Improved Mixed-Use Land for Sale in San Marcos, Texas

A Rare Hill Country Retreat on 7 Oak-Strewn Acres. Tucked away just outside the San Marcos city limits in the desirable Country Estates subdivision, yet mere minutes from the heart of town, 830 Palomino is a truly one-of-a-kind estate that blends Hill Country charm, refined living, & wide-open freedom. Set on two adjoining tracts totaling 7 acres, this extraordinary property offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking oak trees, & the best of both worlds: serene country living with quick access to shopping, dining, the river, Texas State University, & more. At the center of the property is a stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath Texas limestone home featuring all four sides of native stone & crowned with a striking Spanish clay tile roof. Inside, you'll find elegant updates like granite countertops, sandstone tile, & stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, complemented by custom woodwork & plantation shutters throughout. The living room is a showstopper - spacious, open, & anchored by a floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplace beneath a vaulted ceiling. It's warm, timeless, & ready for unforgettable gatherings. Additional highlights include: A formal dining room that could double as a home office A spacious master suite with a flexible sitting area ideal for a nursery, gym, or studio A master bath with double vanities, a walk-in shower, & private toilet area Greenhouse, chicken coop, & raised garden beds perfect for gardeners and homesteaders TWO shops: a 676 sq. ft. workshop, & a massive 1,200 sq. ft. building with a loading dock, ramp, covered parking, and RV outlet With no HOA, mature live oaks throughout, a neighborhood pool & tennis courts, this property offers a lifestyle that is rarely available - quiet, spacious, upscale, & flexible. Whether you're looking for a high-end homestead, multi-use property, or a private sanctuary just minutes from town, 830 Palomino delivers. Schedule your showing today - opportunities like this are few and far between.