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#585629, Lucy Gamez, Listing office: Century 21 Randall Morris & As
#1881618·
Listing office: Century 21 Randall Morris & Associates·
Listing agent: Lucy Gamez·
Listing office phone: (512) 353-1776
$235,000 List price
238 Short Ave Seguin, TX 78155
3 beds
2 full
1,470 sqft
0.5 acres
$160 / sqft
House
Property details
About 238 Short Ave
Charming Corner-Lot Gem in the Heart of Seguin! Welcome to 238 Short Avenue - a cozy, character-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a spacious .47-acre corner lot shaded by mature trees and just steps from the local elementary school. This home offers timeless charm, modern updates, and plenty of room to stretch out and enjoy the slower, more relaxed pace of life in Seguin. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and quaint exterior set the tone for what's inside: original wood floors, antique glass doorknobs, and beautiful original woodwork that reflect the warmth and craftsmanship of another era. The layout features a split floor plan with a generously sized living area-perfect for gathering or quiet evenings at home. Step out back and enjoy the screened-in, covered back porch, ideal for morning coffee or winding down in the evenings. The fenced yard offers several outdoor living spaces, including a play area, chicken coop, and plenty of room for gardening or entertaining. Notable updates include a newer roof (2021), new PVC piping in the primary bath (2022) fresh interior and exterior paint (2023), privacy fence (2024), new porch railing (2025), newer ceilings fans and shower door in the primary bath. And don't miss the versatile workshop-a separate building on the property with potential to become a guest house, studio, or additional dwelling unit. Located just minutes from downtown Seguin, Texas Lutheran University, and with the elementary school right across the street, this home offers small-town charm, convenience, and a unique blend of vintage character and everyday comfort. Schedule your showing today and come experience the warmth and personality of 238 Short Avenue-homes like this don't come around often!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Option)
(Active Option)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,470 sqft
Lot size0.473 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingNone/Not Applicable
MLS #1881618
FireplaceNot Applicable
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Range
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Laundry in Closet, Laundry in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Not Applicable
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None/Not Applicable
- Architectural Style: One Story, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $235,000
- Price/SqFt: $159
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,275
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Level
- Directions: Take TX-123 BUS S/N Austin St. Turn right onto TX-123 BUS S/N Austin St; Turn right onto W Martindale St; Turn left onto N Guadalupe St; Turn right onto Jefferson Ave; Turn right onto Short Ave; Destination will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1946
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,470 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.473 Acres
- MLS Number: 1881618
- Office Name: Century 21 Randall Morris & Associates
- Office Phone: (512) 353-1776
- Office Email: realtorgamez@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Lucy Gamez
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $248,500 | $3,275 |
| 2023 | $225,909 | $4,517 |
| 2021 | $88,313 | $4,517 |
| 2020 | $80,010 | $1,830 |
| 2019 | $75,563 | $1,609 |
| 2018 | $68,694 | $1,609 |
| 2017 | $135,369 | $3,169 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•215 Short Ave
7
Rodriguez Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1567 W Kingsbury St
3
Weinert Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1111 Bruns St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,133. The most common annual income of people living in Seguin, TX is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
47%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 238 Short Ave
The listing price of 238 Short Ave property is $235,000.
The property 238 Short Ave is a house located in Seguin, Texas, 78155.
Accepting Backup Offers: 238 Short Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 238 Short Ave are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rodriguez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Weinert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), A.J. Briesemeister Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jim Barnes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seguin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mercer & Blumberg Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Seguin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Navarro High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,275 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 238 Short Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 238 Short Ave is 1,470 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 238 Short Ave is 1946.
This home is located at 238 Short Ave in Seguin, TX and zip code 78155. This 1,470 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.
While more than 4 listings in Seguin, TX in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 10 listings sold at asking price, and more than 61 were sold below. The number of listings in Seguin, TX increased by 12.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $285,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 125 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.