Welcome to 237 Tallow Trail, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home in the highly sought-after Cottonwood Creek community of San Marcos. Built in 2016 and ideally positioned on a premium corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers beautiful lake views, additional parking, exceptional curb appeal, and a lifestyle designed for both comfort and convenience.
Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The spacious upstairs game room features an open loft overlooking the main living area, creating a versatile retreat perfect for a media room, home office, playroom, or additional gathering space.
The oversized garage is truly a standout feature, offering exceptional functionality with full insulation, finished and painted walls, a durable epoxy-coated floor, and an overhead storage loft. Whether used for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or projects, this upgraded space provides flexibility rarely found in a home of this size.
Enjoy all that Cottonwood Creek has to offer, including multiple neighborhood parks and a community splash pad—perfect for outdoor recreation, relaxing afternoons, and creating lasting memories. Conveniently located near Bowie Elementary School, San Marcos High School, shopping, dining, and easy access to IH-35, this home offers an ideal combination of style, location, and everyday convenience.
With its scenic lake views, premium lot, exceptional garage upgrades, versatile living spaces, and desirable community amenities, 237 Tallow Trail is a wonderful opportunity to experience the best of Cottonwood Creek living.
Active
Price cut: $10K (9/19)
$254,900
237 Tallow Trl, San Marcos, TX 78666
3beds
1,839sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$22/mo HOA
What's special
Open-concept floor planAdditional parkingExceptional curb appealScenic viewsPremium corner lotBeautiful lake viewsOversized garage
- 87 days
- 545
- 29
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Overby (817)229-3405,
Hammer Real Estate Company
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 619035
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,839 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Other, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate
- View description: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: R150174
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Trash Collection Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Park, Trails/Paths, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Cottonwood Creek Ph1 Sec2
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $260 annually
Location
- Region: San Marcos
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $296,570
- Annual tax amount: $4,601
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Price change | $254,900-3.8%$139/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $264,900$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,601 -0.4% | $296,570 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $4,619 +17% | $291,143 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,949 -9.9% | $264,675 +10% |
| 2022 | $4,382 -0.9% | $240,614 +10% |
| 2021 | $4,423 +5% | $218,740 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $4,211 -4.7% | $205,120 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $4,419 +0.4% | $202,440 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $4,403 +6.4% | $193,800 -1.3% |
| 2017 | $4,137 | $196,440 |
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Neighborhood: Cottonwood Creek
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.







