771 Mary Preiss Drive New Braunfels, TX 78132
Listing Courtesy of: Central Texas MLS / Austin Summit Group - Contact:  512-748-4650

  771 Mary Preiss Drive New Braunfels, TX 78132

Active (165 Days)
$589,900 (USD)
3
BED
3
BATH
1,660
SQFT

Description

ZERO DOWN AVAILABLE! Prime Investment Opportunity with Private Guadalupe River Access! Discover a rare chance to own an amazing 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 1.43 acres in one of the most desirable areas of New Braunfels—just 4 minutes from Historic Gruene! This classic ranch style property is nestled under a shady canopy of towering Oaks in a neighborhood that supports pricing from the high 600's to 1.8M. Priced well under a recent bank appraisal at 634K you are looking at room for adding your own personal upgrade touches. Since the appraisal, the owners have added new LVP flooring in the living and all bedrooms & new septic & septic field are being installed over the Thanksgiving holiday. The nostalgic character has remained intact w arabasque saltillo tile, huge picturesqe windows that overlook the expansive 1.4 acre property, vaulted & beamed ceilings & natural wood accents throughout! The roof was replaced approx 8 yrs ago, AC replaced 2022, Water heater 2021 & well pump 3 yrs ago. Oversized garage w workshop area! This property is perfectly positioned for success, whether you're seeking a high-performing short-term rental, a relaxing vacation retreat, or your next forever home. Enjoy exclusive private access to the Guadalupe River for a voluntary 150 yr fee, making this home an irresistible draw for guests or Air BB clients and an exceptional sanctuary for residents. The expansive lot is rich with mature shade trees, offering a peaceful, private setting that enhances the natural beauty of the property. With no HOA restrictions, the possibilities are endless—expand, enhance, or simply enjoy the space as is. The large outdoor area is ideal for entertaining, outdoor living, or future development. Given its prime location and river accessibility just a golf cart ride away, this property boasts excellent rental income potential. Opportunities like this—combining acreage, privacy, river access, and proximity to Gruene—are few and far between.

MLS #:
599137
Lot Size
1.43 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1975
Style
Ranch
School District
New Braunfels Isd
County
Comal County
Community
Preiss Heights

Listed By

Chrissy N. Caputo, Austin Summit Group, Contact: 512-748-4650
Source
Central Texas MLS
Last checked Dec 6 2025 at 8:02 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Separate Shower
  • Multiple Dining Areas
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pantry
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Electric Water Heater
Subdivision
  • Preiss Heights
Lot Information
  • Other
  • See Remarks
  • Outside City Limits
Property Features
  • Foundation: Slab
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Central Air
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Source: Private, Water Source: Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
  • Elementary School: Lamar Elementary
  • Middle School: Oak Run Middle School
  • High School: New Braunfels High School
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,660 sqft
Additional Information: Austin Summit Group | 512-748-4650
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