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. Also you can take advantage of a beautiful River Park with access to the Guadalupe river and a neighborhood park with a pool. 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. All furniture and appliances convey with purchase of home.
  1. Listed by Erin Fowler • TREC #650232 • RE/MAX GO - NB • erinfowler@remax.net

Property Details for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

School District
Comal
Neighborhood Amenities
Pool, Tennis, Park/Playground, Sports Court, BBQ/Grill, Lake/River Park
Subdivision
Rivermont
Style
Two Story, Historic/Older, Texas Hill Country
Exterior
Stone/Rock, Stucco
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2024 01:07 PM

Property Details for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

StatusPrice Change
MLS #1802933
Days on Market88
Taxes$7,197 / year
HOA Fees$292 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Residential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1878
Lot Size4.85 AC / 211,178 SF
CountyComal County

Building Information for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Stories2Year Built1878Building Size-Lot Size4.85 AC / 211,178 SF

Property Information for 6968 Old Spring Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 2602
  • Elementary School: Arlon Seay
  • Middle School: Spring Branch
  • High School: Smithson Valley
  • Zip Code Plus: 5117
  • Instruction/Direction: US 281 N, turn left on Spring Branch Rd, turn right on Windway, turn left on Old Spring Branch Rd, property is on the left
  • Accessible/Adaptive Home: No
  • County: Comal
  • State: TX
  • Zip: 78070-5117
  • City: Spring Branch
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Mandatory: Mandatory
  • HOA Name: RIVERMONT PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
  • Multiple HOA: No
  • Taxed By Mltpl Counties: No
  • Certified Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Property ID: 450790357500
Parking
  • Garage Parking: None/Not Applicable
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Inclusions: Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Washer Connection, Dryer Connection, Microwave Oven, Stove/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Custom Cabinets, Private Garbage Service
  • Legal Description: Rivermont 6, Block 29, lot 8
  • Subdivision Legal Name: RIVERMONT 6
  • Builder Name: unknown
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Type: Single Family Detached
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: 2 - 5 Acres, Partially Wooded, Mature Trees (ext feat), Secluded
  • Source Sqft: Appsl Dist
  • Legal Desc-Lot: 8
  • Square Feet: 1676.0
  • Apprx Age: 146
  • Lot Size: 4.848
Utilities
  • Air Conditioning: One Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water/Sewer: Private Well, Septic
  • Utility Supplier: Electricity: PEC
  • Utility Supplier: Garbage: HCWS
  • Utility Supplier: Water: private well
  • Utility Supplier: Sewer: Septic
  • Utility Supplier: Other: GVTC
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Not Applicable
  • Floor: Linoleum, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior: One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Study/Library, Loft, Laundry Room
  • Window Coverings: Some Remain
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 0
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Total Baths Composite (Full Half): 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage Building/Shed, Dog Run Kennel, Wire Fence
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction: Pre-Owned
  • Pool: N
  • Foundation: Other
  • Pool/Spa: None
  • Proposed Terms: Conventional, Cash
Living Room
  • Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Living Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Width: 7.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 13.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Contract: Exclusive Right To Sell
Rental
Rental Information
  • OCCUPANCY: Vacant

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 88 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, Erin Fowler, TREC #650232

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