Incredible value and potential on .59 acre! No HOA, minimal restrictions, and a low 1.58% tax rate! Ideally located about 10 mins from Texas State University and ~30 mins from Austin and San Antonio. 2025 updates include * a new roof * all new HVAC * electrical * interior paint * lighting * insulation. Discover the charm of this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single-story home, nestled on a spacious .59 ac lot along a quiet cul-de-sac street. With thoughtful improvements, inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a convenient location near downtown San Marcos and Texas State University, this property offers an appealing blend of comfort, privacy, and room to grow.
Inside you will find an updated kitchen and baths, a cozy fireplace, newer windows, no carpet, and numerous improvements. The expansive yard offers privacy and beautiful green views beneath mature shade trees, with no immediate neighbors behind or on one side. Featuring a large deck, workshop/storage shed with electricity and covered equipment storage, plus plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or park your RV or boat.
Enjoy peaceful living with easy access to major roads, shopping, dining, downtown San Marcos, and Texas State University. An exceptional opportunity for space, flexibility, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today!
Inside you will find an updated kitchen and baths, a cozy fireplace, newer windows, no carpet, and numerous improvements. The expansive yard offers privacy and beautiful green views beneath mature shade trees, with no immediate neighbors behind or on one side. Featuring a large deck, workshop/storage shed with electricity and covered equipment storage, plus plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or park your RV or boat.
Enjoy peaceful living with easy access to major roads, shopping, dining, downtown San Marcos, and Texas State University. An exceptional opportunity for space, flexibility, and convenience. Schedule your private showing today!
Listing Provided Courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC
Property Details
Price:
$275,000
MLS #:
1897272
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Parker Sub
Listed Date:
Oct 27, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,244
Lot Size:
25,700 sqft / 0.59 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1984
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Schools
School District:
SanMarcosCONSISD
Elementary School:
Travis
Middle School:
Goodnight
High School:
San Marcos
Interior
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Electric Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, RNGHD, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
No Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Electric Dryer Hookup, High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer Hookup, Wired for Data
Levels
One
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Accessibility Features
None
Direction Faces
NE
Exterior Features
Gutters Partial, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Fencing
None
Lot Features
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Private, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft), Trees-Medium (20 Ft – 40 Ft), Trees-Moderate
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Parking Features
Concrete, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad, Paved, RV Access/Parking, Side By Side, Tandem
