#6120469, Erin Ritter, Listing office: Sky Realty
609 Chicago St San Marcos, TX 78666
Property details
About 609 Chicago St
Spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Castle Forest subdivision of San Marcos, Texas. This elegant home offers 1,449 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring wood floors and tile floors throughout the lower level, spacious primary bedroom upstairs with multiple walk in closets, and a fully fenced backyard—perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Situated on a generous ~8,580 square foot lot, the property provides ample outdoor space for gardening, play, or for family gatherings and outdoor activities. Location is everything, and this home excels with its exceptional surroundings. Just a short stroll away, you'll discover Franklin Square Park, a 4.5-acre oasis equipped with picnic tables, a playground, and serene walking paths—perfect for family outings and leisurely afternoons. Jaycees Park is also nearby, offering peaceful walking and running trails amidst lush greenery, providing a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Adding to the allure, residents have direct access to the Purgatory Creek River Recharge Natural Area, a pristine environment where you can immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're hiking, bird-watching, or simply enjoying the scenic views, this natural area offers a perfect escape right at your doorstep. With its prime location, beautiful amenities, and access to some of San Marcos's finest parks and natural areas, this home truly has it all.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Range
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Wood Fence
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $269,000
- Price/SqFt: $185
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,161
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From I35(exit 202), head west on Wonderworld, right on Craddock, left on Ramona, Left on Chicago, property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 1,449 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.197 Acres
- MLS Number: 584508
- MLS Name: CentralTexas
- Office Name: McNabb & Company Real Estate S
- Office Phone: (512) 667-9129
- Listing Agent: Michael Nolen
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $258,640 | $5,161 |
2023 | $271,363 | $4,546 |
2022 | $246,650 | $5,054 |
2021 | $206,900 | $4,033 |
2020 | $183,000 | $4,033 |
2019 | $185,170 | $4,546 |
2018 | $184,690 | $4,546 |
2017 | $180,690 | $4,010 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Crockett Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1300 Girard St
5
Hernandez Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•333 Stagecoach Trl
2
Travis Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.5 mi
•1437 Post Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,755. The majority of San Marcos, TX residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 609 Chicago St
The listing price of 609 Chicago St property is $269,000.
The property 609 Chicago St is a house located in San Marcos, Texas, 78666.
Active Listing: 609 Chicago St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 609 Chicago St are: Crockett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hernandez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Travis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Miller Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodnight Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wallace Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ki Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), San Marcos High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lehman High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,161 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 609 Chicago St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 609 Chicago St is 1,449 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 609 Chicago St is 1999.
This home is located at 609 Chicago St in San Marcos, TX and zip code 78666 in the Castle Forest neighborhood. This 1,449 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.
San Marcos, TX housing market in June 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 48 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in San Marcos, TX between May and June 2025 increased by 9.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $357,000 and the average listing age was 96 days.