Tucked in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood just one block from Prospect Park Trailhead and the scenic Purgatory Creek Natural Area, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom home offers a blend of flexibility, function, and freedom—with no HOA. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a remote worker, a creator, or someone who values peace and proximity, this home delivers. Step inside to a bright and welcoming layout with no carpet anywhere—perfect for easy maintenance and allergy-friendly living. One of the four bedrooms is set behind French doors, making it an ideal home office, studio, or guest room. The garage is a standout feature: it’s equipped with climate control, five 240V outlets, and even includes an additional storage room—ready for your workshop, home gym, or creative space. Another upgrade is a PEX manifold plumbing system, offering improved water distribution and efficiency throughout the home. Outdoors, mature oak trees shade both the yard and the surrounding streets of this established, character-rich neighborhood. Sidewalks invite evening strolls or morning jogs, and the natural beauty of nearby parks is literally around the corner. Despite its serene setting, you're just minutes from Downtown San Marcos, Texas State University, and the iconic San Marcos River. You’ll enjoy easy access to dining, music, and campus life, while still feeling tucked away from the noise and bustle of seasonal events and crowds. This is a place designed for breathing room, creative energy, and putting down roots. With thoughtful features and a prime location, it's a home that adapts to your needs—and supports the way you want to live, work, and grow.