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    • Price cut: $204K (7/15)
    $1,995,000

    421 HOWARD ST, San Antonio, TX 78212

    17beds
    4,466sqft
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    $13,832/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1899
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $447/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    In-ground swimming poolNine beautifully appointed bedroomsProminent corner lotThree fireplacesLeaded-glass windowsPrivate second-floor balcony patioLush mature landscaping
    A rare opportunity to own an architectural treasure in desirable Tobin Hill, just moments from the San Antonio River Walk, The Pearl and downtown. Designed by renowned architect Atlee B. Ayres in 1899, the historic Victorian Lady Inn showcases timeless elegance with grand columns, oak wainscoting throughout the foyer and dining areas, leaded-glass windows, eight chandeliers and three fireplaces. The impressive main residence offers nine beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bath, along with multiple balconies showcasing stunning city views. The detached guest house is currently operated as a short-term rental and features a full kitchen and dining area, eight bedrooms, three bathrooms and a private second-floor balcony patio. Designed for gracious entertaining, the property offers an extraordinary setting for intimate wedding ceremonies, family reunions, luncheons, seminars and other private gatherings. Situated on a prominent corner lot, the grounds feature lush mature landscaping, an in-ground swimming pool and an inviting patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Situated on 0.492 acre lot and Zoned C-2, this distinctive property presents exceptional possibilities as a private residence, boutique inn, event venue or commercial investment, subject to applicable regulations and approvals. Rich in history, architectural distinction and modern convenience, 421 Howard Street is a one-of-a-kind San Antonio landmark ready to welcome its next owner and begin a new chapter.
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    Listed by:

    Reagan Williamson TREC #596415 (210) 826-5300,

    Homecity Real Estate

    Source: LERA MLS,MLS#: 2000576MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 17
      • Bathrooms: 13
      • Full bathrooms: 12
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath
      • Area: 170
      • Dimensions: 17 x 10
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 192
      • Dimensions: 16 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 336
      • Dimensions: 16 x 21
      Bedroom 4
      • Area: 240
      • Dimensions: 16 x 15
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 323
      • Dimensions: 17 x 19
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Shower Only, Single Vanity
      • Area: 54
      • Dimensions: 6 x 9
      Dining room
      • Area: 272
      • Dimensions: 16 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Area: 300
      • Dimensions: 15 x 20
      Living room
      • Area: 182
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13
      Heating
      • Central, Window Unit, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, 3+ Window/Wall, Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Connection
      Features
      • One Living Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Two Eating Areas, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood, Other
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Three+, Dining Room, Other
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,466 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: None, Pad Only (Off Street), RV/Boat Parking, Open
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: First Floor Bath, Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr, First Floor Bedroom
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered, Deck
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Fenced
      • Fencing: Privacy,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 0.49 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, 1/4 - 1/2 Acre, Curbs, Sidewalks, Streetlights, Fire Hydrant w/in 500'
      • Residential vegetation: Mature Trees
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Detached Quarters, Second Residence
      • Parcel number: 003720100150

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition,Metal
      Condition
      • As-Is,Pre-Owned
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1899
      Details
      • Builder name: ATLEE B. AYRES

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: CPS
      • Sewer: SAWS, Sewer System
      • Water: SAWS, Water System

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: Tobin Hill
      Location
      • Region: San Antonio

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $447/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $925,100
      • Annual tax amount: $22,577
      • Price range: $2M - $2M
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 17 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$1,995,000-9.3%$447/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #2000576 Report a problem
        1/16/2026Price change$1,050-8.7%
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/10/2025Listed for rent$1,150
        Source: LERA MLS #1906464 Report a problem
        12/3/2016Listed for sale$2,199,0000%$492/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/29/2016Listing removed$2,199,900$493/sqft
        Source: Ultimate Realty #1163847 Report a problem
        5/14/2016Price change$2,199,9000%$493/sqft
        Source: Ultimate Realty #1163847 Report a problem
        3/10/2016Listed for sale$2,200,000+144.4%$493/sqft
        Source: Ultimate Realty #1163847 Report a problem
        5/8/2013Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/9/2010Listing removed$900,000$202/sqft
        Source: 1st State Realty #762180 Report a problem
        10/6/2010Listed for sale$900,000$202/sqft
        Source: 1st State Realty #762180 Report a problem
        7/24/2010Listing removed$900,000$202/sqft
        Source: 1st State Realty #762180 Report a problem
        1/29/2010Price change$900,000-7.7%$202/sqft
        Source: 1st State Realty #762180 Report a problem
        9/26/2009Listed for sale$975,000$218/sqft
        Source: 1st State Realty #762180 Report a problem
        7/11/2007Sold--
        Source: LERA MLS #627730 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$22,577 -1.2%$925,100 -1.3%
        2024$22,861 -2.4%$936,850 -0.3%
        2023$23,432 -5.8%$940,000 +2.4%
        2022$24,878 -1.5%$918,170 +0.3%
        2021$25,251 $915,000 -3.3%
        2020$25,251 +2.2%$946,270 +8.5%
        2019$24,715 $872,000 +22.5%
        2018$24,715 +44.7%$711,720 0%
        2017$17,084 +0.6%$711,950 +15.7%
        2016$16,985 +25.6%$615,214 +23%
        2015$13,528 $500,000 -34.6%
        2014$13,528 $764,500
        2013-- $764,500 +1%
        2012-- $756,920
        2011-- $756,920
        2010-- $756,920
        2009-- $756,920
        2008-- $756,920 +21%
        2007-- $625,450 -35%
        2006-- $962,500 +220.8%
        2005-- $300,000
        2003-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Tobin Hill

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
        Good Transit
        61 / 100
        Bikeable

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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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