237 Vance St

237 Vance is situated on a one-of-kind near 1/3-acre corner lot in the Historic Lavaca neighborhood. It gracefully preserves the home's 120-year history while seamlessly combining modern amenities. Upon entering, you are greeted in a large, stately foyer with 11ft ceilings, and a beautiful ornate, original door comprised of antique snowflake glass, stained and sealed original fluted trim, and fully functioning transoms complete with original glass and restored hardware. Downstairs contains wall-to-wall refinished original longleaf pine floors contrasted against cognac-stained longleaf trim.The living room showcases a reclaimed longleaf pine wall and the massive, modern kitchen includes professional grade appliances, Caesarstone quartz countertops, walnut island cabinets, cobalt tile backsplash, a Venetian plaster hood, and extensive storage in the white Shaker custom cabinetry. In addition to original floors, the stunning dining room showcases the 120-year-old reclaimed hutch with original glass that was lovingly disassembled, restored, and rebuilt, as well as a spectacular under-the-stairs bookcase made with reclaimed wood original to the house. The large primary suite features a walk-through, cedar-lined closet, and a vast primary bath with reglazed, original 6ft cast iron claw tub, three head rain shower, walk-in closet, and double vanity with reclaimed longleaf pine countertop. The cognac-stained red oak staircase leads to a fully converted attic with wall-to-wall natural red oak floors, 9ft ceilings with exposed longleaf pine beams, a full bath with lots of natural light, remote-controlled skylight with a view of the Tower of the America, and an immense amount of built-in drawers and storage space. The exterior is fully enclosed with two retractable gates with access to 2 driveways that allow for plenty of off-street parking with 30amp electrical hookups at each location. The spacious property has a large 2-car garage, a newly built Trex rear deck with awning, as well as a newly installed landscape irrigation system with indoor control panel. This home contains all new electrical, PEX plumbing, ducting, and spray foam insulation throughout, tankless water heater, water softener, and water filtration systems. The central AC system was updated in 2022, and the asphalt shingle roof was installed in 2020. In addition, 237 Vance has a Specific Use Authorization for Bed and Breakfast through the city of San Antonio. Live in one of San Antonio's most walkable neighborhoods, with quick access to running trails on the Riverwalk and the city's most established cycling routes as well as many restaurants and bars, downtown museums, the Alamodome, and Hemisfair.