About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 147 S Academy Avenue in New Braunfels, TX is listed for $649,000 ($474 per sqft). Built in 1920, the home offers 1,369 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1920
  • 0.15 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1920

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Own a piece of New Braunfels history in the heart of downtown! This charming 2/1 Craftsman, currently operating as a successful STR, offers an incredible opportunity to own an income-producing property in one of the most walkable locations in New Braunfels.

Rich with original character, the home features original oak hardwood floors, operational historic windows, built-in cabinetry in the bedrooms and bath, and even stairs leading down to the home's original root cellar. The kitchen features granite countertops, while generously sized bedrooms and an abundance of storage make the home as practical as it is charming.

Offered turnkey with furnishings and future bookings, this is an exciting opportunity for an investor, weekend-home buyer, or someone looking for an unforgettable downtown residence. And the location is hard to beat. Step outside and walk to the best of downtown New Braunfels-Saturday mornings at the farmers market, local restaurants, coffee shops,

shopping and nightlife are all nearby, with the Comal River and Schlitterbahn just a short distance away. The sister property next door is also available for purchase, offering the rare opportunity to own two neighboring properties in the heart of downtown New Braunfels.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,471/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$469
Interest$2,812
Insurance$189

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

147 S Academy Avenue

New Braunfels, TX 78130

Downtown

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

CeilingFansMultipleClosetsPantryTubShowerWalkInClosetsGraniteCountersSolidSurfaceCounters

Exterior Features

CoveredPatioHandicapAccessibleStorage

Property Details

Flooring

WoodVinyl

Construction

Masonry Stucco

Outdoor Features

Patio

Heating

CentralElectric (Heating)

Cooling

ElectricCentral Air

Appliances

DishwasherElectricRangeElectricWaterHeaterDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorSomeElectricAppliancesRange

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 147 S Academy Avenue is listed at $649,000 ($474/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,471 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1920, 0.15 acre lot. Interior Features: CeilingFans, MultipleClosets, Pantry. Exterior Features: CoveredPatio, HandicapAccessible, Storage.

This property is listed by Sarah McDaniel.

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Sarah McDaniel

License 0670476

Agent at Greenbelt Realty

Listed by Greenbelt Realty · Broker phone: (979) 308-1385 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 623339· Source: Central Texas Multiple Listing Service· 72 days on PropertySimple

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147 S Academy Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130

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