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This San Antonio house comes with tennis courts, greenhouses and a private dry-bed creek
A sprawling, 4,200-square-foot house on a sleepy cul-de-sac of Hollywood Park recently hit the market for $1.5 million, and it's loaded with amenities. The four-bedroom, four-bath property backs up to its own private dry-bed creek, and though its lot is just a little more than a third of an acre, it packs a lot in, including greenhouses, a workshop, a pool and tennis courts. A solarium with wrap-around windows offers views of the backyard and includes glass doors that open to the pool.
A mid-century San Antonio hacienda for sale has 10 bedrooms and an outdoor shower
A midcentury, Spanish-style hacienda, dubbed “Villa Monte Vista,” has hit the market, and it boasts a whopping seven bedrooms and five full bathrooms in the main house. A backyard casita, which recently underwent a full renovation, includes three additional bedrooms, two baths and a full kitchen. Beyond all...
Developer Duo Eyeing 85-Unit Affordable Housing Venture
A new affordable housing project in San Antonio, employing several funding methods, is under consideration by a duo of multifamily community developers. OCI Group Development and Florida-based Atlantic Pacific Companies are planning a mixed-income apartment complex on a currently empty lot at Nacogdoches Road, just north of Spring Farm Street. Called “Vista Park,” the 85-unit development is expected to cost about $22.3 million. Debt and equity funding are mainly coming from Truist Bank. Additionally, there will be $2 million in 9% low-income housing tax credits.
Tower Life Conversion Moving Forward
San Antonio’s iconic Tower Life building is adopting a new look. Developers Ed Cross, Alamo Capital Partners, McCombs Enterprises, and J. Jeffers & Co. are combining their efforts to convert the 95-year-old office into a mixed-income apartment tower. Crews have begun the work to convert the office building into a 244-unit residential tower with food and beverage spaces at street level and along the River Walk. On the outside, additional doors and windows will be installed throughout the building to accommodate incoming tenants. The first six floors of the building where a Sears store was located have high ceilings and will be turned into urban loft apartments.
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