Monte Vista Real Estate

Monte Vista Real Estate

Welcome to Monte Vista, a charming and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and exquisite architecture, Monte Vista is a true gem in Bexar County, offering residents a blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience.

As one of San Antonio's premier neighborhoods, Monte Vista boasts an array of stunning homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from Mediterranean Revival to Craftsman. Many of these residences are situated on spacious lots, allowing for a sense of privacy and tranquility amidst the vibrant urban landscape. The neighborhood is characterized by its rich history, with many homes dating back to the early 20th century, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate classic charm.

Living in Monte Vista means enjoying a strong sense of community. The area is known for its friendly neighbors and active residents who take pride in maintaining the beauty and integrity of the neighborhood. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities, ensuring that there is always something to do for residents of all ages.

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown San Antonio, Monte Vista offers easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant culture of the River Walk or indulging in the local cuisine, everything you need is just a short drive away.

Discover the allure of Monte Vista, where historic charm meets modern living in one of San Antonio's most sought-after neighborhoods. Come and experience the unique lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting community!

Newest Listings in Monte Vista

$700,000
2018412 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
133 W Huisache Ave presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive four-unit asset in the heart of San Antonio's historic Monte Vista neighborhood. Ideally positioned just minutes from Downtown San Antonio, The Pearl, Trinity University, San Antonio College, and major employment centers, the property combines historic character, multiple income-producing units, and long-term investment potential in one of the city's most established neighborhoods. Situated on approximately 0.28 acres at a prominent corner location, the property consists of four separate living spaces: a 1,382 SF main residence, 946 SF guest house, 680 SF garage apartment, and 168 SF studio. This versatile configuration creates multiple occupancy strategies and is well suited for investors, owner-occupants, or multigenerational living. Originally constructed in the 1920s, the property retains much of its historic character through original hardwood flooring, stucco exterior, vintage architectural details, and oversized windows providing abundant natural light. Recent capital improvements further enhance the assets and include new roofs, HVAC systems, pier-and-beam improvements, updated electrical wiring, refinished hardwood floors, new windows, and upgraded insulation. Additional features include off-street parking, private outdoor areas, on-site laundry hookups, and partial furnishings. With four functional units, the property offers immediate income potential while providing additional opportunity to enhance NOI through strategic value-add improvements and rent optimization. The combination of multiple residences, substantial recent improvements, historic appeal, and a highly desirable location creates a compelling opportunity for an investor seeking both current income and long-term appreciation potential. 133 W Huisache Ave offers a unique blend of historic character, income diversification, and location-driven upside-an increasingly difficult combination to replicate in the Monte Vista submarket.

133 W Huisache Ave, San Antonio
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2018367 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
This 106 year old home is nestled beneath mature trees in the heart of historic Monte Vista. Beautifully updated 1920's bungalow blends timeless San Antonio charm with modern comfort. A distinctive recessed covered front porch with low brick walls welcomes you featuring sweeping arches, decorative columns, arched French style doors, and ornamental ironwork Showcasing the homes unique character. Inside, enjoy high ceilings, rich wood floors, elegant chandeliers that convey, and an impressive oversized stone gas fireplace. The Stunning kitchen offers granite counters, a commercial grade gas range, pot filler, marble backsplash, farmhouse sink, and charming breakfast nook with built in cabinets. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area with chandelier, while a secondary bedroom offers a private bath with zero threshold walk in shower. A large family room provides additional living and entertaining space with a decorative stone wall and cedar beams. Step out through the double doors onto the back deck leading you to the private backyard with a large in ground pool and plenty of space for entertaining. This home is located in a prime location near Trinity University, the airport, shopping, and dining and more, this one of a kind historic home is truly something special and a must see!

334 E Huisache Ave, San Antonio
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2016482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming and well-maintained residence conveniently located near downtown San Antonio, The Pearl, Brackenridge Park, shopping, dining, and major employment centers. This home features an open and functional layout with abundant natural light, spacious living areas, and thoughtfully designed finishes. Kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space with adjacent dining area for everyday living and entertaining. Primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with generous storage. Additional features may include updated flooring, modern fixtures, private outdoor space, and off-street parking. Easy access to major highways, cultural attractions, universities, and medical facilities. A great opportunity to enjoy central city living with nearby amenities and conveniences.

