Address
3499 W Us Highway 290, Fredericksburg, TX
Price
$ 829,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#88974635
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Pending
  • CountyGillespie
  • CityFredericksburg
  • Area83
  • NeighborhoodG E Co #700 Multiple Lts
  • Zip78624
  • Style
  • Year Built1850
  • Taxes$ 7807
  • Price$ 829,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3159
  • Lot Size3.12 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description

PRICE REDUCTION/MOTIVATED SELLER: Charming German-Style B&B Retreat in Fredericksburg, Texas! This beautiful property features 2 B&B homes, each built in classic 1850s German style. Nestled on picturesque acreage with stunning Hill Country views, this property blends old-world character with modern comfort. The main house is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath German home, meticulously updated & includes a basement. The cottage (Rocking Ox) is a converted barn with 2 bedrooms & a bath. Each dwelling has an exterior fire pit & enough privacy to be rented out separately or together. Both homes are currently under professional vacation management, making this an ideal turnkey short-term rental investment. Live in the main house & rent out the cottage. With room to expand on just over 3 acres, there’s potential to add more cottages or amenities to enhance the guest experience & increase revenue. The location offers panoramic west views, is minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, and allows horses.

Elementary School High School
FREDERICKSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School FREDERICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL High School
Price History
3/3/2026 Listed $949,000
4/16/2026 5$899,000
5/9/2026 3$874,000
5/25/2026 5$829,000

General Features

Country US
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Electric,Wall Furnace
Cooling Central Air,Electric,Other
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Disposal,Microwave,Oven
Architectural Style Other,Historic/Antique
Construction Materials Stone,Wood Siding
Year Built 1850
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Detached
Tax Year 2024
Additional Parcels Description 87978
County Gillespie
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Energy Efficient Insulation
Subdivision Name G E Co #700 Multiple Lts
Facing Direction North
Garage Y/N false
Other Structures Barn(s),Stable(s),Shed(s),Workshop
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 3
Status Pending
Directions Take HWY 290 W through town and left towards Harper. The house is 2.3 miles from the end of town on the left.
ModificationTimestamp 2026-08-14T05:18:36.620-00:00
High School FREDERICKSBURG HIGH SCHOOL
City Fredericksburg
Disclosures Other,Seller Disclosure
High School District 285 - Fredericksburg
MLS Area 83
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Elementary School FREDERICKSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tax Annual Amount 7807
Additional Parcels Y/N true
Lease Considered Y/N false
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Standard Status Pending
Middle/Junior School District 285 - Fredericksburg
Elementary School District 285 - Fredericksburg
Year Built Source Public Records
PostalCity Fredericksburg
Legal Description G E CO #700 MULTIPLE LOTS LOT GE429 & GE430, 2.87, -HOMESITE

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Soaking Tub,Separate Shower,Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Stone,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
BuyerOfficeEmail ap@exprealty.com
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Basement,Dining Room,Guest Quarters,Living Room
LivingAreaSource Appraiser
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Fence,Paved Driveway,Private Yard,Storage
Fencing Partial
Parking Features Detached Carport
Lot Features Cleared,Side Yard
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 125017
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
Building Area Total 3159
Lot Size Acres 3.12
Road Surface Type Gravel
Lot Size Source Appraiser
Private Pool false

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 78624

Price
AVG $580K
$830K
Taxes
AVG $8,922
$7,807
Year Built
AVG 1989
1850

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