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
Roof
Composition, Shingle
View
Trees/Woods
Waterfront Features
None
Window Features
Bay Window(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
Financial
Taxes
$2,406
Map
Community
- Address261 Briarwood DR San Marcos TX
- SubdivisionParker Sub
- CitySan Marcos
- CountyHays
- Zip Code78666
Subdivisions in San Marcos
- 1913 Dutton Dr Condominium
- 1913 Dutton Drive Office Condo
- A F Weatherford #1
- A F Weatherford #2
- A G Coers Ii Lot 1 Duplex Geo#33092074
- A M Ramsay
- A0017-2 JUAN M VERAMENDI SURVEY #2
- A0084 – ELIJAH CLARK SURVEY
- A0509 – L S Yeates Surv
- A0606 – A0606 – Joseph C Stevenson Survey
- A173 THOMAS H W FORSITH SURVEY, ACRES 4.00
- Alto
- ANTONIO & MARIA ESNANRIZAR SURVEY
- B & G FULCHER
- B & G Fulcher Surv A-21
- B W Breeding Add
- Bent Tree Condos
- Birmensdorf Farms
- Bishop Crossing Sec 2
- Bishop Crossing Sub Sec 1
- Blanco Gardens
- Blanco Gardens South
- Blanco River Village Condo
- Blanco River Village For Greenway
- Blanco River Village No2 Condo
- Blanco River Village Sec 01
- Blanco River Village Sec One
- Blanco Vista
- Blanco Vista Ph 1-A
- Blanco Vista Ph 3 Sec 1
- Blanco Vista Tr A
- Blanco Vista Tr C Ph 1
- Blanco Vista Tr D
- Blanco Vista Tr E-1
- Blanco Vista Tr E-2
- Blanco Vista Tr E-3
- Blanco Vista Tr G-H
- Blanco Vista Tr I Sec A & School Tr
- Blanco Vista Tr K-1
- Blanco Vista Tr M-1
- Blanco Vista Tr N
- Bracewood Sub
- Briarwood
- Bridle Wood Ranches
- Bridle Wood Ranches Sec 2
- BROOKHOLLOW CLUB ESTATES
- Brown Sub
- C-SH21-AIR
- Carroll & Hofheinz
- Castle Forest
- Castle Forest Sec 2A
- Center Point Court
- Charles Henderson
- Charles Henderson Surv #55 Abs
- Chimney Place
- Chimney Place Ii
- City View
- College Courts
- Commercial
- CONWAY ADDITION SEC IV BLOCK
- Cottonwood Creek
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 1 Sec 1-B
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 1 Sec 1D
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 1 Sec 3
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 1 Sec 4
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 3 Unit 2
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 3 Unit 4
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 3 Unit 5
- Cottonwood Creek Ph 3 Unit 7
- Cottonwood Crk Ph 4 Un 1
- Country Estates Iv
- Cyrus Wickson Survey
- D P Hopkins
- D P Hopkins Ii
- Dan McKie Add 1
- Dan Mckie II
- Deerwood Estates
- Document No. 26009442
- Eaglepoint Sub
- El Camino Real Ph 01 Sec 02
- El Camino Real Ph 1 Sec 2
- El Camino Real Ph 1 Sec 3A
- El Camino Real Ph 1 Sec 3C
- El Camino Real Ph 2 Sec 3
- ELIJAH CLARK
- ENCHANTED RANCH
- Fairlawn Add
- Falcon-Wood
- Falconwood
- Farm Lt
- Feltner Add
- Fox Ridge Ph 1
- G A McNaughton 1st Add
- Garden At Willow Creek
- Glenn Price
- Greendale Add Unit 1
- Guerrero
- Hampton Woods
- Harle & Hofheiz
- High Branch
- Highlands East
- Hills Of Hays Ph 1
- Holland Park Sub
- Hughson Heights
- Hughson Heights 02
- Hughson Heights I
- Hughson Heights Ii
- Hughson Heights Sec 03 C
- Hughson Heights Sec 3
- Hughson Heights Sec 3-B
- Hughson Heights Sec 3-C
- Hunters Hill Sub Sec 2
- J H Combs Add Sec 1
- J M Stone
- J M Stone Add
- J M Veramendi
- JM STONE
- John Frederick Geister
- juan m veramendi
- Juan M Veramendi Surv #2
- JUAN M VERAMENDI SURVEY #2
- Kissing Tree
- Kissing Tree 55+
- Kissing Tree Cottages Condo
- Kissing Tree Villas Condo
- Kutscher Ranch Estates
- La Cima
- La Cima Ph 2 Sec A
- La Cima Ph 2 Sec B
- La Cima Ph 3 Sec A
