Welcome yourself to this charming storybook home in the historic Monte Vista neighborhood. Nestled in an area within 1.5 miles of UIW, SA Zoo, Brackenridge Park and The Witte Museum. Appreciate the coziness and layout of this unique architectural 2-bedroom beauty beginning with its outdoor design and its indoor welcoming and relaxing ambiance. This home greets you with a beautiful arched ceiling above an open living area with lots of natural light and high ceilings throughout. A kitchen with gas cooking, open cabinets, quartz countertops and an island that doubles as a breakfast bar, gives a great area good versatility. A separate dining room that can be utilized as a more formal setting for eating or entertaining. An open primary bedroom comes in over 160sq/ft with separate closets and a connecting bathroom with stand-up shower. Secondary bedroom shows in at over 120sq/ft with a single closet and also has a connecting bathroom with stand-up shower that basically closes out the interior in this family setting. The covered terrace in the backyard provides an excellent setting for enjoying an early morning or early evening sunrise/sunset and overlooks the detached office area with 1/2 bath.
For sale
$400,000
261 E ROSEWOOD AVE, San Antonio, TX 78212
2beds
1,372sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
High ceilings throughoutQuartz countertopsBeautiful arched ceilingKitchen with gas cookingOpen cabinets
- 836 days
- 451
- 27
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher Valdez TREC #729321 (210) 260-8613,
Realty Advantage
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1775714
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Multi-Closets, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Single Vanity
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Dining room
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Family room
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Kitchen
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Office
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level, In Kitchen, Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
Features
- One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Two Eating Areas, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Study/Library, Utility Room Inside, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Solid Counter Tops, Custom Cabinets
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,372 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: One Car Garage, Detached, Open
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Carpet, Ramp - Main Level, Stall Shower
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Streetlights
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees (ext feat)
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Quarters, Second Residence, Workshop
- Parcel number: 067270030440
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor,Spanish,Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- As-Is,Pre-Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: CPS
- Gas: CPS
- Sewer: SAWS, Sewer System
- Water: SAWS, Water System
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, City Garbage service
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Historic District
- Security: Security System Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Monte Vista
Location
- Region: San Antonio
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $379,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,090
- Price range: $400K - $400K
- Date on market: 5/16/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 836 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,100% Financing
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,977/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $400,000$292/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Contingent | $400,000$292/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $400,000-4.8%$292/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $420,000-6.7%$306/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $450,000-8.2%$328/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Price change | $490,000-5.8%$357/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Price change | $520,000-5.5%$379/sqft |
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| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $550,000+28.7%$401/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/7/2023 | Contingent | $427,500$312/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Price change | $427,500-1.2%$312/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $432,500-0.6%$315/sqft |
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| 5/1/2023 | Contingent | $435,000$317/sqft |
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| 4/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $435,000+26.1%$317/sqft |
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| 6/16/2020 | Listing removed | $345,000$251/sqft |
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| 6/13/2020 | Pending sale | $345,000$251/sqft |
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| 6/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $345,000$251/sqft |
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| 4/15/2020 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $345,000$251/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,249 -6.4% | $379,000 -6.4% |
| 2024 | $9,877 -3.1% | $404,770 -1% |
| 2023 | $10,193 +5.2% | $408,910 +14.4% |
| 2022 | $9,689 +31.4% | $357,580 +20% |
| 2021 | $7,376 | $298,080 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $7,376 +5% | $280,000 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $7,022 | $265,000 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $7,022 +7.7% | $250,550 -3% |
| 2017 | $6,520 +3.6% | $258,270 +9.2% |
| 2016 | $6,296 +17.9% | $236,500 +7.1% |
| 2015 | $5,338 | $220,820 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $5,338 | $213,090 +3.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $206,060 +1% |
| 2012 | -- | $203,960 +3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $196,850 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $198,430 +2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $193,600 -3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $200,780 +36.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,670 |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: Monte Vista
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cotton
- Middle: Mark Twain
- High: Edison
- 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.






