57+ acre Legacy Ranch encircled by protected Greenbelt! Ideal for investment, custom home sites or preservation. Rare opportunity in the heart of San Marcos. 1750 Craddock Ranch offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Central Texas Hill Country surrounded on ALL sides by Purgatory Creek Natural Area. This protected greenbelt is part of the larger San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance trail system and ensures the property will maintain its natural charm for years to come. Great drone footage of this beautiful Ranch on the virtual tour! Ag-exemption allow for exceptionally low taxes and low cost of ownership. Ranch features 2 homes (2bed/1bath each), multiple out-buildings, cattle shoots, fencing, and stock tank. The landscape features a combination of wide-open pastures, mature woodlands and wet-weather creeks. Civil Engineering report, environmental study, and recent ALTA survey are available in the documents section. A comprehensive Site Investigation Report by Mahoney Engineering outlines the feasibility of development. Development density is limited by the lack of street frontage, seasonal creek that bisects the property, recharge zone and low-intensity FD zoning classification. The property lies within the full-purpose jurisdiction of the City of San Marcos. Mahoney Engineering Development Proposal is in Documents. Long-term development potential would require significant investment into infrastructure and the entitlement processes. As such, this property is best suited for buyers looking to preserve natural beauty, invest in a long-term land-hold, and/or create a one-of-a-kind private homesteads that are encircled by protected Greenbelt. Secondary address is 1661 Valencia Way. Access is via private easement through park. Property has 2 long-term tenants to cover taxes and ranch management. (HCAD PIDs R18829 / R85397). Also listed as MLS 4937843.
Prime 10.8-Acre Unrestricted Land in San Marcos, TX Discover an incredible opportunity with this 10.8-acre unrestricted property in San Marcos, TX! Conveniently located near I-35 and the Amazon warehouse, this land offers endless possibilities for development, investment, or personal use. With no zoning restrictions, you have the flexibility to bring your vision to life—whether it's commercial, residential, or agricultural. Property is in a Flood Way.
Monroe plan with upgraded kitchen, quartz countertops, upgraded tile flooring, optional study with double doors, Express cordless blinds
Emory plan with upgraded kitchen, quartz countertops, upgraded tile flooring, optional study with double doors, sliding glass door in living, enlarged covered patio, 4' garage extension, full gutters
57+ acre Legacy Ranch encircled by protected Greenbelt! Ideal for investment, custom home sites or preservation. Rare opportunity in the heart of San Marcos. 1750 Craddock Ranch offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Central Texas Hill Country surrounded on ALL sides by Purgatory Creek Natural Area. This protected greenbelt is part of the larger San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance trail system and ensures the property will maintain its natural charm for years to come. Great drone footage of this beautiful Ranch on the virtual tour! Ag-exemption allow for exceptionally low taxes and low cost of ownership. Ranch features 2 homes (2bed/1bath each), multiple out-buildings, cattle shoots, fencing, and stock tank. The landscape features a combination of wide-open pastures, mature woodlands and wet-weather creeks. Civil Engineering report, environmental study, and recent ALTA survey are available in the documents section. A comprehensive Site Investigation Report by Mahoney Engineering outlines the feasibility of development. Development density is limited by the lack of street frontage, seasonal creek that bisects the property, recharge zone and low-intensity FD zoning classification. The property lies within the full-purpose jurisdiction of the City of San Marcos. Mahoney Engineering Development Proposal is in Documents. Long-term development potential would require significant investment into infrastructure and the entitlement processes. As such, this property is best suited for buyers looking to preserve natural beauty, invest in a long-term land-hold, and/or create a one-of-a-kind private homesteads that are encircled by protected Greenbelt. Secondary address is 1661 Valencia Way. Access is via private easement through park. Property has 2 long-term tenants to cover taxes and ranch management. Contact listing agent with questions or to schedule a showing. (HCAD PIDs R18829 / R85397). Also listed as MLS 4937843.
Emory plan with upgraded kitchen, quartz countertops, hardwood flooring throughout, optional study with double doors, full gutters, enlarged covered patio
Albany plan with quartz countertops, upgraded tile flooring, optional study with double doors, golf cart garage, enlarged covered patio
Albany plan with upgraded kitchen, quartz countertops, upgraded tile flooring, optional study with double doors, enlarged covered patio
Tucked into the quiet Hunters Glen subdivision, this five-acre lot offers a peaceful slice of the Hill Country just minutes from the heart of San Marcos. This is a BEAUTIFUL lot, situated at the back of this small subdivision, with multiple building site possibilities that will offer ample privacy. The property to the left is a 20 acre lot, and back property line abuts a 98 acre tract owned by the city in perpetuity. You'll find a beautiful mix of mature native hardwoods—including a striking cluster of old oaks near the top of the property—where the land opens to southern-facing views. The lot gently slopes toward the back, leading to a wet weather creek just off the property line, adding a natural buffer and a sense of privacy. A working water well is already in place—just waiting to be connected to your future dream home. Whether you’re seeking solitude under the trees or easy access to town, this one has both: just five miles to Downtown San Marcos, Texas State University, HEB, the crystal clear San Marcos River, and plenty of great local dining. Come enjoy the best of both worlds—the space and peacefulness of country living without giving up city conveniences. Part of the property is in the flood plane.
