$575,000

Estimated payment $3,685/month

Total Views 1,160
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,660 Sq Ft
$346 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Private Yard
  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

This 1975 fixer-upper, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, sits on a generous 1.426-acre lot just a mile from the Guadalupe River and historic downtown Gruene. The oversized garage offers potential for adding extra living space, while the property’s location in Preiss Heights includes access to a private park with river entry, restrooms, and BBQ pits. With no HOA or restrictions (and a super low tax rate), this home is a rare opportunity for a personal retreat, Airbnb, or VRBO—let your imagination run wild, the options are endless!

Listing Agent

Laura O'Brien

Realty One Group Prosper Brokerage Phone: (512) 633-5046 License #0648863 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Realty One Group Prosper

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,889

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 1.43 Acre Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Native Plants
  • Interior Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Multiple Garage Doors

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,660 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Built-In Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Lamar Elementary School
  • Oakrun Middle School
  • New Braunfels High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45026
  • Tax Block 11

Community Details

Overview

  • Preiss Heights Property Owners Association
  • Preiss Heights Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,889

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Directions: North on 337 loop W/TX46W, take the exit toward River Road, turn right onto River Road, turn right onto Edwards Blvd, turn right onto Rosewood Terrace, then lastly left onto Mary Preiss Drive. 771 is on the left.
  • Disclosures: Lead Base Paint Addendum, Seller Disclosure, Seller Provided Survey Available
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1660
  • Other Structures: None
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Attribution Contact: (512) 633-5046
  • ETJ Extra Territorial Jurdn: No
  • Estimated Taxes: 565.00
  • FEMA Flood Plain: No
  • Restrictions: None
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead,Over 65
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Laminate Counters, Interior Steps, Kitchen Island, Multiple Dining Areas, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main
  • View: Creek/Stream, Hill Country, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Window Features: Drapes
  • Laundry Location: In Garage
  • Num Dining: 2
  • Num Living: 1

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Exterior Steps, Private Yard
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: See Remarks
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: See Remarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 150
  • Community Web Site: http://www.preissheights.com/

Association/Amenities

  • Association Name: Preiss Heights Property Owners Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: See Remarks, BBQ Pit/Grill, Park, Picnic Area

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lamar
  • High School: New Braunfels
  • Middle/Junior School: Oakrun
  • Junior High Dist: New Braunfels ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Native Plants, Many Trees, Views
  • Parcel Number: 45026
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.426
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 62116.56
  • Subdivision Name: Preiss Heights

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
  • New Construction: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 11
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5888.88
  • Tax Map Number: n/a
  • Tax Filled Sqft Total: 2380
  • Tax Rate: 1.35232700000000

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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
2023 $562 $359,886 $0 $0
2022 $2,139 $327,169 -- --
2021 $4,900 $373,510 $172,680 $200,830
2020 $4,708 $367,830 $172,680 $195,150
2019 $4,408 $253,500 $45,600 $207,900
2018 $3,950 $223,460 $45,600 $177,860
2017 $4,175 $237,710 $45,600 $192,110
2016 $3,996 $227,510 $45,600 $181,910
2015 $2,236 $207,060 $45,600 $161,460
2014 $2,236 $190,060 $36,320 $153,740
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $346 / Sq Ft
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 8698668

Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

APN: 42-0600-0053-05