Located on a shady street in the heart of Alamo Heights, this traditional cottage has a charming covered front porch entry. Original wood floors flow through the living, dining, hall and 2 of the bedrooms. The living room has a wood-burning fireplace and arched entry to formal dining room with built-ins. The kitchen is roomy with backyard views and space for casual dining. The main bedroom has an updated bathroom with double vanity plus a huge walk-in closet. Secondary bathroom updated. Study is adjacent to one of the secondary bedrooms. Utility room inside. Spacious backyard with deck and patio plus privacy fence. 2 Car carport attached.
Sold
Price Unknown
271 RETAMA PL, Alamo Heights, TX 78209
3beds
1,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$491,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,251 Estimated rent
Home value
$491,800
$448,000 - $541,000
$3,251/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$3,251/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$3,251/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Traditional cottageHuge walk-in closetDouble vanitySpacious backyardFormal dining roomUpdated bathroomBackyard views
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynn Boyd TREC #428116 (210) 863-5758,
Phyllis Browning Company
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1706130
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Split, Walk-In Closet(s), Full Bath
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only, Double Vanity
- Area: 55
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Dining room
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Kitchen
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10 x 16
Living room
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Office
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Heating
- Central, 2 Units, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Two Central, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
Features
- One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Two Eating Areas, Study/Library, Utility Room Inside, Secondary Bedroom Down, High Speed Internet, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Counter Tops
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,732
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None, Two Car Carport, Pad Only (Off Street)
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs, First Floor Bath, Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr, First Floor Bedroom, Stall Shower
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 76X120
- Features: Curbs
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 055720160250
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Pre-Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: CPS
- Gas: CPS
- Sewer: CITY, Sewer System
- Water: CITY, Water System
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, City Garbage service
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Alamo Heights
- Subdivision: Alamo Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source:  LERA MLS #1706130 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2023 | Pending sale | $435,000$251/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1706130 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Price change | $435,000-13%$251/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1706130 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,900+53.8%$289/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1706130 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2013 | Listing removed | $325,000$188/sqft |
Source: ERA Colonial Real Estate #970502 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2013 | Price change | $325,000-1.5%$188/sqft |
Source: ERA Colonial Real Estate #970502 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2012 | Listed for sale | $329,900$190/sqft |
Source: ERA Colonial Real Estate #970502 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2006 | Sold | -- |
Source: LERA MLS #571284 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,666 -29.2% | $273,560 -28.9% |
| 2024 | $8,006 -26% | $385,000 -25.9% |
| 2023 | $10,818 +0.5% | $519,860 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $10,766 +21.1% | $474,830 +20.9% |
| 2021 | $8,887 | $392,650 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $8,887 +0.1% | $381,740 |
| 2019 | $8,881 | $381,740 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $8,881 +7.3% | $367,640 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $8,276 +0.7% | $354,700 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $8,215 +18.7% | $351,570 +10.5% |
| 2015 | $6,919 | $318,160 +8.2% |
| 2014 | $6,919 | $294,100 +3.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $283,910 +7.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $263,150 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $264,030 -0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $265,250 -3.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $275,460 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $278,270 +6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $260,870 +34.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $193,670 +20.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $160,490 |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 78209
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHoward Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Alamo Heights Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Alamo Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cambridge
- Middle: Alamo Heights
- High: Alamo Heights
- District: Alamo Heights 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.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$491,800
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$491,800
- Texas
- Bexar County
- Alamo Heights
- 78209
- 271 RETAMA PL
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Alamo Heights Topics
