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$369,000

197 Thomas Dr, Martindale, TX 78655

3beds

1,878sqft

$2,540/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1999

1 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$196/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Ample garage storage

Great opportunity in Hopson Ranch in Martindale! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a full acre just outside San Marcos, offering space, functionality, and exceptional value. Featuring two living areas and ample garage storage, the home provides flexible living options with room to grow. **New roof installed July 2026*** Enjoy the charm of small-town living in Martindale—known for its relaxed pace, friendly community, and easy access to the San Marcos River, perfect for floating, kayaking, or unwinding outdoors. You’ll love the peaceful setting of Hopson Ranch while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in San Marcos.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Bedroom 3

Level: Main

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, 1 Unit

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Range
Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Multiple Living Areas, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,878 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Patio
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Has view: Yes
View description: None
Body of water: None

Lot

Size: 1 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 39130

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Fiber Cement
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

Resale
Year built: 1999

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Hopson Ranch Estates

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Martindale

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $196/sqft
Tax assessed value: $374,710
Annual tax amount: $3,330
Date on market: 4/3/2026
Cumulative days on market: 112 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/25/2026	Listed for sale	$369,000$196/sqft
Source: Central Texas MLS #609375 Report a problem
6/17/2026	Contingent	$369,000$196/sqft
Source: Central Texas MLS #609375 Report a problem
5/27/2026	Price change	$369,000-3.9%$196/sqft
Source: Central Texas MLS #609375 Report a problem
4/13/2026	Price change	$384,000-3.8%$204/sqft
Source: Central Texas MLS #609375 Report a problem
4/3/2026	Listed for sale	$399,000$212/sqft
Source: Central Texas MLS #609375 Report a problem
4/22/2016	Sold	--
Source: Central Texas MLS #219456 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,330 +2.9%	$374,710 +5.9%
2024	$3,236 +15.9%	$353,976 +10%
2023	$2,792 -2.8%	$321,796 +10%
2022	$2,873 -5.1%	$292,542 +10%
2021	$3,028	$265,947 +10%
2020	--	$241,770 +21%
2018	$2,468	$199,810 +9.6%
2017	--	$182,260 +2.3%
2016	--	$178,240 +2.3%
2015	--	$174,160 +5.5%
2014	--	$165,150 -0.9%
2012	--	$166,700 +0.9%
2011	--	$165,280 +1%
2010	--	$163,720
2009	--	$163,720 +3.2%
2008	--	$158,720 +0.6%
2007	--	$157,840 +4.9%
2006	--	$150,410 +4.4%
2005	--	$144,050 +1.5%
2004	--	$141,930

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 78655

Getting around

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

3/10
Dezavala Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 4.6 mi
4/10
Goodnight Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
4/10
San Marcos High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

District: Caldwell ISD

Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.