Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Listed
$649,000
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MLS
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Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 147 S Academy Ave
General
- Price: $649,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Central_Texas_MLS
- MLS ID: 623339
- Updated: 8/21/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Closets, Pantry, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Solid Surface Counters
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Some Electric Appliances, Range
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Handicap Accessible, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio
Location
- County: Comal
- Subdivision: Downtown
- Driving Directions: Enter the Main Plaza traffic circle. Take the exit onto W San Antonio St, heading west. Go about 2 blocks. Turn left onto S Academy Ave. 147 S Academy Ave will be shortly ahead on your left.
School Information
- Elem School District: New Braunfels ISD
- Midd School District: New Braunfels ISD
- High School District: New Braunfels ISD
- Elementary School: Carl Schurz Elementary
- Middle School: Oak Run Middle School
- High School: New Braunfels High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, 1 Unit
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Trash Collection Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Masonry, Stucco
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,369
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,369 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1527
- Frontage: City Street
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Gate, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: CITY OF NEW BRAUNFELS, NEW CITY BLOCK 1001, LOT 124 SE PT
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Owner Is Listing Agent
- Property ID: 1
- Block: 1001
- Lot Number: 124
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Schools
Schools serving 147 S Academy Ave
School District:New Braunfels Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carl Schurz Elementary School 633 West Coll Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Oakrun Middle School 415 Timber Hollow, New Braunfels, TX 78132 | 6-8 | 3.2 mi |
New Braunfels High School Ninth Grade Cent 4150 Klein Meadows, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | 9- | 4.3 mi |
New Braunfels High School 2551 Loop 337 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | 10-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 147 S Academy Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 147 S Academy Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,020
3%
$294,830
—
2023
$4,868
—
$293,410
-1%
2023
$4,868
-14%
$296,000
-2%
2022
$5,692
12%
$300,530
11%
2021
$5,086
-10%
$270,740
-1%
2020
$5,624
2%
$272,330
10%
2018
$5,493
-1%
$248,330
-3%
2017
$5,574
-9%
$255,060
-10%
2019
$6,142
67%
$284,080
68%
2016
$3,684
26%
$168,970
26%
2014
$2,922
—
$134,000
—
2013
$2,932
—
$134,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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147 S Academy Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 (MLS# 623339) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 147 S Academy Avenue is currently listed for $649,000 and was received on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 147 S Academy Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Braunfels? You can browse all New Braunfels real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.