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229 Merrywood San Marcos, TX 78666
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Residential
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,523 sqft
Price per Sqft $212
Subdivision Valley View
MLS Listing ID 1792623
Sold Date 09/27/24
Style Two Story,Split Level,Contemporary,Texas Hill Country
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Construction Status Pre-Owned
Year Built 1986
Annual Tax Amount $7,668
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 5.523 Acres
Property Description
**Private Artist's Compound on 5.5 Acres Near Texas State University** This secluded sanctuary offers both living and working spaces, perfect for those seeking creativity, community, and tranquility. The 3 bedroom 2 bath main home features a beautiful stone exterior, and vaulted wood & beamed ceilings, and a floor-to-ceiling stone hearth fireplace. The leaded glass bay windows and artistic touches add unique charm. The 2nd floor spacious primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, attached bath with garden tub & separate shower, & a large balcony with beautiful Hill Country views. An attached art studio, equipped with its own electrical panel and mini-split A/C, was previously used as a ceramics studio. The detached apartment includes living and office areas, a kitchen with a truly custom backsplash, utility sink, washer/dryer hookups, separate bedroom, spray foam insulation, and an attached 3 car carport with a 50 amp outlet. A massive 30' x 60' workshop offers the true live/work experience: including a separate office, large loft, multiple storage areas, double-height ceilings, 12'x12' roll-up door, 21' x 47' lean-to, & 11' x 35' porch. The workshop is equipped with multiple 220 outlets and 12.6 kW of solar panels. There is also an adjacent covered RV port with full hook-ups. A 320 volt feed with two 200 amp service panels services the property. For gardeners: the property includes 3 rainwater harvesting tanks with a total capacity of 7,500 gallons, round custom-welded metal raised garden beds, and a chicken coop with runs. An above-ground pool provides a perfect spot to cool off. Much of the property is fenced and accessible from both Merrywood Ln and Hilliard Rd. 10 minutes to Texas State University, the gorgeous spring-fed San Marcos River, and wonderful downtown San Marcos and only 4 minutes to Eye of the Dog Art Center- this property is priced to sell and offers endless possibilities for creative working and living.
Location
State TX
County Hays
Area 3100
Rooms
Master Bathroom 2nd Level 18X16 Tub/Shower Separate, Double Vanity, Garden Tub
Master Bedroom 2nd Level 15X19 Upstairs, Walk-In Closet, Multi-Closets, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath
Bedroom 2 Main Level 10X14
Bedroom 3 Main Level 15X15
Bedroom 4 2nd Level 15X20
Living Room Main Level 24X21
Dining Room Main Level 11X11
Kitchen Main Level 11X17
Study/Office Room Main Level 15X15
Interior
Heating Central, Other
Cooling Two Central, Other
Flooring Carpeting, Ceramic Tile, Unstained Concrete
Heat Source Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio Slab, Covered Patio, Deck/Balcony, Sprinkler System, Double Pane Windows, Storage Building/Shed, Has Gutters, Mature Trees, Dog Run Kennel, Wire Fence, Workshop, Ranch Fence, Garage Apartment, Other - See Remarks
Parking Features Detached, Converted Garage
Pool Above Ground Pool
Amenities Available None
Roof Type Metal
Private Pool Y
Building
Lot Description County VIew, Horses Allowed, 5 - 14 Acres, Partially Wooded, Mature Trees (ext feat), Secluded, Level, Xeriscaped
Faces East
Foundation Slab
Sewer Sewer System, Septic
Water Water System, Private Well, Water Storage
Construction Status Pre-Owned
Schools
Elementary Schools Travis
Middle Schools Owen Goodnight
High Schools San Marcos
School District San Marcos
Others
Acceptable Financing Conventional, FHA, VA, TX Vet, Cash
Listing Terms Conventional, FHA, VA, TX Vet, Cash
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