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516 Fm 1979 Rd

Martindale, TX 78655

2 beds
1 bath
780 sqft
7,492 sqft lot
$179 per sqft
1952 build
– on site

Welcome to the charming heart of Martindale, where this delightful fixer-upper beckons with its promise of potential and history. Nestled in a prime location just 25 minutes from the vibrant city of Austin and a mere hour from the cultural richness of San Antonio, this home offers the perfect balance of small-town tranquility and urban accessibility. Step inside to discover a cozy haven boasting 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, eagerly awaiting your personal touch to transform it into the home of your dreams. With a layout that whispers of nostalgic family gatherings and cherished memories, this residence has been lovingly maintained by the same family since its inception, imbuing it with a sense of heritage and character that is truly rare to find. As you explore each corner, envision the endless possibilities for customization and enhancement that await. From cozy evenings spent by the fire to sunny mornings enjoyed on the porch, this home is a canvas awaiting your creative vision. Offered in its current state, this property presents a unique opportunity for those with a discerning eye for potential. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat, a starter home, or a savvy investment opportunity, this fixer-upper is brimming with promise and awaits its next chapter in the hands of a new owner. Don't miss your chance to make your mark on this slice of Martindale history. Embrace the opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned, and let the journey to homeownership begin amidst the charm and convenience of this idyllic locale.

Listing courtesy of ABOR / Annie Madison / Offerpad Brokerage, LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 18, 2024 •

MLS# 3595735 —

The Building

Year Built:

1952
New Construction:

false
Levels:

One
Foundation:

Slab
Roof:

Metal
Exterior Features:

Private Yard
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Enclosed
Accessibility Features:

Accessible Approach with Ramp
Direction Faces:

North

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Living:

1
Dining:

1
Flooring:

Laminate
Laundry Location:

Main Level

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

780
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From IH 35 Take exit 210, left on Yarrington rd, left again on 80 S, right on FM 1979 W , left on Zavalla Ln
Latitude:

29.839772
Longitude:

-97.840136

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Resale
Parcel Number:

03-392
Lot Features:

Trees-Medium (20 Ft - 40 Ft)
Lot Size Acres:

0.172
Lot Size Area:

0 Sqft
Lot Size SqFt:

7492.32
SqFt Total:

1838
View:

Pasture
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

None
Horse:

false
Fencing:

None
Other Structures:

None
FEMA Flood Plain:

Yes-100 yr

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount:

1100

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Buyer Brokerage Compensation:

2.500%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Space Heater
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s)

Utilities

Utilities:

Above Ground
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Electric On Property:

true

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave

Schools

Elementary School:

Dezavala
Elementary School District:

San Marcos ISD
Middle Or Junior School:

Goodnight
Middle Or Junior School District:

San Marcos ISD
High School:

San Marcos
High School District:

San Marcos ISD

The Community

Subdivision Name:

A021 - PETTUS, WILLIAM
Community Features:

Walk/Bike/Hike/Jog Trail(s
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

None
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Gravel
Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

false

Extra Units

Additional Parcels:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$139,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$749
Taxes	$91
Insurance	$38
Utilities	$145 See report
Total	$1,023/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/28/24 Mar 28, 2024	Price Changed	ABOR	$139,900	-6.7%
2/14/24 Feb 14, 2024	Price Changed	ABOR	$149,900	-6.3%
2/1/24 Feb 1, 2024	Listed / Active	ABOR	$159,900

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This house located in Martindale, TX 78655 is currently for sale for $139,900. 516 Fm 1979 Rd is a 780 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 89 days. This house is in the attendance area of De Zavala Elementary School, Owen Goodnight Middle School, and San Marcos High School.

Based on information from the Austin Board of REALTORS® and ACTRIS 2024. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The Austin Board of REALTORS®, ACTRIS and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied.