El Dorado Heights Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to El Dorado Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Canyon Lake area of Comal County, Texas. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country.

El Dorado Heights features a delightful selection of homes, all priced under $1.5 million, ensuring that luxury and affordability can coexist. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, showcasing spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a more expansive family home, you’ll find a variety of options tailored to meet diverse needs and tastes.

Residents of El Dorado Heights enjoy easy access to the sparkling waters of Canyon Lake, perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying sun-soaked days by the shore. The community is also conveniently located near local parks, hiking trails, and vibrant shopping and dining options, providing a perfect balance of leisure and convenience.

With its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, El Dorado Heights is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Imagine evenings spent on your patio, soaking in the stunning sunsets, or weekends filled with outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. Discover the charm of El Dorado Heights and find your dream home in this idyllic Texas community today!

Newest El Dorado Heights Homes under $1.5 million

$969,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2015960 MLS

2.90 acres, NO HOA dues, single story, and two finished 1,200 SF metal buildings - one with a complete guest apartment, and lg. workshop. The other w/2 sections for storage or ?? and attached covered parking 30x52. Designed by the owners, built to their specifications in 2010 and upgraded steadily ever since. Inside: three bedrooms, two baths and a true office behind reeded glass French doors. Granite throughout the house, stone-faced island seating five, five-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven, walk-in pantry, opening through a stone arch to a beamed and vaulted living room. Primary bedroom with tray ceiling and barn door to the bath, a pull down-seat shower behind a frameless slider. Drop-zone mudroom, coffee bar. Off the kitchen, a flex room runs the back of the house: stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, stained concrete floors, tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, vaulted, windows on three sides, and its own ductless mini-split heat pump. Not included in the square footage above. Built heavy and kept that way: 2x6 exterior walls, insulation added to R-60, 14kW Generac on a maintenance agreement, 5-ton 19-SEER Trane, new furnace, condenser and plenum, water filtration, owned propane. Building one holds the guest apartment - granite, full appliances, built-ins, mini-split, its own septic - plus a workshop wired floor and ceiling for machines and storage above with permanent stairs with a detached 14x32 covered RV parking with 30 amp and water. Building two is divided storage with dual and walk in doors including a 12x30 foot extension parking area, all under one roof. Accessibility was built in, not added on: level step-free entry, four-foot plus halls, a six-foot turning radius drawn on the builder's plan, and a powered door from the garage with a permanent ramp. Garage has a professional epoxy floor. Attached garage, carport, covered porches front and back, two permitted septic systems. Stock tank pool, flagstone walkways, a bridge over the dry creek, rock wall, wrought iron fencing, quarter-acre dog yard, and an insulated log cabin playhouse with a loft.

824 Shelly, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah Gordon (debbie@debbiegordon.realtor) from Listing Office: All City San Antonio Registered Series.

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2006503 MLS

"Canyon Lake Lighthouse" Private Hill Country Retreat...A successful income-producing property with unforgettable views, resort-style outdoor living, and furnishings included. Light your way to an elevated escape at the "Canyon Lake Lighthouse." A currently successful short-term rental property with reported rental income ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year from 2022 to present. Keep the property as a turn-key vacation rental or feel like you are on vacation every day and make this fully furnished home your own personal residence. Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this unique three-level home with turret offers a whimsical yet peaceful setting designed for memorable gatherings, relaxed weekends, and everyday enjoyment. As a vacation rental, the property sleeps up to 12 guests with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, making it ideal for groups seeking a one-of-a-kind Canyon Lake getaway. Set back from the street on more than one acre of Hill Country landscape, this private beacon of light offers a true sense of retreat along with ample parking for boats, watercraft, and guests. Gorgeous bird's-eye Hill Country views create a stunning backdrop, while the property's playful design and peaceful surroundings make it equally appealing as an investment property or a personal home. The outdoor living space is made for entertaining, relaxing, and soaking in the scenery. Enjoy the inground pool, fire pit, expansive wraparound porch, Texas-style swing, colorful lounge seating, and a new built-in outdoor grill. Two greenhouses and one storage shed add practical value for gardening, hobbies, and property storage. Inside, the light draws you into a rustic-modern home with an eclectic, fun ambience that guests and owners alike will enjoy. The gourmet kitchen features gas cooking and is ready for everything from casual breakfasts to celebratory dinners, while the furnished interiors support an easy transition for continued rental operations or immediate personal use. Conveniently located only about one mile from Canyon Lake Beach, the marina, and the local grocery store, the property offers quick access to lake days, boating, swimming, dining, and Hill Country adventure while still feeling tucked away and private.

