Rare opportunity to own a true Southbank cottage on nearly half an acre in one of New Braunfels' most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Situated on .47 acres and backing to open land, this property offers a level of space and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. Inside, the home features large, comfortable rooms with a natural flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom wood shutters throughout add character and warmth. The kitchen serves as the hub of the home, with granite countertops and open sightlines to the family room and dining area. The primary suite is located on the main level, with spacious secondary bedrooms offering flexibility for family or guests. Flooring includes a blend of hardwood, slate tile, and carpet for both durability and comfort. Step outside to a true backyard oasis. The outdoor living area features a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace-well suited for relaxing evenings or hosting gatherings. In addition to the attached two-car garage, a separate workshop provides an additional bay and space for projects, storage, or hobbies. Southbank residents enjoy access to a private HOA park with a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and a fishing dock on Lake Dunlap-rounding out the lifestyle this property offers.