Houses Texas Hays County San Marcos

$1,925 / Month

261 Elk Ave

San Marcos, TX 78666

830-515-5101

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,682 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Built in 2026 | New Construction
Pond View
Open Floorplan
Quartz Countertops
Shutters
Front Porch

261 Elk Ave

About This Home

Available Now

Make yourself at home with this stylish new construction home in Vantage at San Marcos with beautiful landscaping and covered front porch. Enter into the spacious open floor plan with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and island kitchen. The front flex room with French doors is available for a home office, additional living space, or make it a bedroom. Whatever your heart desires! Venture into the primary bedroom suite with a generous walk-in closet, and private bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in shower with glass door. Over look the green belt with pond from the privacy of the spacious back yard. The Vantage at San Marcos is conveniently located off TX 123, a straight shot into Texas State University, and close to many restaurants, retail, and river recreational activities. Some photos are virtually staged. MLS ID 1206188

261 Elk Ave is a house located in Hays County and the 78666 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 2026 | New Construction

Accessible Home Design

No Interior Steps

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

3 Main Level Bedrooms Double Vanity Walk-In Closet 2 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances Energy-Efficient HVAC

Home Design

Shingle Roof Composition Roof HardiePlank Type Slab Foundation

Home Security

Smart Home Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Shutters Double Pane Windows Solar Screens Crown Molding Recessed Lighting Entrance Foyer 1-Story Property Ceiling Fan ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows Vinyl Flooring Window Screens 1,682 Sq Ft Home Wired For Data

Kitchen

Quartz Countertops Eat-In Kitchen Breakfast Bar Kitchen Island Gas Cooktop Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,925 12 Month Lease Term $60 Application Fee Assessor Parcel Number 261 Elk Ave Tenant pays for electricity, gas, insurance, sewer, trash collection, water

Lot Details

19,602 Sq Ft Lot Interior Lot East Facing Home Privacy Fence Wood Fence Level Lot Back Yard Fenced Sprinklers Throughout Yard

Outdoor Features

Front Porch

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Front Facing Garage

Schools

Bowie Elementary School Goodnight Middle School San Marcos High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater High Speed Internet Cable TV Available Phone Available Underground Utilities Heating System Uses Natural Gas Vented Exhaust Fan

Views

Pond Views

Community Details

Amenities

Community Mailbox

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association Built by Centex Homes Property managed by Edwards Property Management Vantage Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Breed Restrictions Limit on the number of pets Pet Size Limit Pet Deposit $500

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Amanda Gloor | D Lee Edwards Realty, Inc
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City - San Marcos

San Marcos sits right on the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio, and that geography shapes almost everything about living here. The city grew up around the spring-fed San Marcos River, one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the Americas, and that deep sense of place still runs through the culture. Texas State University anchors the local economy and gives the city a steady pulse year-round, drawing researchers, educators, and students who settle into neighborhoods that spread well beyond the campus edge.

From the walkable blocks surrounding the Hays County Courthouse Square to the quieter garden-style communities near Wonder World Drive and Purgatory Creek, San Marcos offers real neighborhood variety across its 40 square miles. Renters will find a broad mix of options, including loft-style apartments downtown, apartment communities near the river corridor, and roomier townhome-style rentals toward the city's outer edges.

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Amenities

Dishwasher

Disposal

Microwave

Vinyl Flooring

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Tx. State Univ., San Marcos	Drive:	10 min	5.5 mi
USAHS	Drive:	39 min	29.1 mi
Austin C.C., South Austin	Drive:	40 min	30.9 mi
Austin C.C., Pinnacle Campus	Drive:	47 min	33.6 mi

261 Elk Ave is within 10 minutes or 5.5 miles from Tx. State Univ., San Marcos. It is also near USAHS and Austin C.C., South Austin.

Schools

Blanco Vista Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

731 Students

Nearby

Bowie Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

479 Students

Attendance Zone

Goodnight Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

866 Students

Attendance Zone

San Marcos High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

2,536 Students

Attendance Zone

Hill Country Christian School Of San Marcos

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

1,552 Students

Nearby

San Marcos Montessori School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

31 Students

Nearby

The Master's School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

83 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

261 Elk Ave is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 39.7 miles or 52 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	9 min	4.7 mi
Austin	Drive:	45 min	35.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	52 min	39.7 mi

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 261 Elk Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
2609 S Interstate 35	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Red Oak Village	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
San Marcos Premium Outlets	Drive:	11 min	5.0 mi

261 Elk Ave has 3 shopping centers within 5.0 miles, which is about a 11-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
San Marcos Nature Center (temporarily closed - see website)	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
Wonder World Park	Drive:	10 min	5.1 mi

261 Elk Ave has 3 parks within 5.1 miles, including San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center, San Marcos Nature Center (temporarily closed - see website), and Wonder World Park.