Tulane plan with upgraded kitchen, quartz countertops, upgraded tile flooring, optional study with double doors, enlarged covered patio, optional half bath, optional tray ceilings in foyer, entry and living, upgraded windows to Bronze framed
Welcome to a place where you can slow down, spread out, and truly breathe. This 20-acre slice of Texas Hill Country offers more than just land—it offers a lifestyle rooted in freedom, privacy, and connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the sound of birdsong, spending your days exploring your own private piece of countryside, and ending the evening beneath the wide-open, star-filled skies that only Texas can offer. Whether you're dreaming of a family compound, a weekend escape, or a forever home, this property gives you the space to make it happen. Gently rolling terrain, a blend of mature oaks and cedar, and pockets of open meadow create a landscape that’s both beautiful and usable. Multiple homesites are possible, and the land can be subdivided, giving you room to grow or share. There’s no HOA and only light deed restrictions, so whether you envision a custom home, a manufactured home, or a modest getaway with horses or a few cows grazing nearby, the choice is yours. Fenced on three sides and rich with native wildlife, this is a place where the quiet stillness of nature is part of daily life. And while you’ll feel miles away from it all, you’re just minutes from the charm of Wimberley and San Marcos—and only about 40 minutes to Austin or an hour to San Antonio. You’ll also be near some of the region’s best rivers, wineries, and craft breweries, blending the serenity of country living with the convenience of city access. This isn’t just land—it’s your future, your retreat, your freedom. And it’s waiting for you under the bright, starry skies of Texas.
Great lot available in San Marcos Texas .
Unbelievable Historic building, likely the oldest in San Marcos according to Francis Stovall built in 1878 originally on Guadalupe Street. Moved and brought to commercial code in 1988 at this location. One block from County Courthouse square 4 blocks from TX State campus. Zoned Downtown Character District 5 calls for numerous potential commercial mix uses, retail, office, residential, short term rental and more. Moving building again opens up additional possibilities for this location.
Estes plan with upgraded SHELL flooring, quartz countertops, optional tray ceilings in living and master, 8' doors throughout, Express cordless blinds
Trevino plan with upgraded SHORE flooring, quartz countertops, optional tray ceilings in master, 8' doors throughout, optional 2 car side entry garage, optional garage storage, Express cordless blinds
Trevino plan with upgraded SHORE flooring, quartz countertops, optional tray ceilings in master, 8' doors throughout, optional 2 car side entry garage, optional garage storage, Express cordless blinds
Estes plan with upgraded SHELL flooring, quartz countertops, optional tray ceilings in living and master, 8' doors throughout, Express cordless blinds
Cave Creek Ranch: A stunning turnkey property with rolling hills, grand trees and minutes from charming Wimberley. Comfortable ranch home with covered porch overlooking pool & terrace. 5-strand barbed wire fencing and pipe entrance with separate service gate. Extensive cedar & rock clearing. Seasonal Purgatory Creek and 2 Edwards Aquifers wells. RV hookups for personal use. Managed for habitat: whitetail deer, turkey, dove & others. Verify Schools. Showings: Mark Connally Jr
Fascinating and unique property in San Marcos could be all yours! 4 lots with 3 homes + efficiency apartment offers tons of potential and opportunity. Fourth lot has recently been cleared off further as well. Currently zoned SF6 (single family), but could request rezoning. In-ground pool needs some TLC and you'll have your own oasis. Main home offers a sprawling floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and multiple storage and flex areas. All three secondary units have had refreshed finishes and are all leased. Front deck of the main home offers stellar views. All units currently leased! Investor special with great rental and further development potential! Efficiency apartment leased month-to-month @ $895 - 1009 Hiilyer leased through 6/2026 @ $1,850 - 1001 Hillyer leased through 6/2026 @ $2,200 - 1000 Advance (main home) leased through 12/2025 @ $1,900.
Charming Modern Home with Workshop/guest room w/full bath in Willow Creek Estates – No City Taxes! This beautifully maintained home, built in 2020, offers 1,917 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in the desirable Willow Creek Estates. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a dedicated study, the layout is filled with natural light from large windows throughout. Sitting on a scenic, tree-covered 0.77-acre lot with natural landscaping, this property also includes a versatile 1,140 sq. ft. detached workshop/guest studio, featuring 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, a kitchen sink, and space for a refrigerator (for a total of 4 full bathrooms) — ideal for guests or hobbies. A detached carport offers additional convenience. Highlights Include: • Dual master bathrooms — each with private access, one with an exterior door to keep dirt and water out • High-end 39” countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms for added comfort • Durable vinyl plank flooring throughout • 2024 roof replacement with Class 3 impact-resistant shingles • Efficient HVAC system with dual thermostats, installed and serviced biannually by Woods • Solaris whole-house IAQ system for improved air quality and odor control • Water softener included Enjoy energy efficiency, modern comfort, and privacy — all without city taxes. For DIY enthusiasts, the shed and workshop builds were featured on YouTube (“wortheffort Shed Build” and “wortheffort Shop Build 2020”) showcasing their solid craftsmanship.
