About 3499 W Us Highway 290
PRICE REDUCTION/MOTIVATED SELLER: Charming German-Style Bed & Breakfast Retreat in Fredericksburg, Texas! Experience the charm of Fredericksburg with this beautiful property featuring two bed-and-breakfast homes, each built in classic 1850s German style. Nestled on picturesque acreage with stunning Hill Country views, this property blends old-world character with modern comfort. The main house is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath German home that has been meticulously updated and includes a basement. The cottage (Rocking Ox) is a converted barn with two bedrooms and a bath. Each dwelling has an exterior fire pit and enough privacy to be rented out separately or together. Both homes are currently under professional vacation management, making this an ideal turnkey short-term rental investment. Live in the main house and rent out the cottage. With ample room to expand on just over 3 acres, there’s potential to add more cottages or amenities to enhance the guest experience and increase revenue. The location offers panoramic west views, is minutes from downtown Fredericksburg, and allows horses. Whether you’re seeking an established hospitality business or a serene getaway with growth potential, this property offers the best of Fredericksburg charm, history, and opportunity.
Features of 3499 W Us Highway 290
| MLS® # | 606058 |
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| Price | $829,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Acres | 3.12 |
| Year Built | 1850 |
| Type | Single-Family |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Historic/Antique |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 3499 W Us Highway 290 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | G E Co #700 Multiple Lts |
| City | Fredericksburg |
| County | Gillespie |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 78624 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
|---|---|
| Features | None |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Hardwood, Stone |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Furnished, Home Office, Primary Downstairs, Multiple Dining Areas, Main Level Primary, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Vanity, Natural Woodwork, Granite Counters |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage |
|---|---|
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | HardiPlank Type, Masonry, Stone Veneer, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Basement, Pillar/Post/Pier, Stone |
School Information
| District | Fredericksburg ISD |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 3rd, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 189 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Domain Realty, LLC |
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