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6160 Fm 2538, Marion, TX
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Key Facts
Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1979 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $8,465
Days Active 4
Lot Size
Approx. Age 1948
Avg. Price Per Sqft $277
MLS® Number 1881359
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Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.
Description
Nestled on over 2.6 acres in the peaceful countryside of Marion, TX, 6160 FM 2538 offers a truly unique blend of rural tranquility, historic character, and modern upgrades. This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2bathroom home showcases an open concept layout with abundant natural light, stylish finishes, and authentic 1920s craftsmanship rarely found today. Originally constructed in the 1920s and relocated from Hemlock Street in downtown San Antonio during the 1940s, the home proudly features restored longleaf pine hardwood floors, original wavy pane antique glass windows with storm protection, and durable 12inch tongue and groove wood plank construction. The master bedroom displays the stamped original wood ceiling from the Petrich Saur Lumber Co., a testament to its architectural legacy. Custom Craftsman style built-ins, rich wood trim, and period accurate details add timeless warmth to the living and dining spaces. A thoughtful and extensive renovation, with an estimated investment of approximately $145, 800, has modernized this historic treasure while preserving its character. Highlights include James Hardie fiber cement siding with exterior insulation and warranties, a covered 11' x 28' front porch, brick skirting, and a 22' automatic entry gate with secondary manual gate and metal fencing for enhanced security. Energy. Efficient upgrades such as open cell attic spray foam insulation, PEX plumbing, UVb locking windows, and a 9 GPM tankless water heater provide comfort and peace of mind. The bathrooms, kitchen, and interior finishes have all been refreshed, complemented by a professionally serviced fireplace and beautifully restored original ceilings, walls, and woodwork. Beyond the home, a spacious 1, 200 square foot workshop with full power and a 50 amp RV hookup is ready to support hobbies, equipment, or more serious projects. The acreage includes over 300 feet of private, springfed Cibolo Creek frontage with deeded water rights to the creek's centerline - perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Per the sellers, there are no restrictions on the property, along with the ability to add multiple homes if desired. This offers incredible flexibility for multigenerational living, investment opportunities, or agricultural use. Surrounded by mature trees, wideopen fields, and panoramic views, this property promises unmatched privacy and inspiring natural scenery. Conveniently located near Seguin, San Antonio, and major highways, 6160 FM 2538 combines country serenity with modern accessibility. More than just a house, it is a rare piece of South Texas history - carefully restored, thoughtfully upgraded, and ready to deliver a lifestyle of peace, possibility, and timeless charm.Show Description
MLS® Number1881359
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage2.597
ExteriorPatio Slab, Covered Patio, Deck/Balcony, Wrought Iron Fence, Storm Windows, Storage Building/Shed, Mature Trees, Additional Dwelling, Ranch Fence, Water Front Unimproved
GarageYes
Approx. Age1948
Basement
Driveway
Garage Spaces
HeatPropane Owned, Central
A/COne Central
Heating Fuel
Extras
Washer Connection, Dryer Connection, Cook Top, Stove/Range, Gas Cooking, Solid Counter Tops
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