230 W Craig Pl, San Antonio
$179,600
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2015689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Craig Place Townhome BLDG.
Charm, Comfort, Character & Convenience in one of San Antonio's Most Coveted Historic Districts - MONTE VISTA. Step inside and discover a private retreat where comfort meets character. The inviting open-floor layout creates a spacious great-room feel, seamlessly connecting the living & dining areas-an ideal setting for entertaining guests or simply making yourself at home. Beautiful flooring, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully positioned skylight add warmth and an airy ambiance throughout The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring granite countertops and convenient access to the rear garage. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, while the granite-appointed bath and Jack-and-Jill bath configuration provide added privacy and functionality. Major Updates add peace of mind, including a new HVAC system and water heater. Outside, discover one of the home's most charming features-a quaint front patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, an evening beverage, or simply taking in the neighborhood's inviting atmosphere. More than just a home, this community is steeped in history and fosters a strong sense of unity among its residents. Enjoy proximity to downtown San Antonio, the Pearl, esteemed private schools and universities, a variety of top-notch restaurants, shopping venues, and an array of cultural attractions. Come experience the character, lifestyle, and location that make this home truly special-your San Antonio story starts here!

201 W Craig Unit S, San Antonio
$985,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2014615 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this stunning, fully remodeled Spanish Colonial Revival nestled in the heart of San Antonio's historic Monte Vista district. Set beneath mature oak trees, this move-in-ready gem showcases original hardwood floors throughout, a genuine Spanish clay tile roof, and classic arched windows framed by elegant wrought-iron Juliet balconies. Step inside to a light-filled living room anchored by a dramatic stucco fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room crowned with a striking vaulted blue ceiling and wrought-iron chandelier. The fully updated kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a hand-painted teal cement tile backsplash that adds artisan character without sacrificing function. A rare downstairs master suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired en-suite bath, walk-through rain shower, and soaking tub beneath an original stained-glass window. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms each bring their own personality, served by a beautifully tiled second bathroom. Outside, unwind by your very own Keith Zars heated pool and enjoy the relaxation offered by the spillover spa, ideal for year-round South Texas living, and enjoy the convenience of a detached two-car garage with extra storage. Tucked alongside the garage is an 11x8 bonus room on a slab foundation, already plumbed and wired with electricity, a fantastic opportunity to create a private casita, studio, or guest suite tailored to your needs. All this just minutes from the Deco District, Pearl, Brackenridge Park, the San Antonio Zoo, and downtown. A rare blend of timeless architecture and modern comfort - this is Monte Vista living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today!

