279 Rockhill Dr

About this home

Architecturally distinctive and beautifully updated, this sophisticated one-story residence offers a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience in coveted Northwood and acclaimed Alamo Heights ISD. Designed around a stunning central courtyard shaded by mature oak trees, the home is filled with natural light and enjoys garden views from nearly every room. Floor-to-ceiling walls of glass create an airy, gallery-like atmosphere while seamlessly connecting the interior living spaces to the outdoors. Rich custom cabinetry and built-ins, slate and wood flooring, updated baths, and a thoughtfully appointed kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Miele appliances reflect exceptional quality throughout. Original pewter relief panels inspired by the iconic decorative motifs of HemisFair '68 further enhance the home's architectural character. The flexible floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with multiple spaces opening directly to the courtyard. A beautifully landscaped, privacy-fenced backyard and rear-entry two-car attached garage complete this exceptional offering. Located within one of Alamo Heights' most desirable neighborhoods, this architecturally distinctive residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless design, exceptional privacy, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.

Property details

Property type

SFD

Year built

1965

Square feet

2,644 sq ft

Lot size

0.22

Subdivision

NORTHWOOD

School district

Alamo Heights I.S.D.

MLS #

1994369