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- MLS#: 1881359 ( Single Residential )
- Street Address: 6160 Fm 2538
- Viewed: 3
- Price: $550,000
- Price sqft: $278
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 1948
- Bldg sqft: 1979
- Bedrooms: 3
- Total Baths: 2
- Full Baths: 2
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 2
- Days On Market: 18
- Acreage: 2.60 acres
- Additional Information
- County: GUADALUPE
- City: Marion
- Zipcode: 78124
- District: Schertz Cibolo Universal City
- Elementary School: Wiederstein
- Middle School: Corbett
- High School: Samuel Clemens
- Provided by: Keller Williams Heritage
- Contact: Shana Kounse
- (210) 373-3011
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DescriptionNestled 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.
Features
Possible Terms
- Conventional
- FHA
- VA
- Cash
Air Conditioning
- One Central
Apprx Age
- 77
Block
- N/A
Builder Name
- unknown
Construction
- Pre-Owned
Contract
- Exclusive Right To Sell
Days On Market
- 60
Currently Being Leased
- No
Dom
- 12
Elementary School
- Wiederstein
Energy Efficiency
- Tankless Water Heater
- Programmable Thermostat
- Double Pane Windows
- Foam Insulation
- Storm Windows
- Ceiling Fans
Exterior Features
- Cement Fiber
Fireplace
- One
- Living Room
Floor
- Ceramic Tile
- Wood
- Vinyl
Garage Parking
- Two Car Garage
Heating
- Central
Heating Fuel
- Propane Owned
High School
- Samuel Clemens
Home Owners Association Mandatory
- None
Inclusions
- Washer Connection
- Dryer Connection
- Cook Top
- Stove/Range
- Gas Cooking
- Solid Counter Tops
Instdir
- HEAD IH 10 EAST/ TAKE FM 2538 EAST/ HOME WILL BE ON THE LEFT
Interior Features
- Two Living Area
- Separate Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Two Eating Areas
- Florida Room
- Utility Room Inside
- Secondary Bedroom Down
- 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps
- High Ceilings
- Cable TV Available
- High Speed Internet
- All Bedrooms Downstairs
- Laundry Main Level
- Laundry Room
- Walk in Closets
- Attic - Access only
Kitchen Length
- 14
Legal Desc Lot
- 397
Legal Description
- Cb 5193 P-397 & P-51B Abs 5 Formerly P-51A
Lot Description
- On Waterfront
- County VIew
- 2 - 5 Acres
- Partially Wooded
- Mature Trees (ext feat)
Lot Improvements
- Street Paved
Middle School
- Corbett
Miscellaneous
- School Bus
Neighborhood Amenities
- Waterfront Access
Occupancy
- Owner
Owner Lrealreb
- No
Ph To Show
- 2102222227
Possession
- Closing/Funding
Property Type
- Single Residential
Recent Rehab
- Yes
Roof
- Metal
School District
- Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD
Source Sqft
- Appsl Dist
Style
- One Story
Total Tax
- 8464.76
Utility Supplier Elec
- CPS
Utility Supplier Gas
- BUBBAS GOT G
Utility Supplier Grbge
- APACHE
Utility Supplier Sewer
- Septic
Utility Supplier Water
- GREEN VALLEY
Water/Sewer
- Water System
- Septic
Window Coverings
- All Remain
Year Built
- 1948
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