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283 N Second St

Harper, TX 78631
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,696

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Acres3.80

Acres(Lot)

Embrace the freedom of small-town life with this charming 1938 cottage on 3.79 acres in Harper, TX-just a short walk to Hwy 290 for easy access to town or a quick trip into Fredericksburg... This 2 bed, 2 bath home has an extra studio that can be used as a 3rd bedroom or office. Thoughtful updates include a primary suite, party barn, and a detached laundry shed. Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh exterior paint, renovated kitchen and baths, updated plumbing, and windows-all while preserving vintage charm with original hardwood floors, built-ins, antique doorknobs, and a cozy fireplace. The fully fenced property offers two gated entrances and a livestock enclosure-perfect for chickens, goats, cows, or horses. Mature trees, fruit trees, and wildflowers add to the natural beauty. A standout stone outbuilding equipped with a mini-split is ideal for a studio, guest house, or party barn. Peaceful, self-sufficient living with modern comfort-just waiting for your homestead dream to begin.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Single Family Detached

Price : $465,000

AD Id : 76233027

MLS Id : 1949816

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 3.80 Acres

Living Area Size : 1,696

Year Built : 1938

County : Gillespie

Subdivision: Apache Shores

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 2 Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 18 Master Bedroom Width: 18 Master Bedroom: Walk-In Closet,Full Bath Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 14

    Bathroom Information

  • Kitchen Information

    Kitchen Room Dimension: 12 x 7

    Room Information

    Living Room Size: 17 x 15

    Interior Features

    One Living Area,Breakfast Bar,Study/Library,Cable TV Available,Walk in Closets,Attic - Access only
  • Flooring Information

    Ceramic Tile,Wood

    Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: One Central

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938 Construction: Pre-Owned
  • Exterior Features

    Storage Building/Shed,Additional Dwelling

    Pool Information

    Pool Type: Other

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 3.795 Main Square Feet: 1,696
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 1,696 Subdivision: Thiele Butler Addn

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $465,000
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Closing/Funding

  • Tax Information

    Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 33497 Taxes: 3148.1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Harper Elementary Junior High School: Harper Middle Senior High School: Harper HS School District: Harper I.S.D.
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place:1
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At $274.17 per sq.ft.,this listing is priced below average compared to other homes from Harper.

The average homes price in Harper is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.

The average homes price in Gillespie County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.

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ByOwner last updated this listing 04/06/2026 @ 22:29

MLS: 1949816 LISTED BY: Jessica Robinson, R-Bar Realty 254-326-8676 SOURCE: SABOR - San Antonio

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