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Address
7 River St, Prairie Lea, TX
Price
$ 250,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#3466703
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCALDWELL
- CityPrairie Lea
- AreaCC
- NeighborhoodO T Prairie Lea
- Zip78661
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1922
- Taxes$ 4330
- Price$ 250,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1485
- Lot Size0.1653 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Lea Elementary School | Prairie Lea Middle School | Prairie Lea High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed $278,000 |
| 8/27/2026 | 11$250,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1485 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Utilities | Above Ground,Electricity Connected,Propane |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Gas Range,Free-Standing Range,RNGHD,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Washer/Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| View | Neighborhood,Rural |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Waterfront Features | See Remarks |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | Caldwell |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | O T Prairie Lea |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Green Sustainability | None |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Highway 80 to Prairie Lea. River Ln. |
| High School | Prairie Lea |
| City | Prairie Lea |
| Disclosures | None |
| MLS Area | CC |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7200.47 |
| Elementary School | Prairie Lea |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4330.43 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Prairie Lea |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 266732 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,No Interior Steps,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Tile |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Exterior Steps,Lighting,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Chain Link,Privacy |
| Parking Features | Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Few Trees,Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1653 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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