6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Spring Branch, TX 78070

$554,999
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,676 Sq. Ft.
$331 / Sq. Ft.
1,676
Sq. Ft.
$331
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a little bit of Texas history in the hill country! This one of a kind property is one you surely do not want to miss. This stunning cottage originally built in 1878 by pioneer William Ernest von Specht, was totally remodeled in 1994 keeping its historical charm while adding modern conveniences. On this vast property canopied with mature oak trees you will notice several outbuildings including the original barn. Inside the home you will notice beautiful hard wood floors and a cozy country...Welcome to a little bit of Texas history in the hill country! This one of a kind property is one you surely do not want to miss. This stunning cottage originally built in 1878 by pioneer William Ernest von Specht, was totally remodeled in 1994 keeping its historical charm while adding modern conveniences. On this vast property canopied with mature oak trees you will notice several outbuildings including the original barn. Inside the home you will notice beautiful hard wood floors and a cozy country cottage feel. Adorning the home are gardens of wildflowers and plants native to the area. Enjoy mornings and/or evenings sitting on one of the two porches overlooking the beautiful grounds and hill country views. Words cannot describe all the unique details of this historical property. You have to see it in person! This versatile home would be a great primary residence, long term rental, or guest house. Plenty of room to build another dwelling as well. You can also take advantage of a beautiful River Park with access to the Guadalupe river and a neighborhood park with a pool. All furniture and appliances convey with purchase of home.
  1. Listed by Amy Lux • TREC #0643641 • RE/MAX GO - NB • (830) 299-4524

Property Details for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Subdivision Name
Rivermont 6
Architectural Style
HistoricAntique
Waterfront
No
View
Hills, Rural, River, Water
State Or Province
TX
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2024 01:08 PM

Property Details for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

StatusActive
MLS #554119
Days on Market119
Taxes-
HOA Fees$292 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1878
Lot Size4.85 AC / 211,170 SF
CountyComal County

Building Information for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Stories1Year Built1878Building Size-Lot Size4.85 AC / 211,170 SF

Property Information for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Barbecue, BasketballCourt, DogPark, Playground, Park, TennisCourts, CommunityPool
  • Directions: From 281 take a left on Old Spring Branch Rd, right on Windway, left on Old Spring Branch Rd and house will be on left.
  • Elementary School District: Comal ISD
  • Lake Name: Countryside View,Guadalupe River,Hill Country View,Water Access
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Comal ISD
  • High School District: Comal ISD
  • Road Frontage Type: CountyRoad
  • Topography: Rolling
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Major Change Type: PriceChange
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Name: Rivermont POA
  • Association: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: ThreeToFiveAcres, MatureTrees, OutsideCityLimits, Views
  • Parcel Number: 51593
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Materials: StoneVeneer, Stucco, WoodSiding
  • Human Modified: Yes
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Security Features: SmokeDetectors
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, OneUnit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: AboveGroundUtilities, ElectricityAvailable, FiberOpticAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, PhoneAvailable, TrashCollectionPrivate
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: DogRun, Porch, PrivateYard, Storage
  • Fencing: BackYard, Full, Perimeter
  • Foundation Details: Other, SeeRemarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Features: Community, InGround
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Countryside View,Guadalupe River,Hill Country View
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Oven, Refrigerator, RangeHood, WaterHeater, SomeElectricAppliances, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: CeilingFans, DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, PrimaryDownstairs, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, MultipleClosets, SoakingTub, SeparateShower, NaturalWoodwork, CustomCabinets, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
  • Laundry Features: ElectricDryerHookup, InGarage, LaundryRoom
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 0

Property History for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$424,180Additions$57,010Total$481,190
Tax Record2023$345 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,436 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,436 SqFtStories2Lot Size211,170 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1970CountyCOMALAPN45-0790-3575-00

Schools near 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

This home is within Comal Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Arlon R Seay Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Spring Branch Middle School
Public6 to 8

Smithson Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Hill Country College Prep High School
Public9 to 11

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6968 Old Spring Branch Road is a single family home for sale in Spring Branch, TX 78070. This property was listed for sale on August 21, 2024 by RE/MAX GO - NB, it's currently listed at $554,999. It has been on the market for a total of 119 days and was last sold on April 8, 2024. This listing's school district is Comal Independent School District. Nearby schools include Arlon R Seay Elementary School, Spring Branch Middle School and Smithson Valley High School. 6968 Old Spring Branch Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,676 sqft single family home built in 1878.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX GO - NB, Amy Lux, TREC #0643641

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