New Braunfels Homes under $500,000

New Braunfels Homes under $500,000

Welcome to New Braunfels, Texas—a charming city that beautifully blends rich history with vibrant modern living. Nestled between Austin and San Antonio, New Braunfels is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, crystal-clear rivers, and a warm, welcoming community. The city's German heritage is celebrated through its delightful festivals, delicious cuisine, and unique architecture, making it a cultural gem in the heart of Texas.

New Braunfels is not just a feast for the senses; it’s also an excellent place to call home. For those seeking affordable housing options, you’ll be pleased to know that there are numerous homes available under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of charming properties that cater to diverse lifestyles. From cozy bungalows to spacious family homes, each property reflects the unique character of this vibrant community.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the Comal River or taking a leisurely stroll through the historic district, where quaint shops and local eateries beckon. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and an array of recreational activities—from tubing on the rivers to exploring nearby parks—New Braunfels offers a fulfilling lifestyle for families and individuals alike.

Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where affordability meets quality living. Embrace the charm of New Braunfels, and let this city be the backdrop of your next chapter. Your perfect home awaits!

Newest New Braunfels Homes under $500,000

364 Dakota Crk, New Braunfels
$279,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4974804 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
Welcome to 364 Dakota Creek in New Braunfels, a well-located 3-bedroom home offering comfort, functionality, and modern living. The open floor plan creates a spacious and inviting layout, perfect for everyday living and entertaining, while abundant natural light fills the home throughout the day. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and double vanity. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Conveniently located just minutes from Creekside Town Center, major shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to I-35 for commuting to San Antonio or Austin. Enjoy proximity to New Braunfels favorites including Gruene Historic District, local parks, and outdoor recreation. This home offers the ideal blend of comfort, location, and lifestyle in one of Central Texas’ fastest-growing communities.

364 Dakota Crk, New Braunfels
397 Copper Path Dr, New Braunfels
$309,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8449382 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
WELCOME HOME to a little slice of the good life in New Braunfels! This MOVE-IN READY home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,172 sq ft, a spacious upstairs loft AND a flexible room at the front of the home that can become your home office, playroom or second living area. But let's talk about the LOT-because this one is special! Tucked away on an oversized .29-acre cul-de-sac lot, the backyard feels more like your own private park. Mature shade trees create a peaceful setting with room to spread out, while the MASSIVE deck is perfect for morning coffee, weekend BBQs or relaxing under the Texas sky. You'll also find a fire pit, storage shed and garden beds already in place and ready for your green thumb! AND here's a little everyday luxury you don't realize you need until you have it-you get YOUR OWN MAILBOX at your driveway! No mailbox cluster or trekking down the street. It's the little things, y'all! Inside, you'll love the spacious living areas and an impressive primary retreat PLUS a MASSIVE primary closet with all the space you've been wishing for! And while home feels tucked away, you're close to everything New Braunfels has to offer! Enjoy easy access to Creekside shopping, dining and entertainment and Farias-Spitzer Elementary, newly opened in Fall 2023. Gruene is nearby for dinner, live music and river weekends, and Texas State University is right up the road in good ol' San Marvelous! Commuting or traveling? Austin, San Antonio and Randolph Air Force Base are within easy reach, with TWO major airports nearby-Austin-Bergstrom International Airport or San Antonio International Airport. PLUS, seller incentives are available toward closing costs and/or a rate buydown to make this move even sweeter! Space, privacy, mature trees, an incredible .29-acre lot, a MASSIVE primary closet, your OWN mailbox and a beautifully cared-for home right here in NBTX-this is the ONE. Schedule your showing today, friend, and come enjoy the good life!

397 Copper Path Dr, New Braunfels
1527 Ravine Way, New Braunfels
$379,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4969122 MLS ⋅ 78132 Zip Code
Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Dec 2026! The Callaghan’s welcoming covered entry and foyer open to a stunning living room and gourmet kitchen. The walk-in pantry can accommodate everyone’s favorite snacks. The fourth bedroom is perfect for guests, or even a study or hobby room. Starting in the $300s, Lark Canyon is nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, just minutes from Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Conveniently located near I-35 and TX-46, residents enjoy easy access to an array of shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. With our Move-In Ready homes featuring money-saving, energy-efficient designs, Lark Canyon offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and beauty—a place you'll be proud to call home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

1527 Ravine Way, New Braunfels
1531 Ravine Way, New Braunfels
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8741464 MLS ⋅ 78132 Zip Code
Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Dec 2026! The Allen offers a beautiful open-concept layout with a sizeable, secluded primary suite. The teen room and front flex space offer endless design possibilities. Enjoy convenient extra storage space in the garage entry area. Starting in the $300s, Lark Canyon is nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, just minutes from Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Conveniently located near I-35 and TX-46, residents enjoy easy access to an array of shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. With our Move-In Ready homes featuring money-saving, energy-efficient designs, Lark Canyon offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and beauty—a place you'll be proud to call home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

