San Marcos Homes with Lake/River View

San Marcos, located in Hays County, Texas, is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Situated in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, San Marcos is known for its stunning landscapes, including the San Marcos River and nearby lakes.

If you're looking for homes with a lake or river view, San Marcos is the ideal place to call home. With its picturesque setting, you can enjoy breathtaking views right from your own backyard. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the water or hosting a barbecue with friends and family, the tranquility and beauty of the lake or river view will surely enhance your living experience.

San Marcos offers a range of housing options that cater to different preferences and budgets. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses and luxurious waterfront estates, there is something for everyone. Many of these properties are designed to maximize the view, with large windows, balconies, or outdoor living spaces that allow you to soak in the natural beauty surrounding you.

Living in a home with a lake or river view in San Marcos also means you have easy access to a variety of recreational activities. Whether it's kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water's edge, there's always something to do for outdoor enthusiasts.

With its stunning natural surroundings and a range of homes offering lake or river views, San Marcos is a city that truly embodies the best of both worlds – the tranquility of nature and the convenience of modern living.

Newest San Marcos Homes with Lake/River View

$975,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9472973 MLS

Unlike commodity commercial or residential assets, this property is likely to appeal most strongly to a buyer with a specific vision for adaptive reuse or experiential-oriented development. The existing improvements, combined with the site’s natural setting and utility infrastructure, create potential for a wide range of uses subject to buyer due diligence and municipal approvals. The existing structure is older but has undergone recent updates. Historically, the property functioned in a group-house/fraternity-style capacity, and the current layout may lend itself to concepts such as lodging, boutique hospitality, retreats, event-oriented use, group living, wellness-oriented programming, or other adaptive-reuse opportunities. Prospective purchasers should independently verify any intended use with the appropriate governmental authorities, including zoning, floodplain regulations, parking requirements, building code compliance, fire/life-safety standards, and permitting considerations. Utility availability represents another major advantage of the property. For many river-oriented hospitality or experiential uses - including bed & breakfast concepts, event facilities, retreat accommodations, restaurant use, glamping, RV-oriented concepts, or group housing - existing utility infrastructure can significantly reduce development barriers, timelines, and upfront capital requirements.

1801 Uhland Rd Unit CR161, San Marcos

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4337978 MLS

Waterfront Views in the Hill Country! Rare opportunity to own one of the few villas in Kissing Tree with peaceful pond and fountain views! This stylish Tremont floor plan offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and low-maintenance living in one of Texas' premier 55+ communities. The thoughtfully designed layout features a spacious primary suite on the main floor, providing convenient single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms plus a versatile loft—ideal for guests, hobbies, a home office, or extra living space. Step outside and enjoy tranquil waterfront views that make every morning coffee and evening sunset feel like a getaway. Kissing Tree offers an unmatched active adult lifestyle with 18 pickleball courts, bocce ball, golf, a library, art studio, countless clubs and social groups, live entertainment, and year-round events. Come experience the lifestyle you've earned and start living your best life in Kissing Tree!

105 Harborside Dr Unit 101, San Marcos

$2,999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2220507 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom-built ranch estate nestled on 40 breathtaking acres in San Marcos. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. The 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom residence, plus dedicated office, is thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the surrounding Texas Hill Country while providing comfortable, spacious living. Outside, the property is tailored for an active lifestyle, featuring a resort-style pool with a pool chiller, turfed and paved play area, jungle gym and built-in trampoline. Additionally, the property features a generator, double septic-system, loft space above 3-car garage as well as a built in gym within the garage, and expansive outdoor spaces ideal for gathering with family and friends. With direct access to the scenic Blanco River, a barn, chicken coop, and a large outbuilding suitable for recreation, hobbies, equipment storage, or future expansion, the possibilities are endless. Currently benefiting from an agricultural exemption, the property is perfectly suited as a gentleman's ranch, private family retreat, or multi-generational compound. Ideally located along Post Road, this ranch offers easy access to Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, and a convenient commute to Austin. Enjoy the peace and freedom of country living without sacrificing proximity to shopping, dining, entertainment, and modern conveniences.

