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540 Elm Creek RD, New Braunfels TX 78132

New Braunfels, TX 78132 · Elm Creek Ranch Estates 1

Single Family Residence for sale in Elm Creek Ranch Estates 1

3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,769Square Ft
3.69Acres
3Garage
1978Year Built
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$499,500
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Overview

Property Description

Rare Midcentury Modern ranchette on 3.68 private, oak-canopied acres in Elm Creek Ranch Estates! Set back on a long drive, this updated home offers true Texas Hill Country living with NO HOA-bring your RV, boat, and toys! Thoughtfully designed for comfort and easy country living. The light-filled interior boasts a warm sunken living room with a focal fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows framing nature views. The chef's kitchen combines classic charm with sparkling new quartz countertops and seamlessly connects to the dining area. Spacious primary suite includes dual private vanities and two closets. One of the large secondary bedrooms features French doors, perfectly suited for an office, game room, or bonus space. An oversized garage offers 3-car capacity and workshop space. Your private backyard retreat awaits for you to enjoy sipping ice tea and barbeques nestled among the mature oaks and stargazing at night. And ample room to build a pool or workshop. Minutes to Historic Gruene, Downtown New Braunfels, Landa Park, Canyon Lake, HEB, and NBISD schools. Exceptional country privacy with easy access to San Antonio!

Financial Info
Price
$499,500
$ / Sqft
$282
HOA
Voluntary
HOA Name
Elm Creek Ranch Estates POA
HOA Includes
See Remarks
Tax Rate
1.3911%
Est. Taxes
$6,821
Tax Year
2026
Exemptions
Homestead, Over 65
Legal Info
Address
540 Elm Creek RD
County
Comal
City
New Braunfels
State
TX
Zip
78132
Subdivision
Elm Creek Ranch Estates 1
Legal Description
ELM CREEK RANCH ESTATES 1, LOT 1-Z, LIFE ESTATE LIFE ESTATE
Parcel
25554
Interior Features
Floor
See Remarks, Concrete
Num Living
1
Dining
1
Appliances
Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, RNGHD, Electric Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Closet
Master Bed
Double Vanity, Primary Bedroom on Main
Master Main
Yes
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features
Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Chandelier, Quartz Counters, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Electric Dryer Hookup, Entrance Foyer, French Doors, Interior Steps, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, None, See Remarks
General Info
Beds
3 Total / 3 Main Level
Full / Half Baths
2 / 0
Prop Type
Residential
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Year Built
1978 / Resale
Square Feet
1,769 / Public Records
Garages
3
Garage Desc
Attached, Boat, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, RV Access/Parking, Unpaved
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Construction
Brick, Masonry – All Sides
Acres
3.69
Lot Description
Back Yard, Garden, Level, Pie Shaped Lot, Private, Many Trees
Restrictions
Covenant, Deed Restrictions
Flood Plain
No
View
Hill Country, Trees/Woods
Water Access
No
Waterfront
No
Area
CM
Utility Info
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Above Ground, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Internet-Cable, Water Connected
Heat
Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
A C
Central Air, Multi Units
Exterior Features
Fence
Block, Cross Fenced, Wire
Exterior Features
See Remarks, Garden, Gray Water System, No Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Rear Porch
Pool On Property
No
Area Amenities
None

Rooms

Rooms2 rooms

Main level

  • Kitchen

    Quartz Counters, Galley Type Kitchen, See Remarks

  • Living Room

    Midcentury sunken living room

    Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting

Price history

Days on market
$499,500
List price
0
Price reductions
Active
Since Oct 16, 2026
Property history0 events

No price or status changes recorded yet.

Taxes

Tax data isn’t available for this property’s county yet.

Schools

School Info
District
New Braunfels ISD
Elementary
Lamar
Middle
Oakrun
High
New Braunfels

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Financing

Your preferences

  • 20% down
  • Conv/Jumbo
  • 30 years
  • 6.50% rate

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List price $499,500
Down payment
Stays 20% if you change the price
Note rate, not APR
From this listing’s tax record
*Estimated only (1% of price / yr)

Estimated monthly payment

$3,510 / mo

20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed

Estimated monthly payment $3,510

Principal & interest
$2,526
Property taxes
$568
Homeowners insurance
$416

*PITI only

These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.

Principal, interest and balance for each year
YearStarting balancePrincipal paidInterest paidEnding balancePrincipal vs interest
1$399,600$4,466$25,842$395,134
2$395,134$4,766$25,543$390,368
3$390,368$5,085$25,224$385,283
4$385,283$5,425$24,884$379,858
5$379,858$5,789$24,520$374,069
6$374,069$6,176$24,133$367,893
7$367,893$6,590$23,719$361,303
8$361,303$7,031$23,278$354,272
9$354,272$7,502$22,807$346,770
10$346,770$8,005$22,304$338,765
  • Year 1$395,134
    Principal paid
    $4,466
    Interest paid
    $25,842
    Starting balance
    $399,600
  • Year 2$390,368
    Principal paid
    $4,766
    Interest paid
    $25,543
    Starting balance
    $395,134
  • Year 3$385,283
    Principal paid
    $5,085
    Interest paid
    $25,224
    Starting balance
    $390,368
  • Year 4$379,858
    Principal paid
    $5,425
    Interest paid
    $24,884
    Starting balance
    $385,283
  • Year 5$374,069
    Principal paid
    $5,789
    Interest paid
    $24,520
    Starting balance
    $379,858
  • Year 6$367,893
    Principal paid
    $6,176
    Interest paid
    $24,133
    Starting balance
    $374,069
  • Year 7$361,303
    Principal paid
    $6,590
    Interest paid
    $23,719
    Starting balance
    $367,893
  • Year 8$354,272
    Principal paid
    $7,031
    Interest paid
    $23,278
    Starting balance
    $361,303
  • Year 9$346,770
    Principal paid
    $7,502
    Interest paid
    $22,807
    Starting balance
    $354,272
  • Year 10$338,765
    Principal paid
    $8,005
    Interest paid
    $22,304
    Starting balance
    $346,770
First 10 of 30 years

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