#1873284, Megan Willis, Listing office: Compass RE Texas, LLC.
656 River Way Spring Branch, TX 78070
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About 656 River Way
Truly turnkey home! Available as staged/fully furnished. Just show up/move in. Situated on the 8th hole of the private River Crossing Golf Course (only five doors down from the Club), this magical high-end, resort-style property is one you will never want to leave. The energetically glowing 5,100-sq foot 5 bed/5.5 bath luxury home on slab is centered on 1.02 acres filled w/oak and fruit trees, flowers and wildlife. The oversized windows allow natural light to flow in and offer perfect daily views of the sunrise/moonrise due east, the sunset/moonset due west over the hill, the wildlife that roam the property, and the planetarium-like night sky. The backyard features over 2,000 square feet of patio space/sundeck overlooking a 13k-gallon heated Gary pool+spa and equipped w/ a full outdoor kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and courtyard w/ built-in firepit+TV. Just inside, a chef's dream kitchen anchors the spacious living space downstairs and features a 12-ft marble island w/ farm sink and stainless built-in Jenn-Aire appliances w/ concrete-poured side countertops, pull-out storage, and custom knotty alderwood cabinetry. Wrapping the open kitchen+ living+ dining space is a pool bath; guest bedroom with en-suite; mudroom w/ lockers; oversized laundry room w/ quartz countertops+sink; a butler's pantry w/ a second full-size LG French-door fridge/freezer; a den/game room/office space w/ built-ins and modern electric fireplace privatized w/ dual barn doors; a front-facing executive office w/ glass French doors; and an oversized owner's suite. Regal hardwoods sprawl most of the downstairs alongside custom tile in wet areas. Inside the oversized owner's suite is a beautiful gas fireplace, a flex room that has been used as both a fitness room and second office/sunroom, dual closets that could fit full-sized mattresses in them, and a spa-level bath. The owner's bath has two sinks topped w/ marble countertops, a massive walk-in dual-head shower with sunset views, and a deep soaking tub with separate water closet. You could live exclusively downstairs if you wanted. Upstairs are three en-suite bedrooms and walk-in attic access. (Additional walk-up attic in left garage.) There's a 647 sq-ft 2-car garage on the left and 899 sq-foot 3-car garage on the right with a storage closet and wall-mounted TV+fans. Notable are the metal roof, spray foam insulation, whole-home gutters, three tankless water heaters, and (2022) oversized water softener (Simple 80k system) with whole house water filter. A 24kwh Generac was installed in November 2023 and there's a 500-gal buried propane tank to support the generator, three tankless water heaters, pool heater, gas stove, gas grill, and two indoor fireplaces. All fixtures/hardware/lighting updated in the past two years, along w/ carpet on stairs/upstairs, and laminate in the den+downstairs guest bedroom. Smart home features include: - Ring Alarm system with wired Elite doorbell, 2 wired Elite cameras, 7 floodlight cameras, full door/window sensors, motion sensors, 4 keypads, and smoke/fire detection. - Aruba WiFi 6 mesh network with 6 access points for whole house coverage. - Chamberlain MyQ Smart Garage Door openers with battery backup - Smart light switches - Structured wiring closet with battery backup system; CAT6 wiring throughout house. - 14-zone Rainbird Smart Irrigation system; entire lot coverage - Carrier Infinity smart, multi-speed, multi-zone heat pump with surge protection and Aprilaire whole home filter (right side) - Carrier smart heat pump with surge protection and Aprilaire whole home filter (left side) - Nuvo whole home audio with speakers in kitchen, gameroom, rear patio, master bath, flex room, and both garages. Additional wiring on rear of house for future speakers. - 3 full-length Dropshade rear patio motorized shades with smart hub controller via included remote and mobile app w/scene control. - 400-amp electrical service with (2) 200 amp panels
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(New)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener, Garage Door Opener
- Flooring Type: Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Laminate
- Interior: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Three+, Gas Logs Included, Wood Burning, Gas Starter
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Four or More Car Garage, Attached, Oversized
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,799,900
- Price/SqFt: $363
- HOA Amount: $325 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,775
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From 281 N, turn right onto River Crossing Blvd then right onto River Way. House is the fifth one on the right past the River Crossing Golf Club
- Year Built: 2017
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,947 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.02 Acres
- MLS Number: 1884106
- Office Name: Listing Results, LLC
- Office Phone: (817) 283-5134
- Office Email: jack@listingresults.com
- Listing Agent: Jack McLemore
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $1,191,879 | $2,775 |
2022 | $1,109,250 | $14,338 |
2021 | $985,024 | $13,186 |
2020 | $928,570 | $16,541 |
2019 | $960,700 | $13,176 |
2018 | $694,230 | $13,176 |
2017 | $70,150 | $1,327 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Bill Brown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•20410 State Highway 46 W
8
Arlon Seay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•20911 State Highway 46 W
9
Johnson Ranch Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.3 mi
•30501 Johnson Way
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 $126,389. The majority of Spring Branch, TX residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 656 River Way
The listing price of 656 River Way property is $1,799,900.
The property 656 River Way is a house located in Spring Branch, Texas, 78070.
Active Listing: 656 River Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 656 River Way are: Bill Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arlon Seay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johnson Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spring Branch Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Smithson Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pieper Ranch Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hill Country College Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Smithson Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sjrc Texas (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,775 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 656 River Way has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 656 River Way is 4,947 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 656 River Way is 2017.
This home is located at 656 River Way in Spring Branch, TX and zip code 78070 in the River Crossing neighborhood. This 4,947 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 1.02 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,900.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Spring Branch, TX. In the same period over 27 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Spring Branch, TX increased by 8.8% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $549,500 and the average listing age was 125 days.