Monte Vista Real Estate

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1992087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this grand, traditional Monte Vista home with many modern day updates. A beautiful covered front porch welcomes you into a large entry room with living spaces on either side. Oversized formal dining room opens to formal living, both with fireplaces. Updated kitchen with attached breakfast room. Out back you will find a darling screened in porch, swimming pool with spa & fire pit installed by Cody Pools in 2022. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and a third living area. The primary suite has access to the second floor balcony, a spa like bath with dual vanity, walk in shower and garden tub and wonderful walk-in closet. The third floor is a huge open space currently used as home gym and guest room. Two car garage with attached apartment in back.

125 W Agarita Ave., San Antonio

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1952879 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Crafted by noted architect Atlee B. Ayres, 228 W Mulberry is situated on a prominent corner lot in the Monte Vista Historic District of San Antonio. Originally built in 1917, this historic residence offers over 5,100 square feet of refined living space, where architectural integrity has been thoughtfully maintained alongside select modern updates. The home's floorplan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring generously scaled rooms, approximately 10-foot ceilings, and a seamless flow between interior and outdoor spaces. French doors open onto wraparound patios, creating multiple areas for gathering and extending the living experience outdoors. Upstairs balconies provide additional vantage points and outdoor access, further enhancing the home's design and functionality. Original architectural elements remain intact and are complemented by updates over time, offering a balance of historic character and modern livability. The property features a limestone exterior, mature trees, and multiple covered outdoor living areas, along with a detached two-story guest house of approximately 1,100 square feet. The guest house is permitted for short-term rental use; buyer to verify current city regulations, permitting, and any future compliance requirements. Located in a well-established central San Antonio neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to Downtown, the Pearl, the San Antonio Zoo, and San Antonio International Airport, as well as nearby dining and coffee destinations including Capparelli's on Main, Barbaro, La Fonda on Main, and Merit Coffee. Nearby schools shown in public real estate data include St. Anthony Catholic School, San Antonio Academy, and Keystone School; buyers should independently verify school options, attendance eligibility, and distances. This is a rare opportunity to own a property attributed to Atlee B. Ayres, combining architectural significance, flexible living space, and a sought-after Monte Vista location. All information to be verified by buyer.

228 W Mulberry Ave, San Antonio

$1,245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1949401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the heart of Monte Vista, one of San Antonio's most affluent and historic communities, this stunning two-story residence offers the perfect balance of timeless architecture and thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, it's clear this home is something special. Inside, the attention to detail is exceptional, with carefully curated finishes and updates throughout that enhance the home while preserving the historic character and charm Monte Vista is known for. Every room feels intentional, and the elegant decor evokes a sense of European sophistication, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting. The main home offers beautiful living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. In addition, the property features a detached guest residence (600 square feet not included in homes square footage) complete with its own bedroom, living room, kitchen, and dining area, providing incredible flexibility for guests, extended family, or private workspace. Homes of this caliber in Monte Vista rarely come to market. With its blend of historic elegance, modern updates, and a location in one of San Antonio's most iconic neighborhoods, this is truly a property not to be missed.

110 E Mulberry, San Antonio

$989,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1993119 MLS ⋅ BACK ON MARKET Status

Welcome to 135 Lullwood! A rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined historic home in the heart of Monte Vista where preserved historic beauty meets contemporary elegance. Homes like this simply do not come available often. Set on a prominent corner lot this stunning SINGLE STORY renovation offers 3,446 square feet of living space including a beautifully designed attached guest house. Nearly everything has been thoughtfully updated while still preserving the charm and character that make Monte Vista one of San Antonio's most iconic neighborhoods. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, high ceilings, expansive open-concept living spaces, and designer finishes throughout. The attached guest house includes its own private entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom, ideal for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, or a private office/studio setup. From the moment you walk in, the attention to detail is impossible to miss. The custom kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, floating shelves, designer lighting, and premium appliances. Multiple living and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly throughout the home, complemented by gorgeous natural light, wide-plank flooring, custom tile work, and carefully curated finishes that feel elevated yet timeless. The primary suite feels like a luxury retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring floor-to-ceiling designer tile, dual vanities, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and TWO walk in closets. Major systems, finishes, interiors, and functional spaces have all been modernized while maintaining the integrity and soul of the home. Outside, the property offers exceptional curb appeal, a large driveway, additional side driveway access, and a two-car carport providing ample parking flexibility for owners and guests alike. 135 Lullwood is the perfect blend of historic charm, modern design, functionality, and lifestyle in one of San Antonio's most sought-after neighborhoods. Truly a move-in ready Monte Vista masterpiece that will not last long.

