$595,000
$144K PRICE DROP

546 S Academy Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130

Estimated payment $3,907/month

Total Views 9,482
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,059 Sq Ft
$289 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Central Air

About This Home

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Step into history with this charming cottage style home, nestled in the heart of New Braunfels in the Sophienburg Hill Historic Designation! With a front porch sure to make all your Texas sunset dreams come true, this captivating home offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience. Boasting fresh interior paint, an all electric fireplace, zero scape, an incredibly spacious primary suite, and character at every turn, this home is sure to stun! The new privacy fence allows for a secluded feel, providing a private atmosphere for your comfort. Lots of parking on the side of the house and a rear entry alley!! Huge decked attic for storage!! Just a five minute walk to downtown dining and entertainment, and minutes away from the new co-op silo project, this home's location offers a truly unique opportunity to become immersed in the New Braunfels culture and community! Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Texas history!

Listing Agent

David McClellan

Home Team of America

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,035

Year Built

  • 1875

Lot Details

  • 5,401 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cross Fenced
  • Wrought Iron Fence

Home Design

  • Roof Vent Fans
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,059 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mock Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Sewer Holding Tank

Community Details

  • Sophienburg Hill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5 / 4062
  • Assessor Parcel Number 40000071400

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,035

Year Built

1875

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: RE
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.124
  • Subdivision Name: SOPHIENBURG HILL
  • Directions: 1/2 MILE FROM TOWN SQUARE
  • Unit Levels: _1
  • SAB_Exterior_RR: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_Fireplace_RR: ONE, LIVRM, MOCK
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_RR: ELEC
  • SAB_Inclusions_RR: CLFNS, WSHCN, DRYCN, CKTOP, BIOVN, MCOVN, DSHWR, ICMKR, VNTFN, ELWTR, SMCK, SLCNT, CUSTOMCABINETS, CITYGARBAGE
  • SAB_Interior_RR: _1LVAR, EATIN, ISLKT, BKFST, WLKIN, UTINS, _1FLRL, HGHCL, PLDWN
  • PoolFeatures_RR: NONE
  • Roof_RR: METAL
  • SAB_WindowCoverings: SOME
  • SAB_Construction_RR: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_HoaMandatory: NONE
  • SAB_Water_sewer_CM: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Construction_RINC: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_Exterior_RINC: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_RINC: ELEC
  • SAB_Exterior_RLSE: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_Fireplace_RLSE: ONE, LIVRM, MOCK
  • SAB_Inclusions_RLSE: CLFNS, WSHCN, DRYCN, CKTOP, BIOVN, MCOVN, DSHWR, ICMKR, VNTFN, ELWTR, SMCK, CUSTOMCABINETS, CITYGARBAGE
  • SAB_Interior_RLSE: _1LVAR, EATIN, ISLKT, BKFST, WLKIN, UTINS, _1FLRL, HGHCL, PLDWN
  • PoolFeatures_RLSE: NONE
  • Roof_RLSE: METAL
  • SAB_Water_sewer_RLSE: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Construction_RLSE: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_Exterior_CO: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_CO: ELEC
  • SAB_Inclusions_CO: CLFNS, WSHCN, DRYCN, CKTOP, BIOVN, MCOVN, DSHWR, ICMKR, VNTFN, ELWTR, SMCK, SLCNT, CUSTOMCABINETS, CITYGARBAGE
  • SAB_Construction_CO: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_Exterior_FR: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_Water_sewer_FR: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Exterior_RESI: WOOD, SDING
  • Flooring_RESI: CTILE, WOOD
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_RESI: ELEC
  • SAB_Inclusions_RESI: CLFNS, WSHCN, DRYCN, CKTOP, BIOVN, MCOVN, DSHWR, ICMKR, VNTFN, ELWTR, SMCK, SLCNT, CUSTOMCABINETS, CITYGARBAGE
  • SAB_Interior_RESI: _1LVAR, EATIN, ISLKT, BKFST, WLKIN, UTINS, _1FLRL, HGHCL, PLDWN
  • PoolFeatures_RESI: NONE
  • Roof_RESI: METAL
  • SAB_Water_sewer_RESI: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Construction_RESI: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_AirConditioning: _1CNTR, HTPMP
  • SAB_Exterior_RE: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_Fireplace: ONE, LIVRM, MOCK
  • Flooring_RE: CTILE, WOOD
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_RE: ELEC
  • SAB_Heating: HTPMP, _1UNIT
  • SAB_Inclusions_RE: CLFNS, WSHCN, DRYCN, CKTOP, BIOVN, MCOVN, DSHWR, ICMKR, VNTFN, ELWTR, SMCK, SLCNT, CUSTOMCABINETS, CITYGARBAGE
  • SAB_Interior_RE: _1LVAR, EATIN, ISLKT, BKFST, WLKIN, UTINS, _1FLRL, HGHCL, PLDWN
  • PoolFeatures_RE: NONE
  • Roof_RE: METAL
  • SAB_Water_sewer_RE: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Construction_RE: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_NumberOfFireplaces: _1
  • SAB_Exterior_FARM: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_Water_sewer_FARM: WTRSY, SWRSY
  • SAB_Construction_MF: PRE_OWNED
  • SAB_Exterior_MF: WOOD, SDING
  • SAB_HeatingFuel_MF: ELEC
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1875

