$695,000

781 Mary Preiss Dr New Braunfels, TX 78132

Comal Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,436/month

Total Views 211
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,272 Sq Ft
$306 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 1.47 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • River View
  • Deck
  • Open to Family Room

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.

Listing Agent

Gaynell Romero

Keller Williams Heritage Brokerage Phone: (210) 493-3030 License #0634058 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Keller Williams Heritage

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,039

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,272 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Inside Utility
  • Dryer
  • River Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Single Vanity

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 1.47 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Preiss Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45022
  • Tax Block 11

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,039

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Directions: From Loop 337, Left on River Road, Right on Edwards, Right on Dewberry, Home on the right on corner of Dewberry and Mary Preiss.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.47
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Preiss Heights
  • Water Body Name: Guadalupe River,Water Access
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Attribution Contact: (210) 493-3030
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Home Office, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Vanity, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
  • Living Area: 2272.0
  • Private Spa: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Features: 1-3 Acres, Outside City Limits
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • View: River, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Not Connected (at lot), Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Park

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: New Braunfels ISD

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 45022

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7039.0
  • Tax Block: 11
  • Tax Year: 2025

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $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
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $695,000 0.0% $243 / 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: Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

MLS Number: 587223

Central Texas MLS (CTXMLS)

APN: 42-0600-0053-01

Texas Comal County New Braunfels 78132 Comal

781 Mary Preiss Dr, New Braunfels, TX

This home is located at 781 Mary Preiss Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132 and is currently priced at $695,000, approximately $305 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 781 Mary Preiss Dr is a home located in Comal County with nearby schools including Lamar Elementary School, Oakrun Middle School, and New Braunfels High School.

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