Courtesy: Realm Real Estate Professionals - Katy
281-598-5800
Discover Your Dream at San Marcos River Ranch! Embrace the charm of country living with the convenience of city amenities at your fingertips. Located in exclusive San Marcos River Ranch , a private gated community at the edge of the Texas Hill Country, this stunning 1-acre water view lot offers the perfect spot for your dream home. Enjoy access to the San Marcos River for tubing, kayaking, picnics or fishing at the community riverfront park. There are also 4 private interconnected lakes with slalom courses and ramps where you can watch the water skiers. Convenient location with shopping, multiple dining options, and entertainment just minutes away.
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC
855-450-0442
Discover tranquility in this stunning gated community of River Ranch Estates! This lot awaits your custom dream home in a community known for its 4 interconnected SKI lakes and serene living.
San Marcos River Ranch is more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle! Located at the edge of the Texas Hill Country. This stunning 1.4-acre lakefront lot offers some of the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets, with boating, skiing, and direct river access for tubing, canoeing, kayaking, or simply relaxing at the Community River park, or boat house for endless leisure and social opportunities. Discover Your Dream at San Marcos River Ranch! Embrace the charm of country living with the convenience of city amenities just minutes away. Martindale has a charming feel about itself, with thriving business and is well know formovie productions!!! Don’t miss a chance to own a piece of Texas waterfront. Experience why San Marcos River Ranch is one of Texas’ most desirable communities. Call Kelly and schedule a visit today.
Corner Lot!! Directly across the street from the San Marcos River. These lots allow site-built and modular homes and have ALL utilities available at the street. With NO HOA, you will have the flexibility to build on their own timeline. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available, making this an attractive option for both end users and investors. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35. The San Marcos River is one of Central Texas’ most sought-after river destinations. Fed by natural springs, the river maintains a consistent temperature of approx. 72 degrees year-round, making it ideal for floating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and enjoying river life in every season.
Directly across from the San Marcos River!! Owner finance with only 10% down. This lot allows site-built or modular homes and has ALL utilities available at the street. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35. The San Marcos River is one of Central Texas’ most sought-after river destinations. Fed by natural springs, the river maintains a consistent temperature of approx. 72 degrees year-round, making it ideal for floating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and enjoying river life in every season.
NO HOA! Welcome to river life without the river front price! This half acre lot has a gorgeous oak tree and is located directly across the street from the San Marcos River. This lot allow site-built and modular homes and has ALL utilities available at the street. With NO HOA, you will have the flexibility to build on your own timeline. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available, making this an attractive option for both end users and investors. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35. The San Marcos River is one of Central Texas’ most sought-after river destinations. Fed by natural springs, the river maintains a consistent temperature of approx. 72 degrees year-round, making it ideal for floating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and enjoying river life in every season.
River life without the river front price!! Enjoy the San Marcos River all year long! Riverview Residences offers 25 half-acre residential lots located directly across the street from the San Marcos River. These lots allow site-built and modular homes and have ALL utilities available at the street. With NO HOA, you will have the flexibility to build on their own timeline. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available, making this an attractive option for both end users and investors. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35. The San Marcos River is one of Central Texas’ most sought-after river destinations. Fed by natural springs, the river maintains a consistent temperature of approx. 72 degrees year-round, making it ideal for floating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and enjoying river life in every season.
Courtesy: Land Unlimited
512-729-7139
Build your house on this half acre lot in Martindale, TX! Minutes from San Marcos and right around the corner from the San Marcos River. This lot allows site-built or modular homes and has ALL utilities available at the street. With NO HOA, you will have the flexibility to build on your own timeline. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available. More lots to choose from!
Courtesy: Land Unlimited
512-729-7139
Directly across from the San Marcos River! Half acre lot in a nice community called Riverview Residences. No HOA! This lot allows site-built and modular homes and has all utilities available at the street. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available with 10% down. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35.
Courtesy: Land Unlimited
512-729-7139
Riverview Residences offers 25 half-acre residential lots located directly across the street from the San Marcos River. These lots allow site-built homes and have ALL utilities available at the street. With NO HOA, you will have the flexibility to build on their own timeline. Water meter is included. Owner financing is available, making this an attractive option for both end users and investors. Located in Martindale, a small town East of San Marcos along Highway 80. The property is less than 10 minutes from San Marcos, Texas State University, Wal-Mart, and I-35. The San Marcos River is one of Central Texas’ most sought-after river destinations. Fed by natural springs, the river maintains a consistent temperature of approx. 72 degrees year-round, making it ideal for floating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and enjoying river life in every season.
