Jeanne Conger
Rainmaker Realty
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MLS# 1965405 – 1236 S Academy Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130

$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
Price: $335,000
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Living Area SqFt: 1,198
Status: New
Property Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Size SqFt: 9,060
Year Built: 1957
Neighborhood: Unicorn Heights
Days on Website: 6

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Property Description

Must SEE this rare gem. Terrific primary home or short-term rental INVESTMENT/AirBNB/VRBO located in premier pocket neighborhood in downtown New Braunfels. Simply charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow. Well-maintained and numerous updates including newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, paint interior and exterior, bathroom & kitchen HGTV makeovers, and more. Spacious rooms. Thoughtfully designed interior. Lots of natural light. Move In-Ready and some of the furniture will convey. Here is where old world charms meets modern day living. Situated in a premier downtown pocket, this property offers a vibrant, soulful atmosphere that captures the very best of the TX Hill Country lifestyle here in New Braunfels. The location is truly unrivaled for those seeking walkability and convenience; leave the car behind and utilize the golf cart life to reach the city’s most iconic attractions in minutes. You are steps away from the refreshing waters of the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers for summer tubing, and just a short stroll fromLanda Park for golfing, hiking, and picnics. Immerse yourself in the local culture with effortless access to the historic downtown square, where you can enjoy boutique shopping, upscale dining, and lively entertainment, Saturday mornings Farmer’s Market and the legendary Naegelin’s Bakery-Texas’ oldest and most beloved pastry destination-all within your immediate reach. This home’s versatile floor plan and turn-key condition make it an ideal candidate for an AirBnB or VRBO, catering to the thousands of tourists who flock to New Braunfels year-round for Wurstfest, water recreation, and downtown festivities. Easy access to IH35 to Austin and San Antonio and the airports. Whether you are looking to build your investment portfolio in a high-appreciation zone or seeking a charming personal retreat home that puts the best of the city and award winning New Braunfels ISD schools at your fingertips, this home delivers. Don’t miss your chance to own where the convenience of modern updates meets the charm & vibrancy of the downtown New Braunfels lifestyle.

$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels
$335,000 - 2Br/2Ba -  for Sale in Unicorn Heights, New Braunfels

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Property Details and Features

  • Listing
  • Listing date: 2026-05-09 05:00:00
  • 6 cumulative days on market
  • 6 days on market
  • Price per square foot: $280
  • Bedrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • Shower Only
  • Single Vanity
  • Location
  • County: Comal
  • Area: 2623
  • Subdivision: UNICORN HEIGHTS
  • Building
  • Built in 1957
  • Approximate age: 69 years
  • Construction: Pre-Owned
  • Builder: Unknown
  • 1,198 square feet
  • 1 story
  • One Story
  • Exterior Features
  • Patio Slab
  • Privacy Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Storage Building/Shed
  • Has Gutters
  • Mature Trees
  • Asbestos Shingle
  • Interior Features
  • One Living Area
  • Liv/Din Combo
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Two Eating Areas
  • Utility Room Inside
  • Cable TV Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Laundry in Closet
  • Windows & Doors
  • Some Remain
  • Roof
  • Composition
  • Floors
  • Wood
  • Fireplaces
  • Not Applicable
  • Lot
  • Lot size: 0.208
  • Mature Trees (ext feat)
  • Level
  • Street Paved
  • Amenities
  • None
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen length: 11 feet
  • Kitchen width: 14 feet
  • Living Room
  • Living room length: 15 feet
  • Living room width: 17 feet
  • Dining Room
  • Dining room length: 12 feet
  • Dining room width: 15 feet
  • Primary Bedroom
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Full Bath
  • Master bedroom length: 15 feet
  • Master bedroom width: 14 feet
  • Second Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 length: 12 feet
  • Bedroom 2 width: 11 feet
  • Parking
  • Detached
  • Pool
  • None
  • Schools
  • School district: New Braunfels
  • Elementary school: New Braunfel
  • Middle school: Oak Run
  • High school: New Braunfel
  • Heating
  • Electric
  • Central
  • Heat Pump
  • Cooling
  • One Central
  • Utilities
  • City
  • Taxes
  • Tax year: 2025
  • Total tax amount: $4,968
  • Miscellaneous
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Stove/Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Custom Cabinets
  • Investor Potential

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$335,000 – 1236 S Academy Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130

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