830 Palomino LN #1, San Marcos TX 78666
MLS #242893386 · Central Texas Trinity Realty · Lucy Gamez
About this home
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.
Property details
- Property type
- Residential · SingleFamilyResidence
- Status
- Active
- Year built
- 1981
- Full baths
- 3
- Lot size
- 4
- Subdivision
- A)173 THOMAS H W FORSITH SURVEY, ACRES 4.00
- MLS area
- HS
- MLS #
- 242893386
Features
Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Granite Counters
- Double Vanity
- Entrance Foyer
- High Speed Internet
- Multiple Dining Areas
- Natural Woodwork
- No Interior Steps
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior features
- Garden
- Gutters Partial
- Private Entrance
- Private Yard
- RV Hookup
Additional details
- Parking
- Additional Parking, Door-Multi, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Paved, RV Carport
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Annual tax
- $10,862
Location
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Schools
Assigned schools per the MLS.
- School district
- SanMarcosCONSISD
- Elementary
- Crockett
- Middle
- Miller
- High
- San Marcos
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Getting around
- Downtown Austin
- 28.2 mi
- Austin-Bergstrom Airport
- 26.9 mi
Straight-line distance, not drive time.
Market insights
Compared with 646 active homes in ZIP 78666 · HomeLocating listings
At $1,100,000, this home is priced 231% above the $332,544.5 median across 646 active homes in ZIP 78666.
Estimated monthly payment
Home price
$1,100,000
Down payment
20% ($220,000)
Loan details
30-yr fixed, 6.50%
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Listing courtesy of Central Texas Trinity Realty · Lucy Gamez
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