ActiveMLS# 7474102
$315,000
7.18 Acres · Lot/Land · $43,872/acre
1141 Settlers Rd
San Marcos, TX 78666 (Hays County)

About this property

Prime location of 7.18 acres to build your home or getaway! Located in Hays County minutes from the convenience of shopping in nearby San Marcos. This undeveloped land is perfect for those looking to live in country style but remain close to the city. Property has gentle slope from the western back of the property to east, with cleared open areas at the back to wooded area at the front for privacy. Selective clearing has been performed with an ideal spot at the center of the property for building. Choose the level areas further back to build your workshop or dream garage. Dense wooded stands separate neighbors to the south and north. The rear of the property abuts the Freeman Ranch, a Texas State University property, so no worries about any future development adjoining the property. 200 amp electrical service with RV box is installed at a pole mid-way on the north side property line. Location of the power pole allows for easy trenching for buried lines towards the center and back of the property. The travel trailer shown does not convey. Come realize your country home or hideaway dream with this beautiful property!

Property details

Property TypeLot/Land
Acreage7.18 acres
StatusActive
Days on Market550 days
ListedMarch 20, 2025
CountyHays
ZIP Code78666
Price per Acre$43,872/acre
SubdivisionThe Highlands Sec B
HOANo
ViewNone
Annual Property Tax$4,281 (2024)
MLS Number7474102
Listed ByAmick & Associates

Location

Area & Lifestyle

About the Area

1141 Settlers Rd is located in San Marcos, Texas, in Hays County. Hays County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, driven by the explosive growth of San Marcos and Kyle-Buda corridor connecting Austin and San Antonio. The county blends Hill Country character in its western reaches, Wimberley, Dripping Springs, Driftwood, with rapidly urbanizing communities along the I-35 corridor.

The Blanco River and Barton Creek headwaters flow through Hays County, carving spring-fed swimming holes beloved by generations of Texans. Jacob's Well, a natural cylindrical karstic spring, and the swimming holes of Blue Hole Regional Park draw visitors year-round. The Edwards Plateau escarpment creates dramatic topographic relief in the western half of the county.

San Marcos had an estimated population of 68,920 as of 2023. The 78666 zip code has a median household income of $55,478, a median home value of $271,900, and a median age of 27. The average household size is 2.35 people.

Texas State University anchors San Marcos, supporting a significant education and healthcare sector. The I-35 corridor has attracted major distribution centers and manufacturing. The western Hill Country communities of Wimberley and Dripping Springs have become destination wine, dining, and retreat markets commanding premium real estate prices.

Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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Barron Johnson
Broker Associate · Spyglass Realty