Welcome to 857 Derrick Dr, a private Hill Country retreat located on a level one-acre lot in the gated community of Valero Estates in New Braunfels, Texas. This fully furnished property offers privacy, flexibility, and move-in ready convenience—ideal for downsizers, multi-generational living, or buyers seeking a peaceful full-time residence or weekend escape near Rebecca Creek and Spring Branch. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 1,521 square feet, thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. Recent kitchen upgrades include new custom cabinetry, a large farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry with new shelving, and a double-door refrigerator, creating a beautiful and highly functional space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers dual closets and a walk-in shower, while the upstairs loft bedroom provides flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a quiet workspace. A standout feature is the detached guest cabin with its own bedroom, full bathroom, and washer and dryer—perfect for extended family, guests, or private living quarters. Outdoor living shines with an expansive covered entertaining area ready for gatherings or a future outdoor kitchen. The level one-acre lot offers usable space while maintaining privacy. Covered RV parking with two hookups and a 15-foot bumper pull included, plus additional covered parking and a circular driveway, add convenience. Located in Comal ISD with easy access to Hwy 281, Canyon Lake, New Braunfels, and San Antonio, this gated Hill Country property offers privacy, functionality, and immediate enjoyment.