tub Shower
  • Living Area: 2911.0
  • Private Spa: No
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: David Mills
  • Construction Type: Stone Veneer, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Patio, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Security Lighting, Lighting, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Gate, Pipe, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: 1-3 Acres, Corner Lot, City Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Mature Trees, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Multiple Locations
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Community, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private, Waterfall
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

Utilities

  • Green Building Features: Public Restrooms
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, 2 Units, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Multiple Heating Units, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room, Laundry Room
  • Security: Gated Community, Prewired, Security System Owned, Controlled Access, Security Lights, Gated with Guard
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, Natural Gas Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1271.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Copper Ridge POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Barbecue, Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Kitchen Facilities, Playground, Park, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Community Pool, Gated

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: New Braunfels ISD

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 256196

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13982.0
  • Tax Block: A
  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Source: Public Records

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
2025 $9,407 $1,007,280 $153,430 $853,850
2024 $9,407 $790,282 -- --
2023 $9,407 $718,438 $0 $0
2022 $9,231 $653,125 -- --
2021 $9,923 $593,750 $82,680 $511,070
2020 $9,535 $541,090 $69,450 $471,640
2019 $9,590 $533,810 $78,550 $455,260
2018 $8,624 $488,150 $78,550 $409,600
2017 $8,669 $494,120 $76,070 $418,050
2016 $8,523 $485,790 $82,680 $403,110
2015 $4,942 $461,860 $80,460 $381,400
2014 $4,942 $281,740 $64,370 $217,370
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 For Sale $1,050,000 +6.1% $361 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/16/2024 05/16/24 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2024 04/27/24 For Sale $989,900 +86.8% $340 / Sq Ft
06/17/2015 06/17/15 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/18/2015 05/18/15 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2015 04/26/15 For Sale $529,900 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Alamo Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Alamo Title Co
Vendors Lien -- Alamo Title Co
Vendors Lien -- Alamo Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $565,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $417,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $82,410 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

MLS Number: 597693

Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

APN: 15-0200-0024-00