243 Crazy Horse Trl, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matt Wefel (mattwefel@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Heritage.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2001607 MLS

FANTASTIC LAKE VIEWS EVEN WHEN THE WATER IS DOWN SOME. VIEWS FROM LIVING AREA, BACK PATIO AND SUN-ROOM. BIG LIVING AREA OPENS TO KITCHEN MAKING A GREAT ENTERTAINMENT AREA THAT FLOWS TO THE BACK PATIO. LARGE LIVING AREA FEATURES FLOOR TO CEILING STONE FIREPLACE AND VAULTED CEILINGS WITH WOOD BEAMS. MULTIPLE LARGE DINING AREAS ADJOINING THE LIVING AREA. BIG MASTER BEDROOM WITH FULL BATH ALSO HAS A VIEW OF THE LAKE. KITCHEN WITH CENTER ISLAND COOKING INCLUDING OVEN, COOKTOP, AND MICROWAVE, LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL STAINED CABINETS, VIEW OF THE LAKE FROM THE KITCHEN SINK AND MORE. THE OTHER TWO BEDROOMS ARE BIG WITH LOTS OF STORAGE. OUTSIDE IS A DELIGHT WHETHER SITTING ON THE COVERED PATIO OR IN THE SCREEN IN PORCH. BOTH MAKE RELAXING AND LOOKING AT THE LAKE A PURE PLEASURE. IF YOU NEED LOTS OF PARKING THIS IS IT, TWO CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, 1 CAR DETACHED GARAGE, TWO CAR CARPORT AND ROOM TO PARK 5 TO 8 CARS ON PAVED DRIVEWAY PARKING. PREVIOUSLY OPERATED AS AIRBNB, OFFERING SHORT TERM RENTAL INCOME. SHORT DRIVE TO THE LAKE, NEW BRAUNFELS, CANYON LAKE EATING AND MUCH MORE. ALL THIS ONE NEEDS IS YOU.

1130 Crossbow, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeff Smith (sasmithgroup@gmail.com) from Listing Office: San Antonio Elite Realty.

$899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1973309 MLS

Experience refined Hill Country living in this stunning custom Modern Farmhouse, privately situated on 1.37 beautifully treed and fully fenced acres in the heart of Canyon Lake. Thoughtfully designed with impeccable attention to detail, this exceptional single-story residence offers 4 bedrooms-or an ideal executive office with custom built-ins and a spacious walk-in closet-3.5 baths, and an oversized 3-car garage, all encompassed within more than 2,600 square feet of sophisticated living space. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, designer finishes, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of elegance and warmth. The expansive open-concept floorplan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, offering the perfect setting for both everyday living and upscale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring premium ZLINE stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, an oversized waterfall-edge quartz island, built-in wine refrigerator, deep farmhouse sink, gas cooktop with pot filler, walk-in pantry with extensive shelving, and custom soft-close cabinetry enhanced with convenient pull-outs throughout. Overlooking the picturesque backyard, the dining area provides a serene backdrop for intimate dinners and family gatherings. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering peaceful views of the majestic oak-filled landscape. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features a freestanding soaking tub, an impressive two-person walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a custom-designed closet that delivers both beauty and functionality. Guests will appreciate the spacious secondary suite complete with its own private bath, while the inviting family room showcases a stylish built-in electric fireplace and direct access to the expansive 21' x 21' covered patio. Already equipped with gas plumbing, this outdoor living space is perfectly suited for future outdoor kitchen possibilities and year-round entertaining. Additional premium features include two tankless gas water heaters, hybrid wood laminate flooring w/life time warranty, full gutters, water softener plumbing, electric vehicle charging capability in the garage, and dedicated RV parking complete with electrical service and a dump station. With no HOA restrictions, there is ample room for 1 horse or 1 cow, chickens, pets, recreational vehicles, and all your outdoor pursuits. Ideally located just minutes from Canyon Lake, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and Hill Country lifestyle

1744 Crossbow, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kimberly Habermehl (kimshomes@yahoo.com) from Listing Office: Premier Town & Country Realty.