Rare opportunity to own 1 of 4 duplexes for sale - 8 total units - centrally located in San Marcos and just a half mile walk from the spring fed San Marcos River. PURCHASE 1 OR ALL 4! These duplexes have all been recently renovated including interior an exterior paint, countertops, floors & fixtures + new HVAC and an exterior storage building. All units enjoy a large fenced back yard, very desirable to today's renters, plus off street parking. Easily walk to the San Marcos River, Rio Vista Park, the Square, local eateries & a vibrant night life!
Rare Opportunity to own 1 of 4 duplexes for sale - 8 total units - centrally located in San Marcos and just a half mile walk from the spring fed San Marcos River. PURCHASE 1 OR ALL 4!! These duplexes have all been recently renovated including interior and exterior paint, countertops, floors and fixtures + new HVAC and an exterior storage building. All units enjoy a fenced back yard, very desirable to today's renters, plus off street parking. Easily walk to the San Marcos River, Rio Vista Park, the Square, local eateries and a vibrant night life! Ask about owner occupancy while building equity!! Rent one side and live in the other!
Rare Opportunity to own 1 of 4 duplexes for sale - 8 total units - centrally located in San Marcos and just a half mile walk from the spring fed San Marcos River. PURCHASE 1 OR ALL 4!! These duplexes have all been recently renovated including interior and exterior paint, countertops, floors, new dishwasher and new roof, new hot water heater and updated fixtures plus a storage building. All units enjoy a large fenced back yard, very desirable to today's renters, plus off street parking. Easily walk to the San Marcos River, Rio Vista Park, the Square, local eateries and a vibrant night life! Ask about owner occupancy while building equity!! Rent one side and live in the other!
Rare Opportunity to own 1 of 4 duplexes for sale - 8 total units - centrally located in San Marcos and just a half mile walk from the spring fed San Marcos River. PURCHASE 1 OR ALL 4!! These duplexes have all been recently renovated including interior and exterior paint, countertops, floors and fixtures. All units enjoy a large fenced back yard, very desirable to today's renters, plus off street parking. Easily walk to the San Marcos River, Rio Vista Park, the Square, local eateries and a vibrant night life! Most units are leased through 2025. Ask about owner occupancy while building equity!! Rent one side and live in the other!
Reach out to walk through a furnished unit with us today! Finished interior photos coming soon. Lively Lane is a pocket neighborhood of contemporary townhomes located in the heart of San Marcos. Its convenient location makes it possible to own a new home in town and not miles away from the city center. High quality standard specifications and professionally managed condominium association support lock-and-leave convenience for a modern lifestyle. New homes completed in 2025 at Lively Lane are Energy Star®, EPA Indoor AirPlus, and Department of Energy Zero Energy Home Ready (ZERH) rated. The neighborhood is near a multitude of walkable services and even more essential destinations by bike. That means that sustainability comes standard, and - for those that want to do more - add-ons are available including solar packages, solar carport, and electric vehicle chargers. Other standard features include interior finishes like hardwood flooring, quartz kitchen and bath countertops, vaulted top floor ceilings, Daikin Smart Thermostats, GE and GE Profile appliances with induction range included, heat-pump air conditioning and water heaters, Pella casement windows, advanced framing techniques, native landscaping, a permeable paver system, and so much more. Lively Lane has also partnered with a neighborhood exclusive carshare service, available to residents and guests. The open-plan ground floor provides ample space for dining, living, and kitchen activities with a half-bath for convenience or guests. Above, a distinguished main bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in shower is joined by a flexible den space that includes a wet sink and washer/dryer. The top floor features vaulted ceilings, a cozy reading nook, shared bath with separate toilet, and two sleeping quarters. A welcoming entry planter and a private, fenced rear garden create opportunities to test your green thumb or relax outdoors, and the custom-designed storage/bike shed helps keep everything in its right place.
![]() |
| This information is provided by the Central Texas Multiple Listing Service, Inc., and is deemed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Copyright 2026 Four Rivers Association of Realtors/Central Texas MLS. All rights reserved. |


The median home value in San Marcos, TX is $307,950. This is lower than the county median home value of $437,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in San Marcos, TX is $307,950. Approximately 23.87% of San Marcos homes are owned, compared to 67.22% rented, while 8.91% are vacant. San Marcos real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a San Marcos real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
San Marcos, Texas has a population of 64,812. San Marcos is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.07%.
The median household income in San Marcos, Texas is $42,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $71,061 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in San Marcos is 24.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 94.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.2 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.