Your own peaceful, gated retreat awaits conveniently nestled on almost 2.5 private & partially wooded acres between San Marcos and Wimberley - just a short drive to either Austin or San Antonio. This hill country homestead is positioned on a large corner lot which provides privacy, access and curb appeal while maintaining its beautiful natural surroundings. Upon entry to the property - you will notice a fantastic, high-fenced garden area (your very own farmer's market!) to the right with raised beds yielding tomatoes, zucchini, melon, cucumbers, etc, traversed by gravel walkways and boasting an 8x8 greenhouse for all your planting needs. To the left - a brand new, oversized detached garage with metal roof to match the home, workshop space, carport attached and an air-conditioned flex room/studio with sink. This bonus room could be a media room, art studio, man cave, amazing gym - the possibilities are endless. The main house features solid flooring throughout with the exception of one carpeted guest room. The open floorplan and many windows create a bright and functional space for entertaining or relaxed day to day living. The kitchen offers plenty of counter and cabinet space. Smart home features include Nest smoke detectors, keyless door entry and thermostats. The backyard paradise shows such pride of ownership! Recent upgrades include - landscaping and rock removal in primary outdoor areas & additions of soil, pea gravel and gravel; full backyard fencing & gates; outdoor kitchen slab; shady stock tank pool with custom cedar deck for a cool plunge on a hot day; custom-designed chicken coop to accommodate up to 15 laying hens; sports court for putting, bocce, cornhole; Jacuzzi spa with privacy screen; cat/bird patio accessed from the master; and dog house and dog run on east side of home. Well-maintained main systems in the home, well and septic create an easy transition of ownership. Come find your new oasis.