6160 Fm 2538, Marion, TX 78124
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6160 Fm 2538,Marion, TX 78124
$518,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,979 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: shana kounse(210) 373-3011, shanakounse@kw.com
Office: keller williams heritage
MLS#:1930359
Source:SABOR
Price summary
- Price:$518,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.75
About this home
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, spring fed 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, wide open 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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:1930359
- Added:177 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 28, 2025 at 09:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,979 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:One Central
- Heating:Central, Propane Owned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1948
- Building area:1,979 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.6 Acres
Schools
- High school:Samuel Clemens
- Middle school:Corbett
- Elementary school:Wiederstein
Utilities
- Water:Water System
- Sewer:Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$518,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$261.75
- Tax amount:$8,465 (2024)
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