517 E PARK AVE

About This Home

Situated in the heart of historic Tobin Hill, this beautifully restored Craftsman home blends timeless character with modern convenience. Authentic Prairie-style details, original built-ins, and Arts & Crafts elements have been thoughtfully preserved, complemented by extensive updates for comfort and efficiency. A standout feature is the detached two-car air conditioned/heated garage/workshop with a 441 sq ft private apartment above, complete with kitchenette, full bath, separate laundry, and its own on-demand water heater. Previously permitted as a short-term rental, it offers exceptional flexibility for income potential, guests, multigenerational living, or workspace. The main home features two living areas, two private offices/sunrooms, updated baths, a full laundry room, abundant storage, quartz countertops, GE Profile smart appliances, a high-efficiency Heat & Glo gas fireplace, energy-efficient windows, and a whole-house Generac generator servicing both the home and garage apartment. Outdoor amenities include landscaped grounds with drip irrigation, pet-friendly turf, decorative fencing, and a solar-powered driveway gate. Ideally located minutes from The Pearl and downtown, this property offers rare versatility, historic charm, and modern value in one of San Antonio's most sought-after neighborhoods. A comprehensive list of improvements and enhancements is available upon request. *Main home is 3 bedroom, 3 full baths, with detached apartment with full bath and bedroom.