135 W Lullwood, San Antonio

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1993786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Historic Grandeur Meets Modern Luxury in Monte Vista. Step into timeless elegance with this magnificent Spanish-Mediterranean estate in the coveted Monte Vista Historic Area. Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped quarter acre lot, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom sanctuary seamlessly blends architectural preservation with modern resort style amenities. The main residence showcases breathtaking historic craftsmanship, featuring pristine wood floors, hand-carved plaster walls, and a stunning solarium and entrance adorned with authentic Mission tile. The main living spaces represent master artistry, with hand-pitted plaster and stippled finishes designed to emulate genuine travertine stone blocks. The chef's kitchen is a model of functional design, a hidden island, massive pantry, travertine backsplash, dual Lazy Susans, and custom pull-out cookware storage. The primary suite features a versatile attached "sleeping porch," ideal for a private office, nursery, or custom dressing room. Downstairs, discover a massive 750 sqft walk-out basement equipped with a full bath, offering the ultimate setup for a media room or gym. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a sparkling saltwater pool, custom pergola, and a detached 2-car garage with electrical hookups. Mechanical: High-efficiency mini-split climate systems (cooling/heating/dehumidifying), full security system with cameras. Structure: Stucco-over-brick construction built on a reinforced concrete basement foundation resting on solid rock. Recent Updates: Half Bath Main Floor (2024), New roof (2021), new dishwasher (2021), new disposal, and gutters. Outdoor: Professionally graded backyard with advanced drainage systems.

141 E Magnolia Ave, San Antonio

$897,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1945935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the heart of the prestigious Monte Vista Historic District, 339 West Woodlawn Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a landmark San Antonio estate offering both residential elegance and multifamily/special use zoning flexibility-ideal for a distinguished private residence, boutique offices, law firm, nonprofit headquarters, or executive live-work concept. Originally built at the turn of the last century by Robert Reid Russell and famously elevated 14 feet in 1911 in a headline-making engineering achievement covered by the San Antonio Express, this architectural treasure spans more than 6,100 square feet with seven bedrooms, five and a half baths, grand entertaining spaces, twin stacked porches, floor-to-ceiling windows, intricate millwork, and remarkable historic craftsmanship throughout. Positioned approximately 1.5 miles from Downtown San Antonio, 2 miles from The Pearl, 1 mile from U.S. Highway 281, 1.5 miles from I-10, 0.7 miles from San Antonio College, 4.5 miles from the UTSA Downtown Campus, and about 1 mile from Woodlawn Lake Park, the property offers seamless access to major highways, business corridors, universities, and recreational destinations. Nearby coffee favorites including Gravves Coffee (about 0.5 miles), Folklores Coffee House (about 0.8 miles), and Shotgun House Coffee Roasters (about 1 mile) add to both the lifestyle appeal and client-friendly convenience. Set within one of the largest historic districts in the United States, Monte Vista is known for its stately homes, tree-lined streets, architectural significance, and proximity to Midtown and Downtown San Antonio. Whether preserved as a grand historic home or positioned as a high-visibility commercial property near Downtown, 339 West Woodlawn Avenue offers scale, character, zoning versatility, and an exceptional location for buyers seeking historic real estate, executive office space, multifamily potential, or a signature San Antonio estate. Seller is willing to finance.

339 W Woodlawn Ave, San Antonio

$849,950

1999627 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Own an income-producing triplex in the heart of Monte Vista, one of San Antonio's most storied historic districts. Built in 1925 in classic Mediterranean style, this three-unit property sits directly across the street from Trinity University, a busy, high-traffic corner that keeps rental demand strong year-round. All three units have stayed consistently occupied, with a strong history of full occupancy and no vacancy. Three separate units make this a smart income play or a live-in-one, rent-the-others setup. The top unit is a spacious 3 bed, 2 bath. The lower unit is a comfortable 2 bed, 2 bath. A private studio over the garage rounds it out, perfect for a third tenant or short-term rental upside. About 3,540 square feet of livable space across all three units. This is a strong fit for a 1031 exchange buyer looking to move their proceeds and step up into a stable, income-producing property in a premium location. Two of the three units have already been updated, with newer kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, fresh drywall and paint, and updated laundry areas. The upstairs is next in line for the same treatment, which gives a new owner a clear path to add value. There's also room to adjust rents for future tenants in line with strong area demand, creating an opportunity for the right investor to grow income over time. Property is directly across from Trinity University and just minutes from the Pearl, downtown San Antonio, and the Broadway Corridor, with the St. Mary's Strip, San Antonio Museum of Art, and Brackenridge Park all close by. Walk to Landa Library, coffee, and local favorites like La Fonda on Main. Steady rental demand comes built in from Trinity students, faculty, and young professionals who want to live in the middle of it all. A newer roof, roughly two years old, is a significant advantage for a home of this age. Original 1925 character, a full basement, deck, and extra storage give it the kind of charm you just can't rebuild.

