Tucked away and peaceful, yet still close to everything—that combination is hard to find. That's exactly what you'll discover at this well-maintained home in Prairie Lea, where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. With easy access to Highway 80 and SH 130, commuting to San Marcos, Seguin, Lockhart, Luling, and beyond is a breeze. For outdoor enthusiasts, the beautiful San Marcos River is just minutes away, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Central Texas. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice how the space opens up in a way that just works. The open-concept living and dining area is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms plus a third room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby room—adapting to your lifestyle as your needs change. Outside, you'll enjoy the slower pace and quiet surroundings that make Prairie Lea such a special place to call home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat near the river, or an investment opportunity in a growing Central Texas corridor, this property offers versatility, comfort, and location. If you've been waiting for a home that feels welcoming the moment you walk through the door, this just might be the one.
Cute, Historical home in the center of Prairie Lea. Large, fenced back yard with storage building and workshop. Easy drive to Lockhart, Luling and Austin. Very close to Tollroad 130, and just off of highway 80 for easy access to San Marcos. The oak tree in the front yard may be the oldest and largest oak tree you have ever seen. Wooden floors with some ceramic tile in the bathrooms. Priced below CAD appraisal value. Come check this one out.
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Prairie Lea is located in Texas. Prairie Lea, Texas 78661has a population of 416. Prairie Lea 78661 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 39.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.07%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,380 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Prairie Lea 78661 is 38.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 94.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.2 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.