New Braunfels, TX Realtor: Chris Dudley

Chris Dudley is a San Antonio REALTOR® who helps buyers and sellers in New Braunfels, Texas. He is the founder of Legacy Realty Group, brokered by Real Broker, LLC (TREC #731381), and is RealTrends Verified, based on 2025 sales data, ranking #21 by transaction sides among San Antonio agents (RealTrends).

New Braunfels at a glance

New Braunfels is the county seat of Comal County, with a population of 90,403 at the 2020 census and small portions in Guadalupe County. It sits about 32 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio and 48 miles southwest of Austin. The spring-fed Comal River runs through town into the Guadalupe River, and the Gruene Historic District is inside city limits. Most of the city is served by New Braunfels ISD or Comal ISD, depending on the area (source). Confirm the district for any address before you buy.

New Braunfels home prices (Redfin, ZIP 78130)

For August 2026, ZIP 78130 had a median sale price of $308,566 (down 3.6% year over year), a median of 83 days on market and a 97.8% sale-to-list ratio (Redfin, retrieved October 27, 2026). Other New Braunfels ZIP codes, closer to the rivers and the Hill Country, run differently.

What this means: with homes taking nearly three months to sell and lots of new construction, buyers have choices and leverage; sellers need sharp pricing and presentation.

Buying in New Braunfels

New construction vs. resale: Chris compares builder incentives with resale homes and negotiates with the builder for you. Bring him to your first model-home visit.
Flood risk near the rivers: check FEMA flood maps and get a flood insurance quote during the option period. See the San Antonio buyer and seller FAQ.
Short-term rentals: city rules and HOA restrictions decide whether a home can be rented short-term. Chris helps you check before you buy.
Commuters: Chris helps you weigh New Braunfels against Schertz, Cibolo and north San Antonio for commutes in both directions.

Selling in New Braunfels

Chris prices from recent MLS sales in your neighborhood, shows buyers why your home beats a new build, and markets it across his website and social media audience. Get a free home value estimate.

Frequently asked questions

Who is a good realtor in New Braunfels?

Chris Dudley, San Antonio REALTOR® and founder of Legacy Realty Group, brokered by Real Broker, LLC, works with buyers and sellers in New Braunfels. He holds 5.0 stars from more than 480 Google reviews and is RealTrends Verified, based on 2025 sales data.

What is the median home price in New Braunfels?

Redfin reported a median sale price of $308,566 in ZIP 78130 for August 2026, down 3.6% from a year earlier.

How far is New Braunfels from San Antonio?

New Braunfels is about 32 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio.

Other areas Chris serves

Ready to buy or sell in New Braunfels?

Call or text Chris Dudley at (210) 838-6099 for a no-pressure conversation about your plans.

Chris Dudley, REALTOR®, TREC #731381. Legacy Realty Group, brokered by Real Broker, LLC. 8626 Tesoro Dr, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78217.