UNDER CONTRACT
$17K PRICE DROP
781 Mary Preiss Dr New Braunfels, TX 78132
Comal NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,720/month
Total Views
2,818
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,272
Sq Ft
$298
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 1.47 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Walk-In Closet
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Park
About This Home
Charming Corner-Lot Home with Private Guadalupe River Access in Preiss Heights! Nestled in one of New Braunfels' most cherished neighborhoods, this beautiful home sits on a spacious 1.4-acre corner lot in Preiss Heights, offering rare private access to the Guadalupe River. Surrounded by 62 majestic oak trees, this property combines natural beauty with functionality and charm. Inside, you'll find a 3-bedroom layout with a dedicated office that could easily serve as a 4th bedroom. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a massive stone fireplace and soaring cathedral ceilings in the living room-perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The laundry room features built-in cabinets and a convenient sink. Outdoors, there's a storage shed and ample space to park boats, RVs, or other toys-ideal for anyone who loves to explore the nearby river or hill country. Located just minutes from historic Gruene, top-tier shopping, dining, and river recreation, this property offers a perfect blend of privacy, space, and location. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a home to grow into, this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $662
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 1.47 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 232
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,272 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Waterfront Park
Schools
- Lamar Elementary School
- New Braun High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 11 / 11
- Assessor Parcel Number 420600005301
- Seller Concessions Offered
Community Details
Overview
- Preiss Heights Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $662 | $473,220 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $662 | $430,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,350 | $391,091 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | $5,857 | $419,490 | $175,450 | $244,040 |
| 2020 | $5,628 | $412,760 | $175,450 | $237,310 |
| 2019 | $5,269 | $302,930 | $46,730 | $256,200 |
| 2018 | $4,722 | $267,120 | $46,730 | $220,390 |
| 2017 | $4,990 | $284,090 | $46,730 | $237,360 |
| 2016 | $4,712 | $268,990 | $46,730 | $222,260 |
| 2015 | $2,449 | $243,890 | $46,730 | $197,160 |
| 2014 | $2,449 | $224,970 | $37,200 | $187,770 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Price Changed | $678,000 | -2.4% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | 0.0% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2020 12/02/20 | Off Market | $2,100 | -- | -- |
| 09/02/2020 09/02/20 | Rented | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/18/2020 08/18/20 | For Rent | $2,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/18/2020 08/18/20 | Rented | $2,100 | -- | -- |
Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1885773
APN: 42-0600-0053-01
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