Courtesy: VIP Realty
210-348-3717
***Serene Hill Country Living on 7.56 Acres*** Expansive 7.5-Acre Tract in Martindale Escape to the Texas Hill Country on this beautiful 7.56-acre property. Offering a serene rural atmosphere with water and electricity already available on-site, this lot is a prime candidate for your dream home or private retreat. Enjoy easy commuting with quick access to TX-130, San Marcos (15 mins), and Austin (35 mins). Experience peaceful country living with the convenience of the city just a short drive away.
Courtesy: Levi Rodgers Real Estate Group
210-331-7000
Discover the perfect blend of country charm and city convenience with this level 3-acre lot located along the Martindale-Staples city line. The property features open, usable land covered in coastal grass and backs up to approximately 130 acres, offering privacy, wide-open views, and some of the prettiest sunsets in the area. Utilities are available, making this an excellent opportunity to build your dream home or invest in a growing area. Enjoy quiet country living while remaining close to everything San Marcos and surrounding has to offer. The property is located within the San Marcos ISD, with school bus pickup conveniently located right in front of the lot. San Marcos is just 10 miles away, New Braunfels is a quick 20-minute drive, and easy access to Highway 130 provides a smooth commute to San Antonio. Austin is also within close reach, making this location ideal for those seeking space without sacrificing accessibility.
Courtesy: Levi Rodgers Real Estate Group
210-331-7000
Discover the perfect blend of country charm and city convenience with this level 3-acre lot located along the Martindale-Staples city line. The property features open, usable land covered in coastal grass and backs up to approximately 130 acres, offering privacy, wide-open views, and some of the prettiest sunsets in the area. Utilities are available, making this an excellent opportunity to build your dream home or invest in a growing area. Enjoy quiet country living while remaining close to everything San Marcos and surrounding has to offer. The property is located within the San Marcos ISD, with school bus pickup conveniently located right in front of the lot. San Marcos is just 10 miles away, New Braunfels is a quick 20-minute drive, and easy access to Highway 130 provides a smooth commute to San Antonio. Austin is also within close reach, making this location ideal for those seeking space without sacrificing accessibility.
“‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky” - Jimi Hendrix Living this high above it all is a special experience. Luxurious sunrises and sunsets make having a patio mean something altogether different. You’ll have all the privacy that 11.48 acres can provide. Neighbors hundreds (thousands) of feet away and huge views in every direction. Just a mile to the San Marcos river, 6 miles to Wal Mart but a good 45 minutes from the crowds of downtown Austin. You’ll build something beautiful - the deed restrictions prevent your neighbors from devaluing your investment. Bring animals, build a pond, create a homestead or anything you can imagine. The 11 acres is as much an opportunity as it is an investment. It’s such and amazing and unique property, you need to see it to appreciate all the possibilities.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty
512-448-4111
“‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky” - Jimi Hendrix Living this high above it all is a special experience. Luxurious sunrises and sunsets make having a patio mean something altogether different. You’ll have all the privacy that 11.48 acres can provide. Neighbors hundreds (thousands) of feet away and huge views in every direction. Just a mile to the San Marcos river, 6 miles to Wal Mart but a good 45 minutes from the crowds of downtown Austin. You’ll build something beautiful - the deed restrictions prevent your neighbors from devaluing your investment. Bring animals, build a pond, create a homestead or anything you can imagine. The 11 acres is as much an opportunity as it is an investment. It’s such and amazing and unique property, you need to see it to appreciate all the possibilities.
Courtesy: JPAR Austin
800-683-5651
Build your dream home in the wonderful, privately gated community of San Marcos River Ranch. Enjoy a 5+ acre community river park along the San Marcos River. Property includes ski membership rights for the use of 4 interconnected world class ski lakes. Buy now, ski now, build later. SMRR is set in a country lifestyle with nearby city conveniences. City water, underground electricity, and more.
