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Top 5 Most Active Subdivisions in San Marcos
By George Arnold Alexander III, MPA · Associate Broker · 2026-11-08
Deal of the Week

Deals of the Week by price quartile. The quartiles come from the last 12 months of closed sales here. Each pick has the top ALEX deal score in its price range.
Lower quartile: under $255,000
102 Chaparral ST, San Marcos TX 78666 · MLS #6511599
Listed at $199,000, 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,589 sq ft. Listed 28% below the ALEX valuation; 30% under the local price per sq ft; price reduced 33% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1186060175/102-Chaparral-ST-San-Marcos-TX
Lower-middle quartile: $255,000 to $315,000
104 Cypress Hills RD, San Marcos TX 78666 · MLS #8286918
Listed at $305,000, 4 bed, 3 bath, 1,963 sq ft. Listed 5% below the ALEX valuation; 21% under the local price per sq ft; price reduced 13% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1182522364/104-Cypress-Hills-RD-San-Marcos-TX
Upper-middle quartile: $315,000 to $439,000
416 Stagecoach TRL, San Marcos TX 78666 · MLS #1792597
Listed at $359,000, 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,468 sq ft. Listed 1% below the ALEX valuation; 19% under the local price per sq ft; price reduced 10% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1179570058/416-Stagecoach-TRL-San-Marcos-TX
Upper quartile: $439,000 and up
609 Dancing Oak LN, San Marcos TX 78666 · MLS #3893396
Listed at $839,900, 3 bed, 3 bath, 3,398 sq ft. Listed 7% below the ALEX valuation; price reduced 14% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1155888336/609-Dancing-Oak-LN-San-Marcos-TX
Key figures · San Marcos · October 2026
- 49 homes sold in San Marcos in October 2026 (down 3.9% on a year earlier).
- Median sale price: $264,719 (down 25.0% on a year earlier).
- Median price per square foot: $179.
- Median days on market: 92.
- Median sale price as a share of the original list price: 90.4%.
- 379 homes for sale now, about 6.3 months of supply at the pace of the last six months.
Source: Unlock MLS, October 2026. Homes only (single-family, condo, townhome). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Which San Marcos neighborhood is moving the most homes right now? The answer lies in total market activity rather than just sales volume. Over the last 120 days from July 10 to November 7, 2026, River Bridge Ranch generated 152 events, combining new listings, contracts written, and closed sales. This metric captures the full pulse of a community better than any single number.
ALEX Intelligence ranked subdivisions by summing these three activity types to identify where buyers and sellers are most engaged. River Bridge Ranch topped the list with 50 new listings, 58 contracts, and 44 closings. Kissing Tree (55+) followed with 104 events, driven by 40 new listings and 30 closed sales. La Cima rounded out the top three with 102 total events across its master-planned sections.
Cottonwood Creek and Blanco Vista completed the top five, recording 43 and 38 activity events respectively. These figures reflect a dynamic market where supply and demand are actively interacting. While median prices vary by community, the volume of activity indicates strong interest in these specific areas compared to the broader San Marcos citywide average.
The data shows that even as overall market conditions shift, certain neighborhoods maintain high levels of engagement. This ranking provides a clear view of where the most movement is occurring without predicting future price directions or individual property values.
Want to see this home? Call or text George at 713.918.9951 for a private showing.
Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals.
Read more Central Texas market data on the ALEX blog: https://alex-companies.com/blog
Source data: Unlock MLS listing, contract and closed-sale activity, the last 120 days (Jul 10 to Nov 7, 2026)
Cover photo: San Marcos River by Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; darkened, cropped and text added.
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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