San Marcos Homes with Trees-Heavy Lot Features

1913158 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Own your slice of Hill Country Heaven! 5.39 acres in a quiet, private secluded neighborhood off Hilliard road with only 3 neighbors! This acreage has an active AG exemption (tax amount in 2026 was only $900!), large mature oak trees, plenty of level ground for your dream home, and a shared well. Schedule your showing today for this private, one-of-a kind opportunity!

3275 Hilliard Rd Unit D, San Marcos

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2247627 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Investor and handyman special on a large corner lot with incredible potential! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is being sold AS IS, and no repairs will be made. According to the City of San Marcos, the property may have the potential to be rezoned for multifamily or commercial use, with the buyer responsible for pursuing the rezoning process after closing. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a unique property located less than 2 miles from Texas State University. Built in 1939, this charming home is filled with character and is ready for your personal vision and updates. The location is exceptional, situated less than three blocks from Wonder World Cave and within walking distance of the Prospect Park Trailhead and Purgatory Creek Trail, offering the perfect blend of convenience and outdoor recreation. The oversized corner lot provides endless possibilities. Create your dream backyard, add a pool, start a garden, expand the home, or design the ultimate outdoor entertaining space. Whether you're an investor, developer, or buyer looking for your next project, this property offers a rare chance to unlock tremendous value in one of San Marcos' most desirable locations. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!

711 N Bishop St, San Marcos

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8066345 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Tucked away at the end of a long private drive beneath towering Oak trees, 830 Palomino offers peaceful country living with exceptional privacy just minutes from San Marcos. Situated on 7 scenic acres just outside the city limits, this remarkable property combines timeless craftsmanship, flexibility, and convenience with low tax rates and very few restrictions. The beautifully constructed stone home features rich hardwood floors, sandstone tile, custom plantation shutters, soaring ceilings, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace anchoring the main living area. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant prep space, and an inviting layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A formal dining room provides flexibility for gatherings, a home office, library, or additional living space. The spacious primary suite includes a separate sitting area perfect for reading or relaxing. The primary bath features double vanities and a walk-in shower for both comfort and functionality. Outside, enjoy a covered back patio overlooking the beauty and tranquility of the land, mature Oaks throughout the property, and a raised garden ready for gardening enthusiasts. Designed for both lifestyle and function, the property also includes an impressive 1,200 sq. ft. workshop complete with RV parking and hookup, covered parking, ramp access, and loading dock capabilities. A second detached garage/workshop of approximately 676 sq. ft. offers excellent potential for a guest house, studio, or mother-in-law suite. The property consists of two adjoining tracts totaling 7 acres, creating flexibility while preserving the privacy and spaciousness that make this property so special. Residents also enjoy neighborhood amenities including a pool and tennis courts, all while being only minutes from Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, shopping, dining, and the river.

830 Palomino Ln Unit 1, San Marcos

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4660149 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Rare opportunity to own 12 unrestricted acres in the heart of Texas Hill Country! Nestled between Wimberley and San Marcos within Wimberley ISD, this property features multiple residences, extensive infrastructure, and wide-open space, offering exceptional flexibility for homesteading, multigenerational living, investment, recreation, or a home-based business. The primary residence spans 2,388 square feet and features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a two-car garage, and a spacious bonus room with a full bath that can serve as a game room, guest suite, office, or additional living area. A standout feature is the six-car workshop with an attached 666-square-foot apartment, providing excellent space for projects, equipment, guests, rental income, or separate living quarters. An additional manufactured home offers even more flexibility and may convey with the sale or be removed at the buyer's discretion. The property is equipped with four electric meters, three septic systems, a private water well with a 6,000-gallon storage tank, and an 8x40 storage container/workshop, which can also convey if desired. Enjoy the privacy, views, and freedom that come with unrestricted Hill Country acreage while remaining just a short drive from the shopping, dining, entertainment, and conveniences of both San Marcos and Wimberley.

1110 Oakwood Loop, San Marcos

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1498178 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Discover the serene beauty of 500 Owl Hollow Road, a captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence nestled on an expansive 13.8-acres. The 2,080-square-foot home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hill Country and a tranquil creek, providing an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Originally built in 1990 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2015, the home features an inviting open floor plan bathed in natural light. The interior boasts charming wood finishes and generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. A wrap-around screened-in porch invites you to relax and soak in the sweeping vistas. The property also includes a fenced garden, abundant storage options, and a remarkable barn on a concrete slab with multiple work areas. A whole house generator provides electricity in case of emergency. Nature enthusiasts will delight in exploring their private acreage, teeming with diverse wildlife and lush greenery. Despite its secluded ambiance, the property offers convenient access to city amenities and benefits from a low tax rate. This harmonious blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty makes 500 Owl Hollow Road a truly exceptional place to call home.

