228 Deertrail Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
5
Bed
3
Bath
2,885Sqft
6.19Acres(Lot)
If the grid goes down, this property keeps the lights on. Set on 6.19 oak-canopied acres just outside San Marcos city limits, 228 Deertrail Drive is a self-sufficient 2-home compound built for people who value independence from utility bills, neighbors, & the unpredictability that comes with power grids. Both the 2,085 sq ft primary home & the separate 800 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (ADU) run on a $98k fully owned solar & battery system: 9.76 kilowatts of roof-mounted panels paired w/3 Enphase Encharge battery units storing 30.24 kWh of backup power. No HOA. No city utilities dependency. No monthly solar payment- it's paid in full. The primary home has been thoroughly updated: Luxury vinyl plank & tile throughout, quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry w/a coffee bar, a wood-burning
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3Roofing Information
MetalFlooring Information
Laminate, Tile -
Interior Features
CeilingFans, DoubleVanity, HighCeilings, HighSpeedInternet, MainLevelPrimary, QuartzCounters, Storage, TrackLighting, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosetsRoof: MetalAppliances: DoubleOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, WaterSoftenerOwned, WasherLaundry Features: Inside, MainLevel, LaundryRoom, WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric Has Cooling: Yes
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Building Information
Year Built: 1997Construction Materials: HardiplankType, MasonryStories: 1Pool Features: NonePrivate Pool: NoWater front Features: NoneView: Hills -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: RainGutters
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 6.19 Lot Size Acres: 6.19 Lot Description: TreesLargeSize,TreesMediumSize,TreesSmallSizeProperty Information
Subdivision: Valley View Sub Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: Southwest Levels: One Property Age: 29
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $799900Cash, Conventional, FHA, VaLoan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 1191350000004003 Tax Lot: 4 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $4601 Tax Legal Desc: VALLEY VIEW SUBD TR 4 6.19 AC GEO#90208116
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DetachedGarage Information
Garage Space: 2
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School Information
Elementary School: Travis Junior High School: Goodnight Senior High School: San Marcos -
Utility Information
CableAvailable, ElectricityAvailable, FiberOpticAvailable -
Location Information
Direction: Lime Kiln to Hillard. Right into Valley View Estates. Left on Merrywood. Right on Sunnywood. Right on Deertrail. Home on left look for sign. WaterSource: Well
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 Escondido Circle, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $308,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,022 | 2,022 SqFt |
| 304 Sonterra Dr, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $365,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,969 | 1,969 SqFt |
| 115 Vintage Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $339,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,024 | 2,024 SqFt |
| 111 Vintage Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $339,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,969 | 1,969 SqFt |
| 117 Winged Foot Court, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $329,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,150 | 2,150 SqFt |
| 141 Medinah Lane, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $315,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,871 | 1,871 SqFt |
| 125 Escala Way, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $315,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,044 | 2,044 SqFt |
| 109 Seminole Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $319,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,072 | 2,072 SqFt |
| 142 Solitude Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $320,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,922 | 1,922 SqFt |
| 104 Pronghorn Circle, San Marcos, TX, 78666 | $285,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,796 | 1,796 SqFt |
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