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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1236 S ACADEMY AVE in New Braunfels, TX is listed for $335,000 ($280 per sqft). Built in 1957, the home offers 1,198 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Agent Description

Must SEE this rare gem. Terrific primary home or short-term rental INVESTMENT/AirBNB/VRBO located in premier "pocket neighborhood" in downtown New Braunfels. Simply charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow. Well-maintained and numerous updates including newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, paint interior and exterior, bathroom & kitchen HGTV makeovers, and more.

Spacious rooms. Thoughtfully designed interior. Lots of natural light. Move In-Ready and some of the furniture will convey. Here is where old world charms meets modern day living. Situated in a premier downtown pocket, this property offers a vibrant, soulful atmosphere that captures the very best of the TX Hill Country lifestyle here in New Braunfels.

The location is truly unrivaled for those seeking walkability and convenience; leave the car behind and utilize the "golf cart life" to reach the city's most iconic attractions in minutes. You are steps away from the refreshing waters of the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers for summer tubing, and just a short stroll fromLanda Park for golfing, hiking, and picnics.

Immerse yourself in the local culture with effortless access to the historic downtown square, where you can enjoy boutique shopping, upscale dining, and lively entertainment, Saturday mornings Farmer's Market and the legendary Naegelin's Bakery-Texas' oldest and most beloved pastry destination-all within your immediate reach.

This home's versatile floor plan and turn-key condition make it an ideal candidate for an AirBnB or VRBO, catering to the thousands of tourists who flock to New Braunfels year-round for Wurstfest, water recreation, and downtown festivities. Easy access to IH35 to Austin and San Antonio and the airports.

Whether you are looking to build your investment portfolio in a high-appreciation zone or seeking a charming personal retreat home that puts the best of the city and award winning New Braunfels ISD schools at your fingertips, this home delivers. Don't miss your chance to own where the convenience of modern updates meets the charm & vibrancy of the downtown New Braunfels lifestyle.

Key Features

  • Built in 1957
  • 0.21 acre lot

Property Details

2 full
1957

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,792/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$242
Interest$1,452
Insurance$98

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1236 S ACADEMY AVE

New Braunfels, TX 78130

Property Details

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1236 S ACADEMY AVE is listed at $335,000 ($280/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,452 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1957, 0.21 acre lot.

This property is listed by Sheryl Gibson and can be reached at (210) 493-3030 or klrw2@kw.com.

SG

Sheryl Gibson

Agent at Keller Williams Heritage

(210) 493-3030

Listed by Keller Williams Heritage · View on Broker Site

MLS# 1965405· Source: listhub· Updated today

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1236 S ACADEMY AVE, New Braunfels, TX 78130

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