LUXURY HILL COUNTRY DREAM HOME Built by Jimmy Jacobs, completely WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, featuring double iron front doors, study with custom built-in bookcase with soapstone counter top, high ceiling with beams, stone fireplace with gas logs, engineered wood flooring throughout and huge picture windows in the great room and primary bedroom. The kitchen has a center island, gas cook top, built in oven and microwave, walk-in pantry, refrigerator with 2 ice makers, and under cabinet lighting. Perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan includes formal dining, a breakfast room, and kitchen counter seating. The primary bedroom has an exquisite bathroom with soaking tub, walk-through tiled shower, dramatic mirrors and lighting, plus two walk-in closets. Guest bedrooms are split and share a hall bathroom. The park-like backyard has a covered patio, plus open decks - a great place for star-gazing. BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE: The workshop is a wood-workers haven with insulation, air-conditioning, PVC flooring and an overhead door. In addition to the two-car garage, there is a concrete parking pad for 3-4 more vehicles. River Chase is well known for its amenities which include a 32-acre clubhouse center with pools, sports courts, fitness center, playground, and fishing pond, and a 58-acre private river park with hiking trails, pavilion, sports courts, and bird watching center, all for the low annual dues of $300. Located between Austin and San Antonio, and minutes from Historic Gruene, retail shopping, restaurants, and water recreation. No city taxes, and great Comal ISD schools, too!
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161 Shady Holw, New Braunfels, TX 78132
3beds
3,024sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2011
2.78 Acres Lot
$846,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,379 Estimated rent
Home value
$846,700
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Listed by:
Lynda Escalante (830)643-0111,
Vista Realty
Bought with:
NON-MEMBER AGENT TEAM
Non Member Office
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 573141
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Dimensions: 16 x 21
Breakfast room nook
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Dining room
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Entry foyer
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Kitchen
- Dimensions: 16 x 17
Laundry
- Dimensions: 14 x 7
Living room
- Dimensions: 20 x 21
Office
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Multiple Water Heaters, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Microwave, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Home Office, MultipleDining Areas, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Storage, Solar Tube(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Partially Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Great Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,024 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other, Garage Faces Side, See Remarks, Driveway Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars, Hand Rails, Levered Handles, Low Threshold Shower, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Wheelchair Access
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Covered Patio, Deck, Handicap Accessible, Porch, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Propane Tank - Owned
- Pool features: Community, None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Hill Country View,Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.78 Acres
- Dimensions: 125 x 618 x 143 x 132 x 588
- Topography: Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 108768
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Hill Country,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry, Stone Veneer, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2011
Details
- Builder name: Jimmy Jacobs
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Not Connected (at lot), Aerobic Septic, Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Fiber Optic Available, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Trash Collection Private, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Roof
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Barbecue, Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Park, Sport Court(s), Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Community Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: River Chase 4-10
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $300 annually
- HOA name: NB RC POA
- HOA phone: 830-964-2197
Location
- Region: New Braunfels
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $854,840
- Date on market: 3/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Central Texas MLS #573141 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Pending sale | $899,900$298/sqft |
Source: Central Texas MLS #573141 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Contingent | $899,900$298/sqft |
Source:  LERA MLS #1851139 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,900+91.5%$298/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1851139 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2017 | Listed for sale | $469,900+572.2%$155/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams City-View #1232047 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2010 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2010 | Listed for sale | $69,900$23/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #158736 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $819,314 +10% |
| 2024 | $3,201 +1.5% | $744,831 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,152 -40.7% | $677,119 +10% |
| 2022 | $5,317 -1.5% | $615,563 +10% |
| 2021 | $5,400 +1% | $559,603 +10% |
| 2020 | $5,345 -1.4% | $508,730 +0% |
| 2019 | $5,419 +1.4% | $508,695 +10% |
| 2018 | $5,346 | $462,450 +0.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $460,560 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $5,846 +5.8% | $420,630 -0.9% |
| 2015 | $5,524 | $424,330 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $5,524 | $403,270 +12.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $357,060 +39.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $255,570 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 78132
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Hoffmann Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3 mi
- 7/10Church Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9 mi
- 7/10Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hoffmann Lane Elementary
- Middle: Church Hill Middle School
- High: Canyon High School
- District: Comal ISD
Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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