Active Listing  ·  21 days on market

1221 W Hopkins St #3

San Marcos, TX 78666
$175,000
2 Bed 2 Bath 928 sqft $189/sqft Built 1985 0.31 acres Pool West End Condos

Recently updated and move-in ready, this 2-bedroom condo is nestled in a small community in San Marcos's Historic District. The inviting layout features a comfortable living area, a convenient half bath, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded vinyl plank flooring throughout the living spaces. Both spacious bedrooms offer cozy window seats with additional storage. Enjoy your own private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing outdoors, or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. HOA fees cover water, sewer, trash, maintenance, and insurance. Conveniently located near Texas State University, downtown San Marcos, H-E-B, the outlets, and major commuter routes, this condo offers comfortable living with easy access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment. An excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors!

At $189/sqft, this home is 19% below the San Marcos active market average of $232/sqft, potentially representing value relative to comparable properties currently on the market. View Austin market report →

Location

1221 W Hopkins St #3, San Marcos, TX 78666

Property Details

Price $175,000
Status Active Listing
Beds 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Living Area 928 sqft
Lot Size 0.31 acres (13,634.28 sqft)
Year Built 1985
Garage ,
Stories ,
Type Residential · Condominium
Subdivision West End Condos
County Hays
Zip Code 78666
$/sqft $189/sqft
Days on Market ,
HOA $400/Monthly
Annual Tax Est. ,
Pool Yes
Waterfront ,
New Construction ,
MLS # ACT250365756
List Date October 22, 2026
Elementary School Rodriguez (San Marcos ISD)
Middle School Goodnight
High School San Marcos
School District San Marcos CISD

San Marcos CISD

Rodriguez (San Marcos ISD) · Goodnight · San Marcos

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Similar Homes on the Market in San Marcos

Comparable Listings Right Now

Homes currently for sale in San Marcos with similar bedroom count, size, and price range, giving you real-time context for how this property's asking price compares to the active market.

AddressList Price$/sqftBeds/BathsSqftDOMListed
711 N Bishop St
Westover
$170,000 $177 2 bd / 1 ba 963 sqft , 2026-06-26
421 W San Antonio St #A2
Pecan Creek Condo
$164,999 $210 2 bd / 1 ba 786 sqft , 2026-04-23
1221 W Hopkins St #2
West End Condos
$194,000 $209 2 bd / 2 ba 928 sqft , 2026-07-30
823 Midway St
Harle & Hofheiz
$149,999 $155 2 bd / 1 ba 966 sqft , 2026-10-22
506 W San Antonio St #205
The Crossing Condos
$219,000 $206 2 bd / 2 ba 1,063 sqft , 2026-06-14

Source: ACTRIS MLS, live listings. Similar by ±1 bed, ±35% price, ±35% sqft. Contact Luke for a formal comparative market analysis.

Investment Analysis

Rental Income Potential

The numbers below use conservative Austin-market assumptions. They are estimates, not a guarantee. Actual rents vary by condition, timing, and management. Read our full Austin rental property guide →

Est. Monthly Rent
$840/mo
0.48% rule · conservative Austin est.
Gross Yield
5.76%
Annual rent ÷ purchase price
Cap Rate (est.)
3.46%
NOI after 40% vacancy + expenses
Down Payment
$35,000
20% conventional investment loan

Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown (assumes 20% down · 7.25% rate)

Estimated Gross Rent+$840
Principal + Interest−$955
Property Tax (assumed ~2.1%)−$306
Insurance (assumed ~0.5%)−$73
Est. Monthly Cash Flow $-494

At current rates and prices, many Austin luxury properties run neutral or slightly negative on pure cash flow, appreciation and equity paydown are the primary return drivers. BRRRR and off-market acquisitions can improve day-one cash flow. Learn about the BRRRR method in Austin →

Commute & Employment

Major Employers Near San Marcos, TX

San Marcos sits within commuting range of Austin's major tech, manufacturing, and corporate campuses. Approximate drive times from this area:

Tesla Gigafactory 15-25 min E
Apple Campus (Domain) 20-30 min N
Google / Meta / Indeed 10-15 min downtown
Dell Medical School / UT Austin 10-20 min
Samsung Austin Semiconductor 25 min N

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About the Author
Luke Allen, Austin TX Realtor, TREC #788149
Luke Allen
Licensed Austin TX Realtor · TREC #788149 · Full-time since 2019
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Luke Allen is a full-time Austin TX Realtor with the Austin Marketing + Development Group brokerage. He works with buyers, sellers, and investors across every Austin ISD and the surrounding neighborhoods, from Downtown and East Austin to Round Rock, Cedar Park, and the Hill Country. Every page on this site is written and maintained by Luke. The written content was last updated on November 3, 2026.

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