1531 Ravine Way, New Braunfels
1536 Zion Dr, New Braunfels
$359,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5035963 MLS ⋅ 78132 Zip Code
Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Dec 2026! Prepare dinner at the convenient kitchen island without missing conversation in the adjacent living room. In the secluded primary suite, tucked away at the rear of the home, a spacious walk-in closet and a large shower simplify busy mornings. Starting in the $300s, Lark Canyon is nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, just minutes from Schlitterbahn Waterpark. Conveniently located near I-35 and TX-46, residents enjoy easy access to an array of shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. With our Move-In Ready homes featuring money-saving, energy-efficient designs, Lark Canyon offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and beauty—a place you'll be proud to call home. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

1536 Zion Dr, New Braunfels
4136 Carraway St, New Braunfels
$278,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8669268 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
Better than new and thoughtfully upgraded, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,523 square feet of comfortable single-story living in the newer South Pointe community. Built in 2024 and conveniently located close to the neighborhood pool, this home combines the appeal of newer construction with desirable upgrades already in place. The elementary and high school are within walking distance, adding to the convenience of this well-located New Braunfels home. Inside, 9-foot ceilings enhance the open and spacious feel, while elegant arched entryways add architectural character throughout. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends through the entry, living, dining, and kitchen areas for a cohesive look and easy maintenance. The light-filled living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system at the kitchen sink. A whole-house water softener provides an additional upgrade. Built-in bookcases in the hallway offer both character and functional storage. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a well-appointed private bath with a separate soaking tub and shower, double vanity, and private toilet closet. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for family, guests, or a home office. Ceiling fans are installed in the living room and all bedrooms, and blinds throughout the home are already in place. Step outside to the fully fenced backyard and large wooden deck, offering plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. With newer construction, completed upgrades, neighborhood amenities nearby, and schools within walking distance, 4136 Carraway St offers the opportunity to enjoy a move-in-ready home without waiting on new construction.

4136 Carraway St, New Braunfels
3632 Space Cloud Dr, New Braunfels
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2234894 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
Single-story living, a dedicated office and a covered back patio come together in this inviting New Braunfels home. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a private office, this home delivers a thoughtful layout with comfortable everyday spaces and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A welcoming shaded front porch sets the tone as you step inside to an entry hall accented by gorgeous architectural arches before opening into the heart of the home. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an easy gathering space for everything from relaxed mornings to weekend get-togethers. Warm espresso cabinetry, granite countertops and a large center island give the kitchen both function and style, while the open design keeps the cook connected to the action. Just beyond the living area, is a door leading to an elevated covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Here, you have a natural extension of the living space and an inviting spot for morning coffee, evening conversations, or outdoor dining. The dedicated office sits just off the main hallway, offering a quiet work-from-home setup separate from the bedroom spaces. All three bedrooms feature soft carpeting, including the spacious primary suite with a tiled en-suite bath, double vanity, glass walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms share a full bath, while the attached two-car garage provides convenient direct access into the home. Located just off I-35, Cloud Country puts commuters within easy reach of San Antonio and Central Austin while keeping everyday conveniences close to home. Residents have access to the neighborhood pool and community park, with shopping and dining at Town Center at Creekside and along FM 1101 nearby. For weekends and outdoor adventures, Landa Park and the Comal River are just a short drive away. Your next chapter in New Braunfels starts right here!

3632 Space Cloud Dr, New Braunfels
12965 River Rd, New Braunfels
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4111200 MLS ⋅ 78132 Zip Code
Live the river life without the riverfront price tag! Set on a half-acre in New Braunfels, 12965 River Rd includes deeded river access to the Guadalupe River. Spend your summer days tubing, swimming, and floating, then come home to a move-in-ready retreat. The major updates are already done: new flooring and subfloor, a new HVAC system, roof resealed, and new kitchen countertops, with more on the full list available from the listing agent. Hobbyists and weekend warriors will love the oversized 15x30 detached garage with a 50-amp breaker. It's ready for a workshop, an EV charger or RV hookup, or all your river gear. Owner has a grandfathered membership to the Summit Resort next door that could be transferred to new owner if desired. You're minutes from Gruene, historic downtown New Braunfels, and Canyon Lake, so there's always something to do. Financing is available. Schedule your private tour today!

