Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/01/2026
Listed
$258,800
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MLS
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Property Description
Ideally situated just minutes from Texas State University, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of convenience, character, and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to campus, Downtown San Marcos, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and entertainment. Popular destinations including Industry, Mochas & Javas, Cafe Cortado, and the vibrant Downtown Square are all just moments away. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors and an open-concept kitchen featuring a center island, creating a functional and inviting space for everyday living. Step outside to a spacious 12' x 10' back deck, complete with a privacy fence-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property is shaded by mature trees soaring over 20 feet tall, providing exceptional natural beauty and welcome relief during the Texas summer months. With quick access to IH-35, nearby recreation along the San Marcos River, and strong owner-occupant or rental appeal, this home is an excellent opportunity in one of San Marcos' most convenient locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 517 W Martin Luther King Dr
General
- Price: $258,800
- Taxes: $3,114 (2022)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Austin_MLS
- MLS ID: 1575847
- Updated: 6/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Main Level Primary
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Stacked
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Parking Pad
Location
- Area: HS
- County: Hays
- Subdivision: D S Combs Add
- Driving Directions: Conveniently located just minutes from IH-35, take Exit 205 (Hopkins Street) and head west toward Downtown San Marcos. Continue to N Guadalupe Street (LBJ Drive), then turn south and proceed to W Martin Luther King Drive.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
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
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Blinds
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 720
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 720 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1970
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Resale
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1635
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,122.06
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Trees Medium Size
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $151,970
- Tax Amount: $3,114.29
- Tax Year: 2022
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Documents Avail.: Survey
- Legal Description: D S COMBS ADDITION, BLOCK 5, LOT NW1 & E PT OF 2, ACRES 0.1635 (158.33X45)
- Disclosures/Reports: Seller Disclosure
- Property ID: 1119350500001023
- Block: 5
- Lot Number: NE
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Schools
Schools serving 517 W Martin Luther King Dr
School District:San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hernandez Elementary School 333 Stagecoach Trail, San Marcos, TX 78666 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
San Marcos High School 2601 Rattler Road, San Marcos, TX 78666 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 517 W Martin Luther King Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 517 W Martin Luther King Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,104
9%
$185,582
-11%
2023
$3,775
119%
$208,530
5%
2018
$1,723
-45%
$198,460
31%
2022
$3,114
27%
$151,970
34%
2021
$2,449
13%
$113,350
15%
2020
$2,164
26%
$98,170
40%
2018
$1,723
7%
$70,010
8%
2017
$1,606
9%
$64,940
6%
2016
$1,470
-35%
$61,150
-36%
2019
$2,255
61%
$95,900
65%
2015
$1,400
17%
$58,060
14%
2013
$1,198
—
$51,040
3%
2013
$1,198
—
$49,660
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
517 W Martin Luther King Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666 (MLS# 1575847) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 517 W Martin Luther King Drive is currently listed for $258,800 and was received on June 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 517 W Martin Luther King Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.