- La Cima Ph 3 Sec B
- La Cima Ph I Sec 1
- La Cima Ph I Sec 2
- Lime Kiln Acres
- Lindsey & Harvey Add
- Lindsey & Harvey Addn
- Lost River Ranches
- Majestic Estates Sec 1
- Maple Creek Condos
- McCarty Ranch Ph One
- Mill – Mill St Area-Residentia-Mill
- MILLBROOK PARK
- Millbrook Park Ph 2
- Mills Sub
- Morningwood Sec 03
- Morningwood Sec 3
- N L Camp Add
- Oak Heights
- Oak Knoll
- Oak Meadows
- Oak Ridge Estates
- Oakwood Hills Unrec
- Old Post Road Add
- Original Town Of San Marcos
- Park Add
- Park Court at Willowcreek
- Park North Condos
- Parker Sub
- Paso Robles Ph 2B
- Paso Robles Ph 4B-2
- Paso Robles Ph 8A
- Pecan Creek Condo
- Persimmons Creek
- Pinnacle at Cottonwood Creek
- Presa Grande
- Prestage Sub
- Quarry Spgs Sec 1
- Quarry Spgs Sec 2
- Rancho Encino Ph I
- Rancho Ladera
- Rancho Vista
- Rattler Ridge
- Richards Ranch Estates
- Ridge At Stonecliff
- Rio Vista
- Rio Vista Terrace
- Rio Vista Terrace #3
- River Bridge Ranch
- River Hills
- River Hills #2
- Riverside #1
- Rocky Ranch Acres Sec 1
- RURAL NBHD GEO REGION
- s0497- Bishop Crossing Subdivision Sec 1
- S2895 – FARM LOT
- S8578 – Tabor Add
- S9405 – West End Condos
- Saucedo Sub
- Shypenn 1 Sub
- Sky Ridge
- Skyline
- Skyline Ranch
- Southridge Estates Ph #3
- Spring Lake Hills
- Spring Lake Hills #4
- Spring Lake Hills Estates #2
- SUBURBAN OAKS EST
- Suburban Oaks Estate
- Suburban Oaks Estates
- Summer Mountain Ranch Sec 1
- Summer Mountain Ranch Sec 2
- Sunset Acres
- Sunset Oaks
- Sunset Oaks Sec 1 Ph 2
- Sunset Oaks Sec 4 Ph 1B
- Sunset Oaks Sec 4 Ph 3A
- T J Mostyn
- TBD
- Tejas Retreat
- The Blanco River Ranch
- The Countryside
- The Crossing Condos
- The Highlands Sec A
- The Highlands Sec B
- The Highlands Sec C
- The Park At Willow Creek
- The Woodlands
- THOMAS J CHAMBERS SURVEY
- TJ Chambers Surv 04 ABS 02
- Trace
- Trace Sub Pa 13 Sec E
- Trace Sub Pa 1a Sec B
- Trace Sub Pa 1A Sec C
- Trace Sub Pa 1B Sec B
- Trace Sub Pa 1B Sec C
- Trace Sub Pa 2A Sec B
- Trace Sub Pa 2B Sec C
- Trace Sub Pa 2B Sec D
- Trace Sub Pa 2c Sec B
- Trace Sub Pa 6A Sec D
- Trace Sub Sec A Pa 1A Ph A-2
- Trace Sub Sec A Pa 2a Ph A
- Trace Sub Sec A Pa 2b Ph A
- Trace Sub Sec A, Pa 1A Ph A-1
- Trails End Ranch
- Turkey Hollow
- Valley View Sub
- Vantage
- Veramend
- Victory Gardens First Sec
- Village At Springtown Condos
- Vision Park
- West End
- West End Condos
- Westover
- WHISPER
- Whisper 50’s
- Whisper Mixed Use Sub Ph 1A
- Whisper Mixed Use Sub Ph 1B
- Whisper Mixed Use Sub Ph 2
- Whisper South
- Whisper South-Unit 1 Sub
- William Ward
- Willow Creek 4
- Willow Creek Estates Sec 12
- Wm Oelkers
- wonder world East
- Z Williamson #2
- Z Williamson #3
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in San Marcos as of Nov 03, 2026
433
Single Family Listed
121
Avg DOM
205
Avg $ / SqFt
$442,597
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Parker Sub subdivision, 261 Briarwood DR San Marcos TX is a Single Family for sale in San Marcos, TX, 78666. It is listed for $275,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,244 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1984. The current price per square foot is $221. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in San Marcos is $205. The average listing price for Single Family in San Marcos is $442,597. To schedule a showing of MLS#1897272 at 261 Briarwood DR in San Marcos, TX, contact your Stripe Realty agent at 512-439-2122.
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