500 Owl Hollow Rd, San Marcos

$1,699,990

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4049712 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

http://www.510blancoriverranch.com Imagine ending your day to the sound of flowing water—not traffic. Walking your own land to a hidden grotto, private waterfall & even unexplored caves—features most will never experience, let alone own. Tucked beneath a dense canopy of mature trees along the Blanco River, this is not just a home—it’s a one-of-one Hill Country compound where natural beauty & privacy converge in a way that cannot be recreated today. Just minutes from IH-35 & within 30 minutes of Downtown Austin, it offers the rare balance of convenience & complete escape. Cross the charming entry bridge & the property immediately sets itself apart. This isn’t typical riverfront—this is an immersive setting where the land itself is the luxury. The main residence (~2,800 sqft) was designed to live in harmony with its surroundings, featuring expansive windows, natural materials & a warm, grounded feel throughout. The property extends well beyond the main home. A detached casita (~1,400 sqft) with full kitchen & fireplace offers true independent living—ideal for guests or multigenerational use. A separate spa building features a 6-person sauna, full bath, changing area & sleeping loft, fully climate controlled for year-round use. Outdoor living is where this property becomes unforgettable—multiple gathering areas, direct river access & a setting that feels like a private resort. Steps lead to the riverbank where clear water & peaceful surroundings define the experience. Private well w/ full-home filtration & reverse osmosis. There are homes… & there are properties that rarely exist. This is one of them.

510 Blanco River Ranch Rd, San Marcos

$369,900

9945579 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Texas Hill Country, this 5.89-acre property in Rancho Encino is the ultimate canvas for your dream home or project. Located just minutes from charming Wimberley and a short drive to the vibrant energy of San Marcos, this serene lot offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Surrounded by native plants and offering the privacy and seclusion you crave, it’s a rare gem waiting for your vision. The property features a versatile 40x20 metal garage, already equipped with electricity and hookups for an AC split unit, making it easy to get started on whatever you have in mind. One side of the garage is enclosed for secure storage or a workshop, while the other half boasts an open area with a covered patio—perfect for outdoor projects or simply relaxing in the shade. The cleared driveway and gated entrance ensure easy access and added privacy. No HOA, and a survey already available, the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re planning a custom home, a hobby space, or a unique retreat, this property gives you the freedom to bring your ideas to life. Opportunities like this are rare—don’t miss your chance to claim your slice of Hill Country paradise and start your next chapter today!

300 Live Oak Hills Ct, San Marcos

$420,000

6758785 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Ultra-rare opportunity in McCarty Ranch. One of the last undeveloped lots in one of San Marcos’ most desirable and exclusive neighborhoods. Over five acres to build your own private Texas estate. You won’t even know you have neighbors. Featuring mature oak trees and a level build site that has already been cleared for your vision to come to life. Conveniently located just minutes from I-35, with easy access to shopping, dining, and only 10 minutes from downtown San Marcos. A new H-E-B is currently under construction less than 3 miles away, adding even more appeal to this already prime location. Enjoy the balance of having your own private escape while remaining close to everything the area has to offer. Opportunities like this are few and far between.

3050 Oak Ledge, San Marcos

$1,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1711177 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Set on 22± acres of a cherished 58+ year family ranch, this ag-exempt property offers a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of the Texas Hill Country. Towering, majestic oaks anchor the landscape, while a spring-fed creek—currently low due to drought—winds through the property, adding to its natural charm and character. Well-equipped for ranching or recreation, the property features multiple barns, corrals, and a guest house currently utilized for a hunting lease, offering immediate functionality and income potential. Whether you envision enhancing the existing improvements or starting fresh with a custom dream home, the possibilities here are wide open. Ideally located with a San Marcos address yet just minutes from Wimberley, New Braunfels, and Canyon Lake, this property combines convenience with peaceful seclusion. Picturesque, private, and rich in history, this is a truly unmatched setting ready for its next chapter.

