938 GRUENE PLACE DR New Braunfels, TX 78130-2488

Welcome to Gruene River Place, a premier community with direct access to the Guadalupe River, nestled near the highly sought-after Gruene Historic District of New Braunfels, Texas. 938 Gruene Place Dr is an extraordinary custom home, completed in 2018, offering unparalleled craftsmanship, and attention to every last detail. From the moment you arrive, the home's 100% stone and stucco construction exudes timeless elegance. Enter through a serene courtyard-a private oasis featuring a built-in state-of-the-art hot tub and breezeway leading to a detached one-bedroom, one-bath casita. This space provides flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or personal retreats. As you approach the front door you find yourself appreciating the quality craftsmanship that's apparent before you even walk in. The residence spans 1,982 square feet of luxurious living space. Vaulted ceilings soar above the heart of the home, where a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates a captivating focal point. Versailles laid stone tiles adorn the floors throughout. With zero carpet, the residence is both sophisticated and easy to maintain. The entertainer's kitchen is a masterpiece of design and functionality. Featuring quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, designer hardware, custom backsplash, and premium gas cooking, every detail is meticulously curated. The butler's pantry, complete with a deep sink, separate disposal, dishwasher, and Perlado Leather Marble counters ensures seamless entertaining as the party continues without the need to do the dishes. The dining room features thoughtful storage with built-ins, cabinet space and dramatic barn doors made from reclaimed wood, that reveal a hidden desk space or conceal storage. The primary suite redefines relaxation with direct access to the private courtyard. The spa-like ensuite boasts a walk-in mud-set shower, an indulgent wet room, and an inviting soaking tub-creating a personal sanctuary. The walk-in closet with vanity space completes this elegant retreat. The secondary bedroom is also spacious, offering a ceiling fan, ample closet space and abundant natural light. It has access to the third full bath with mud set shower and premium finishes. Seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, the home features a covered patio with vaulted ceilings and a double-sided, automatic gas fireplace, transitioning the party from inside to out with just the flick of a switch. The gourmet outdoor kitchen, equipped with premium appliances, elevates al fresco dining to an art form. You'll also enjoy the raised gardens filled with native plants and a few culinary treats. They attract many species of butterflies and hummingbirds. Gruene River Place offers more than a home; it offers a lifestyle. With direct river access and steps from the famed Gruene Historic District, this residence combines luxury, convenience, walkability and the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Bring the golf cart and start living that small town lifestyle, in a vibrant and flourishing community. This is a rare opportunity to own an exquisite property in one of New Braunfels' most coveted locations.