Nestled along a scenic stretch of the San Marcos River, this exceptional custom estate offers approximately 2.09 acres of privacy, towering trees, and river frontage in the desirable Falls at Martindale community. Designed with a distinctive architectural style featuring stucco construction, rich wood finishes, and a striking metal roof, the home blends warmth, character, & resort-style living just minutes from San Marcos. The property offers approximately 4,000 sqft with 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, multiple living areas, & a flexible floor plan ideal for multigenerational living, entertaining, or working from home. Interior features include vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, oversized windows, & a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the main living space. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, generous prep space, wine storage, & open flow into the dining/living areas. Spacious primary suite includes a circular sitting area w/ treetop view, hardwood flooring, & a beautifully updated spa-inspired bath & freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, & custom cabinetry. Additional highlights include a unique circular library with built-in shelving, guest accommodations, & multiple upstairs living/sitting areas. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an infinity-edge pool, spa, waterfall feature, expansive patio areas, covered outdoor entertaining spaces, & mature landscaping overlooking wooded river corridor. A private walk-down path leads to the San Marcos River where you can enjoy shaded seating areas, shallow water access, wading, kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing beneath the canopy of mature trees along the riverbank. Easy access to San Marcos, Austin, New Braunfels, & the growing Central Texas corridor. This property offers a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, usable river frontage, & resort-style amenities in a beautiful natural setting.
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$1,495,000
541 Martindale Falls Rd, Martindale, TX 78655
4beds
4,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
2.09 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stucco constructionGuest accommodationsTowering treesCovered outdoor entertaining spacesOversized windowsHardwood flooringBeautifully updated spa-inspired bath
- 30 days |
- 826 |
- 60 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Walker (512)396-7325,
Walker Texas Team, KW Realty
Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 613560
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane, Multiple Heating Units, Zoned
Cooling
- Heat Pump, 3+ Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Some Gas Appliances, Built-In Oven, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry in Utility Room, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Attic, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Game Room, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Multiple Living Areas, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Partially Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Covered Patio, Fire Pit, Lighting, Porch, Rain Gutters, Security Lighting, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Infinity, In Ground, Private, Pool/Spa Combo, Waterfall
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water, Pool
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Other
- Body of water: River,San Marcos River,Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 2.09 Acres
- Topography: Sloping
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Storage
- Parcel number: 138579
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Aerobic Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
- Subdivision: Falls Martindale The
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martindale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $374/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $840,000
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Caliche
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000$374/sqft |
Source:  Central Texas MLS #613560 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $641,392 +10% |
| 2024 | $1,846 | $583,084 +0.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $580,954 +3.7% |
| 2022 | $1,933 -12.4% | $560,476 -3.4% |
| 2021 | $2,207 -1.4% | $580,000 |
| 2020 | $2,239 | $580,000 +3.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $558,548 -3.8% |
| 2018 | $2,220 -77.6% | $580,413 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $9,923 -0.7% | $572,600 -8.9% |
| 2016 | $9,995 +13.5% | $628,249 +20.2% |
| 2015 | $8,809 | $522,790 -11.6% |
| 2014 | $8,809 | $591,249 +5.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $559,526 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $562,765 +147.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $227,314 +1.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $223,191 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dezavala Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.2 mi
- 3/10Goodnight Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 4/10San Marcos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Marcos Cisd
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- Texas
- Guadalupe County
- Martindale
- 78655
- 541 Martindale Falls Rd
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