Neighborhood Read
Should you consider River Chase?
River Chase combines acreage lots with a private 58-acre Guadalupe River park, clubhouse, pools and trails. The community sits between New Braunfels and Canyon Lake, giving residents access to both worlds.
Compare homes for sale, schools, HOA details, commute, amenities, and lifestyle fit before you tour River Chase with Glen.
Daily Life
What does daily life in River Chase feel like?
Days in River Chase are unusually quiet, deer wander wooded estate lots, and the loudest sounds are typically wildlife. The community mixes families, retirees, and professionals around a 32-acre clubhouse complex with fall festivals, book clubs, and tennis.
What Stands Out
What makes River Chase different?
- Acreage lots
- Private 58-acre River Park on the Guadalupe
- Clubhouse, pools, trails
- Hill Country views
Schools
Which schools serve River Chase?
River Chase is in Comal ISD (rated A overall on Niche), feeding Hoffman Lane Elementary, Church Hill Middle, and Canyon High.
Commute
How's the commute from River Chase?
Downtown New Braunfels is about 10 miles and 15–20 minutes via Highway 306, with Gruene minutes east. Canyon Lake is 17 miles away (25–30 minutes), San Antonio is roughly 35 minutes, and Austin runs 45–60 minutes.
Nearby
What's nearby?
Residents enjoy a private 58-acre Guadalupe River park reserved for the community, plus an on-site fitness center, pools, tennis and basketball courts, baseball fields, trails, a stocked fishing pond, butterfly garden, and clubhouse. Town Center at Creekside is nearby for shopping, with Landa Park in New Braunfels for additional recreation.
HOA
Is there an HOA in River Chase?
POA dues are $200/year per lot (capped at $400 for owners with multiple lots) and cover maintenance, parks, amenities, and architectural review. There is also a $200 transfer fee at closing.
Market
What's the River Chase market doing?
In early 2026 there were 26 active listings, with an average price of $891K (about $284/sf), high-end sales up to $1.5M, and recent medians of $669K–$828K. Days on market averaged about 104.
Buyer Fit
Who buys in River Chase?
Buyers tend to be Austin and San Antonio relocators, families drawn by the river park and Comal ISD schools, retirees, executives, and a smaller share of investors.
Build Options
New construction in River Chase
Mostly resale, with occasional active listings