Courtesy: Realty Texas LLC
800-660-1022
Welcome to the good life at San Marcos River Ranch Estates - a beautiful neighborhood that offers the best of lake living in this private gated skiing community. This lot is just short of 2 full level acres to build that dream home with water/lake views that you've been waiting for. With this much space you have all the room you need to build a primary and guest house, boat dock or whatever your dream space consists of! Come and see this sweet spot!
Courtesy: TS Realty
210-269-9940
This exceptional 2.5-acre property offers approximately 240+/- feet of San Marcos River frontage and is perfectly located within the city of Martindale, just a short walk from its charming downtown. Whether you’re creating the ultimate weekend retreat or have plans to just enjoy the privacy-- this property is brimming with possibilities. City utilities are available, with sewer and water at the street and electricity already on the property. The land features mature pecan trees, adding natural beauty and shade, along with a stunning island entrance that provides easy access for docking kayaks or enjoying the pristine waters of the San Marcos River. For outdoor enthusiasts and entertainers, a 28x12-foot slab near the river offers a great spot for storage or riverside gatherings, while a 60x42-foot slab closer to the street is ideal for additional storage or workspace. There is also a 12x24-foot covered area perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Situated next to the city park, this property provides the added benefit of a nearby playground and open green spaces. Its prime location ensures convenient access to Austin, San Marcos, Lockhart, and I-10, while offering endless recreational opportunities such as fishing, kayaking, tubing, and swimming right in your backyard. This is a rare chance to own a piece of riverfront paradise with all the conveniences of city living. Don’t miss out—contact us today to explore this incredible property!
Courtesy: Rozann Marquis
HALF-MILE RIVER FRONTAGE. Discover one of the most exceptional Central Texas riverfront properties for sale—a gated 105-acre estate with over ½ mile of direct San Marcos River frontage, perfectly positioned within the Austin–San Antonio–Houston corridor. This rare Texas land opportunity unites investment strength, natural beauty, and legacy potential in one extraordinary tract. Set along the path of explosive regional growth, the property offers ½ mile of private, accessible riverbank with clear flowing water, open pastureland, and mature oaks that frame panoramic views—ideal for development, subdivision, recreation, hunting, fishing, equestrian use, or a luxury estate. This is premier Texas riverfront land for sale, featuring acreage with river access near Austin and waterfront property between San Antonio and Houston—a truly unique Central Texas land investment. Just 40 minutes to Austin, 45 to San Antonio, and under two hours to Houston, this site offers privacy without isolation, only minutes from TX-130 and I-10 for effortless connectivity. Level topography, paved access, and available utilities support estate lots, eco-resort, or master-planned community concepts. For investors, it’s a tangible asset in Texas’s most proven corridor. For lifestyle owners, it’s a sanctuary for custom riverfront homes, private docks, equestrian facilities, and multi-generational enjoyment. With few tracts offering half a mile of pristine San Marcos River frontage, this property defines rare Texas value—waterfront, location, and scalability united. Whether your goal is to build, invest, subdivide, or hold, this is a legacy asset of beauty, scarcity, and long-term growth within minutes of San Marcos. For those searching for Central Texas riverfront acreage, San Marcos River land for sale, waterfront property near Austin, or investment land between Houston and San Antonio will lead buyers directly to this exceptional opportunity.
Courtesy: Land Unlimited
512-729-7139
16.15 acres in an Opportunity Zone with flexible commercial zoning, located at the high-visibility corner of Highway 80 and West Ridge Road. With over 700 feet of highway frontage, this site sits just 3.5 miles from SH-130 and 10 minutes to San Marcos and I-35—right in the path of Central Texas growth. The front parcel lies inside city limits with commercial zoning, while the back parcel sits outside city limits, offering strong flexibility for developers. Martindale Water serves the area with both 6-inch and 4-inch lines, and the adjacent Martindale wastewater plant has capacity for up to 200 LUEs. With no floodplain and utilities nearby, the property is ideally suited for a range of uses including multifamily or townhome development, RV park or manufactured housing, industrial or warehouse/flex space, retail or dining establishments, or a mixed-use blend of residential and commercial projects.
