1750 Craddock Ave, San Marcos, TX 78666
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans
Listed by: daniel golding
Office: williams & assoc.
MLS#:3510293
Source:ACTRIS
Price summary
- Price:$2,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$759.01
About this home
57+ acre Legacy Ranch encircled by protected Greenbelt! Ideal for investment, custom home sites or preservation. Rare opportunity in the heart of San Marcos. 1750 Craddock Ranch offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Central Texas Hill Country surrounded on ALL sides by Purgatory Creek Natural Area. This protected greenbelt is part of the larger San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance trail system and ensures the property will maintain its natural charm for years to come.
Great drone footage of this beautiful Ranch on the virtual tour!
Ag-exemption allow for exceptionally low taxes and low cost of ownership. Ranch features 2 homes (2bed/1bath each), multiple out-buildings, cattle shoots, fencing, and stock tank. The landscape features a combination of wide-open pastures, mature woodlands and wet-weather creeks.
Civil Engineering report, environmental study, and recent ALTA survey are available in the documents section.
A comprehensive Site Investigation Report by Mahoney Engineering outlines the feasibility of development. Development density is limited by the lack of street frontage, seasonal creek that bisects the property, recharge zone and low-intensity FD zoning classification. The property lies within the full-purpose jurisdiction of the City of San Marcos. Mahoney Engineering Development Proposal is in Documents.
Long-term development potential would require significant investment into infrastructure and the entitlement processes. As such, this property is best suited for buyers looking to preserve natural beauty, invest in a long-term land-hold, and/or create a one-of-a-kind private homesteads that are encircled by protected Greenbelt.
Secondary address is 1661 Valencia Way. Access is via private easement through park. Property has 2 long-term tenants to cover taxes and ranch management. Contact listing agent with questions or to schedule a showing. (HCAD PIDs R18829 / R85397). Also listed as MLS
4937843....
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:3510293
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 02:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range
- Living area:3,162 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central, Ductless
- Heating:Central, Ductless
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1940
- Building area:3,162 sq. ft.
- Lot area:57.11 Acres
- Lot Features:Agricultural, Farm, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Native Plants, Trees-Heavy, Trees-Large (Over 40 Ft)
- Construction Materials:Brick, Cedar, HardiPlank Type, Metal Siding, Stone
- Exterior Features:Dog Run, Exterior Steps, Garden, Private Yard
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:San Marcos
- Elementary school:Crockett
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$759.01
- Tax amount:$9,180 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, RNGHD
Parking
- Total parking spaces:50
- Parking description:Additional Parking, Detached Carport, Gated, Off Street, Open, Oversized, Shared Driveway
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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