San Marcos Homes with City View

San Marcos Homes with City View

Welcome to San Marcos, Texas—a vibrant city nestled in Hays County that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, San Marcos offers a unique lifestyle for residents and visitors alike. With its prime location between Austin and San Antonio, this thriving community is an ideal place for those seeking both urban excitement and serene natural beauty.

One of the standout features of San Marcos is its stunning city views, particularly from homes perched on the rolling hills that surround the area. Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking vistas of the city skyline, framed by lush greenery and the gentle flow of the San Marcos River. The homes in this region boast spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and expansive windows that invite the outdoors in, providing an unparalleled living experience.

San Marcos is also home to a variety of amenities, including delightful shopping centers, eclectic dining options, and a lively arts scene. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community programs that foster a sense of belonging. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, hiking trails, and the iconic San Marcos River, perfect for tubing, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a property with a view, San Marcos offers an array of options that cater to your desires. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of this enchanting city, where every sunset paints a masterpiece across the skyline, and every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home in San Marcos today!

Newest San Marcos Homes with City View

$469,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 8094828 MLS 78666 Zip Code
Established Airbnb. Minutes from Texas State University. Fully furnished and ready for its next chapter. This 1930s San Marcos home has operated as a successful short-term rental for approximately 10 years under the name "Hidden Gem Near Historic Downtown," with a history of bookings throughout every season of the year. Offering nearly 1,300 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and multiple dining areas, the home sits on approximately a quarter-acre shaded by mature trees. Fresh interior and exterior paint, a durable metal roof, new stove, approximately 3-year-old kitchen appliances and five new double-pane windows across the front add to its appeal. The wide covered front porch offers plenty of room for tables and chairs, while the deep covered back porch provides another inviting space for guests to relax. Outside, you'll also find covered carport parking, a fenced dog area and a spacious storage shed with electricity. The home is being offered fully furnished, including the washer, dryer and guest grill, making the transition especially convenient for an investor. Location is a standout - approximately 5 minutes to Texas State University or about a 15-minute walk, with local favorites including Palmer's, North Street and Zelick's also within walking distance. Continue its use as a short-term rental, transition to a long-term rental, or make it your own San Marcos home. This property offers options from day one. Want a closer look? Check out the video tour with aerial views, or reach out for a link to the virtual walkthrough.

217 N Bishop St, San Marcos

$199,900
6631324 MLS 78666 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own a premium residential lot in one of San Marcos' most desirable historic neighborhoods. Located at 1247 W. San Antonio Street, this beautiful homesite offers just under one acre with mature trees, providing the perfect setting to build your custom home while enjoying the charm and character of an established neighborhood. Finding a buildable lot of this size in central San Marcos is increasingly rare. Surrounded by historic homes, tree-lined streets, and timeless architecture, this property offers the unique opportunity to create a new residence that blends seamlessly into one of the city's most sought-after locations. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle just minutes from downtown San Marcos, the San Marcos River, Texas State University, Sewell Park, restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, and local entertainment. Commuters will appreciate convenient access to IH-35, making Austin and New Braunfels easily accessible. With ample space for your dream home, outdoor living areas, gardens, or a private backyard retreat, this property combines the flexibility of new construction with the beauty of mature landscaping in an established setting. Whether you're looking to build your forever home, develop a distinctive residence, or invest in one of Central Texas' fastest-growing communities, this exceptional San Marcos homesite offers location, character, and endless possibilities. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, building requirements, and development restrictions.

1247 W San Antonio St, San Marcos

$2,890,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2220507 MLS 78666 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom-built ranch estate nestled on 40 breathtaking acres in San Marcos. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. The 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom residence, plus dedicated office, is thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the surrounding Texas Hill Country while providing comfortable, spacious living. Outside, the property is tailored for an active lifestyle, featuring a resort-style pool with a pool chiller, turfed and paved play area, jungle gym and built-in trampoline. Additionally, the property features a generator, double septic-system, loft space above 3-car garage as well as a built in gym within the garage, and expansive outdoor spaces ideal for gathering with family and friends. With direct access to the scenic Blanco River, a barn, chicken coop, and a large outbuilding suitable for recreation, hobbies, equipment storage, or future expansion, the possibilities are endless. Currently benefiting from an agricultural exemption, the property is perfectly suited as a gentleman's ranch, private family retreat, or multi-generational compound. Ideally located along Post Road, this ranch offers easy access to Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, and a convenient commute to Austin. Enjoy the peace and freedom of country living without sacrificing proximity to shopping, dining, entertainment, and modern conveniences.

2676 Post Rd Unit A & B, San Marcos

$2,890,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 5397710 MLS 78666 Zip Code
Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom-built ranch estate nestled on 40 breathtaking acres in San Marcos. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. The 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom residence, plus dedicated office, is thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the surrounding Texas Hill Country while providing comfortable, spacious living. Outside, the property is tailored for an active lifestyle, featuring a resort-style pool with a pool chiller, turfed and paved play area, jungle gym and built-in trampoline. Additionally, the property features a generator, double septic-system, loft space above 3-car garage as well as a built in gym within the garage, and expansive outdoor spaces ideal for gathering with family and friends. With direct access to the scenic Blanco River, a barn, chicken coop, and a large outbuilding suitable for recreation, hobbies, equipment storage, or future expansion, the possibilities are endless. Currently benefiting from an agricultural exemption, the property is perfectly suited as a gentleman's ranch, private family retreat, or multi-generational compound. Ideally located along Post Road, this ranch offers easy access to Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, and a convenient commute to Austin. Enjoy the peace and freedom of country living without sacrificing proximity to shopping, dining, entertainment, and modern conveniences.

2676 Post Rd Unit A & B, San Marcos

$1,350,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 5483393 MLS 78666 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own one of Texas' most distinguished historic residences, the renowned Johnson House stands proudly within the prestigious Belvin St Historic District, an area celebrated for its architectural significance & timeless character. Recognized with a landmark award, this extraordinary estate embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the comforts & conveniences expected by today's luxury buyer. Designed in 1919 by acclaimed Texas architect Atlee B. Ayres, an influential architect of the early twentieth century, this remarkable Renaissance Revival residence showcases classically derived architectural elements, exceptional proportions, & some of the finest materials and detailing of its time. Inside, a grand entry hall sets the tone for the residence, revealing sophisticated interiors highlighted by exquisite millwork, ornate plaster details, soaring ceilings, & elegant chandeliers. Rich architectural character unfolds throughout the home, including a distinguished Study/Library, gracious formal living and dining spaces, 4 fireplaces that provide warmth, ambiance, & timeless appeal. The residence seamlessly balances historic integrity with modern updates. All 4 full bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled, offering refined finishes & contemporary luxury while respecting the home's architectural heritage. The grounds provide both privacy & versatility, complemented by extensive parking and guest accommodations rarely found in historic properties. Two separate 3-car garages offer space for collectors, enthusiasts, or multi-generational living. Above the garage an apartment features 2 bed/ 1 bath, ideal for guests, family, office, rental or caretaker quarters. This landmark estate is a legacy property. For the discerning buyer seeking architectural significance, historic pedigree, and enduring elegance, this home offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of San Marcos' most celebrated residences.

1030 Belvin St, San Marcos

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