Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Rivertree neighborhood! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,738 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending comfort, style, and an exceptional community lifestyle.
The home features an updated kitchen with sleek European-style cabinetry, generous storage, and an easy flow into the main living areas. 9’ ceilings throughout the downstairs create a bright, open feel ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Step outside to a private backyard oasis complete with grass, concrete and rock hardscaping, and mature trees that provide shade and tranquility. Recent updates include dual-climate HVAC systems (downstairs unit approx. 1 year old, upstairs approx. 3 years old) and a newer roof, offering added comfort and peace of mind.
Rivertree residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a picturesque 3-acre lake park on Lake Dunlap with a private boat ramp, boat docks, sandy beach, playground, neighborhood pool, and tennis court. This golf-cart friendly community makes it easy to embrace relaxed, lake-life living every day.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a home where comfort, community, and lifestyle come together in one exceptional setting.
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$497,850
981 Rio Verde, New Braunfels, TX 78130
4beds
2,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
8,001 Square Feet Lot
$477,000 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$44/mo HOA
What's special
Private backyard oasisGenerous storageNewer roofDual-climate hvac systems
- 77 days |
- 238 |
- 16 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melinda Zeller (830)608-5400,
Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper,
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 609681
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 10x16
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x11
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12x8
Breakfast room nook
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9x15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x8
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 6x22
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18x16
Game room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11x13
Laundry
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 3x7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x13
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air, 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Some Gas Appliances, Range
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- All Bedrooms Up, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Game Room, High Ceilings, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Track Lighting, Tub Shower, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,770 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Dock Access, Water Access
- Body of water: Lake Dunlap,Water Access
Lot
- Size: 8,001 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 51726
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Lap Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1998
Details
- Builder name: Plantation
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Barbecue, Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Dock, Fishing, Pier, Playground, Park, Sport Court(s), Community Pool, Curbs, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Rivertree 1
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $265 semi-annually
- HOA name: Rivertree Subdivision HOA
Location
- Region: New Braunfels
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $402,480
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 78 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$477,000
$453,000 - $501,000
$2,560/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $497,850$180/sqft |
Source:  Central Texas MLS #609681 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $402,480 +4% |
| 2024 | $4,334 +16.1% | $387,094 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,734 -13.3% | $351,904 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,309 -6.5% | $319,913 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,610 +5.8% | $290,830 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $4,359 -1.1% | $276,230 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $4,406 +8.6% | $271,029 +10% |
| 2018 | $4,058 | $246,390 -2.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $253,710 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $4,061 +5.1% | $247,070 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $3,865 | $236,810 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $3,865 | $228,320 +7.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $212,790 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $198,020 -4.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $206,650 +3.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $200,230 -3.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $207,170 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | $157,905 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78130
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Goodwin Frazier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Church Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Canyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freiheit Elementary
- Middle: Canyon 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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- Texas
- Comal County
- New Braunfels
- 78130
- 981 Rio Verde
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