$1,395,000

134 W Elsmere Pl San Antonio, TX 78212

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,381 sqft
0.3 acres
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 134 W Elsmere Pl

Step into a remarkable Tudor estate that seamlessly blends historic charm with refined luxury. Located in the prestigious Monte Vista Historic District, 134 W. Elsmere Pl. measuring nearly 4400 square feet is a home of exceptional character, where timeless craftsmanship and architectural beauty create an unparalleled living experience. Originally built for prominent San Antonio businessman and King Antonio XXVIII, Louis Kayton, this residence stands as a testament to the grandeur of a bygone era. From the moment you arrive, the home's stately presence and exquisite woodwork make a lasting impression. Inside, rich hardwood floors, intricate moldings, and elegant details set the tone for a truly distinguished property. The grand foyer, accentuated by a sweeping curved staircase, draws the eye toward a stunning third-floor domed ceiling, featuring celestial detailing of the moon and stars-a breathtaking focal point that adds to the home's unique charm. The formal living room, anchored by a magnificent fireplace, flows effortlessly into a sophisticated sun-room adorned with built-in custom cabinetry and elegant French doors that flood the space with natural light. A richly appointed wood-paneled study offers a refined retreat, while the expansive formal dining room is perfectly suited for elegant gatherings and entertaining. A chef's dream, the kitchen is designed for both beauty and function. Featuring a coveted Garland commercial range, stainless steel countertops, and a layout optimized for seamless meal preparation, this space is as practical as it is stunning. Ascending the grand staircase, the primary suite serves as a private haven, offering a cozy sitting area and generous closet space. Two additional bedrooms provide warmth and versatility, while the third floor unveils a spacious game and family room, ideal for entertainment and leisure or possible bedroom space also offering a en-suite bathroom from the seperate stairwe. Beyond the main residence, a fully equipped two-story guest apartment measuring nearly 530 square feet offers exceptional flexibility-perfect for extended family, guests, or an additional income opportunity. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this exquisite home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of San Antonio's architectural history. Every corner of this estate reflects an era of sophistication, making it a true treasure in the heart of Monte Vista.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,381 sqft
Lot size0.267 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Attached
MLS #1843265
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas

Summary

  • MLS Number: 1843265
  • Office Name: Phyllis Browning Company
  • Office Phone: (210) 824-7878
  • Office Email: teambrowning@phyllisbrowning.com
  • Listing Agent: Craig Browning

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,021,050$26,203
2023$1,051,170$27,137
2022$1,001,820$27,137
2021$1,110,120$27,240
2020$1,123,980$31,534
2019$1,145,000$33,674
2018$1,175,000$33,674
2017$1,087,112$30,848

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Mark Twain Dual Language Academy

Public Charter PK-6

0.4 mi

2411 San Pedro Ave

8

Great Hearts Monte Vista

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

211 Belknap Pl

7

Mirabeau B. Lamar Elementary School

Public Charter PK-6

1.8 mi

201 Parland Pl

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $112,316. The most common annual income of people living in San Antonio, TX is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
70%
18-34 yrs old
17%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 134 W Elsmere Pl

This home is located at 134 W Elsmere Pl in San Antonio, TX and zip code 78212 in the Monte Vista neighborhood. This 4,381 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.

Over 124 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in San Antonio, TX. In the same period over 592 listings were sold below the listed price and 229 listings were sold for the listed price. Between January and February 2025, San Antonio, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.8%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 87 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $297,532.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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