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$262,000

830 Mcgar St New Braunfels, TX 78130

3 beds
2 full
1,475 sqft
0.2 acres
$178 / sqft
House

Property details

About 830 Mcgar St

Welcome to this delightful 3-bed, 2-bath home on McGar Street—an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike. Tucked away on a quiet, no-through street and backing to peaceful green space, hay fields, and wildlife, this property offers a rare sense of privacy and natural beauty without the restrictions of an HOA. Located in the heart of New Braunfels and within NBISD school district, this home provides quick access to top-rated schools, Loop 337 and I-35, as well as popular local destinations like Landa Park Wurstfest and just minutes from downtown NB and Gruene Historic District. The spacious lot invites outdoor enjoyment, with plenty of room for landscaping, a patio, or even a play area. Whether you're looking for timeless curb appeal, a low-maintenance lifestyle, or a property with strong rental potential, this home delivers comfort, character, and convenience in one of New Braunfels’ most charming neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove, Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size1,475 sqft
Lot size0.1722 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #586279
FireplaceWood Burning Stove

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Exterior: Fence, Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Wood Stove, Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $262,000
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $381
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From San Antonio St or Landa- Turn on Live Oak, turn on McGar, home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,475 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1722 Acres
  • MLS Number: 586279
  • MLS Name: CentralTexas
  • Office Name: Property Professionals, Inc
  • Office Phone: (830) 625-8065
  • Listing Agent: Jeffrey Goebel

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$177,483$381
2022$265,660$836
2021$146,680$836
2020$146,460$3,024
2019$146,036$2,936
2018$132,760$2,936
2017$122,238$2,671

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Seele Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

540 Howard St

3

Carl Schurz Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

633 W Coll St

6

Lamar Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

240 N Central Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,063. Residents of New Braunfels, TX typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 830 Mcgar St

The listing price of 830 Mcgar St property is $262,000.

The property 830 Mcgar St is a house located in New Braunfels, Texas, 78130.

Active Listing: 830 Mcgar St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 830 Mcgar St are: Seele Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carl Schurz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lamar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oakrun Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Church Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Braunfels Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Braunfels High School Ninth Grade Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Nbisd Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Braunfels High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $381 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 830 Mcgar St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 830 Mcgar St is 1,475 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 830 Mcgar St is 1974.

This home is located at 830 Mcgar St in New Braunfels, TX and zip code 78130 in the McGar neighborhood. This 1,475 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $262,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New Braunfels, TX there were more than 32 sold above asking price, over 133 sold below and more than 51 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in New Braunfels, TX there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $378,835 and the average listing age was 101 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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