| Beds | 3 |
|---|---|
| Baths | 3 |
| Sqft | 2,629 |
| Acres | 3.01 |
| Property Type | Home |
| Heating | Central |
| Parking | Detached Carport, RV Access/Parking |
| Year Built | 1982 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Days on Market | 125 |
| Garages | 0.00 |
About 1120 Palomino Ln
Welcome to your private retreat in San Marcos, where modern comfort meets wide-open space & endless possibility. Set on three peaceful acres backing to a serene nature preserve, this beautifully updated single-story home offers a rare combination of privacy, sustainability, and functionality, all just a short drive from downtown and the convenience of Austin. Inside, the home features an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with updated flooring, fresh paint, and a renovated kitchen and primary bath that blend style with comfort. An additional living area or hobby room provides the flexibility to create a home office, studio, or media space to suit your needs. The outdoor space transforms this property into more than just a home. A separate guest house with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, living room and office-offers options for visitors, rental income, or multi-generational living. The greenhouse, garden beds, & chicken coop support a sustainable lifestyle, while the converted shipping container workshop & additional storage building provide ample space for projects, tools, or business use. Covered parking for three to five vehicles accommodates cars, equipment, or recreational vehicles, and with horses and animals allowed, the property offers versatility and flexibility. Features such as a generator and rainwater collection system for irrigation enhance both convenience & self-sufficiency, while a large covered patio creates the perfect setting to enjoy the surrounding landscape which includes 14 fruit trees. Surrounded by natural beauty & backing to protected greenspace, the setting is peaceful and private, yet still conveniently close to town. Whether you are looking to homestead, create, work from home, or simply enjoy more space & quiet, this unique property offers the opportunity to live the lifestyle you have been seeking. Voluntary Country Estates Assoc membership gives access to Pool & Tennis Courts.
Location
| Legal Description | COUNTRY ESTATES III, LOT 19, ACRES 3.009 |
|---|---|
| Address | 1120 Palomino Ln |
| County | Hays |
| City | San Marcos |
| Zip Code | 78666 |
| Subdivision | Country Estates Iii |
| School District | SanMarcosCONSISD |
| MLS Area | HS |
Size and Restrictions
| Acres | 3.01 |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Landscaped, Level, Moderate Trees, Native Plants, Trees Medium Size, Trees Small Size, Views |
| Horses Allowed | Yes |
| $/Acre | $209,040 |
Improvements
| Parking | Detached Carport, RV Access/Parking |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 0.00 |
| Fence | Back Yard, Chain Link |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters |
Features
| View | Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Trees/Woods |
|---|---|
| Water Access | None |
Utilities
| Water | See Remarks, Well |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Electricity Connected |
Amenities
| Area Amenities | See Remarks |
|---|
Beds and Baths
| Bedrooms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Main Level Beds | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full / 1 half |
| Primary on Main | No |
Other Rooms
| Kitchen Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
|---|---|
| Laundry Facilities | Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room |
Heating and Cooling
| Heating | Central |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplaces | Free Standing, Wood Burning |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Disability | Standby Generator |
Building Information
| Square Feet | 2,629 |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 1982 |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Building Faces | Northeast |
| Construction | Masonry |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Roof | Composition, Metal, Shingle |
Property Features
| Exterior Features | Garden, Lighting, Rain Gutters |
|---|
Garage and Parking
| Garage | No |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached Carport, RV Access/Parking |
Financial
| $/Sq Ft | $239 |
|---|---|
| $/Acre | $209,040 |
| Special Conditions | DeedRestrictions |
| Documents Available | Survey |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
Property Taxes
| Appraisal District | Hays |
|---|---|
| Estimated Taxes | $9,018 |
| Tax ID | 1120700000019003 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Homeowner Association
| Has HOA | Yes |
|---|---|
| HOA Name | Country Estates |
| HOA Fee | $50 - Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass RE Texas, LLC |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (512) 787-9918 |
