This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home bursting with character is nestled on nearly half an acre in the heart of the Dunbar historic district of San Marcos. This unique property seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern convenience, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location.
Step inside and fall in love with the home’s timeless features, including original wood floors that exude warmth and the rustic tin ceilings in the living/dining areas add a distinct, one-of-a-kind touch. The kitchen/second living area features beautifully stamped tin ceilings, elevating the space with vintage elegance. Uniquely painted, refurbished wood siding adds a spark of personality and ensures this home stands out with its artistic flair.
The outdoor space is equally enchanting, with nearly half an acre shaded by a variety of mature trees, including fruit trees, pecan, and black walnut. The property is equipped with an irrigation system to keep the fruit trees and garden area thriving, making it ideal for anyone with a green thumb or a love for fresh, homegrown produce.
Location is everything, and this home delivers! Enjoy being within walking distance to the lively restaurants and bars on the square and only about a mile from Texas State University and the San Marcos River. Future trails connecting the neighboring park to the river are already in the works, adding even more value and accessibility to this incredible property.
This historic gem offers not just a home, but a lifestyle filled with charm, character, and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind property in one of San Marcos' most sought-after locations. Welcome home!
Active
$399,000
743 Centre St, San Marcos, TX 78666
3beds
1,488sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1944
0.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fruit treesVintage charmOriginal wood floorsRustic tin ceilingsBeautifully stamped tin ceilingsMature treesIrrigation system
- 193 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2024 at 08:19am
Listed by:
Marcie Jenkins (512)847-2291,
Century 21 Randall Morris & As
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 564243
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21 x 8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- 1 Unit, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Some Gas Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Window Treatments, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Wood,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage
- Parcel number: R21984
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: B W Breeding Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,190
- Annual tax amount: $2,744
- Date on market: 12/10/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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