About this property

This historic Alamo Heights home sits on one of the highest points in '09 and was built to last. Enjoy year-round breezes and sunrise views every morning at the "height" of Alamo Heights. Mixing 1920s character with today's updates creates a seamless story of high-end touches and compelling architecture. Each room effortlessly flows with a traditional floor plan, rotating around a central staircase. Its striking curb appeal starts with a strong red brick exterior, original wood windows, slate roof, and massive yards. The custom kitchen boasts of floor-to-ceiling Zellige tile, modern appliances, custom cabinetry, and an eat-in banquette. A 1st floor powder room and bonus office/library flow to the living and dining rooms. Upstairs, the bedrooms are accessed from a central landing. A spacious primary suite includes built-ins and closets (with laundry). Its spa-like bath showcases a double vanity and handmade tiled shower. Two period guest baths each contain a tub/shower, adjacent to the bedrooms. A former sleeping porch was transformed to a joyful playroom, ensuite to the guest bedrooms. Outside, a farmhouse-style detached two car garage includes additional storage (342 sf). A portion of the back yard is fully-fenced; don't miss the detached storage sheds, vegetable garden, and practical porte cochere. Centrally located and seconds from extra protection at Alamo Heights City Hall (private Fire/EMS/Police station). Easily walk to shopping, dining, and Cambridge Elementary--plus only minutes from downtown SA and major thoroughfares.