421 Howard St

San Antonio, TX
$ 1,995,000 Beds 17 Baths 12.5 Sq 8,133 Virtual Tour
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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 0.532 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.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 1,995,000
  • City
  • San Antonio
  • Bedrooms
  • 17
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 12
  • County
  • BEXAR
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • 0900
  • Lot Size
  • 0.532 Acres
  • Zip
  • 78212
  • Sqr Footage
  • 8,133
  • Year Built
  • 1899
  • Taxes
  • $ 22577
  • Style
  • 3 or More,Historic/Older,Victorian
  • MLS#
  • 2009541
Listed By: Reagan Williamson with Homecity Real Estate; (210) 826-5300
Data Source: LERA MLS

Features

General

Living Area 8133
Construction Pre-Owned
Heating Central,Window Unit
Cooling One Central,3+ Window/Wall,Other
Half Baths 1
Bathrooms 13
Subdivision TOBIN HILL
Builder ATLEE B. AYRES
Class Single Residential
Type Single Family Detached
Style 3 or More,Historic/Older,Victorian
Roof Composition,Metal
HOA Mandatory None
Miscellaneous Virtual Tour,Investor Potential,As-Is
Status Active
Attached Garage No
Neighborhood Amenities None
Home Faces East
Area 0900
Year Built 1899
High School Call District
School District San Antonio I.S.D.
Accessibility First Floor Bath,Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr,First Floor Bedroom
Proposed Terms Conventional,Cash
Elementary School Call District
Middle School Call District
Legal Description Ncb 372 Blk 10 Lot 15 Tobin Hill Subd
Potential Short Sale No
Taxes 22577

Interior Features

Kitchen Length 15
Kitchen Width 20
Total Bedrooms 17
Full Baths 12
Interior Features One Living Area,Eat-In Kitchen,Two Eating Areas,Island Kitchen,High Ceilings,Walk in Closets
Stories 3+
Dining Room Length 16
Dining Room Width 17
Flooring Carpeting,Ceramic Tile,Wood,Other
Living Room Width 13
Heating Fuel Electric,Natural Gas
# of Fireplaces 3+
Bedroom2 Width 12
Bedroom3 Length 16
Bedroom3 Width 21
Bedroom4 Length 16
Bedroom4 Width 15
Bedroom5 Length 17
Bedroom5 Width 19
Living Room Length 14
WINDOW COVERINGS All Remain

Exterior Features

Exterior Brick,Wood
Foundation Slab
Pool (Y/N) Yes
Exterior Features Patio Slab,Covered Patio,Deck/Balcony,Privacy Fence,Wrought Iron Fence,Storage Building/Shed,Mature Trees,Detached Quarters,Additional Dwelling
Pool In Ground Pool,Fenced Pool
Lot Size 0.532
Water/Sewer Water System,Sewer System
Lot Description Corner,City View,1/4 - 1/2 Acre
Inclusions Ceiling Fans,Chandelier,Washer Connection,Dryer Connection,Washer,Dryer,Microwave Oven,Stove/Range,Refrigerator
Lot Improvements Street Paved,Curbs,Sidewalks,Streetlights,Alley,Fire Hydrant w/in 500'
Garage Parking None/Not Applicable

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the San Antonio, TX office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Call District Elementary School
Middle School Call District Middle School
High School Call District High School

Price History

8/18/2026 Listed $1,995,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 78212

Price
AVG $560K
$2M
Taxes
AVG $11,071
$22,577
Year Built
AVG 1948
1899
Visits
AVG 258
18
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421 Howard St San Antonio, TX is a Single Family Home for sale at $1995000 with 8133 sqft and a lot size of 0.532 Acres Acre(s). 421 Howard St San Antonio has 17 bedrooms, 12 baths and was built in 1899. The property's zip code is 78212 which is in San Antonio, TX

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