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$335,000
Monthly Est:$1,667
2 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 full baths
1,198sqft
1236 S Academy Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130
$335,000
$1,667/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
$-- HOA
9,060.48 sqft lot
$280/sq.ft
Description
Great Location in NEW BRAUNFELS DOWNTOWN AREA. INVESTMENT/AirBNB/VRBO located in premier "pocket neighborhood" in downtown New Braunfels or make your own home residence. MUST SEE this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow. Well-maintained and numerous updates including newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, paint interior and exterior, bathroom & kitchen HGTV like makeovers, and more. Spacious rooms. Fully furnished. Thoughtfully designed interior. Lots of natural light. Move In-Ready! Here is where old world charms meets modern day living. This home's versatile floor plan and turn-key condition make it an ideal candidate for an AirBnB or VRBO, catering to the thousands of tourists who flock to New Braunfels year-round for Wurstfest, water recreation, and downtown festivities. Easy access to IH35 to Austin and San Antonio and the airports. Whether you are looking to build your investment portfolio in a high-appreciation zone or seeking a charming personal retreat home that puts the best of the city and award winning New Braunfels ISD schools at your fingertips, this home delivers. Don't miss your chance to own where the convenience of modern updates meets the charm & vibrancy of the downtown New Braunfels lifestyle.Situated in a premier downtown pocket, this property offers a vibrant, soulful atmosphere that captures the very best of the TX Hill Country lifestyle here in New Braunfels. The location is truly unrivaled for those seeking convenience; leave the car behind and utilize the "golf cart life" to reach the city's most iconic attractions in minutes like the refreshing waters of the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers for summer tubing, and Landa Park for golfing, hiking, and picnics. Immerse yourself in the local culture with effortless access to the historic downtown square, where you can enjoy boutique shopping, upscale dining, and lively entertainment, Saturday mornings Farmer's Market and the legendary Naegelin's Bakery-Texas' oldest and most beloved pastry destination-all within your immediate reach.
- Houzeo last checked: 10 minutes ago
- Listing updated: September 24, 2026 at 5:08 am
- Listing Provided by: Sheryl Gibson | Keller Williams Heritage (210) 493-3030
- Source: LERA MLS-TX | MLS#: 2016262

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1957
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,198 sqft
Lot Size
9,060.48 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
LERA MLS
MLS Number
2016262
MLS Status
ACT
Days on Market
25

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Window Features
All
Utilities & Energy
Association Amenities
None
Fireplace Features
Na
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Unicorn Heights
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
05/09/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $335,000 -4.29% $280/sqft |
02/01/2026 Source: | Listing Removed | $350,000 +31718.18% $292/sqft |
11/21/2025 Source: | Sold | $1,100 -99.69% $1/sqft |
10/30/2025 Source: | Off Market | $350,000 $292/sqft |
10/30/2025 Source: | Listed for Sale | $350,000 +13361.54% $292/sqft |
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