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Discover an exceptional opportunity where vintage charm meets modern sophistication in this beautifully remodeled property, offering versatile living arrangements and income potential. This eclectic home, meticulously updated around 2023, captivates with its unique character and thoughtful design. The main residence features gleaming wood floors, newly installed windows, and a completely refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, all situated in a highly sought-after location. The renovation masterfully blends contemporary comforts with a nostalgic ambiance, creating a truly inviting atmosphere.
Step outside to a private, comfortable backyard sanctuary, complete with a tranquil water fountain and ample space for cultivating a vibrant garden. The main house benefits from central air and heat, complemented by gas appliances for enhanced energy efficiency. A significant highlight of this property is the detached garage, providing generous parking on the ground level. Above, a fully remodeled apartment offers two bedrooms, a full bath, a dining room, and a living room with serene views overlooking a majestic Live Oak tree.
This guest apartment, with its private access, presents an ideal solution for generating additional income through rentals or accommodating extended family. It is perfectly suited for students attending nearby Texas Lutheran University or Texas State in Seguin or San Marcos, offering a convenient commute. The property enjoys a prime location close to local shopping and provides easy access to Highway 183 and I-10, facilitating quick travel. This unique offering combines historical elegance with contemporary functionality, providing an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity.
The garage apartment has been rented out for additional income,
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1938
Lot Size
0.25 acres
$/Sq Ft
$146
Garage
5 spaces
Listed by Bell & Associates
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Verified property facts
717 S Laurel Ave is listed at $299,900 with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,056 square feet, 0.25-acre lot.
717 S Laurel Ave is zoned for Luling ISD with assigned schools: Leonard Shanklin (elementary), Luling (middle), Luling (high). School assignments should be verified directly with the district.
717 S Laurel Ave is a Residential built in 1938 featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2,056 square feet, 0.25-acre lot.
717 S Laurel Ave is presented by the Keenan Group at Compass Real Estate, the #1 Austin Board of Realtors Team (2024) with 1,000+ career transactions and $1B+ in career volume across Austin's luxury market.
The most recent annual property tax for 717 S Laurel Ave is $2,844. Texas has no state income tax, so property taxes are a primary revenue source. Rates vary by jurisdiction and exemptions. Verify current amounts with the county appraisal district.
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Luling ISD
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List price
$299,900
Price per sqft
$146/sqft
Vs. R B Miles median
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Days on market
259 days
Original to current
No verified reduction
$299.9K original
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Source: MLS Grid / Unlock MLS and Keenan Group review as of Jul 13, 2026.
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With 20% down ($59,980) on a 30-year fixed mortgage at approximately 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment for 717 S Laurel Ave is around $1,793 including principal, interest, and estimated taxes. Actual payment varies by rate, down payment, insurance, and HOA fees.
At $299,900, 717 S Laurel Ave is in the R B Miles market where there are currently 38 active listings in 78648.
717 S Laurel Ave was built in 1938 (88 years ago). Buyers should budget for potential updates to major systems.
717 S Laurel Ave includes verified waterfront access: None. Buyers should confirm shoreline, dock rights, and floodplain status during due diligence.
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Current Price
$299,900
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