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Property Description
Duplex for Sale Near Texas State University - House Hack Opportunity - Income-Producing Property - Student Housing Investment - San Marcos TX Prime investment opportunity just minutes from Texas State University, Downtown San Marcos, and the San Marcos River! This income-producing duplex at 1018 Mead St offers the perfect setup for investors, parents of incoming Texas State students, or buyers looking to house hack and build long-term wealth. Unit A (3 bed / 2 bath) is currently occupied, providing immediate rental income. Unit B is about 468 sq ft studio and is vacant - ready for an owner-occupant, student, or new tenant. Live in one side and let the other help cover your mortgage, or lease both units for strong rental potential in a high-demand student market. Located near Hopkins Street and I-35 with quick access to campus, The Square in Downtown San Marcos, H-E-B, Target, Sewell Park, Rio Vista Park, restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment. Easy commute to Austin or New Braunfels. This property features a large fenced backyard, two designated outdoor parking spaces for the studio, and strong rental appeal due to its proximity to Texas State University. Ideal for: "¢ Parents wanting to invest instead of paying dorm costs "¢ First-time investors seeking a cash-flow opportunity "¢ Buyers looking to house hack and reduce living expenses "¢ Long-term hold investors in a growing college market With Texas State enrollment continuing to grow and rental demand remaining strong, opportunities like this - with one unit already producing income and one vacant for flexibility - are rare. Whether you're buying for your student this fall or looking to expand your investment portfolio, this duplex offers location, flexibility, and income potential. Schedule your showing today - properties this close to Texas State don't last long.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1018 Mead St
General
- Price: $325,000
- Taxes: $6,625 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 9116432
- Updated: 3/2/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Equipment: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Off Street, Outside
Location
- Area: HS
- County: Hays
- Subdivision: J M Stone Add
- Driving Directions: From Hopkins St Head towards Mitchell Turn left onto N Mitchell Ave Turn right onto Mead St Destination will be on the right
- Direction Faces: Southeast
School Information
- Elem School District: SanMarcosCONSISD
- Midd School District: SanMarcosCONSISD
- High School District: SanMarcosCONSISD
- Elementary School: Hernandez
- Middle School: Goodnight
- High School: San Marcos
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, See Remarks
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: None
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,562
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,562 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.236
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,280.16
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Level
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $320,582
- Tax Amount: $6,625.15
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Owner Pays: Gas, Grounds Care
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Lease, Survey
- Legal Description: J M STONE 15-92 LOT 20 & PT OF 21 BLK 1 GEO#90207560
- Disclosures/Reports: Lead Based Paint Disclosure
- Property ID: 1183250100020003
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 20
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Schools
Schools serving 1018 Mead St
School District:San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hernandez Elementary School 333 Stagecoach Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
San Marcos High School 2601 Rattler Road, San Marcos, TX 78666 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1018 Mead St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$325,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1018 Mead Street, San Marcos, TX 78666 (MLS# 9116432) is a Duplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1018 Mead Street is currently listed for $325,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1018 Mead Street? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in San Marcos? You can browse all San Marcos real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

