487 E  Common St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
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487 E Common St
New Braunfels, TX 78130

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,332 sqft

$433,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026

$433,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,332 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,332 sqft
Price/Sqft
$326

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 487 E Common St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely renovated and updated! Historic 2 BR + 2 Bath + Bonus room in central NB! This ultra charming craftsman home is close to everything. Walking distance to the river, fair grounds and Schlitterbahn. Two bedrooms, 2 full baths plus a bonus room - could be an office, playroom, extra storage! Covered front and back porches on almost a 1/2 acre with lovely oak trees. Pet friendly with full fencing. Unique opportunity in this location!

Pet Deposit - $500 per Pet (refundable). I love pets but no smoking please.
Tenant responsible for all utilities and lawn maintenance.

Renter pays for all utilities and yard maintenance
487 E Common St, New Braunfels, TX 78130 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,332 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $270,000 on May 13, 2016 (13,400% above the $2,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 10, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $433,900, with a rent estimate of $1,959/month.

Home Details for 487 E Common St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 487 E Common St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
02/11/26
3
2
1,325 sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
-
12/16/25
2
2
1,172 sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
-
02/09/26
2
1
1,254 sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
08/10/26
2
3
1,690 sqft
0.39
Single-Family Home
-
01/30/26
2
2
1,313 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
05/07/26
3
2
1,257 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
-
09/08/25
3
2
1,232 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
01/20/26
2
1
936 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
03/13/26
3
3
1,547 sqft
0.37
Single-Family Home
-
06/16/26
3
2
2,050 sqft

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What Locals Say about New Braunfels

