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#584288, Chris Secrest, Listing office: Pinnacle Properties - BMS
$198,900 List price
948 Sycamore St San Marcos, TX 78666
2 beds
1 full
853 sqft
0.2 acres
$233 / sqft
House
Property details
About 948 Sycamore St
3 blocks from the San Marcos River / Rio Vista is the sweetest little central San Marcos home! This property has been lovingly filled, through out the years, with native and medicinal plants, fruiting trees and flowering vines! Make your walkable San Marcos dreams a reality with this centrally located home which includes two out buildings, She Shed and The Cabin, for the use of your choosing! Some of the many things you can walk & bike too include Rio Vista, Children's Park, Activity Center, Public Library, San MarcosTown Hall, Cornacopia, HEB, Downtown San Marcos, Plaza Park, Lion's Club, EVO Entertainment, Gold's Gym, Chuy's, Chilantro, Hopdoddy, Thai Thai Cafe, Jiu Jitsu, Green Mesquite BBQ, Kobe Sushi, and so much more! Buyer to verify all info
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Space Heater(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size853 sqft
Lot size0.1844 Acres
Year built1949
MLS #582496
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range
- Flooring Type: Bamboo, Tile
- Interior: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Exterior: Back Fence
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Space Heater(s)
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $198,900
- Price/SqFt: $233
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,972
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Hopkins turn east on Riverside, left on Cheatham, right on Sycamore. Home will be the 6th on your right hand side!
- Year Built: 1949
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 853 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1844 Acres
- MLS Number: 582496
- MLS Name: CentralTexas
- Office Name: The Stiles Agency
- Office Phone: (512) 300-5724
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth Emberson
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145,827 | $1,972 |
| 2023 | $132,570 | $- |
| 2022 | $154,370 | $3,163 |
| 2021 | $115,710 | $2,448 |
| 2020 | $111,070 | $2,448 |
| 2019 | $107,200 | $2,323 |
| 2018 | $94,370 | $2,323 |
| 2017 | $88,720 | $2,010 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Travis Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1437 Post Rd
2
Texas Preparatory School
Public Charter KG-6
1.4 mi
•400 Uhland Rd Ste 2
2
Dezavala Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•150 E Dezavala Dr
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 $26,570. Typical income of San Marcos, TX residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
60%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Soccer
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Forever 21
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Mazda
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 948 Sycamore St
The listing price of 948 Sycamore St property is $198,900.
The property 948 Sycamore St is a house located in San Marcos, Texas, 78666.
Active Listing: 948 Sycamore St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 948 Sycamore St are: Travis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Texas Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dezavala Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Goodnight Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Miller Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Simon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $1,972 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 948 Sycamore St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 948 Sycamore St is 853 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 948 Sycamore St is 1949.
This home is located at 948 Sycamore St in San Marcos, TX and zip code 78666 in the Rio Vista neighborhood. This 853 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $198,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in San Marcos, TX there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 48 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in San Marcos, TX between May and June 2025 increased by 9.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 96 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $357,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.