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    640 N Houston, New Braunfels, TX 78130

    3beds
    1,160sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.56 Acres Lot
    $381,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,647 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $381,900

    $363,000 - $405,000

    $1,647/mo

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    What's special

    Flat half-acre buildable lotSpacious yardSturdy masonry constructionSlab foundationMetal roof
    Nestled in the heart of New Braunfels at 640 N Houston St, this delightful 1,160 sq ft home-loved by one family since it was built in 1900-just received a major price reduction, making it an irresistible opportunity. Sitting on a flat, half-acre buildable lot zoned C1, this property blends timeless charm with unmatched commercial potential. The sturdy masonry construction, metal roof, and slab foundation give it character and reliability, while the spacious yard offers room for expansion, offstreet parking, or entirely new construction. What truly sets this property apart is its versatile C1 zoning, allowing uses such as bakeries, bookstores, florists, convenience stores, clinics, medical offices, childcare facilities, family homes with homeoffice, beauty/barber shops, pharmacies, banks, community homes, adult or child day care centers, and even medical supply or rehabilitation offices-placing you at the intersection of residential familiarity and commercial flexibility. This property is also permitted by the City to operate as a short term rental making this an ideal investment opportunity for those wanting to generate passive income, being minutes from the infamous Schlitterbahn Waterpark and just across the street from dozens of booming businesses! Imagine opening a neighborhood bakery where locals gather, launching a boutique clinic steps from CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital, or creating a nurturing daycare and keeping the family home vibe intact. Located mere minutes from the bustling Schlitterbahn and surrounded by health, retail, and entertainment, this site thrives on foot and vehicle traffic. Ideal for entrepreneurs, medical professionals, community-minded buyers, or investors, this property is a rare blend of history, location, and potential-all now within reach thanks to its sizable price drop. Don't let this chance pass you by. With its rich past and endless future, 640 N Houston St is more than a property-it's a canvas for your vision. Schedule your showing today and make this oneofakind gem your own.

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    Listed by:

    Anna Ghalumian TREC #748831 (210) 998-7733,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1886621MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Tub/Shower Separate
    • Area: 49
    • Dimensions: 7 x 7
    Family room
    • Area: 253
    • Dimensions: 23 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13
    Heating
    • Window Unit, Electric
    Cooling
    • 3+ Window/Wall
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
    Features
    • Two Living Area, Liv/Din Combo, Utility Room Inside, Maid's Quarters, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: Not Applicable
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,160 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None, Unpaved Drive
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 0.56 Acres
    • Features: 1/2-1 Acre, Level
    • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 50000060600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • 4 Sides Masonry
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Pre-Owned
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: City Garbage service

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Other, None
    • Subdivision: N/A
    Location
    • Region: New Braunfels

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $310,750
    • Annual tax amount: $5,317
    • Date on market: 7/24/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 568 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Investors OK,Other

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2026Sold--
    Source: LERA MLS #1886621 Report a problem
    4/19/2026Contingent$425,000$366/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1886621 Report a problem
    3/2/2026Price change$425,000-5.5%$366/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1886621 Report a problem
    11/16/2025Price change$449,900-9.1%$388/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1886621 Report a problem
    7/24/2025Listed for sale$495,000-10%$427/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1886621 Report a problem
    6/24/2025Listing removed$550,000$474/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1809397 Report a problem
    9/17/2024Listed for sale$550,000$474/sqft
    Source: LERA MLS #1809397 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$483 $282,140 +10%
    2024$483 $256,491 +10%
    2023$483 -11.3%$233,174 +10%
    2022$545 $211,976 +10%
    2021$545 $192,705 +10%
    2020$545 $175,186 +10%
    2019$545 -89.7%$159,260 -33.6%
    2018$5,309 $240,030 +5.5%
    2017-- $227,440 +12.7%
    2016$4,400 +11.1%$201,830 +11.1%
    2015$3,960 $181,650
    2014$3,960 $181,650
    2013-- $181,650
    2012-- $181,650
    2011-- $181,650 +9.6%
    2010-- $165,700 -6.7%
    2009-- $177,620
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
    2005-- --
    2004-- --
    2003-- --
    2002-- --
    2001-- --
    2000-- $112,660
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 78130

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lamar
    • Middle: Oak Run
    • 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.

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