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$1,275,000

For Sale - Active
178 Ridge Country, New Braunfels, TX 78132
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,504 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2011
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: May 20, 2025 at 05:22PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,528
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.0%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 2011
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Extraordinary Hill Country living in a custom built main house and guest house sitting on one of the best locations in New Braunfels. This property offers a peaceful and secluded 4.13 acre property. The beautiful 3,504 SF main house features 5 bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms and the 977 SF guest house features one bedroom, one and a half baths, and screened porch with a million dollar view. A must see property that amazes from the moment you drive onto the beautiful exposed aggregate driveway. The main house boasts a timeless hill country style in an open and spacious design. The chefs kitchen is perfect for family or entertaining featuring a custom made Texas mesquite butcher block island, 60" Five Star dual oven 6 burner range (gas stovetop and oven) and a spacious walk-in butler's pantry. An inviting living room, office and extra large laundry room are just a few features you'll find when you walk inside. The back porch is perfect for relaxing evenings with its built in fire place and elevated views surrounded by oaks and mountain laurels. The extra deep three car garage has plenty of room for cars, storage plus a workbench. The garage has a 220 power outlet already installed for a EV charger or workshop. THE GUEST HOUSE The property boasts a one bedroom 1.5 bath detached guest house that was designed with extended family in mind, but could be a good rental opportunity or office space. Handicap accessible and built with high attention to detail. Fully independent of the main house and has a full kitchen, laundry, and its own attached garage. If you are looking for a one of a kind property that provides the finest the Texas Hill Country has to offer, this is it. Neighborhood amenities include a 58 acre river park with Guadalupe River access, pools, miles of walking trails, fitness center, club house, playground, sports courts, baseball and soccer fields and a stocked fishing pond. River Chase neighborhood holiday events are the best in the area. This is a must see property with so much to offer just outside of city limits. Schedule a showing today!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Four or More Car Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Combination
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Metal

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: RIVER CHASE HOA
  • HOA Fee: $300/annually

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 450695018500
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional, Texas Hill Country
  • Year Built: 2011

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $16,819

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Private, Well
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Comal

Listing Details


Listed by:
Nathan Docter
United Realty Group of Texas, LLC
(210) 710-8434

Source:
San Antonio Board of REALTORS
MLS#: 1854388
San Antonio Board of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,528
Cap Rate
2.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-14.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.42
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-10.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,275,000
Amount financed:
-$1,020,000
Down payment:
$255,000
Closing costs:
$38,250
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$293,250
Square feet:
3,504
Cost per square foot:
$364
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.63

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$1,020,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$6,034
Property tax:
$1,402
Insurance:
$399
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,835

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,700 $68,400
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$342 -$4,104
Operating income:
$5,358 $64,296

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (25%)
25%-$1,402-$16,819
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$399-$4,788
Property management: (8%)
8%-$456-$5,472
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$285-$3,420
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$285-$3,420
HOA fees: (0%)
0%-$25-$300
Total operating expenses: (50%)
50%-$2,852-$34,219

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,506 $30,072
Mortgage payments:
-$6,034 -$72,408
Cash flow:
$3,528 $42,336