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

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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.