5421 Purgatory Rd, San Marcos

$750,000

4931282 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Experience refined Hill Country living and discover your own slice of paradise between San Marcos and Wimberley. This 20-acre private lot really has it all, a blank slate to create the homestead you’ve always wanted, the charm of country living, an unmatched blend of natural beauty and a central location. Nestled along Oak Grove Road, this exclusive estate lot offers the perfect balance, close to two quaint Texas towns, with the privacy and space you’ve been dreaming of. Surrounded by native trees including stately Live Oaks, graceful Cedar Elms, Juniper and Texas Persimmon, this land provides a tranquil setting to build your ideal custom home and enjoy country living at its finest. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy quiet solitude and peacefulness, while still having the convenience of two bustling cities, San Marcos only 15 minutes away and Wimberley only 30 minutes away! To the west, Wimberley invites you with its Hill Country charm, boutique shops, fine dining, wineries and renowned natural springs—a destination where tranquility and sophistication meet. To the east, San Marcos brings vibrant energy with its spring-fed river, lively downtown, premier outlet shopping and the cultural influence of Texas State University. Together, these two communities create a unique opportunity to enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining close to the region’s most desirable amenities. Embrace the tranquility, beauty and sophistication of one of the Hill Country’s most sought-after settings. Build a single dwelling or a multi-residence estate compound, the minimal deed restrictions make nearly anything possible! "Open Gate" every other Saturday! Price offered is below tax appraised value! Can be subdivided by buyer, seller will not subdivide.

700 Oak Grove Rd, San Marcos

$750,000

8646132 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Experience refined Hill Country living and discover your own slice of paradise between San Marcos and Wimberley. This 20-acre private lot really has it all, a blank slate to create the homestead you’ve always wanted, the charm of country living, an unmatched blend of natural beauty and a central location. Nestled along Oak Grove Road, this exclusive estate lot offers the perfect balance, close to two quaint Texas towns, with the privacy and space you’ve been dreaming of. Surrounded by native trees including stately Live Oaks, graceful Cedar Elms, Juniper and Texas Persimmon, this land provides a tranquil setting to build your ideal custom home and enjoy country living at its finest. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy quiet solitude and peacefulness, while still having the convenience of two bustling cities, San Marcos only 15 minutes away and Wimberley only 30 minutes away! To the west, Wimberley invites you with its Hill Country charm, boutique shops, fine dining, wineries and renowned natural springs—a destination where tranquility and sophistication meet. To the east, San Marcos brings vibrant energy with its spring-fed river, lively downtown, premier outlet shopping and the cultural influence of Texas State University. Together, these two communities create a unique opportunity to enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining close to the region’s most desirable amenities. Embrace the tranquility, beauty and sophistication of one of the Hill Country’s most sought-after settings. Build a single dwelling or a multi-residence estate compound, the minimal deed restrictions make nearly anything possible! "Open Gate" every other Saturday! Price offered is below tax appraised value! Can be subdivided by buyer, seller will not subdivide.

700 Oak Grove Rd, San Marcos

$2,288,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9282136 MLS ⋅ 78666 Zip Code

Purgatory Creek Ranch sits atop the highest point in Bridlewood Ranches with sweeping Hill Country views across 35.04 acres of rolling terrain, mature live oaks, and native meadows. A gated entrance leads to the custom-built main residence positioned to capture panoramic long-distance views in multiple directions. The 4,383 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, each bedroom with private bath and exterior access. Interior highlights include beautiful stone sourced from the property, vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, custom cabinetry, and wood/tile flooring throughout. The primary suite is surrounded by windows and includes a spacious bath with oversized shower and a large walk-in closet with center island. Designed with wheelchair accessibility including smooth floor transitions and accessible kitchen/bath features. Additional improvements include a covered porch, office, craft room, oversized laundry room, and 3-car garage with extended 3-car covered parking. A 1,050 sq ft bonus room above the garage, already connected to HVAC and electricity, could easily be finished for additional living space or game room. A well-built barndominium offers two overhead bays, workspace, and a 1,426 sq ft finished apartment above with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, full kitchen, living area, and private deck overlooking the property. Purgatory Creek bends through the back of the ranch creating a crescent-shaped stretch of creek frontage with limestone rock walls and a picturesque bluebonnet meadow in spring. The property backs to a large neighboring ranch creating added privacy and a larger ranch feel. Wildlife includes whitetail deer, turkey, and hogs; blinds and feeders convey. Strong water well services both residences and livestock. Fiber optic internet available. Multi-zoned HVAC. Located ~15 miles to both Wimberley and San Marcos with convenient access to Austin and San Antonio.

2810 Bridlewood Ranches Dr., San Marcos

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