Feel the warmth of a bygone era in this beautifully updated 1930s Mediterranean gem in the heart of Alamo Heights. Situated on a spacious corner double lot filled with majestic oaks, this bright white stucco home is accented with a striking red tile roof and black wrought iron details. The awe-inspiring living room features a vaulted ceiling with hewn beams, a wall of clerestory windows, original hardwood floors, and a grand fireplace, creating a space rich with timeless charm. The eat-in kitchen boasts Saltillo flooring, vibrant pops of color, a farmhouse sink, a custom wooden vent hood, and a cozy fireplace adorned with Delft tiles. Equipped with double ovens and a 5-burner gas cooktop, it's a chef's dream designed for both function and style. The secluded primary suite offers a Juliet balcony, knotty pine bookshelves, a sitting area, and a hidden closet, creating the perfect private retreat. A separate upstairs terrace and cozy loft provide additional versatile spaces, ideal for relaxation or creative use. Gilded sconces and chandeliers add elegance throughout the home. Outdoor spaces include a serene screened-in porch and a large patio, ideal for enjoying the tranquil setting. The detached casita has a full kitchen, bath, walk-in closet, and private patio. and serves as a flexible space for a home office, gym, guests, in-laws, or a rental income opportunity. The property is surrounded by a rock fence on two sides, ensuring privacy. Conveniently located near Broadway, 281, 410, and The Quarry, this home offers easy access to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Blending classic style with thoughtful details, this home is perfect for entertaining and everyday living.
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280 Tuxedo Avenue, Alamo Heights, TX 78209
3beds
2,856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,077,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,801 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,077,400
Estimated sales range
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Grand fireplaceCozy loftJuliet balconyRock fenceMajestic oaksSaltillo flooringClerestory windows
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Cheryl Flora TREC #628676 (210) 204-7269,
Rubiola Realty
Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 1820227
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Sitting Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 28 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Combo, Separate Vanity
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Dining room
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Kitchen
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Living room
- Area: 528
- Dimensions: 33 x 16
Heating
- Central, 2 Units, Other, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Two Central, Two Window/Wall
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Vented Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Double Oven, 2+ Water Heater Units
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
Features
- One Living Area, Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Two Eating Areas, Breakfast Bar, Loft, Utility Room Inside, Secondary Bedroom Down, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Telephone, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Wet Bar, Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Saltillo Tile, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Three+, Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,856
- Total interior livable area: 2,856 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None, Two Car Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Entry Slope less than 1 foot, No Carpet, Near Bus Line, Level Lot, First Floor Bath, Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr, First Floor Bedroom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None, Community
- Fencing: Privacy,Wrought Iron,Stone/Masonry Fence
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, 1/4 - 1/2 Acre, Level, Curbs, Fire Hydrant w/in 500'
- Residential vegetation: Mature Trees, Mature Trees (ext feat)
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Detached Quarters, Second Residence
- Parcel number: 040243040010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Tile,Flat
Condition
- Pre-Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: CPS
- Gas: CPS
- Sewer: SAWS
- Water: Alamo Height, Water System
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, City Garbage service
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Jogging Trails, City Bus, School Bus
- Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned, Prewired
- Subdivision: Alamo Heights
Location
- Region: Alamo Heights
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $901,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,112
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/28/2025 | Pending sale | $1,275,000$446/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1820227 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000$446/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1820227 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2024 | Contingent | $1,275,000$446/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1820227 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000$446/sqft |
Source: LERA MLS #1820227 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,936 -7.3% | $901,000 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $15,038 -2.4% | $877,770 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $15,408 -5.5% | $837,756 +10% |
| 2022 | $16,299 +8.6% | $761,596 +10% |
| 2021 | $15,007 | $692,360 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $15,007 +0% | $657,560 0% |
| 2019 | $14,999 | $657,630 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $14,999 +7.9% | $636,910 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $13,907 -2.8% | $608,970 -2.5% |
| 2016 | $14,301 +9% | $624,900 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $13,114 | $584,530 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $13,114 | $565,180 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $533,370 +0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $528,960 +5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $501,610 -3.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $519,380 +11.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $465,890 +0.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $463,540 +22.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $379,340 |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 78209
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cambridge Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Alamo Heights Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Alamo Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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.
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- Bexar County
- Alamo Heights
- 78209
- 280 Tuxedo Avenue
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