Perched on 10 scenic acres just north of Hondo, this unique Hill Country retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views for miles from multiple balconies and outdoor living spaces. The spacious open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area is designed to maximize the incredible setting, featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the beauty of the surrounding Texas Hill Country indoors. The living room also offers the warmth and charm of a wood-burning stove, complemented by a zoned central HVAC system for year-round comfort. Step outside onto the partial wrap-around deck/balcony-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting BBQs while taking in unforgettable sunsets and expansive views. An enclosed hot tub room provides a private space to unwind and enjoy country living at its finest. Upstairs, the loft-style primary bedroom features a split bath layout with a shower on one side and a separate restroom on the other for added functionality and privacy. If you're looking for peaceful country living with spectacular views, room to roam, and true Texas Hill Country charm, this is the place. Virtually staged/AI enhanced photos illustrate potential improvements; see original photos for current condition.
Foreclosure
Price cut: $21.5K (8/17)
Est. $193,500
620 County Road 242, Hondo, TX 78861
0beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
10 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning stoveDramatic floor-to-ceiling windowsEnclosed hot tub roomLoft-style primary bedroom
- 114 days
- 1,879
- 163
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Connelly TREC #471969 (832) 560-7964,
Vortex Realty
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1968078
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Single Vanity
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Dining room
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Kitchen
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Living room
- Area: 425
- Dimensions: 17 x 25
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Two Central
Appliances
- Included: Range
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
Features
- One Living Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Loft, Utility Room Inside, All Bedrooms Upstairs, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Not Applicable
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Circular Driveway, Unpaved Drive
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: R20197
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Pre-Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: G.K. Properties
Location
- Region: Hondo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $344,590
- Annual tax amount: $4,719
- Price range: $193.5K - $193.5K
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,808/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $193,500-10%$102/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $215,000-24.6%$113/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $285,000-5%$150/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $300,000-19%$158/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $370,500-5%$195/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000$205/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,765 +4% | $290,046 +10% |
| 2024 | $1,696 -6.8% | $263,678 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,821 -26.5% | $239,707 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $2,478 +3.5% | $210,552 +10% |
| 2021 | $2,394 +3.6% | $191,411 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,311 +1.2% | $174,010 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $2,284 +4.5% | $169,180 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,186 +5.5% | $164,608 +6.1% |
| 2017 | $2,072 +4.8% | $155,180 +14.1% |
| 2016 | $1,977 -13.6% | $136,040 -17.2% |
| 2015 | $2,288 | $164,370 |
| 2014 | $2,288 | $164,370 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $163,660 |
| 2011 | -- | $163,660 +23.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $132,660 +0.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $131,650 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $135,060 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $131,030 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 78861
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Hondo I.S.D.
Source: LERA MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