16.15 acres in an Opportunity Zone with flexible commercial zoning, located at the high-visibility corner of Highway 80 and West Ridge Road. With over 700 feet of highway frontage, this site sits just 3.5 miles from SH-130 and 10 minutes to San Marcos and I-35—right in the path of Central Texas growth. The front parcel lies inside city limits with commercial zoning, while the back parcel sits outside city limits, offering strong flexibility for developers. Martindale Water serves the area with both 6-inch and 4-inch lines, and the adjacent Martindale wastewater plant has capacity for up to 200 LUEs. With no floodplain and utilities nearby, the property is ideally suited for a range of uses including multifamily or townhome development, RV park or manufactured housing, industrial or warehouse/flex space, retail or dining establishments, or a mixed-use blend of residential and commercial projects.
Courtesy: Pinnacle Realty Advisors
972-338-5441
Experience the Peaceful Charm of Martindale, living in the Beautiful Texas Hill Country- Enjoy the peace and serenity of this 1-acre homesite surrounded by mature trees, with private community access to the San Marcos River. Embrace the beauty of Texas Hill Country living as you build your dream home in this peaceful setting. 1 mile from Downtown Martindale, but in Guadalupe County. So there are no City Taxes and limited restrictions. (No Manufactured Homes, Min home requirement 1800 SF, no Pig farms or commercial farming.) Located in San Marcos ISD. Drive your golf cart to Dowtown Martindale and expeience the charm of listening to live music while dining under the stars or taking a dip in the San Marcos River. Only 15 minutes to San Marcos and Texas State University, 35 minutes to Austin, and 8 miles from the TX-130 toll road. (See drone footage of property under Tour Tab.)
Courtesy: Pinnacle Realty Advisors
972-338-5441
Experience the Peaceful Charm of Martindale, living in the Beautiful Texas Hill Country- Enjoy the peace and serenity of this 1-acre homesite surrounded by mature trees, with private community access to the San Marcos River. Embrace the beauty of Texas Hill Country living as you build your dream home in this peaceful setting. 1 mile from Downtown Martindale, but in Guadalupe County. So there are no City Taxes and limited restrictions. (No Manufactured Homes, Min home requirements 1800 SF, no Pig farms or commercial farming.) Located in San Marcos ISD. Drive your golf cart to Dowtown Martindale and expeience the charm of listening to live music while dining under the stars or taking a dip in the San Marcos River. Only 15 minutes to San Marcos and Texas State University, 35 minutes to Austin, and 8 miles from the TX-130 toll road. (See drone footage of property under Tour Tab.)
Courtesy: Keller Williams Heritage
210-493-3030
**************EASY SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE CALL FOR DETAILS******************** Welcome to 602 NW River Road-where timeless charm meets the beauty of the San Marcos River. Located in the heart of historic Martindale, this custom home offers unobstructed river views and a front-row seat to Texas Hill Country living. Designed with both comfort and character in mind, this residence features authentic architectural details blended with modern finishes, expansive porches for outdoor living, and spacious interiors ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Just minutes from San Marcos, New Braunfels, and Wimberley, Martindale has become a favorite for creatives, nature lovers, and those seeking a small-town feel without sacrificing access to the city. 602 NW River Road is part of Riverview Residences-a limited collection of homes inspired by the region's cinematic history and vibrant community spirit. Whether you're looking for a primary home, a weekend retreat, or a long-term investment in a truly unique setting, 602 NW River Road captures it all. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water, strolls through a film-famous town, and the kind of lifestyle that feels like a Texas postcard brought to life. *****WE HAVE A TOTAL OF 25 OFF THE WATER LOTS AND ONE CUSTOM BUILD ON RIVERFRONT COMING SOON. PLEASE CALL ME FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. WE ARE HAVE FLOOR PLANS AND WOULD LOVE TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME IF YOU HAVE PLANS BRING THEM. ALL LOTS OFF WATER ARE .50+ ACRES. YOU HAVE A PREFERRED BUILD BRING HIM.*****
Courtesy: eXp Realty, LLC
888-519-7431
Rare opportunity for more than an acre of river front property! Build your dream house! Beautiful views and easy access to San Marcos, Austin, and charming Martindale. These two lots are being sold as a package deal and are priced to sell.
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Martindale is located in Texas. Martindale, Texas has a population of 1,081. Martindale is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.8% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.07%.
The median household income in Martindale, Texas is $68,214. 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 Martindale is 45.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 94.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
