
For sale
$250,000
7 River St
Prairie Lea, TX 78661
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,485 sq ft
- 0.17 acres
Listing courtesy of Lloyd Barnes Real Estate Team · (830) 875-5866 · MLS# 3466703 · Status: Active
About this home
Tucked away and peaceful, yet still close to everything—that combination is hard to find. That's exactly what you'll discover at this well-maintained home in Prairie Lea, where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. With easy access to Highway 80 and SH 130, commuting to San Marcos, Seguin, Lockhart, Luling, and beyond is a breeze. Just minutes from multiple access points to the scenic San Marcos River, you'll enjoy some of Central Texas' best kayaking, tubing, fishing, and outdoor recreation. The area's year-round river activities and small-town charm make this location attractive not only as a primary residence, but also as a weekend getaway or potential short-term rental investment, subject to local regulations. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice how the space opens up in a way that just works. The open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan features two bedrooms plus a bonus room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, playroom, guest suite, or hobby room—adapting to your changing needs. Beyond its comfortable layout, this property offers compelling investment appeal. Located within a designated Texas Opportunity Zone, it may provide unique long-term investment advantages for qualified buyers. Combined with its proximity to the San Marcos River and its convenient location between several rapidly growing Central Texas communities, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're searching for a peaceful place to call home, a river-area retreat, or an investment property with multiple possibilities, this Prairie Lea gem offers the rare combination of comfort, flexibility, location, and long-term potential. If you've been waiting for a home that feels welcoming the moment you walk through the door, this just might be the one.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Facts
- Property type
- Residential · Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1922
- Lot size
- 0.17 acres
- Living area
- 1,485 sq ft
- Price per sq ft
- $168
- Bathrooms
- 2 full, 0 half
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $4,330
- County
- Caldwell
- Neighborhood
- O T Prairie Lea
- School district
- Prairie Lea ISD
- Schools
- Prairie Lea · Prairie Lea · Prairie Lea
Features
- Roof
- Metal
- View
- Neighborhood, Rural
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Levels
- One
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Fencing
- Chain Link, Privacy
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Utilities
- Above Ground, Electricity Connected, Propane
- Appliances
- Dryer, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Lot
- Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level
- Water
- Public
- Pool
- None
- Horse amenities
- None
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Parking
- Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Exterior
- Exterior Steps, Lighting, Private Yard
- Interior
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Community
- None
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Waterfront
- See Remarks
- Energy efficiency
- None
- Accessibility
- None
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Patio & porch
- Covered, Front Porch
Location

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