At least 744 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "New Braunfels is a great place to raise children "
  • Ericaescobedo444
    "The Community is very friendly & Everyone minds their own Buisness. My kids walk to the park & go to buccies. Everything is here at Creekside. We love it "
  • Texascourage
    "I love dogs so seeing them make me smile. Their owners are friendly to. Everyone watches out for their neighbors and pets. If someone needs help of any kind they are always there to help and support each other. It’s a better neighborhood than the last place we lived. "
  • Xyczv6ny25
    "People from many neighboring communities come to this one for trick or treating. We also have seasonal farmers markets and community parades for various holidays. "
  • A57ochoa
    "My neighbors are great. The area is quiet and very peaceful. I love my dog. I love my cat. The sun is bright "
  • Trulia User
    "Lack of a dog park, untrained dogs and people who don’t respect the rules. But the dog park is definitely the main reason."
  • Miguel Angel Vasquez
    "It’s awesome here wouldn’t change it for anything it’s a nice neighborhood to live in safe for the kids and pets "
  • Miguel Angel Vasquez
    "It’s a gated community and security area and I love it here neighbors are very friendly and neighborhood is very quiet "
  • G8nrcv6j4t
    "I see people walking there dogs, not all of them pick up their dogs poop out of my yard when they stop to do their business….."
  • Arihanna1210
    "We are the only neighborhood without a pool or park in the community. It pretty bad in the summer not having a splash pad or pool."
  • Emily Rees Larusch
    "Traffic is terrible. There has been too much growth for this small town. It’s great if you work from home. "
  • Jackie McMullen
    "So many kids here. Always some outside playing and being kids. I’d feel fine about my kids being outside here if I had littles. There are Cute little pocket parks and the elementary school is within walking distance to a lot of houses. "
  • My676qrt7q
    "Dogs are generally all kept on leash and there is plenty of space to walk them with limited traffic."
  • Leah Garcia
    "Big wide streets for dog walking. Our dog park isn’t super safe. Several patio dog friendly bars and restaurants "
  • Don Bohnet
    "Acreage lots within the hill country amongst an active community we enjoy. We have great amenities and multiple social opportunities. "
  • Deborah Flood
    "Too crowded a the population has tripled in 10 years. We do not have a trauma hospital or one for children. Pd is understaffed. "
  • Aepieniazek
    "There is no public transportation in New Braunfels, except for school buses that pickup kids that live far from the schools. "
  • sball007
    "Public transportation is good , commute can be heavy on the 46 all the time and 306 gets congested . "
  • Tomperry55
    "Lots of recreation for tourists. We are between Austin and San Antonio 3 hours to the coast and Houston, 2 hours to the border."
  • Grammandd
    "Walking distance to many restaurants, grocery stores, and many other conveniences. Less than a mile to downtown, schools, gyms, hardware, walking trails, and entertainment. There are parks close by. Easy driving access to several highways and the interstate."
  • Jerry
    "I agree Lots of pets People are for the most part respectful of pets and the neighbors property "
  • slh629
    "People let their dogs run around off leash which is dangerous for everyone. Like they are more important than everyone else on the street"
  • Jena Crawford
    "I work from home but when I have to travel to Austin to go to the office it’s about a 3 to 4 hr commute round trip. "
  • Grace
    "Close to schools, a variety of shops and businesses, grocery, hardware, restaurants and fast food, gas stations, salons, entertainment & amusements, and downtown. One mile to walking trail, 2 miles to Fischer Park or Landa Park, and several community centers and gyms only minutes away. Easy access to several State highways and the interstate. "
  • Denia T.
    "Dogs are always leashed, friendly, and seen walking with their owners often. There is plenty of area for them to get their exercise. The owners are very clean and pick up after their dogs."
  • Jeff W.
    "I absolutely love the culture of this area. Feels small town yet has all the big city conveniences and is close to both San Antonio and Austin should you need something NB doesn’t offer "
  • Elangwe I.
    "The neighborhood is good to raise kids. Its quiet and the compounds are well kept. Bus can pick kids to school. There are allot of side walks."
  • April M.
    "Schools are top notch, lots of fun local activities to do with kids. Lots of parks and pools for families."
  • Brenda R.
    "My neighborhood does not have public transportation. A car is required. Walking to any type of store is possible but definitely a hike. "
  • Jordan S. C.
    "We love it here and if you are interested in living where it’s peace and quite definitely move here if that’s what your looking for "
  • Jesse A.
    "I have lived here for 15 years. most neighbors are very friendly. the community tends to bond through facebook page."
  • Tammy P.
    "Most all of the people who live near me(& it is a wide variety of age groups) are more than just neighbors. They go out of their way to be neighborly. Some are like family, the kind you get to choose!"
  • D_herzog59
    "There are lots of families and young and old. The schools are good and there is something for everyone in NB. "
  • Diana L.
    "This is a good place for families. Safe, friendly, plenty of trees. Places to walk. I highly recommend this area!"
  • Sabrina Y.
    "Good neighborhood and town . I love living here people are so nice and there is so much to do . This town is also very pet friendly "
  • Katherine B.
    "This area is great for families. So many things to do, and such a rich culture around here. If you love being outdoors I would def live here!"
  • Laura D. .
    "I love how everyone make you feel welcome feels so homey I didnt wanna leave when I was moving I love new Braunfels the Culture the people the area is beautiful "
  • Poseidon P.
    "No one bothers you, people are very respectful of each others property and alway happy to help when you ask. It’s a small town. So, gossip gets around fast, but for the most part folks mean well. "
  • Brendexxruiz
    "National Night Out, Comal county Fall parade & Fair & Rodeo, Wassailfest in late Fall, DAS Community Center events, and events in Landa Park."
  • Connie L.
    "The river, downtown and restaurants are awesome. Visiting here is always so refreshing and quaint. There are so many gorgeous homes and buildings. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Apr 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Feb 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Jan 31, 2025
Source: Central Texas MLS #549726
ListingRemoved
$414,900
Jan 3, 2025
Source: LERA MLS #1790389
Listed For Sale
$414,900

Frequently asked questions about 487 E Common St

  • What is 487 E Common St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 487 E Common St in New Braunfels, TX is $433,900.
  • What is the price history for 487 E Common St?
    487 E Common St in New Braunfels, TX last sold in May 2016.
  • Is New Braunfels a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Braunfels is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Braunfels?
    The median sale price in New Braunfels is $393K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • Does 487 E Common St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 487 E Common St in New Braunfels, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 487 E Common St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 487 E Common St in New Braunfels, TX has in-unit laundry.

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