Land with Home for Sale in San Marcos, Texas
1600 Alpine Trl, San Marcos, TX 78666
Discover the beauty of Texas Hill Country on this stunning 12-acre property in San Marcos. Surrounded by majestic live oaks, cedar trees, and native landscaping, this fully fenced estate offers peace, privacy, and plenty of room to roam. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home showcases custom wood floors, exposed wood beams, and open living spaces designed for comfort and style. The inviting living room features a step-down layout, high ceilings, and abundant natural light that highlights the warmth of the hardwood floors. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, with one featuring a private half bath-ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Built-in shelving and a large laundry room add both functionality and character throughout the home. The kitchen features a custom butcher block peninsula with eat-in seating, stainless steel appliances, and open-faced cabinets for a modern rustic touch. The primary suite offers a private ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the upstairs loft area provides flexible space for a guest room, playroom, or home office. A charming walk-in pantry with a farmhouse-style screen door adds extra storage and personality. Outside, you'll find a 30x25 detached workshop ideal for hobbies, equipment, or additional parking, plus a cowboy pool for cooling off on warm Texas afternoons. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spotting deer and wild turkeys that frequent the property. Located in the heart of San Marcos, Texas, this home combines peaceful country living with convenient access to city amenities. The property is just minutes from Texas State University, Downtown San Marcos, and the San Marcos River, known for tubing, kayaking, and year-round recreation. You'll also enjoy quick access to Austin (approximately 30-40 minutes north) and San Antonio (about 50 minutes south) via I-35, making it a perfect location for commuters or weekend travelers.
Location
- Street address
- 1600 Alpine Trl
- County
- Hays County
- Community
- The Highlands Sec A
- Elevation
- 899 feet
Directions
Starting on I-35 in San Marcos, take Exit 202 for Wonder World Drive/Ranch Road 12. Go W Wonder World Drive and continue for about 4.4 miles. Turn left onto Craddock Avenue Take a right onto Ranch Road 12 Turn left onto Hugo Road and drive for about 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Alpine Trail and follow the road as it curves. Continue until you reach 1600 Alpine Trail.
Property details
- Acreage
- 12.024 acres
- MLS #
- SMABOR 562068
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $10,178 - THE HIGHLANDS SEC A, LOT 43, ACRES 12.024 (W/ 2.024 AC HS)
Parcels
- R30601
Legal description
THE HIGHLANDS SEC A, LOT 43, ACRES 12.024 (W/ 2.024 AC HS)
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Features
- Five to Ten Acres
Exterior
- Pool
- Deck
- Structures
- Workshop
Structure
- Water
- Private, Well
- Materials
- Hardiplank Type
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Room Count
- 4
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 5
- Flooring
- Wood
- Features
- Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Dining Combo, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Pantry, Sitting Area In Primary, Walk In Pantry
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | Price drop | $650,000 | $10,000 -1.5% | SMABOR |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Price drop | $660,000 | $5,000 -0.8% | SMABOR |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Price drop | $665,000 | $10,000 -1.5% | SMABOR |
| June 30, 2025 | Price drop | $675,000 | $5,000 -0.7% | SMABOR |
| June 14, 2025 | Price drop | $680,000 | $5,000 -0.7% | SMABOR |
| June 9, 2025 | Back on market | $685,000 | — | SMABOR |
| June 6, 2025 | Under contract | $685,000 | — | SMABOR |
| May 13, 2025 | Price drop | $685,000 | $14,999 -2.1% | SMABOR |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Price drop | $699,999 | $25,001 -3.4% | SMABOR |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Price drop | $725,000 | $10,000 -1.4% | SMABOR |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Price drop | $735,000 | $4,000 -0.5% | SMABOR |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Price drop | $739,000 | $10,000 -1.3% | SMABOR |
| Nov 8, 2024 | New listing | $749,000 | — | SMABOR |