Last list price
477 W Mill St New Braunfels, TX 78130
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,471
Sq Ft
0.43
Acres
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Custom Closet System
- Wood Flooring
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of July 2025This resplendent 1865 residence is gracefully nestled in the heart of the New Braunfels Historic District just a short walk from vibrant downtown, renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, and more. Steeped in heritage, this generational treasure traces its origins to the pioneering Henne family. A stunning showcase of timeless elegance, the home exudes rich history and impeccable craftsmanship, featuring ornate architectural elements, antique doors and striking herringbone hardwood floors. The current owners have masterfully preserved the home's original character while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. Each room unfolds with thoughtful design, offering a refined blend of past and present. From every angle, you'll discover intricately layered details that tell the story of a bygone era. Walls of windows and transom accents bathe the interiors in natural light, accentuating the fine period details reminiscent of the home's 19th-century roots. Be captivated by soaring ceilings, distressed shiplap and exposed brick walls, vintage chandeliers, beadboard and wainscoting and the exquisite antique hardware, knobs, and locks. Shiplap and punched tin ceilings accent classic German schmear technique throughout the home. The inviting entryway is a welcoming introduction and leads you into the family room that boasts a wood-burning fireplace with an adjacent sitting nook or piano room. The open floor plan allows ease of flow when entertaining. From Sunday brunches to holiday meals, the dining room offers an abundance of space for everyone to gather. Details include a set of double doors that open to a spacious covered patio and a breathtaking brick accent wall with a custom built-in. The chef inspired kitchen features fine appointments which include cut block limestone countertops, custom lighting, island with built-in carved wood side table, Sub Zero refrigerator, dual refrigerator drawers, dual freezer drawers, six-burner Wolf gas range with double ovens and a reverse osmosis water system. There is a plethora of floor to ceiling custom handcrafted aged pine cabinets which are ideal for storage. The chef will appreciate being able to engage with family and friends and while preparing meals. The kitchen also provides access to the wine cellar which boasts a dehumidifier system and wine storage. After a long day, retreat to the serene owner's suite that is complete with a breathtaking floor to ceiling handcrafted aged pine built-in, distressed hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. The spa-infused bath features a walk-in shower with honeycomb tile walls and an antique etched glass accent wall, jetted tub and a furniture style vanity. Two secondary bedrooms, a utility room and a second basement area for storage complete the impressive interior. For an escape from the ordinary, the lavish and sophisticated al fresco areas provide hours of leisure and entertainment. The screened in porch overlooks the grounds and is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, al fresco dining and game nights! When it's time to cool down, enjoy a nice swim in the pool that is surrounded by lounging areas. When you are done swimming the pool has an automatic cover. The side yard offers a covered patio, lawn space and serene fountains. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, this property offers endless outdoor possibilities. The meticulously manicured grounds, professional landscaping and majestic mature trees create a stunning and serene backdrop for any occasion. A private gated entry welcomes you into a spacious parking area and leads to the two car garage that was originally used for carriage parking. Just beyond, you'll find a dedicated gardening space, complete with a built-in irrigation system for convenience and care. This home is more than just a place to live, it is a piece of Texas history and now it is ready to start its next chapter!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Patricia Nelson
San Antonio Portfolio KW RE Listed on: 06/10/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
David Aaron Collins
Keller Williams City-View
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,232
Year Built
- Built in 1865
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,471 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Stove
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Custom Closet System
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Private Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Programmable Thermostat
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- Not In Defined Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 15 / 3001
- Assessor Parcel Number 30000001200
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $285,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $307,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $252,037 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $565 / 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 | $10,634 | $652,769 | $163,510 | $489,259 |
| 2022 | $11,995 | $662,241 | $163,510 | $498,731 |
| 2021 | $11,759 | $569,440 | $152,510 | $416,930 |
| 2020 | $10,944 | $506,190 | $152,510 | $353,680 |
| 2019 | $9,612 | $434,528 | $112,790 | $321,738 |
| 2018 | $9,823 | $449,510 | $112,790 | $336,720 |
| 2017 | $9,005 | $413,016 | $112,790 | $300,226 |
| 2016 | $6,629 | $369,827 | $86,460 | $283,367 |
| 2015 | $4,963 | $276,420 | $53,990 | $222,430 |
| 2014 | $4,963 | $276,420 | $53,990 | $222,430 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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P
Seller's Agent in 2025
Patricia Nelson
San Antonio Portfolio KW RE
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
David Aaron Collins
Keller Williams City-View
Map
Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1874426
APN: 03-0000-0012-00
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