3 bed, 3 bath, 2,670 sqft on 1.07 acres in New Braunfels. New Braunfels, TX 78132. $700,000. Comal ISD.
About This Home
Welcome to 1252 Merlot in the highly sought-after Vintage Oaks community of New Braunfels, where contemporary Hill Country style, energy efficiency, and peaceful acreage living come together. Situated on approximately 1.07 acres, this beautifully designed home offers approximately 2,670 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a versatile loft, and an attached 2-car garage.
Built with comfort and efficiency in mind, the home features **EPS expanded polystyrene construction and spray foam insulation** for enhanced thermal performance. A **detached solar panel system**, positioned away from the home’s roof, works with the additional insulation to help maintain an average monthly utility bill of approximately $60, according to the seller.
Inside, enjoy warm wood flooring, abundant natural light, and a welcoming living area with a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features solid-surface countertops, a built-in double oven, cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with a custom closet system, while the additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include masonry and stone accents, a durable metal roof, oversized parking, central heating and air, cooperative water, and an aerobic septic system. Residents of Vintage Oaks at the Vineyard enjoy resort-style pools, a clubhouse, fitness facilities, walking and biking trails, tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, parks, and community gathering spaces. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Canyon Lake, Gruene, and all that New Braunfels has to offer, this property delivers space, privacy, efficiency, and the best of Texas Hill Country living.
- Property Type
- Residential
- Year Built
- 2015
- Lot Size
- 1.07 acres
- Price / Sq Ft
- $262
- HOA
- $800/year
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Listing information last updated September 20, 2026.
Listed by MAG Real Estate LLC
MLS# 9432681 • Active
IDX inquiries: Keenan Group at Compass · (512) 415-7653
Highlights
Facts & Features
Interior
- Bookcases
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Corian Counters
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Smart Thermostat
- Storage
- Study
- Home Office
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Wired for Data
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Built-In Oven(s)
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Induction Cooktop
- Microwave
- Double Oven
- Refrigerator
- Electric Water Heater
- Bamboo
- Tile
- Heating
- Central,Electric
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
Exterior & Lot
- Masonry – All Sides
- Back Yard
- Curbs
- Front Yard
- Open Lot
- Xeriscape
- Slab
- Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
- Roof
- Metal
- Lot Size
- 1.07 Acres
- Attached
- Driveway
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Side
- Lighted
- Garage Spaces
- 2
Financial
- HOA Fee
- $800 / year
- Original List Price
- $725,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $262
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source
- Public
- Sewer
- Aerobic Septic,Septic Tank
Transaction History
1 record on file
Every recorded listing, sale, and lease at 1252 Merlot, whoever represented it.
- ActiveListed 2026Current price: $700,000Original list: $725,000MLS 9432681
Prices shown are list prices. Closed sale prices are available to registered clients in accordance with ACTRIS rules.
Price & Listing History
Listing timeline with current price, original ask, and market time.
- Current list
- $700,000
- Original list
- $725,000
- Price movement
- $25K reduction
- Listed / DOM
- Jul 15, 2026 · 100 days
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Zoned Schools
Comal ISD
Smithson Valley
Smithson Valley
Bill Brown
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Excluded from this estimate: property taxes and home insurance. Each requires verified amount, cadence or unit, source, and as-of details.
HOA source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS, as of 2026-10-16T05:07:25.545+00:00; normalized from annual dues.
20% ($140K)
Adjustable assumption - not a lending recommendation.
$700,000
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List price
$700,000
Price per sqft
$262/sqft
Vs. Neighborhood guide reference price
Not available
Days on market
100 days
Original to current
$25K reduction
$725K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Oct 16, 2026.
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