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  • Price cut: $9K (7/7)
    $289,000

    235 CORNELL AVE, San Antonio, TX 78201

    3beds
    1,164sqft
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    $2,059/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    8,755 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $248/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Clean modern aestheticOriginal hardwood flooringSubtle creative edge
    Positioned in close proximity to the highly sought-after Beacon Hill area, 235 Cornell Ave stands out as a one-of-a-kind property that merges artistic vision with practical design. This home has been carefully remodeled to reflect modern living standards while preserving elements that give it soul-most notably its original hardwood flooring, which adds depth, warmth, and a sense of history you simply can't replicate. Inside, you'll find a clean, modern aesthetic complemented by thoughtful design choices that create both comfort and visual appeal. The home reflects the influence of a local artist, giving it a subtle creative edge that sets it apart from typical renovations. Every space feels intentional, functional, and inviting. Step outside and the value proposition expands significantly. The front yard offers seasonal curb appeal with blooming landscaping, while the side yard adds usable space rarely found in similar properties. The true standout, however, is the oversized backyard-offering substantial depth and flexibility. For buyers with an eye toward long-term value, the lot may present opportunities for additional improvements or alternative use strategies, including potential expansion or redevelopment (all uses subject to buyer verification of zoning, restrictions, and city approvals). Whether you're a homeowner looking for character and space, or an investor seeking upside in a centrally located area, this property delivers a compelling combination of location, design, and future potential. Its proximity to downtown San Antonio, major corridors, and cultural hubs makes it a strategic acquisition in today's market.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Anna Ghalumian TREC #748831 (210) 998-7733,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1959413MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 14 x 20
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Shower Only, Double Vanity
      • Area: 40
      • Dimensions: 5 x 8
      Dining room
      • Area: 98
      • Dimensions: 14 x 7
      Kitchen
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Living room
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Disposal
      • Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
      Features
      • One Living Area, Liv/Din Combo, Two Eating Areas, Breakfast Bar, Utility Room Inside, Open Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: Not Applicable
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,164 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 8,755 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 020480050040

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Pre-Owned
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: CPS
      • Gas: CPS
      • Sewer: SAWS, Sewer System
      • Water: SAWS
      • Utilities for property: City Garbage service

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Other
      • Subdivision: Five Points Beacon Hills
      Location
      • Region: San Antonio

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $248/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $245,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,979
      • Price range: $289K - $289K
      • Date on market: 4/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 118 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,1st Seller Carry,2nd Seller Carry,Lease Option,Cash,Investors OK

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for rent$2,300+35.3%$2/sqft
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        7/7/2026Price change$289,000-3%$248/sqft
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        4/19/2026Listed for sale$298,000$256/sqft
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        5/5/2023Listing removed--
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        4/24/2023Price change$1,700-10.5%$1/sqft
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        3/25/2023Listed for rent$1,900+5.6%$2/sqft
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        3/1/2022Listing removed--
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        2/21/2022Price change$1,800-23.4%$2/sqft
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        2/18/2022Listed for rent$2,350+30.6%$2/sqft
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        11/7/2021Listing removed--
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        10/28/2021Listed for rent$1,800-5.3%$2/sqft
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        10/16/2021Listing removed--
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        9/29/2021Price change$1,900-9.5%$2/sqft
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        9/22/2021Listed for rent$2,100+40%$2/sqft
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        3/24/2021Listing removed--
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        2/6/2019Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
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        1/25/2019Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,979 -3.9%$245,000 -3.9%
        2024$6,222 +1.9%$255,000 +4.1%
        2023$6,107 +12.7%$245,000 -1.9%
        2022$5,419 +20.7%$249,650 +42.7%
        2021$4,489 $175,000 +9.4%
        2020$4,489 +111.2%$160,000 +113.3%
        2019$2,126 $75,000 +15.7%
        2018$2,126 +1041%$64,831 +10%
        2017$186 +9.2%$58,937 +10%
        2016$171 +19%$53,579 +10%
        2015$143 $48,708 +10%
        2014$143 $44,280 -6.7%
        2013-- $47,450 -0.5%
        2012-- $47,680 -2.6%
        2011-- $48,940 -2.5%
        2010-- $50,200 -6.6%
        2009-- $53,760 +6.6%
        2008-- $50,430 +7.5%
        2007-- $46,920 +10.9%
        2006-- $42,290 +6.5%
        2005-- $39,700
        2004-- --
        2003-- --
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        2000-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Uptown

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        57 / 100
        Good Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: San Antonio I.S.D.

        Source: LERA MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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