339 W Hollywood Ave, San Antonio
$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2014037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes are simply historic. Others have a story. Set along one of Monte Vista's beautiful tree-lined streets, 120 W. Craig Place is a remarkable piece of San Antonio architectural history. Identified by architectural historians as the L. J. Hart House and attributed to celebrated San Antonio architect Atlee B. Ayres, the residence is recognized as an important early example of Mission Revival architecture in the city. More than a century later, its character remains unmistakable. From the moment you arrive, the home's textured stucco exterior, distinctive architectural details and gracious porches set the tone for what awaits inside. The grand living room is filled with natural light, framed by 10-foot ceilings, a fireplace and original hardwood floors that carry throughout much of the home. Beautiful pocket doors open to the formal dining room, where a second fireplace creates an elegant setting for everything from holiday dinners to evenings with friends. Beyond the dining room, a traditional butler's pantry connects to a generously sized kitchen designed for the way people live today. Granite countertops, a six-burner gas range and an informal dining area provide plenty of room for everyday gatherings, while the adjoining bar with Sub-Zero wine refrigeration is ready for entertaining. One of the home's great strengths is its flexibility. A first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, is paired with a nearby guest bath and offers an ideal space for working from home, hosting overnight guests or creating a private library or den. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an oversized closet, along with two additional bedrooms. The third floor adds yet another unexpected layer to the home, with a spacious room and full bath that can become a fifth bedroom, media room, game room, studio or private retreat. And then there is the outdoor living. A broad wraparound porch overlooks the yard, pool and hot tub, creating the kind of setting that invites long lunches, evening cocktails and unhurried weekends outside. An upstairs porch offers an entirely different experience, a quiet perch for morning coffee beneath the canopy of one of San Antonio's most storied neighborhoods. A two-car carport with an EV wall charger adds a decidedly modern convenience. That balance is what makes 120 W. Craig so special. Original hardwoods, pocket doors, fireplaces and gracious proportions speak to another era, while thoughtful updates and flexible living spaces make it beautifully suited for today. And the setting is quintessential central San Antonio. Monte Vista offers the architectural character and established streetscape that have made it one of the city's most distinctive neighborhoods, while Downtown, the Pearl, the San Antonio Zoo and San Antonio International Airport are all conveniently accessible. Favorite neighborhood destinations including La Fonda on Main, Barbaro, Capparelli's on Main and Merit Coffee are nearby. For someone searching for a home with beauty, history and a genuine sense of place, 120 W. Craig Place offers something increasingly difficult to find: a chance to become the next steward of a meaningful piece of San Antonio's architectural story.

120 W Craig Pl, San Antonio
$340,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2010858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming single-level home situated on a corner lot in San Antonio's historic Monte Vista Historic District. Relax on the spacious covered front porch before stepping into a welcoming foyer featuring wood floors and gallery-style lighting. Throughout the home, distinctive wallpaper, window treatments, and architectural details showcase its historic character and charm. The spacious kitchen offers an eat-in dining area, while the large rear sunroom provides flexible additional living space. Outside, enjoy a patio and deck area with plenty of potential for outdoor entertaining. A detached two-car garage with convenient alley access provides additional parking and storage. Ideally located in central San Antonio with convenient access to Downtown, The Pearl, Trinity University, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with character in one of San Antonio's established historic districts. Schedule a showing today!

342 W Gramercy Pl, San Antonio
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2010738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A beautifully preserved 1921 historic home in coveted Monte Vista, blending distinctive Spanish and Mission-inspired architecture with fresh, modern style. A dramatic stepped parapet, classic stucco exterior and large welcoming front porch create unforgettable curb appeal. Inside, modern Monte Vista vibes meet artistic flair with an open, light-filled floor plan featuring hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, a large picture window and wood-burning fireplace. The stunning kitchen is designed to impress with a large Cambria Princetown quartz island, breakfast bar, Viking gas range, stainless appliances and beautiful cabinetry. A spacious wet bar with marble counters and diamond-pattern marble backsplash makes entertaining effortless. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 beautifully updated baths, including a primary suite with walk-in closet, double vanity and luxurious steam shower. A detached 2-car garage plus approximately 270 sq. ft. guest bedroom and full bath provides wonderful flexibility for visitors, an office or studio. All in the heart of historic Monte Vista, just minutes from The Pearl, downtown, parks, restaurants, shopping and entertainment-a rare combination of historic character, artistic personality and modern living.

326 W Gramercy Pl, San Antonio
$600,000
2010527 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare investment or owner-occupant opportunity in a peaceful residential setting nestled between historic Monte Vista and Olmos Park. This charming, single-story brick property offers a duplex plus a studio guest house, providing three distinct living spaces with approximately 3,016 total square feet. Unit 1035 features two bedrooms and two baths, and a flexible bonus area ideal for a den, a reading room or home office. Unit 1037 offers one bedroom, one bath. The separate 1035A guest house is a comfortable studio. The light-filled interiors blend original character with thoughtful updates, including wood floors, decorative ceilings, remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, generous bedrooms and closets, and separate formal dining space. All three units share a common laundry area with washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy an expansive privacy-fenced yard and covered carport parking. This central San Antonio location provides convenient access to Highway 281, I-10, I-35 and Loop 410. Nearby destinations include The Pearl, downtown and the River Walk, the San Antonio Zoo, Japanese Tea Garden, Olmos Basin, the airport, restaurants, shops, H-E-B and Central Market. Walkable surroundings and proximity to Trinity University and the University of the Incarnate Word add to the property's rental appeal and long-term potential.