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1960174 MLS

*2.25% Assumable VA loan*Set on 1.5 acres with mature live oaks, this Texas Hill Country home offers a quiet setting with easy access to nearby attractions. Just minutes from Canyon Lake boat ramps and a short drive to the Guadalupe River, Whitewater Amphitheater, and local hotspots, the location provides a great balance of privacy and convenience. The home features an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, along with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, an eat-in kitchen, tile flooring, and wood floors in the bedrooms. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth to the main living area. Outside, there's a covered back porch, gazebo, and firepit area, creating a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the surrounding landscape and wildlife. A 30-amp RV hookup adds extra flexibility to the property.

1777 Crossbow Dr, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Natalie Megerson (natalie@localchoicegroup.com) from Listing Office: Real Broker, LLC.

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1942860 MLS

ASSUMABLE LOAN @ 2.75 - a rare find in today's market. This 5-bedroom, 3-bath Hill Country retreat sits on 1.01 acres with water views and easy access to Canyon Lake Marina - over 3,500 sq ft ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or short-term rental income. Recent upgrades within the last 3 years include a new roof, exterior paint, mini-split system, tankless water heater, water softener, and refreshed decking - major systems already addressed. Minutes from the marina, dining, and shopping, with the privacy of Hill Country acreage. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area anchors the main floor, with an upstairs game room and kitchenette offering flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The primary suite is a private retreat, and secondary bedrooms are positioned for privacy. An oversized 3-car garage plus a tandem carport provide dedicated boat and RV storage. The property runs from Crossbow Dr. to Cougar Dr. insuring no one to build behind you to obstruct the fabulous view! Outdoor living features mature trees, a covered deck, and a hot tub.

852 Crossbow, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Blake Taylor (blake@wellstonepropertiestx.com) from Listing Office: Wellstone Properties.

$469,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1922231 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at 175 Crazy Horse Trail, a stunning, custom-built 1.5-story retreat. Set on a private, unrestricted, beautifully wooded one-acre lot, this 3,189 sq ft home offers the ideal Texas Hill Country haven just minutes from the water. The Location & Lifestyle: Enjoy the coveted Canyon Lake lifestyle-the property is just a couple of miles from the lake, local conveniences, and popular dining spots, including the Brookshire Brothers grocery store. Yet, the home feels wonderfully secluded, positioned in the middle of the acreage with a private back porch view of mature oak and cedar trees. Key Property Features: * Size & Layout: A spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom floor plan, with an office, encompassing 3,189 square feet. * Primary Suite: A private, luxurious Primary Suite is conveniently located downstairs with walk in closet. * Upstairs: Features the remaining spacious bedrooms, two of which boast generous walk-in closets. * Flexible Living: The fairly open-concept floorplan includes a versatile downstairs flex space by the entry. Currently a sitting room, it can easily adapt to a formal dining room, a home office, or a separate den. * Parking: Ample storage and parking in the tandem 3-car garage. * Acreage: Enjoy the privacy and shade provided by well-established oak and cedar trees throughout the property. Investor Opportunity: This property is ideally suited for both single-family living AND a lucrative short-term rental investment opportunity. Its prime location near Canyon Lake, modern build, light-restrictions (no hoa) ample lot size make it a high-demand vacation destination, promising excellent income potential for a professional looking for a producing asset. Whether you seek a secluded primary residence, a peaceful secondary getaway, or a strong addition to your investment portfolio, this custom home delivers. Come experience the Hill Country dream!

175 Crazy Horse Trail, Canyon Lake

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah McDaniel (sarah@greenbeltrealty.com) from Listing Office: Greenbelt Realty.

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