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Market Overview for Walnut Springs Elementary

There are 3 active listings in Walnut Springs Elementary with a median list price of $300K and a median sold price of $316K.

Homes average 78 days on market.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 9 sales in the past 12 months.

The average price per square foot is $178.

About Walnut Springs Elementary

Walnut Springs Elementary, in New Braunfels Independent School District, serves grades KG-5. The campus enrolled approximately 307 students with a pupil-teacher ratio of about 12:1 as of the most recent reporting year.

The campus offers Gifted & Talented services, Special Education programming, and the standard NBISD elementary curriculum. Walnut Springs Elementary feeds Oakrun Middle for grades 6-8; Oakrun Middle students then continue to New Braunfels High School.

NBISD operates 16 campuses (10 ES + 2 MS + 2 HS + 1 ECC) serving approximately 9,779 students (2023-2024). NBISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating in 2022. District administration is at 1000 North Walnut in New Braunfels.

Living in Walnut Springs Elementary

The Oakrun Middle School attendance zone covers the central and southern New Braunfels NBISD-zoned neighborhoods including the historic downtown along the Comal River, the Gruene Historic District, and the Loop 337 / I-35 corridor. The campus at 1320 Oakrun Pkwy sits in central NB. Oakrun MS feeds into New Braunfels HS — the original 1845 NBISD comprehensive HS.

The New Braunfels High School attendance zone covers central, southern, and downtown New Braunfels including the Gruene Historic District and the Comal River corridor. The campus sits at 2551 Loop 337 North — NBHS traces its founding to 1845, the year New Braunfels was settled by German immigrants, making it one of the oldest continuously operating high schools in Texas.

NBISD-zoned neighborhoods include downtown New Braunfels along the Comal River, the Gruene Historic District along the Guadalupe River, and master-planned communities such as Veramendi, Voss Farms, Highland Grove, and Wasser Ranch. Established neighborhoods cluster near the historic Sophienburg / Main Plaza area downtown. (Note: New Braunfels has TWO districts — NBISD and Comal ISD — so address-level lookup is required.)

Day-to-day retail centers on the Loop 337 / I-35 frontage in New Braunfels (H-E-B Plus, Walmart, Target, Creekside Town Center), downtown Main Plaza, and the historic Gruene shopping district. Healthcare access centers on Resolute Baptist Hospital on Creekside Crossing and Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Braunfels.

Outdoor recreation defines the area. The Comal River — about 2.5 miles long, among the shortest navigable rivers in the United States — flows through Landa Park and Prince Solms Park. Schlitterbahn New Braunfels (the original Schlitterbahn waterpark, opened 1979) sits along the Comal River, and the Wurstfest grounds in Landa Park host the annual German-Texan heritage festival each November since 1961.

Things to Do in Walnut Springs Elementary

• Comal River & Landa Park: Comal River — about 2.5 miles long, among the shortest navigable rivers in the United States — flows through Landa Park (196-acre New Braunfels park with a spring-fed pool, miniature train, Olympic pool) and Prince Solms Park.
• Gruene Historic District: Gruene Hall — opened 1878, the oldest continuously operating dance hall in Texas — anchors the historic Gruene district along the Guadalupe River, plus the Gristmill River Restaurant, antique shops, and tubing-outfitter access points.
• Schlitterbahn New Braunfels: The original Schlitterbahn waterpark (opened 1979) along the Comal River — one of the largest waterparks in the United States.
• Wurstfest: Annual 10-day German-Texan heritage festival in Landa Park since 1961.
• Sophienburg Museum & downtown Main Plaza: The Sophienburg Museum documents the city's 1845 German-Texan settlement history; downtown Main Plaza retains its 19th-century commercial-and-civic core.

Major Employers in Walnut Springs Elementary

• New Braunfels Independent School District (Education): NBISD admin at 1000 North Walnut plus 16 campuses serving ~9,779 students.
• Resolute Baptist Hospital (Healthcare): Acute-care hospital on Loop 337 in New Braunfels.
• Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Braunfels (Healthcare): Acute-care hospital in New Braunfels operated by Christus Health.
• Schlitterbahn New Braunfels (Hospitality / Entertainment): Original Schlitterbahn waterpark — major seasonal employer.
• City of New Braunfels (Local Government): Municipal government for the city, serving 90,403 residents at the 2020 Census.

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