1905 Castle Gate CIR, San Marcos TX 78666
San Marcos, TX 78666 · Castle Forest
Single Family Residence for sale in Castle Forest
Overview
Property Description
Some homes simply check the boxes. This one tells a story. Welcome to 1905 Castle Gate in San Marcos—a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,194 square feet of move-in-ready living. Every major update has already been completed, so you can skip the projects and start enjoying your new home from day one. Inside, you'll find granite countertops, stylish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (no carpet!), newer paint, updated bathrooms, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect place to gather. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Relax under the backyard pergola, entertain on the patio, grow your own vegetables in the raised garden beds, or enjoy fresh eggs from your very own chicken coop. The screened-in patio with a convenient doggie door is perfect for pet lovers and year-round enjoyment. Located just minutes from Texas State University and vibrant downtown San Marcos, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everything this growing community has to offer. Best of all, there's no HOA, giving you the freedom that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a turnkey home without the expense of renovations or an investor seeking an exceptional rental opportunity near the university, this home is ready to impress. Homes offering this combination of modern updates, outdoor living, location, and value don't stay on the market for long. Schedule your private showing today before someone else calls 1905 Castle Gate home.
Financial Info
- Price
- $255,000
- $ / Sqft
- $214
- HOA
- None
- Tax Rate
- 2.0666%
- Est. Taxes
- $5,147
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Exemptions
- None
Legal Info
- Address
- 1905 Castle Gate CIR
- County
- Hays
- City
- San Marcos
- State
- TX
- Zip
- 78666
- Subdivision
- Castle Forest
- Legal Description
- CASTLE FOREST LOT 5 BLK C GEO#327790749020
- Parcel
- 1112600003005003
Interior Features
- Floor
- Laminate, Vinyl
- Num Living
- 1
- Dining
- 1
- Kitchen
- Granite Counters
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, RNGHD, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry
- In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level
- Master Bed
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Master Main
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace Description
- Living Room, Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Smoke Detector(s), Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
General Info
- Beds
- 3 Total / 3 Main Level
- Full / Half Baths
- 2 / 0
- Prop Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- 1
- Year Built
- 1982 / Resale
- Square Feet
- 1,194 / Public Records
- Garages
- 2
- Garage Desc
- Attached, Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Paved
- Foundation
- Slab
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Construction
- Vertical Siding
- Acres
- 0.17
- Lot Description
- Back Yard, City Lot, Cleared, Curbs, Few Trees, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Near Public Transit, Public Maintained Road, Trees-Sparse
- Restrictions
- City Restrictions, Deed Restrictions, Zoning
- Flood Plain
- No
- View
- None
- Water Access
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Area
- HS
Utility Info
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Heat
- Central, Fireplace(s)
- A C
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Exterior Features
- Fence
- Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
- Exterior Features
- Garden, No Exterior Steps, Private Yard, Patio, Screened
- Pool On Property
- No
- Area Amenities
- None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Price Decrease | $255,000−$10,000 (−3.8%) | −$10,000 (−3.8%) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Back On Market | — | |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Hold | — | |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Price Decrease | $265,000−$14,900 (−5.3%) | −$14,900 (−5.3%) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Price Increase | $279,900 | Not shown: the previously reported price is too far from $279,900 to be a real change, so this is treated as a correction to the listing rather than a price change. |
| Jul 6, 2026 | New Listing | — |
Taxes
Schools
School Info
- District
- SanMarcosCONSISD
- Elementary
- Crockett
- Middle
- Miller
- High
- San Marcos
Maps
Financing
Your preferences
- 20% down
- Conv/Jumbo
- 30 years
- 6.50% rate
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Estimated monthly payment
$1,931 / mo
20% down · 6.50% interest · 30-year fixed
Estimated monthly payment $1,931
- Principal & interest
- $1,289
- Property taxes
- $429
- Homeowners insurance
- $213
*PITI only
These figures are estimates for general information only — not a loan offer, a quote, or a guarantee of financing terms.
| Year | Starting balance | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance | Principal vs interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $204,000 | $2,280 | $13,193 | $201,720 | |
| 2 | $201,720 | $2,433 | $13,040 | $199,287 | |
| 3 | $199,287 | $2,596 | $12,877 | $196,691 | |
| 4 | $196,691 | $2,770 | $12,703 | $193,922 | |
| 5 | $193,922 | $2,955 | $12,518 | $190,966 | |
| 6 | $190,966 | $3,153 | $12,320 | $187,813 | |
| 7 | $187,813 | $3,364 | $12,109 | $184,449 | |
| 8 | $184,449 | $3,590 | $11,884 | $180,860 | |
| 9 | $180,860 | $3,830 | $11,643 | $177,030 | |
| 10 | $177,030 | $4,086 | $11,387 | $172,943 |
- Year 1$201,720
- Principal paid
- $2,280
- Interest paid
- $13,193
- Starting balance
- $204,000
- Year 2$199,287
- Principal paid
- $2,433
- Interest paid
- $13,040
- Starting balance
- $201,720
- Year 3$196,691
- Principal paid
- $2,596
- Interest paid
- $12,877
- Starting balance
- $199,287
- Year 4$193,922
- Principal paid
- $2,770
- Interest paid
- $12,703
- Starting balance
- $196,691
- Year 5$190,966
- Principal paid
- $2,955
- Interest paid
- $12,518
- Starting balance
- $193,922
- Year 6$187,813
- Principal paid
- $3,153
- Interest paid
- $12,320
- Starting balance
- $190,966
- Year 7$184,449
- Principal paid
- $3,364
- Interest paid
- $12,109
- Starting balance
- $187,813
- Year 8$180,860
- Principal paid
- $3,590
- Interest paid
- $11,884
- Starting balance
- $184,449
- Year 9$177,030
- Principal paid
- $3,830
- Interest paid
- $11,643
- Starting balance
- $180,860
- Year 10$172,943
- Principal paid
- $4,086
- Interest paid
- $11,387
- Starting balance
- $177,030
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