Active · MLS# 3466703
7 River St
Prairie Lea, TX, 78661
$250,000
2 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,485 SF · $168/SF
Tucked away and peaceful, yet still close to everything—that combination is hard to find. That's exactly what you'll discover at this well-maintained home in Prairie Lea, where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. With easy access to Highway 80 and SH 130, commuting to San Marcos, Seguin, Lockhart, Luling, and beyond is a breeze. Just minutes from multiple access points to the scenic San Marcos River, you'll enjoy some of Central Texas' best kayaking, tubing, fishing, and outdoor recreation. The area's year-round river activities and small-town charm make this location attractive not only as a primary residence, but also as a weekend getaway or potential short-term rental investment, subject to local regulations. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice how the space opens up in a way that just works. The open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan features two bedrooms plus a bonus room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, playroom, guest suite, or hobby room—adapting to your changing needs. Beyond its comfortable layout, this property offers compelling investment appeal. Located within a designated Texas Opportunity Zone, it may provide unique long-term investment advantages for qualified buyers. Combined with its proximity to the San Marcos River and its convenient location between several rapidly growing Central Texas communities, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're searching for a peaceful place to call home, a river-area retreat, or an investment property with multiple possibilities, this Prairie Lea gem offers the rare combination of comfort, flexibility, location, and long-term potential. If you've been waiting for a home that feels welcoming the moment you walk through the door, this just might be the one.
Property Details
Property type
Single Family Residence
Living area
1,485 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2 full
Year built
1922
Lot size
0.1653 acres
Garage
2 spaces
Subdivision
O T Prairie Lea
County
Caldwell
Annual taxes
$4,330
Schools
Elementary
Prairie Lea
Middle
Prairie Lea
High
Prairie Lea
Features
Interior
Built-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Crown Molding · No Interior Steps · Open Floorplan · Recessed Lighting · Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Exterior Steps · Lighting · Private Yard
Flooring
Carpet · Laminate · Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air
Views
Neighborhood · Rural
Property location
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7 River St, Prairie Lea, TX, 78661
Map location is approximate. Confirm boundaries, schools and travel times independently.
Listing courtesy of Shelly Moore, Lloyd Barnes Real Estate Team. Information is provided by Unlock MLS (Austin Board of Realtors) and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Adrian Salas is not the listing agent for this property unless otherwise stated.
