Water Views
Address
500 Owl Hollow Rd, San Marcos, TX
Price
$ 795,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1498178
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHAYS
- CitySan Marcos
- AreaHH
- NeighborhoodRocky Ranch Acres Sec 1
- Zip78666
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1990
- Taxes$ 14471
- Price$ 795,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2080
- Lot Size13.8 Acres
Data Source:
Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABOR) as distributed by MLS GRID
Property Description
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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Blanco Vista Elem | Laura B Wallace Middle School | Jack C Hays High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Listed $795,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2080 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central,Floor Furnace |
| Cooling | Central Air,Multi Units |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Propane,See Remarks |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dryer,Gas Range,Gas Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | HardiPlank Type,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| View | Creek/Stream,Hill Country,Panoramic,Trees/Woods |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Creek,Dry/Seasonal |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | Accessible Approach with Ramp,Central Living Area,Common Area |
| County | Hays |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Rocky Ranch Acres Sec 1 |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Green Sustainability | None |
| Other Structures | Barn(s) |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Post Rd: West) Lime Kiln Rd. Left) Hillard Rd. Go about 3 miles. Right) Owl Hollow rd. Left) at the fork. Follow street around 90 degree turn to the right. Property on the right with an |
| High School | Jack C Hays |
| City | San Marcos |
| Disclosures | Lead Base Paint Addendum |
| MLS Area | HH |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 601128 |
| Elementary School | Blanco Vista Elem |
| Tax Annual Amount | 14196.9 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Laura B Wallace |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | Yes |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Tax Assessed Value | 779934 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Storage |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood |
| Window Features | None |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden,Gutters Full |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Gate,Partial |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Gated |
| Lot Features | Garden,Native Plants,Trees-Heavy,Views |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Lot Size Acres | 13.8 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | None |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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