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    $299,900

    717 S Laurel Ave, Luling, TX 78648

    5beds
    2,056sqft
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    $2,043/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    10,881 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gleaming wood floorsCentral air and heatNewly installed windowsPrivate comfortable backyard sanctuaryTranquil water fountain
    Discover an exceptional opportunity where vintage charm meets modern sophistication in this beautifully remodeled property, offering versatile living arrangements and income potential. This eclectic home, meticulously updated around 2023, captivates with its unique character and thoughtful design. The main residence features gleaming wood floors, newly installed windows, and a completely refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, all situated in a highly sought-after location. The renovation masterfully blends contemporary comforts with a nostalgic ambiance, creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Step outside to a private, comfortable backyard sanctuary, complete with a tranquil water fountain and ample space for cultivating a vibrant garden. The main house benefits from central air and heat, complemented by gas appliances for enhanced energy efficiency. A significant highlight of this property is the detached garage, providing generous parking on the ground level. Above, a fully remodeled apartment offers two bedrooms, a full bath, a dining room, and a living room with serene views overlooking a majestic Live Oak tree. This guest apartment, with its private access, presents an ideal solution for generating additional income through rentals or accommodating extended family. It is perfectly suited for students attending nearby Texas Lutheran University or Texas State in Seguin or San Marcos, offering a convenient commute. The property enjoys a prime location close to local shopping and provides easy access to Highway 183 and I-10, facilitating quick travel. This unique offering combines historical elegance with contemporary functionality, providing an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity. The garage apartment has been rented out for additional income,
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    Listed by:

    Karen Bell (830) 875-9081,

    Bell & Associates (830) 875-9081

    Source: Unlock MLS,MLS#: 1122758MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom on Main, Washer Hookup
      • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
      • Windows: See Remarks
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Decorative, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Alley Access, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Uncovered Courtyard, Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 10,881 Square Feet
      • Features: Alley Access, Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Level, Private, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
      Details
      • Additional structures: See Remarks, Garage(s), Guest House
      • Parcel number: 060072800201980
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: R B Miles
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Luling

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $156,020
      • Annual tax amount: $2,843
      • Date on market: 10/27/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Owner May Carry,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/21/2026Price change$299,900-14.3%$146/sqft
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        10/27/2025Listed for sale$350,000+180%$170/sqft
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        6/10/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        4/21/2024Listed for rent$1,900$1/sqft
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        11/24/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Unlock MLS #3677096 Report a problem
        11/5/2022Pending sale$125,000$61/sqft
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        11/1/2022Listed for sale$125,000$61/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,801 -15.8%$156,020 -14.5%
        2024$3,326 +6.1%$182,460 +1.7%
        2023$3,134 -0.2%$179,330 +17.2%
        2022$3,141 +28.1%$153,030 +51.6%
        2021$2,452 $100,940 +7.3%
        2020-- $94,110 +34.4%
        2018$1,646 $70,020 +2.9%
        2017-- $68,040 +3%
        2016-- $66,080 +0.9%
        2015-- $65,520 0%
        2014-- $65,530 +0.3%
        2012-- $65,340 -0.8%
        2011-- $65,860 -2.2%
        2010-- $67,370 +5.9%
        2009-- $63,590 +1%
        2008-- $62,980 +4.8%
        2007-- $60,090
        2006-- $60,090
        2005-- --
        2004-- --
        2003-- $55,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78648

        Getting around

        64 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Leonard Shanklin
        • Middle: Luling
        • High: Luling
        • District: Luling ISD

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