PRIME Location and Ready to Build!! Hard to find a better piece of smaller acreage than this 8.425 acres that backs up to the west and high fenced Freeman Ranch owned by Texas Stat University. Elevated with huge Live Oaks, variety of trees, and open areas. Multiple locations for a home site! Winding driveway leads to the back of the property where you will find a functional older metal storage building w/ working water, shower, and kitchen. Needs lots of work. Active conventional septic system. New submersible water well pump. New "Rack" with two 200 amp service panels with underground service available. A new concrete reservoir that holds 2650 gallons of water sits on a very solid and separate concrete slab. Brand new water "well house" with light, electrical outlets, and 2 water spigots. Second smaller storage building. Lots of wildlife and great hunting. Quiet and peaceful! Neighboring acreage an either side is so quiet you hardly know when they are there. Only the Freeman Ranch to the west with sunset views that's all natural with an occasional small cow herd passing through. Despite its serene rural setting, this property offers easy access to all the conveniences of city living. Located just a short drive from downtown San Marcos, residents can enjoy shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, while still being able to retreat to their own private oasis at the end of the day. Plenty of activities in San Marcos with nearby attractions including the San Marcos River, local parks, hiking trails, Texas State University events, and more. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Texas paradise. Whether you're looking to build your forever home, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this acreage offers endless possibilities. Schedule your showing today and start imagining the possibilities!