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161 Shady Hollow

New Braunfels, TX 78132

3 beds
2.5 baths
3,024 sqft
~3 acre lot
$297 per sqft
2011 build
– on site

LUXURY HILL COUNTRY DREAM HOME Built by Jimmy Jacobs, completely WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE, featuring double iron front doors, study with custom built-in bookcase with soapstone counter top, high ceiling with beams, stone fireplace with gas logs, engineered wood flooring throughout and huge picture windows in the great room and primary bedroom. The kitchen has a center island, gas cook top, built in oven and microwave, walk-in pantry, refrigerator with 2 ice makers, and under cabinet lighting. Perfect for entertaining, the open floor plan includes formal dining, a breakfast room, and kitchen counter seating. The primary bedroom has an exquisite bathroom with soaking tub, walk-through tiled shower, dramatic mirrors and lighting, plus two walk-in closets. Guest bedrooms are split and share a hall bathroom. The park-like backyard has a covered patio, plus open decks - a great place for star-gazing. BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE: The workshop is a wood-workers haven with insulation, air-conditioning, 8-metal locking cabinets, PVC flooring and an overhead door. In addition to the two-car garage, there is a concrete parking pad for 3-4 more vehicles. River Chase is well known for its amenities which include a 32-acre clubhouse center with pools, sports courts, fitness center, playground, and fishing pond, and a 58-acre private river park with hiking trails, pavilion, sports courts, and bird watching center, all for the low annual dues of $300. Located between Austin and San Antonio, and minutes from Historic Gruene, retail shopping, restaurants, and water recreation. No city taxes, and great Comal ISD schools, too!

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Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 30, 2025 •

MLS# 1851139 —

The Building

Year Built:

2011
Approx Age:

14
Construction:

Pre-Owned
Recent Rehab:

Yes
Builder Name:

JIMMY JACOBS
Type:

Single Family Detached
Style:

One Story, Texas Hill Country
Exterior:

4 Sides Masonry, Stone/Rock, Stucco
Exterior Features:

Covered Patio, Deck/Balcony, Sprinkler System, Double Pane Windows, Has Gutters, Mature Trees, Workshop
Roof:

Metal
Foundation:

Slab
# of Stories:

1
Home Faces:

West, South
Inclusions:

Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Washer Connection, Dryer Connection, Washer, Dryer, Cook Top, Built-In Oven, Microwave Oven, Gas Cooking, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener (owned), Vent Fan, Smoke Alarm, Security System (Owned), Gas Water Heater, Custom Cabinets, Propane Water Heater, 2+ Water Heater Units, Private Garbage Service
Energy Efficiency:

Tankless Water Heater, Programmable Thermostat, Double Pane Windows, Low E Windows, Foam Insulation, Ceiling Fans
Accessibility:

2+ Access Exits, Int Door Opening 32, Ext Door Opening 36, Hallways 42, Doors w/Lever Handles, Entry Slope less than 1 foot, Grab Bars in Bathroom(s), Low Closet Rods, Low Pile Carpet, Level Lot, Level Drive, No Stairs, Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr, Ramp - Main Level, Stall Shower, Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair Modifications, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Miscellaneous:

No City Tax, Cluster Mail Box, School Bus
Total SqFt:

3024
SqFt Source:

Appsl Dist

Interior

Interior:

One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Two Eating Areas, Island Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Pantry, Study/Library, Utility Room Inside, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Pull Down Storage, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Laundry Main Level, Attic - Partially Floored, Attic - Pull Down Stairs
Window Coverings:

All Remain
Floors:

Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Wood
# of Fireplaces:

1
Fireplace:

One, Family Room, Gas Logs Included, Gas, Gas Starter, Stone/Rock/Brick

Room Dimensions

Kitchen Length:

16
Kitchen Width:

17
Dining Room Length:

14
Dining Room Width:

13
Breakfast Room Length:

14
Breakfast Room Width:

10
Family Room Length:

20
Family Room Width:

21
Study/Office Length:

14
Study/Office Width:

13
Entry Room Length:

12
Entry Room Width:

9
Master Bedroom Length:

16
Master Bedroom Width:

20
Bedroom 2 Length:

12
Bedroom 2 Width:

14
Bedroom 3 Length:

14
Bedroom 3 Width:

15
Master Bath Length:

16
Master Bath Width:

21
Other Room 2 Length:

14
Other Room 2 Width:

7

Financial & Terms

Potential Short Sale:

No
Possession:

Specific Date

Location

Directions:

From FM 306, turn right (east) on River Chase Way, then left on Glen Haven, right on Winding View, left on Shady Hollow, house is down about a mile on the right.

The Property

Area:

2608
Legal Desc-Lot:

944
Lot Description:

County VIew, Wooded, Mature Trees (ext feat), Gently Rolling, Level
Lot Improvements:

Fire Hydrant w/in 500', Asphalt, County Road
Lot Size:

2.78
Lot Size Dimensions:

125 x 618 x 143 x 132 x 5
Pool:

No
Pool/Spa:

No Pool
Price Per SqFt:

$297.58

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Property ID:

450695094400
Tax Year:

2024
Total Taxes:

$10,977
Taxed by Multiple Counties:

No

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

3
Master Bedroom:

Split, Walk-In Closet, Multi-Closets, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Master Bath:

Tub/Shower Separate, Separate Vanity, Garden Tub
Full and Half Baths:

2.1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1 Unit
Heating Fuel:

Electric
Air Conditioning:

One Central, Heat Pump

Utilities

Sewer:

Aerobic Septic, City

Schools

Elementary School:

Hoffman Lane
Middle School:

Church Hill
High School:

Canyon
School District:

Comal

The Community

Subdivision:

River Chase
RIVER CHASE 6

Subdivision:
Senior Community:

No
Neighborhood Amenities:

Pool, Tennis, Clubhouse, Jogging Trails, Sports Court, BBQ/Grill, Basketball Court, Lake/River Park, Fishing Pier
HOA:

Mandatory
HOA Name:

NB RC POA
HOA Fees:

$300
HOA Fee Paid:

Annually

Parking

Parking:

Two Car Garage, Attached Parking, Side Entry Parking
Additional Parking:

Open

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$899,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$4,818
Taxes	$914
Insurance	$247
HOA fees	$25
Utilities	$175 See report
Total	$6,179/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/19/25 Mar 19, 2025	Listed / Active	SABOR	$899,900	91.5% (32.4% / YR)
5/24/22 May 24, 2022		SABOR	$469,900
3/24/17 Mar 24, 2017		SABOR	$469,900

House For Sale

$899,900

HOA

$25/mo.

Cost Est.

$6,179/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Lynda Escalante

Vista Realty

(713) 826-8209

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This house located in River Chase, TX 78132 is currently for sale for $899,900. 161 Shady Hollow is a 3,024 square foot house with 3 beds and 2.5 baths that has been on Estately for 13 days. 161 Shady Hollow is in the River Chase neighborhood of New Braunfels. This house is in the attendance area of Canyon High School, Hoffmann Lane Elementary School, and Church Hill Middle School.

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