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Property Description
Charming 1920s bungalow in the heart of New Braunfels! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of living space and timeless character. Zoned R-2, the property allows for the addition of a Casita, guest house, or she-shed, giving plenty of flexibility for future use. Just one block from the elementary school, this home is ideal for a small family looking for both convenience and community. You'll also be just blocks away from the Tube Chute, Schlitterbahn, and all the river fun New Braunfels is known for, plus a quick golf cart ride to the lively downtown district with shopping, dining, and events. Whether you're looking for a first home or a long-term investment, this property combines charm, location, and potential in one of the most desirable areas of town.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 486 E South St
General
- Price: $349,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Central_Texas_MLS
- MLS ID: 590598
- Updated: 12/31/2025
- Added to Site: 129 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tub Shower, Natural Woodwork, Solid Surface Counters
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Some Gas Appliances
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Location
- County: Comal
- Subdivision: Pfeuffer & Odiome Sub
- Driving Directions: From the downtown plaza area take E San Antonio St. across the Guadalupe River. Turn left onto S Union Ave. Turn right on E South Street and the property will be on your right in about 3 blocks.
School Information
- Elem School District: New Braunfels ISD
- Midd School District: New Braunfels ISD
- High School District: New Braunfels ISD
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Electric Available: Yes
- Sewer: Not Connected (at lot), Public Sewer
- Water: Not Connected (at lot), Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Trash Collection Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Board & Batten Siding, Lap Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,254
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,254 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1435
- Frontage: City Street
- Zoning: R2
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Aerial, Disclosure(s), Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Seller's Property Disclosure, Survey
- Legal Description: CITY BLOCK 5045, LOT 6
- Property ID: 2595
- Block: 5045
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 486 E South St
School District:New Braunfels Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lamar Elementary School, New Braunfels, TX 240 North Central Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Oakrun Middle School 415 Timber Hollow, New Braunfels, TX 78132 | 6-8 | 3.5 mi |
New Braunfels High School Ninth Grade Cent 4150 Klein Meadows, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | 9- | 5 mi |
New Braunfels High School 2551 Loop 337 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130 | 10-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 486 E South St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/31/2025
Price Reduced
$349,500
-2.78%
MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$359,500
-2.71%
MLS
10/21/2025
Price Reduced
$369,500
-1.44%
MLS
9/11/2025
Listed
$374,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 486 E South St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,047
104%
$295,000
—
2023
$2,477
—
$295,000
29%
2023
$2,477
-19%
$228,533
-21%
2022
$3,050
-2%
$290,480
17%
2021
$3,114
-12%
$249,060
45%
2020
$3,546
13%
$171,700
21%
2018
$3,139
11%
$141,901
10%
2017
$2,819
10%
$129,001
10%
2016
$2,557
10%
$117,274
10%
2015
$2,324
-31%
$106,613
-32%
2019
$3,375
60%
$156,091
61%
2014
$2,113
10%
$96,921
10%
2013
$1,928
—
$88,110
—
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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486 E South Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130 (MLS# 590598) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 486 E South Street is currently listed for $349,500 and was received on September 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 486 E South Street? 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.