2676 Post Rd Unit A & B, San Marcos

$2,999,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5397710 MLS

2676 Post Rd Unit A & B, San Marcos

$1,699,990

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4049712 MLS

http://www.510blancoriverranch.com Imagine ending your day to the sound of flowing water—not traffic. Walking your own land to a hidden grotto, private waterfall & even unexplored caves—features most will never experience, let alone own. Tucked beneath a dense canopy of mature trees along the Blanco River, this is not just a home—it’s a one-of-one Hill Country compound where natural beauty & privacy converge in a way that cannot be recreated today. Just minutes from IH-35 & within 30 minutes of Downtown Austin, it offers the rare balance of convenience & complete escape. Cross the charming entry bridge & the property immediately sets itself apart. This isn’t typical riverfront—this is an immersive setting where the land itself is the luxury. The main residence (~2,800 sqft) was designed to live in harmony with its surroundings, featuring expansive windows, natural materials & a warm, grounded feel throughout. The property extends well beyond the main home. A detached casita (~1,400 sqft) with full kitchen & fireplace offers true independent living—ideal for guests or multigenerational use. A separate spa building features a 6-person sauna, full bath, changing area & sleeping loft, fully climate controlled for year-round use. Outdoor living is where this property becomes unforgettable—multiple gathering areas, direct river access & a setting that feels like a private resort. Steps lead to the riverbank where clear water & peaceful surroundings define the experience. Private well w/ full-home filtration & reverse osmosis. There are homes… & there are properties that rarely exist. This is one of them.

510 Blanco River Ranch Rd, San Marcos

$288,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4118898 MLS

5% lender incentive offered with the use of the seller’s in-house lender, Homeward Mortgage! Incentive may be used towards buyer closing costs and/or rate buy-down, subject to lender approval and buyer qualification. **Tour this home anytime - no appointment or agent needed. Simply verify your ID at the door and explore on your own schedule, 7 days a week. MOVE-IN READY with easy access to I-35! Discover the Caroline floorplan at Whisper South in San Marcos, Texas — a thoughtfully designed one-story home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage across 1,489 square feet of comfortable living space. This home features an attractive three-sided masonry exterior and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, you’ll find a spacious foyer leading into a long hallway, creating a functional and private layout. The utility room is conveniently tucked away off the hall and connects directly to the garage for added ease. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas are perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy modern construction, thoughtful design, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes.

140 Raymondville Path, San Marcos

$689,900

1052425 MLS

Cash Flow! 5,600 in gross rents. Three of the four tenants have renewed for another year! Two Duplexes! Each unit has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with detached washer and dryer areas. Downstairs has full size and up stairs has stackable. No carpet in any of the units. Tile and vinyl wood floors. Hardy plank siding. Newer appliances and water heaters. HVAC's in great shape. Plenty of parking. Water and electric are all separate. Three of the 4 tenants have renewed for another year. Three have been there 2 years+. Each duplex is on its own lot and must be sold together. Perfect for one investor or two that want to go in together. Must close both properties at the same time. Amazing location-walking distance to Walmart, Gas Station and Blanco River park. Close to major retail centers. Easy access to I-35. Best part of all...Seller financing is available! * lot next door also included R181561

1414-1420 River Rd, San Marcos

$150,000

1506734 MLS

Rare opportunity to own nearly 2.77 acres of Blanco River frontage in San Marcos. This offering includes two adjacent tracts totaling 120,661 sq ft with rolling terrain and scenic river views. Located in the ETJ with no zoning, providing flexibility for a variety of uses. Ideal for a private retreat, recreational use, or future development. Property is in the 100-year floodplain buyer to verify intended use and requirements. No utilities currently on site. Survey and aerials available. Peaceful Hill Country setting with convenient access to I-35, Texas State University, and all that San Marcos has to offer. A unique chance to secure riverfront land in a rapidly growing area.

TBD Old San Antonio-Austin Post Rd, San Marcos

$259,000

1370312 MLS

1.87 acres of development land with 150' of Blanco River waterfront. Currently zoned Single Family (SF-6). City is amenable to subdividing and/or rezoning to a commercial or multifamily purpose. Sewer, water, and electric at the street. Geotech engineering has been completed. Buyer is to confirm all statements.

2212 River Rd, San Marcos

$150,000

9875206 MLS

2 Neighboring Lots sold together, divided by the railroad and adjacent to the Blanco river. A total of 2.7 acres combined. ETJ for San Marcos, not yet zoned.

TBD Old San Antonio-Austin Post Rd, San Marcos

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