1035 Shook Ave, San Antonio
$399,500
2010520 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 243 E Lullwood Ave! Located just down the street from Trinity University in historic Monte Vista, this neoclassical-inspired up/down duplex has been maintained by one family for the past fifty years. Built in 1925 by architect Gilberto S. Santa Cruz, this beautifully maintained home's main and upper levels mirror one another, each offering a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, outdoor patio, large bedroom, full bath, and numerous walk-in closets and storage areas. Each apartment offers both front and rear private entry. Architectural delights include a grand arched entryway, elegant arabesque columns, original wood floors, stunning vintage light fixtures, exquisite tilework, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The property also features a rare 1158 sf basement the previous homeowners used as a family room, oversized carport, and a grandfathered curb-cut to Hildebrand for rear access and covered parking. Ideal for multi-generational living or as a prime location rental investment, this home was built to last with true craftsmanship on offer at literally every turn. Please verify schools and all details herein. This home was appraised for $582,990 on 8.23.24, as attached in the upper right "Additional Information" dropdown alongside home history featured in the book, "Monte Vista" by Donald E Everett. Come take a look!

243 E Lullwood Ave, San Antonio
$539,900
2009183 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Own more. Carry less. In the heart of Monte Vista, 141 E Woodlawn pairs the character of a 1920 residence with the flexibility of three distinct living spaces. The approximately 2,797-square-foot property is configured with a three-bedroom, one-bath primary residence and two separate one-bedroom, one-bath apartments-creating a compelling opportunity to live in the larger residence while income from the additional units helps offset the cost of ownership. For buyers planning to occupy the property as their primary residence, owner-occupied financing options may be available, subject to buyer qualification, lender underwriting and program requirements. Buyers should consult a licensed mortgage professional regarding available financing. Wood floors, a covered balcony, patio and classic early-20th-century details give the property an authentic sense of place. Significant improvements have been made, including updates to the roof, foundation, plumbing, HVAC, balcony, steps and parking areas, while still leaving room for thoughtful modernization and continued value creation. The address is part of the story. Neighborhood favorites such as Extra Fine for coffee and pastries and La Fonda on Main for dinner and drinks are nearby, with The Pearl, Downtown, Trinity University, San Antonio College, San Pedro Springs Park and Midtown's restaurants, bars and live music all close at hand. Units are separately metered for electricity. Water is served by a single meter and billed to tenants based on their pro rata share, calculated on the square footage of each unit. Whether as an owner-occupied income property, multi-generational residence, or long-term hold, 141 E Woodlawn offers a flexible way to own in one of San Antonio's most established historic neighborhoods.

141 E Woodlawn Ave, San Antonio
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2005113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 1928 colonial home blends symmetry with lived-in charm. This property offers classic red-brick pavers to the centered front door. This elegant Monte Vista home welcomes you into a formal layout that leads to a living room anchored by a brick fireplace-perfect for quiet evenings. The adjoining dining room and family room, ideal for gatherings, flows into a sun-drenched sunroom, where the beautiful arched windows blur the line between inside and out. Step into the backyard, and you're greeted by a patio of red brick pavers in a herringbone pattern-elegant, durable, and perfectly in step with the home's historic character. The pergola covered patio is sure to please while dining alfresco on those cool summer evenings. Upstairs the spacious 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath is a blend of period detail and livable comfort. Off the primary bedroom is access to an amazing roof patio overlooking the established neighborhood trees and a gorgeous view of the night sky. The gorgeous paved backyard is the perfect backdrop for gatherings or any occasion with friends and family. Don't forget to check out the detached garage and workshop.

318 W Huisache Ave, San Antonio
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