406 E Mulberry, San Antonio

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1972035 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this distinguished 1910 three story Craftsman, designed by H.L. Scott, blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The home showcases soaring 11 foot ceilings, exceptionally tall windows, newly refinished hardwood floors, intricate moldings, French and pocket doors, and grand scale living spaces throughout. A gracious foyer opens to elegant formal living and dining rooms designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, gas cooking, custom cabinetry, and opens into a light filled breakfast area. Multiple fireplaces add warmth and character to the living and family rooms, while the outdoor deck and portico create an inviting extension of the home. The spacious third floor offers flexible space ideal for a game room, office, studio, or additional living area. Updated bathrooms, enhanced bedroom storage, and a reconfigured staircase improve access to the third floor while preserving the integrity of the original design. The downstairs powder room has also been fully plumbed for a future full bathroom, offering additional flexibility for modern living. Beautifully restored while honoring its historic roots, this exceptional Craftsman home offers classic architecture, generous proportions, and enduring charm in one of the area's most treasured historic settings.

124 E Summit Ave, San Antonio

$755,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2003672 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Set on an oversized corner lot in the heart of Monte Vista, one of San Antonio's most beloved historic neighborhoods, this architect-owned 1910 home blends character, comfort, and thoughtful contemporary design. Extensively updated over the years, the 2,498 square-foot residence honors its historic roots while embracing the way people live today. Original charm and modern conveniences come together in a home that feels both timeless and welcoming. A circular drive and motor court provide parking for up to six vehicles, while mature shade trees, including a magnificent heritage oak, create privacy and permanence. The spacious grounds are anchored by a 10' x 25' pool tucked between the main house and a detached one-car garage with a 468 sq. ft. apartment above, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, creative studio, or potential rental income. Inside, the home reveals a series of distinctive living spaces, including a converted third-floor loft that serves beautifully as a playroom, media room, studio, or retreat. The true showstopper, however, is the second-floor living room, where walls of floor-to-ceiling glass capture sweeping views of the downtown San Antonio skyline. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or watching the city lights come alive in the evening, the downtown skyline becomes part of the living experience.

404 E Mulberry, San Antonio

$749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1993492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Historic Elegance in the Heart of Monte Vista. Step back in time and experience the timeless charm of 234 W. Woodlawn Avenue, a beautifully preserved residence located in the heart of San Antonio's prestigious Monte Vista Historic District. Recognized on both the National Register of Historic Places and the City of San Antonio Historic Registry, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's rich architectural heritage. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the inviting wraparound porch, soaring 12-foot ceilings, and stunning original hardwood floors that showcase the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. Recent improvements provide peace of mind while preserving the home's architectural integrity, including repaired and freshly painted exterior siding, interior painting, all new kitchen appliances, updated plumbing, new insulation, and a new steel-fortified pier-and-beam foundation completed in 2024. Adding to the property's versatility is a separate 400 sq ft apartment located behind the main home, which has served as a rental in recent years and offers excellent potential for supplemental income, guest accommodations, or a private home office. Coupled with an existing historic tax exemption expected to remain in place for the next decade, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Antonio history without sacrificing convenience or value. A detached two-car garage with convenient alley access provides additional functionality and storage. Nestled beneath mature trees in one of San Antonio's most sought-after historic neighborhoods, the location is second to none. Enjoy easy access to downtown San Antonio, the restaurants and boutiques of the Pearl, the San Antonio Zoo, Brackenridge Park, and nearby San Pedro Springs Park. Monte Vista is celebrated for its stunning architecture, walkable streets, and enduring appeal, making it one of San Antonio's most treasured neighborhoods. Whether you're drawn to the home's rich history, thoughtful updates, income-producing potential, or unbeatable location, 234 W. Woodlawn Avenue presents a truly unique opportunity to own a landmark property where historic elegance meets modern living.

234 W Woodlawn Ave, San Antonio

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Monte Vista Homes for Sale

Monte Vista is one of the historic districts in San Antonio. This community is just a few miles from downtown San Antonio and is confined within Hildebrand, McCullough, and Ashby. The real estate of Monte Vista is a distinguished residential structure built in the early 20th century and the community is like no other in the city and boasts beautiful tree-lined streets and large extravagant homes that are sure to impress any prospective home buyers.

Monte Vista consists of 100 city blocks and is currently home to around 3,000 residents. The district is a well-preserved historical community that has great real estate options and homes for sale come with a wide variety of designs, which include home designs like Classical Revival, Tudor, Spanish Eclectic, Queen Anne, and Craftsman styles. You can find luxurious single-family homes or grand estates with 1,300 to 5,000 square feet. Every homes for sale in Monte Vista have its unique character and charm.

Monte Vista is served by the San Antonio ISD and in addition to the public schools, many children attend nearby private schools like the San Antonio Academy and Keystone. The neighborhood is also home to Trinity University. Monte Vista is also conveniently located to some San Antonio hot spots that feature excellent restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues. As of 1998, Monte Vista was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which makes the residents call Monte Vista their pride and home.

If you would like more information regarding the homes for sale in Monte Vista, give us a call today and schedule a free tour and consultation. 210-688-9740