118 S Mitchell Street

Step into timeless elegance with this exquisite Victorian farmhouse, a masterpiece of 1906 craftsmanship, with a short 15 minute walk to downtown, and a 4 minute drive to the university! Nestled just 15 feet beyond the Historic District, this rare gem offers a perfect blend of heritage and modernity—an exceptional opportunity in the heart of San Marcos. Enchanting details abound, from the graceful wrap-around porch complete with a swing, to the intricate gingerbread trim, evoking a bygone era of charm and sophistication. This distinguished residence offers high ceilings throughout, two spacious downstairs bedrooms with two full baths, while the upstairs offers a bedroom and additional office/bedroom space, and a full bath, seamlessly blending historic allure with modern comfort. Recent updates, including PEX plumbing and upgraded electrical systems, ensure effortless living, while recently reglazed clawfoot tubs elevate the bathrooms with vintage opulence. The sun-drenched backyard is a horticultural paradise, flourishing with peach, cherry, jujube, grape, plum, persimmon, and bush cherry trees, alongside a 2,000-gallon rainwater cistern for sustainable living. Enjoy serene mornings in the newly enclosed rear sunroom or entertain beneath the grande pergola. The spacious kitchen has an island and plenty of space to cook gourmet meals. The crowning jewel of this estate is the charming 600 sq. ft. carriage house, boasting a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment below and a versatile space for an art studio - or anything else - above.