$1,995,000
Beds: 17
Baths: 12 full, 1 half
Sqft: 4,466
Sqft lot: 21,431
Acre lot: 0.49
15 Days On Market

Courtesy of Homecity Real Estate, Reagan Williamson (210) 826-5300

Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Detached
Year Built: 1899
Neighborhood: Tobin Hill
Days On Website: 15

Property Details for 421 Howard St, San Antonio, TX 78212

A rare opportunity to own an architectural treasure in desirable Tobin Hill, just moments from the San Antonio River Walk, The Pearl and downtown. Designed by renowned architect Atlee B. Ayres in 1899, the historic Victorian Lady Inn showcases timeless elegance with grand columns, oak wainscoting throughout the foyer and dining areas, leaded-glass windows, eight chandeliers and three fireplaces. The impressive main residence offers nine beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath, along with multiple balconies showcasing stunning city views. The detached guest house is currently operated as a short-term rental and features a full kitchen and dining area, eight bedrooms, three bathrooms and a private second-floor balcony patio. Designed for gracious entertaining, the property offers an extraordinary setting for intimate wedding ceremonies, family reunions, luncheons, seminars and other private gatherings. Situated on a prominent corner lot, the grounds feature lush mature landscaping, an in-ground swimming pool and an inviting patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Situated on 0.492 acre lot and Zoned C-2, this distinctive property presents exceptional possibilities as a private residence, boutique inn, event venue or commercial investment, subject to applicable regulations and approvals. Rich in history, architectural distinction and modern convenience, 421 Howard Street is a one-of-a-kind San Antonio landmark ready to welcome its next owner and begin a new chapter.

Listing

  • Listing date: 2026-07-15 05:00:00
  • 15 cumulative days on market
  • 15 days on market
  • Price per square foot: $447

Bedrooms

  • 17 bedrooms

Bathrooms

  • 13 total bathrooms
  • 12 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • Shower Only
  • Single Vanity

Location

  • County: Bexar
  • Area: 0900
  • Subdivision: TOBIN HILL

Accessibility Features

  • First Floor Bath
  • Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr
  • First Floor Bedroom

Building

  • Built in 1899
  • Approximate age: 127 years
  • Construction: Pre-Owned
  • Builder: Atlee B. Ayres
  • 4,466 square feet
  • 3 or More
  • Historic/Older
  • Victorian

Exterior Features

  • Patio Slab
  • Covered Patio
  • Deck/Balcony
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Storage Building/Shed
  • Mature Trees
  • Detached Quarters
  • Additional Dwelling
  • Brick
  • Wood

Interior Features

  • One Living Area
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Two Eating Areas
  • Island Kitchen
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk in Closets

Windows & Doors

  • All Remain

Roof

  • Composition
  • Metal

Floors

  • Carpeting
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Wood
  • Other

Foundation

  • Slab

Fireplaces

  • Three+
  • Dining Room
  • Other

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.492
  • Corner
  • City View
  • 1/4 - 1/2 Acre
  • Street Paved
  • Curbs
  • Sidewalks
  • Streetlights
  • Alley
  • Fire Hydrant w/in 500'

Amenities

  • None

Kitchen

  • Kitchen length: 15 feet
  • Kitchen width: 20 feet

Living Room

  • Living room length: 14 feet
  • Living room width: 13 feet

Dining Room

  • Dining room length: 16 feet
  • Dining room width: 17 feet

Primary Bedroom

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Full Bath
  • Master bedroom length: 17 feet
  • Master bedroom width: 10 feet

Second Bedroom

  • Bedroom 2 length: 16 feet
  • Bedroom 2 width: 12 feet

Third Bedroom

  • Bedroom 3 length: 16 feet
  • Bedroom 3 width: 21 feet

Fourth Bedroom

  • Bedroom 4 length: 16 feet
  • Bedroom 4 width: 15 feet

Fifth Bedroom

  • Bedroom 5 length: 17 feet
  • Bedroom 5 width: 19 feet

Parking

  • None/Not Applicable

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fenced Pool

Schools

  • School district: San Antonio I.s.d.
  • Elementary school: Call District
  • Middle school: Call District
  • High school: Call District

Heating

  • Electric
  • Natural Gas
  • Central
  • Window Unit

Cooling

  • One Central
  • 3+ Window/Wall
  • Other

Utilities

  • Water System
  • Sewer System
  • Electric utility supplier: CPS
  • Water utility supplier: SAWS
  • Sewer utility supplier: SAWS

Taxes

  • Tax year: 2025
  • Total tax amount: $22,577

Miscellaneous

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Chandelier
  • Washer Connection
  • Dryer Connection
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Microwave Oven
  • Stove/Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Virtual Tour
  • Investor Potential
  • As-Is

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$1,995,000 - 421 Howard St, San Antonio, TX 78212

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421 Howard St
San Antonio, TX 78212
County: Bexar