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: ONE, LIVRM, MOCK
  • Living Area: 2059.0
  • Window Features: SOME
  • RoomLivingLength: 13.0
  • RoomLivingWidth: 15

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Unknown
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures_RR: PVFNC, WRGHT, PRSPR, CROSSFENCE
  • ExteriorFeatures_RINC: CROSSFENCE
  • ExteriorFeatures_RLSE: PVFNC, WRGHT, PRSPR, CROSSFENCE
  • ExteriorFeatures_RESI: PVFNC, WRGHT, PRSPR, CROSSFENCE
  • ExteriorFeatures_RE: PVFNC, WRGHT, PRSPR, CROSSFENCE
  • ExteriorFeatures_MF: CROSSFENCE

Garage/Parking

  • SAB_AdditionalOtherParking: PAD
  • SAB_GarageParking: NONE

Utilities

  • Heating_RR: HTPMP, _1UNIT
  • Heating_CM: HTPMP
  • Heating_RLSE: HTPMP, _1UNIT
  • Heating_CO: HTPMP, _1UNIT
  • Heating_COMS: HTPMP
  • Heating_RESI: HTPMP, _1UNIT
  • Heating_COML: HTPMP

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: NONE

Schools

  • Elementary School: CALL_DIST
  • High School: CALL_DIST
  • Middle Or Junior School: CALL_DIST

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 40000071400

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7034.87
  • Tax Block: 4062
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2022

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $5,667 $408,562 $0 $0
2022 $5,932 $371,420 $87,530 $283,890
2021 $4,465 $216,230 $86,940 $129,290
2020 $3,857 $178,420 $86,940 $91,480
2019 $2,415 $109,190 $54,320 $54,870
2018 $2,273 $104,020 $54,320 $49,700
2017 $2,361 $108,300 $54,320 $53,980
2016 $2,096 $96,150 $40,610 $55,540
2015 $2,023 $95,320 $40,610 $54,710
2014 $2,023 $92,810 $40,610 $52,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Price Changed $595,000 -0.8% $289 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Price Changed $599,900 -3.1% $291 / Sq Ft
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Price Changed $619,000 -1.0% $301 / Sq Ft
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Price Changed $625,000 -2.2% $304 / Sq Ft
07/13/2024 07/13/24 Price Changed $639,000 -1.7% $310 / Sq Ft
06/04/2024 06/04/24 Price Changed $649,900 -1.4% $316 / Sq Ft
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Price Changed $659,000 -2.4% $320 / Sq Ft
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Price Changed $675,000 -0.6% $328 / Sq Ft
05/10/2024 05/10/24 Price Changed $679,000 -1.6% $330 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 Price Changed $689,900 -1.4% $335 / Sq Ft
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Price Changed $699,900 -3.4% $340 / Sq Ft
04/01/2024 04/01/24 Price Changed $724,900 -1.9% $352 / Sq Ft
03/11/2024 03/11/24 For Sale $739,000 +29.9% $359 / Sq Ft
03/16/2022 03/16/22 Sold -- -- --
02/14/2022 02/14/22 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2021 11/19/21 For Sale $569,000 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- University Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Chicago Title
Vendors Lien -- Independence Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Providence Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $440,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $444,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $313,362 Commercial
Previous Owner $97,900 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

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Source: San Antonio Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1757685

San Antonio Board of REALTORS®

APN: 04-0000-0714-00