MLS# 1966698 - 517 E Park Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper, Bizzy Darling (210) 394-5887
Status: New
Property Type: Single Family Detached
Year Built: 1940
Neighborhood: Tobin Hill
Days On Website: 0
Property Details for 517 E Park Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212
Description
Situated in the heart of historic Tobin Hill, this beautifully restored Craftsman home blends timeless character with modern convenience. Authentic Prairie-style details, original built-ins, and Arts & Crafts elements have been thoughtfully preserved, complemented by extensive updates for comfort and efficiency. A standout feature is the detached two-car air conditioned/heated garage/workshop with a 441 sq ft private apartment above, complete with kitchenette, full bath, separate laundry, and its own on-demand water heater. Previously permitted as a short-term rental, it offers exceptional flexibility for income potential, guests, multigenerational living, or workspace. The main home features two living areas, two private offices/sunrooms, updated baths, a full laundry room, abundant storage, quartz countertops, GE Profile smart appliances, a high-efficiency Heat & Glo gas fireplace, energy-efficient windows, and a whole-house Generac generator servicing both the home and garage apartment. Outdoor amenities include landscaped grounds with drip irrigation, pet-friendly turf, decorative fencing, and a solar-powered driveway gate. Ideally located minutes from The Pearl and downtown, this property offers rare versatility, historic charm, and modern value in one of San Antonio's most sought-after neighborhoods. A comprehensive list of improvements and enhancements is available upon request. *Main home is 3 bedroom, 3 full baths, with detached apartment with full bath and bedroom.
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Features
Listing
- Listing date: 2026-06-19 05:00:00
- 1 cumulative day on market
- 1 day on market
- Price per square foot: $303
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- Shower Only
- Double Vanity
Location
- County: Bexar
- Area: 0900
- Subdivision: TOBIN HILL
Building
- Built in 1940
- Approximate age: 86 years
- Construction: Pre-Owned
- Builder: Unknown
- 2,602 square feet
- 2 stories
- Two Story
- Historic/Older
- Craftsman
Exterior Features
- Covered Patio
- Deck/Balcony
- Privacy Fence
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Double Pane Windows
- Has Gutters
- Mature Trees
- Detached Quarters
- Garage Apartment
- Siding
Interior Features
- Two Living Area
- Separate Dining Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Study/Library
- Utility Room Inside
- Laundry Main Level
- Laundry Room
Windows & Doors
- Some Remain
Roof
- Composition
Floors
- Ceramic Tile
- Wood
Fireplaces
- One
- Living Room
- Gas
- 1 fireplace
Lot
- Lot size: 0.141
- Mature Trees (ext feat)
- Street Paved
- Curbs
- Street Gutters
- Sidewalks
- City Street
- Interstate Hwy - 1 Mile or less
Amenities
- None
Kitchen
- Kitchen length: 14 feet
- Kitchen width: 13 feet
Living Room
- Living room length: 14 feet
- Living room width: 14 feet
Family Room
- Family room width: 17 feet
- Family room length: 19 feet
Dining Room
- Dining room length: 14 feet
- Dining room width: 14 feet
Primary Bedroom
- Upstairs
- Sitting Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Full Bath
- Master bedroom length: 23 feet
- Master bedroom width: 13 feet
Second Bedroom
- Bedroom 2 length: 14 feet
- Bedroom 2 width: 13 feet
Third Bedroom
- Bedroom 3 length: 12 feet
- Bedroom 3 width: 11 feet
Den
- Study/office length: 17 feet
- Study/office width: 8 feet
Additional Rooms
- Utility room length: 8 feet
- Entry room width: 15 feet
- Utility room width: 8 feet
- Entry room length: 13 feet
Parking
- Two Car Garage
Pool
- None
Schools
- School district: San Antonio I.s.d.
- Elementary school: Hawthorne
- Middle school: Hawthorne Academy
- High school: Edison
Heating
- Electric
- 3+ Units
Cooling
- Two Central
- Two Window/Wall
- Heat Pump
- Zoned
Energy Saving
- Tankless Water Heater
- Programmable Thermostat
- Double Pane Windows
- Ceiling Fans
Utilities
- Water System
- Sewer System
- Gas utility supplier: CPS
- Electric utility supplier: CPS
- Water utility supplier: SAWS
- Sewer utility supplier: SAWS
Taxes
- Tax year: 2026
- Total tax amount: $14,763
Miscellaneous
- Ceiling Fans
- Washer Connection
- Dryer Connection
- Microwave Oven
- Stove/Range
- Disposal
- Dishwasher
- Gas Water Heater
- Historic District
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$789,000 - 517 E Park Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212
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517 E Park Ave
San Antonio, TX 78212
County: Bexar