This fourth-generation ranch offers a truly unique piece of Texas history. Once a main wagon trail between New Braunfels and San Antonio, the property now stands as one of the highest elevations in the area approximately 1,000 feet offering sweeping views of the surrounding Hill Country. Spanning 130 unrestricted acres, this land provides both privacy and potential. A well-maintained driveway stretches nearly a mile from the entry to the highest point, making it easy to access and explore the entire property. Whether you envision a private ranch estate, a recreational retreat, or a future development opportunity, this exceptional tract combines convenience, history, and natural beauty just minutes from town. The property includes: A functional mobile home Cabin 2 barns 2 stock tanks water well 2 registered electric poles Access from 2 paved county maintained roads, with over 60 feet of frontage on Elm Creek Rd and 30 feet of frontage on Bear Creek Rd
For sale
$5,680,000
535 ELM CREEK RD, New Braunfels, TX 78132
4beds
--sqft
Farm
Built in ----
142 Acres Lot
$5,043,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Functional mobile home
- 41 days
- 274
- 10
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Neil Campbell TREC #593699 (210) 843-9892,
Campbell Land Company
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 2012209
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Family room
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: Other
Lot
- Size: 142 Acres
- Features: Agricultural
Details
- Parcel number: 730291000300
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Other
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Available, Phone Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Braunfels
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $2,381,770
- Annual tax amount: $267
- Price range: $5.7M - $5.7M
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$5,043,000
$4.69M - $5.35M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,680,000-8.4% |
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| 11/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $6,200,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $267 -4.5% | $2,379,265 -14.7% |
| 2024 | $280 +5.1% | $2,788,541 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $266 -3.8% | $2,510,093 +32.9% |
| 2022 | $277 -29.4% | $1,889,024 +39.1% |
| 2021 | $392 +8.1% | $1,358,240 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $363 +22.7% | $1,356,983 +0.7% |
| 2019 | $296 -82.7% | $1,348,028 +59.2% |
| 2018 | $1,703 | $846,540 -3.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $873,190 +2257.4% |
| 2016 | $295 -29% | $37,040 +2.5% |
| 2015 | $415 | $36,120 |
| 2014 | $415 | $36,120 -1.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $36,650 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $36,910 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,900 +12.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,810 -0.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,940 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 78132
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Seele
- Middle: Oak Run
- High: New Braunfel
- District: New Braunfels
Source: LERA MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







