Rio Vista Real Estate

Rio Vista Real Estate

Welcome to Rio Vista, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Texas that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern living. This delightful subdivision is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Rio Vista boasts a warm community spirit, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a common occurrence. The tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped parks create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls or weekend picnics. Families will appreciate the excellent schools nearby, which are known for their dedicated staff and strong academic programs, making this a wonderful place to raise children.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Rio Vista offers a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy fishing or kayaking at one of the nearby lakes, or explore the scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking. The community center often hosts events and activities, ensuring there's always something fun happening right outside your door.

Conveniently located, Rio Vista provides easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities a breeze. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of suburban life while still being just a short drive from shopping, dining, and entertainment options in the vibrant Texas towns surrounding it.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, Rio Vista offers an array of beautiful properties to choose from. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and convenience. Come and experience the charm of Rio Vista, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Rio Vista

878 E Torrey St, New Braunfels
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2025768 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
RENOTVATED CHARM, A SPACIOUS LOT & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES IN NEW BRAUNFELS! Discover the perfect blend of cottage-style charm and modern updates in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home! Originally built in 1955, this 1,277-square-foot gem has been completely transformed from the studs up, featuring updated plumbing, electrical and wiring, Low-E windows, HVAC ductwork, waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and so much more! LP Smart Siding has the home wrapped in long-lasting & durable protection. Originally a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home, this new design with an added bathroom & laundry room creates a comfortable & seamless living design! The inviting kitchen shines with butcher block countertops, a deep farmhouse sink, new appliances, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. The primary bedroom has a beautifully designed en suite bath with oversized shower, & a walk-in closet. Additional highlights a dining area, large covered back patio and an attached one-car garage. The possibilities continue outdoors on the generous 0.46-acre, R-2-zoned lot! Explore the potential for an additional dwelling, casita, rental property, or home-based business, subject to zoning requirements and necessary approvals. Whether you're envisioning extra income potential or room to expand, this property offers exciting opportunities to make it your own. Enjoy being just minutes from Downtown New Braunfels, where local restaurants, unique shops, and entertainment await. Nearby Torrey Park offers a wonderful setting for picnics, bird watching, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a renovated home with room to dream! Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities waiting for you in New Braunfels!

878 E Torrey St, New Braunfels

311 Torrey, New Braunfels
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1920444 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
More than a home-this is an opportunity. Currently operating as a short-term rental and situated within New Braunfels' M-1 Light Industrial District, this unique property offers a level of flexibility that sets it apart from a traditional residential offering. Whether envisioned as an income-producing property, business location, creative space, Texas getaway, or something entirely different, the value here lies not only in what this property is today-but in what it could become. The home itself is full of character, thoughtfully renovated while preserving the charm that makes it feel distinctly New Braunfels. Historic reclaimed hardwood floors bring warmth and authenticity throughout, while details like the classic clawfoot tub nod to the home's past. Extensive updates include new windows, mini-split HVAC systems, new kitchen cabinetry, and the addition of a new primary bedroom with private ensuite-creating a space that blends historic personality with modern comfort. Its efficient footprint makes it an appealing option for those seeking a low-maintenance primary residence, second home, seasonal Texas retreat, or vacation property. But the possibilities extend well beyond residential use. M-1 zoning allows for a broad range of potential uses, including professional and business offices, boutique or specialty retail, art and photography galleries or studios, creative and artisan spaces, personal-service or wellness concepts, and specialty shops supporting New Braunfels' tourism market. The property could lend itself to a real estate, consulting, legal, insurance, design, photography, or other professional office; a boutique retail concept; an art or creative studio; or another small-business vision that benefits from a distinctive setting rather than a traditional commercial storefront. All uses are subject to applicable City requirements and permitted-use regulations. For an investor, the property offers an established history as a short-term rental along with the opportunity to explore continued STR use. For an entrepreneur or small-business owner, the existing structure, M-1 zoning, and highly desirable location create the opportunity for commercial flexibility without the feel-or potentially the price point-of a traditional commercial property. And for someone simply wanting a New Braunfels home base without the upkeep of a larger property, its size may be exactly the point. Location only adds to the possibilities. Set in the heart of one of New Braunfels' prime vacation areas, the property is within walking distance of Landa Park and Schlitterbahn and just minutes from Downtown New Braunfels, Gruene, river recreation, dining, shopping, and live music. Spend the day floating the river, walk to some of the city's best-known attractions, head downtown for dinner, or catch live music in Gruene-all with an easy home base nearby. Continue its story as a short-term rental. Create a weekend escape or seasonal retreat. Establish a professional office, boutique, photography or art studio, creative workspace, wellness concept, or tourism-oriented specialty shop. Explore a live/work vision. Or simply hold a uniquely positioned property in the heart of a thriving tourism market. Few properties offer this combination of historic charm, thoughtful renovation, M-1 commercial zoning, established vacation-rental use, and proximity to the experiences that make New Braunfels such a destination. Here, the flexibility may be just as valuable as the property itself. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, short-term rental requirements, occupancy, parking, and intended use with the City of New Braunfels.

311 Torrey, New Braunfels

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