No HOA. Large lot. Prime location. Situated on a 0.275-acre lot - nearly a third of an acre - on a street with no through traffic, this property offers space and flexibility that’s hard to find this close to Texas State University and downtown San Marcos. The front yard features mature shade trees, while the expansive backyard is fenced with wood privacy fencing on two sides and a smooth wire fence along the back - providing open views and a unique connection to the surrounding natural setting. The home offers just over 1,000 square feet with a practical layout including 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a half bath off the primary bedroom. All rooms have new ceiling fans and an HVAC system that keeps the home comfortable every season of the year. The kitchen includes a dedicated dining space that comfortably fits a full-size table, and the living room accommodates everyday furniture with ease. A hallway laundry closet adds convenience and functionality. Additional features include a covered carport with a storage closet and a wide side gate for easy backyard access - ideal for equipment, trailers, or outdoor setup. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey, offering immediate move-in or rental readiness. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, college student, or downsizing, this property checks key boxes: price point, location, land, and flexibility. Located less than 5 minutes to Texas State and downtown San Marcos, and within 10 minutes to parks, trails, shopping, and dining. Find out how you can make this lovely home yours this summer!