




$2,800
1409 Highland Dr, San Marcos, TX, 78666
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Welcome to 1409 Highland Drive, a fully renovated and move-in-ready rental home situated on the hill in the heart of San Marcos on a generous .55-acre lot. Conveniently located near Texas State University, the property offers easy access to campus, with a university shuttle stop approximately two blocks away. Schulle Canyon Natural Area and the LBJ Drive Trailhead are also nearby for hiking and outdoor recreation. This beautifully updated home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Inside, you will find modern finishes, new tile flooring throughout, a striking fireplace surround, and a completely redesigned kitchen with leathered quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, and new appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher, GE convection oven with air-fry capability, built-in microwave and vent hood, and brushed stainless-steel refrigerator. Both bathrooms feature coordinating quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, custom glass shower doors, and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures. Major improvements include a new roof and gutters, new HVAC system, new water heater, updated whole-house plumbing, and all-new electrical wiring. Additional features include new windows and blinds, hardwired security cameras, and enhanced exterior lighting. The backyard offers a private pool area with a new pergola and concrete patio, new fencing, upgraded pool equipment, fresh landscaping, and newly planted trees, including a Mexican sycamore in the front yard and an Anacua tree in the backyard. This thoughtfully renovated home combines modern comfort, privacy, and convenient access to Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, parks, trails, shopping, and dining.
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Living in Texas means access to four of the nation’s most dynamic metro economies — Dallas–Fort Worth’s corporate and logistics powerhouse, Houston’s global energy and medical hub, Austin’s tech-driven and culturally iconic Live Music Capital of the World, and San Antonio’s historic yet steadily expanding military and healthcare center. The state blends economic scale with cultural significance, rooted in independence, entrepreneurship, and a strong sense of place — from Friday night football to world-renowned barbecue and music festivals. For homebuyers, Texas offers comparatively attainable housing, no personal income tax, and master-planned communities built around space and convenience; for investors, continued population growth, business relocation, and diversified industries create sustained demand across urban cores, suburbs, and emerging secondary markets.
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~1.3% annually
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$283,800
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
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City: San Marcos
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