Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home nestled in the highly sought-after Cottonwood Creek Subdivision, just steps from Bowie Elementary School. With 1,446 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers an open-concept floorplan perfect for modern living. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a covered patio equipped with a ceiling fan and a custom-built wooden deck—perfect for hosting, relaxing, or enjoying serene views. The private backyard backs to a greenbelt and offers tranquil views of a pond and natural landscape, creating a peaceful retreat with no rear neighbors. The kitchen is a standout with granite countertops, gas range, dark wood cabinetry, and a large center island with breakfast bar seating that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining or daily family life. The spacious primary suite bathroom features a large counterspace with sink, a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Both secondary bedrooms offer ample space and large closets. If storage is what you are looking for this home offers 2 hall closets and a walk-in separate Laundry room. Additional features include tile flooring in the entry, kitchen, bathrooms and laundry rooms, with plush carpet in the bedrooms. Located just across Hwy 123 from the San Marcos High School Football Stadium and campus, minutes from I-35, shopping, and Texas State University, this home combines convenience, comfort, and value. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this well-maintained property is a must-see!
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188 Lake Gln, San Marcos, TX 78666
3beds
1,446sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$243,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,785 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,400
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Plush carpetTile flooringGranite countertopsCovered patioGenerous walk-in closetWalk-in separate laundry roomGas range
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Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 590750
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,446 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Covered Patio, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Body of water: Pond/Stock Tank
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Topography: Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: R150290
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2016
Details
- Builder name: DR Horton
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Fishing, Pier, Playground, Trails/Paths, Curbs, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Cottonwood Creek Ph 1 Sec 3
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other, See Remarks
- HOA fee: $124 semi-annually
- HOA name: Cottonwood Creek at Monterrey Oak HOA,
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $271,710
- Date on market: 8/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Texas Vet,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  Central Texas MLS #590750 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Pending sale | $250,000$173/sqft |
Source:  Unlock MLS #8863044 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$173/sqft |
Source: Central Texas MLS #590750 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900$180/sqft |
Source: Unlock MLS #8863044 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $271,710 -1% |
| 2024 | $4,290 +17.2% | $274,452 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,659 -10.7% | $249,502 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,099 -1.3% | $226,820 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,152 +5.6% | $206,200 +7.1% |
| 2020 | $3,932 -4.7% | $192,490 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $4,124 +0.6% | $189,920 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $4,098 +27.1% | $181,430 +39.4% |
| 2017 | $3,225 | $130,140 |
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Neighborhood: Cottonwood Creek
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Bowie Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10Goodnight Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10San Marcos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bowie Elementary
- Middle: Owen Goodnight Middle School
- High: San Marcos High School
- District: San Marcos Cisd
Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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