12965 River Rd, New Braunfels
1237 Ella Crossing Xing, New Braunfels
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6494372 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
$10,000 BUYER FLEX MONEY OFFERED Welcome to a home where comfort, flexibility, and community come together. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an inviting, open floor plan with plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you’ll find two spacious living areas plus two additional flex spaces, providing endless possibilities for a home office, game room, media space, playroom, or creative retreat. The thoughtfully designed layout creates an easy flow throughout the home, making it just as comfortable for quiet nights in as it is for gathering. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with all-new Samsung appliances, including a Bluetooth-enabled induction range with convection and air-fry capabilities and a premium dishwasher. The kitchen also features convenient pull-outs, making storage and everyday organization a breeze. A matching Samsung refrigerator with dual ice options is negotiable. Designer touches throughout include premium paint and a stylish accent wall in the kitchen, front game room, and laundry room. Step outside to enjoy even more upgrades, including a crushed granite patio, custom flower boxes, and beautifully maintained rock-bordered landscaping. Smart home features add modern convenience and peace of mind with controls for the thermostat, front door lock, and garage door. Additional upgrades include a paid-off Simple water softener system, providing added convenience and comfort for the next homeowners. And the location is hard to beat. You’re just minutes from Gruene Hall, Schlitterbahn, and the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of downtown New Braunfels. Convenient access to I-35 also makes commuting to both San Antonio and Austin a breeze. If you’re looking for a home that offers space, flexibility, thoughtful upgrades, and a true sense of community, this one is ready to welcome you home.

1237 Ella Crossing Xing, New Braunfels
1133 Fox Run Cir, New Braunfels
$394,465
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1166822 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
Space, flexibility, and functionality come together in this well-designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked into a small, established neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, just minutes from downtown New Braunfels. With no wasted hallways, the floor plan makes excellent use of every square foot. The oversized living room provides plenty of room to gather and entertain, with a decorative faux-wood fireplace as an attractive focal point. Both bedrooms are generously sized at approximately 15' x 15', giving either room the flexibility to serve as the primary bedroom. The second bedroom features sliding glass doors that open directly onto the covered back patio. The kitchen features beautiful marble countertops, while marble shower finishes add an elegant touch to both bathrooms. Energy-efficient construction helps keep utility costs manageable. The outdoor spaces offer even more versatility. The large covered back patio includes a substantial workshop beneath it with electricity and a utility sink. The fully fenced backyard features mature shade trees and a two-person hot tub. Double gates provide easy access for an RV or boat, while the extra-wide driveway offers room for three vehicles. The front yard features attractive native landscaping, and the property backs to a utility easement, providing a more open setting without a home directly behind it. A durable metal roof and NO HOA add to the appeal. Puppy Playland dog park is just a short walk away, while downtown New Braunfels is less than 2 miles from home. Convenient access to Loop 337 makes reaching I-35 easy, with dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and outdoor attractions all close by. With its spacious open floor plan, two oversized and equally versatile bedrooms, impressive workshop, flexible outdoor space, and established neighborhood setting, 1133 Fox Run Circle offers exceptional livability in a convenient New Braunfels location.

1133 Fox Run Cir, New Braunfels
924 Union Wine Rd, New Braunfels
$274,868
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2033837 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
Welcome to 924 Union Wine Rd! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property sits on approximately 1 acre and offers the perfect blend of comfortable living and peaceful country-style surroundings. Featuring a new metal roof and new carpet as well as freshly interior painted. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point for gatherings and everyday living with upgraded farmhouse kitchen sink and barn wood sliding door. The generous floor plan provides five bedrooms and plenty of space for guests, hobbies, entertaining, or creating the rooms you need to fit your lifestyle. The primary suite is conveniently located on its own side of the home separating from the secondary bedrooms. Outside, the expansive 1-acre property offers a wonderful sense of space and privacy, with open areas, mature trees, and natural surroundings that give the property a true countryside feel. Enjoy the peaceful setting and beautiful views while still being conveniently located in the New Braunfels area. With its spacious interior, striking stone fireplace, generous acreage, and serene surroundings that is unrestricted property, with appropriate RV/Boat parking & Connections 924 Union Wine Rd offers a unique opportunity to enjoy room to spread out in a peaceful setting. Come see everything this property has to offer!

924 Union Wine Rd, New Braunfels
2941 Field Vw, New Braunfels
$239,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8276737 MLS ⋅ 78130 Zip Code
This move-in-ready, single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, all situated on a cul-de-sac. Sidewalks and curbs complement the established setting, while a full sprinkler system provides added convenience for maintaining the landscaping. The roof was replaced within the last two years, providing a valuable recent update to the home. Inside, the home features a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. From the front entry, the foyer opens to a dedicated dining room, while the kitchen features a pantry and flows into a spacious breakfast area and living room toward the rear of the home. The living room provides direct access to the covered patio, creating an easy connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Blinds are installed on all windows, providing privacy and light control throughout. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher, all of which convey with the home. A dedicated laundry room is conveniently located near the kitchen and garage, and the washer and dryer also convey. The primary bedroom is positioned at the rear of the home and features an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity, garden tub, and separate walk-in shower, along with a spacious walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms are located along the opposite side of the home near the second full bathroom, providing a practical separation of the sleeping areas. The attached 2-car garage provides additional storage with wooden shelving that can easily be removed to accommodate the new owner's needs. Outside, the backyard extends the living space with a covered patio off the living room and a 10x10 deck featuring a wooden bench for built-in seating. A tarp cover provides additional shade, creating a functional outdoor area for relaxing or entertaining.

2941 Field Vw, New Braunfels
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