Gruene, Texas | New Braunfels | 5 Bedroom | 4 Bath | No HOA | Guadalupe River Corridor There is a short list of addresses in the Texas Hill Country that genuinely need no introduction, and Gruene is on it. This five bedroom, four bathroom residence sits in that rare pocket between Gruene Hall, the oldest continually operating dance hall in Texas, and the crystal clear Guadalupe River, placing you within minutes of everything that makes this corner of the Hill Country one of the most sought after places to live between San Antonio and Austin. The floor plan was designed with intention from the ground up. The first floor primary suite functions as a private retreat within the home, complete with a spa inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, frameless shower, and a walk in closet with genuine storage capacity. A second bedroom suite on the main level gives you immediate flexibility, whether that means a multi-generational living arrangement, a dedicated executive home office, or a guest suite that offers visiting family actual privacy. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and an expansive game room give everyone in the household their own space to spread out and settle in. The kitchen anchors the main living area the way a kitchen in a home like this should. An oversized island creates a natural gathering point, professional grade gas cooking handles everything from weeknight dinners to weekend entertaining, and a walk in pantry provides the kind of storage that actually gets used. The kitchen flows into the living spaces without interruption, balancing the needs of a large gathering and a quiet evening at home with equal ease. Outside, the covered patio with ceiling fans and a custom deck give you a private outdoor living space that works year round in the Texas Hill Country climate. The fully fenced backyard is sized and configured for fire pit nights, morning coffee, and letting the dogs run freely. With no HOA, you have complete freedom to add a pool, build a workshop, create a garden, or simply enjoy the property exactly as it is. No committee approval required. The mechanical and finish details hold up under scrutiny. Dual HVAC systems allow customized comfort across different zones of the home. An owned water softener, granite countertops throughout, and designer finishes that were selected to age well rather than chase a trend round out a home that was built and maintained thoughtfully. Gruene's cobblestone streets, live music, and riverside dining are minutes away. New Braunfels wineries, Schlitterbahn, and a downtown culinary scene that keeps getting better are a short drive out. IH-35 puts San Antonio 30 minutes south and Austin 30 minutes north when you want the city, and this address puts you worlds away from both when you come home. Five bedrooms, four baths, no HOA, and one of the most recognized addresses in the Texas Hill Country. This one deserves a serious look.