The Alois Walter House, ca 1852, is a unique rental property in Castroville. Located within the Castroville Historic District just three blocks from Houston Square the house is within walking distance of,4 restaurants, 2 gift shops, a hardware store, meat market, bakery and the Landmark Inn State Historical Site on the banks of the beautiful Medina River. The Alois Walter House is an Alsatian style cottage that has been restored to 19th Century ambiance but with modern conveniences. The current owners are continuing to improve the house and landscaping. The house consists of one large bedroom, bath room, kitchen, living room, dining room, loft room and out building that can be used as a laundry room. Within a 30-40 minute drive to Loop 1604, Lackland, UTSA and downtown San Antonio the Alois Walter House is an ideal residence for those looking for small town peace and quiet but with access to big city conveniences. The property landscape is planted in all Texas native plants, many of which are unusual and not commonly seen in landscapes. The owner maintains the landscape as a demonstration of the use of Texas native plants for landscaping in this area. Renters will enjoy the charming 19th century house set in a natural landscape. Lease is for one year, month to month after that. Renter pays all utilities. Owner manages trimming of trees and shrubs in the landscape and renters mow lawn and weed. Renters also manage the vegetable garden if they choose to utilized it. This is a no smoking in the house rental. No large travel trailers, RV or boats allowed permanently on the property during the lease period. Tenant does day to day maintenance such as AC filter changing and pest control. Tenant is also responsible for watering the landscape during dry periods and keeping plants looking good.
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