Monte Vista Real Estate

Welcome to Monte Vista, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. This charming subdivision is not just a neighborhood; it’s a vibrant community steeped in history and culture. Monte Vista boasts stunning tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained homes, and an ambiance that seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern convenience.

Established in the early 20th century, Monte Vista is renowned for its architectural diversity, featuring an array of styles from Spanish Revival to Mid-Century Modern. Each home tells a story, reflecting the rich heritage of the area. Residents take pride in their properties, and it shows in the meticulous landscaping and inviting front porches that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Monte Vista is conveniently located just minutes from downtown San Antonio, giving residents easy access to the city's finest dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The historic San Antonio River Walk, the vibrant Pearl Brewery, and the bustling Market Square are all within a short drive, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both tranquility and urban excitement.

Families will love the nearby parks and recreational facilities, including the picturesque Brackenridge Park, which offers lush green spaces, walking trails, and the San Antonio Zoo. The subdivision is also served by highly-rated schools, ensuring a top-notch education for children of all ages.

Whether you’re looking for a charming home with historical significance or a community that fosters connection and camaraderie, Monte Vista is the perfect place to call home. Experience the unique blend of history, culture, and modern living in this enchanting San Antonio neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Monte Vista

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2023590 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Rich in historic character and timeless architectural appeal, this charming 1925 Monte Vista home offers distinctive vintage details and opportunity for a restoration to meet your personal desires. A welcoming curb appeal with a covered front porch creates an inviting first impression. Inside, original hardwood flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and character. The main residence offers 1,461 square feet, two bedrooms, and one full bath. An exceptional feature is the separate 756-square-foot guest house, complete with its own full bathroom, providing valuable flexibility for guests, extended living arrangements, a private workspace, or creative use. Get ready to use your imagination to make your perfect dream home.

323 W Lullwood Ave, San Antonio

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2022777 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Located in San Antonio's desirable Monte Vista Historic District, this 1920s home offers historic character, an updated interior, and a convenient central location. Situated on a tree-lined street, the home features a welcoming front porch, arched windows, distinctive architectural details, wood floors, high ceilings, and a fireplace. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of natural light, while the flexible floor plan offers options for a home office, sitting area, or other uses to suit your needs. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a pass-through to the dining area. French doors and decorative lighting add to the home's character. Outside, mature trees provide shade, and a covered rear deck offers space for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. An electric driveway gate leads to a private rear parking area with covered parking and a separate storage building. Conveniently located near Trinity University, The Pearl, Brackenridge Park, the San Antonio Zoo, downtown, and numerous restaurants and shops. Enjoy the character of an established historic neighborhood with easy access to everything central San Antonio has to offer.

318 W Gramercy Pl, San Antonio

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2022747 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

OPEN SATURDAY 10/17 10-2PM. LOCATION! DOWNTOWN VIEWS! HISTORIC ELEGANCE! And plenty of room to spread out. This magnificent home with almost 4,000 square feet offers FOUR LIVING AREAS spread across three floors. Downtown views from the wraparound balcony and third floor finished attic. Elevated from street level, the home has a stately presence, nestled amongst mature trees. The wraparound front porch and duplicate balcony above are wonderful outdoor spaces to take in this vibrant historic district. Marvel at the architectural details of the gracious foyer before passing through original glass pocket doors to the formal dining room and on to the large island kitchen, the heart of this home, well-designed for entertaining on a grand scale. (Large mud room/pantry/laundry room off kitchen.) Beautiful fireplaces grace both the formal living and dining rooms, with a third in the upstairs living area. The foyer is duplicated on the second floor, with the grand staircase continuing on to the third floor. All bedrooms are upstairs, but the additional second floor living area with fireplace offers a unique separation of the bedrooms for privacy. A club bath with shower services two of the larger bedrooms, while the primary bedroom has a large bath with antique tub AND separate walk-in shower. The library/study on the first floor is a true treasure, with private outside access. The smaller bedroom on the second floor with views into the tree canopy could be a great home workspace OR nursery! Third floor finished attic space is expansive, with views of downtown. Game room, kids retreat, possibilities abound! Large glass sunroom/greenhouse on side balcony! Detached quarters need refurbishment, but offers great long or short-term rental opportunity, or studio workspace. Your holiday gatherings will never be the same again! Directly across the street from the historic Koehler House, undergoing extensive, "no expense spared" renovation.

305 W Ashby Pl, San Antonio

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2021914 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Historic character, generous living space, and an expansive lot come together in the heart of Monte Vista. Built in 1914, this two-story home offers opportunity to bring your vision to a classic San Antonio property. Situated on approximately .36 acres the property's standout feature is the land, offering space to imagine landscaped gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, a backyard retreat, or add additional dwellings. Buyers can also explore the feasibility of a pool, home expansion, or detached guest space or studio, subject to zoning, setbacks, historic-district requirements, and city approvals. Whether your vision centers on preserving the home's early-1900s character or thoughtfully adapting it for today's lifestyle, it has an appealing combination of scale and setting. Enjoy a central location convenient to the Pearl, downtown San Antonio, Trinity University, and the dining and shopping along the Main Avenue and St. Mary's corridors. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities of this Monte Vista property.

112 E Mistletoe Ave, San Antonio

$700,000

2018412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE 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 at the turn of the 20th century, the property retains much of its historic character through original hardwood flooring, stucco exterior, vintage architectural details, and oversized windows. 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

$681,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2018367 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

This 106 year old home is nestled beneath mature trees in the heart of historic Monte Vista. Beautiful 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 OPTION 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

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2014615 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE 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

$644,500

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

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