339 W Woodlawn Ave

About this home

Located in the heart of the prestigious Monte Vista Historic District, 339 West Woodlawn Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a landmark San Antonio estate offering both residential elegance and multifamily/special use zoning flexibility-ideal for a distinguished private residence, boutique offices, law firm, nonprofit headquarters, or executive live-work concept. Originally built at the turn of the last century by Robert Reid Russell and famously elevated 14 feet in 1911 in a headline-making engineering achievement covered by the San Antonio Express, this architectural treasure spans more than 6,100 square feet with seven bedrooms, five and a half baths, grand entertaining spaces, twin stacked porches, floor-to-ceiling windows, intricate millwork, and remarkable historic craftsmanship throughout. Positioned approximately 1.5 miles from Downtown San Antonio, 2 miles from The Pearl, 1 mile from U.S. Highway 281, 1.5 miles from I-10, 0.7 miles from San Antonio College, 4.5 miles from the UTSA Downtown Campus, and about 1 mile from Woodlawn Lake Park, the property offers seamless access to major highways, business corridors, universities, and recreational destinations. Nearby coffee favorites including Gravves Coffee (about 0.5 miles), Folklores Coffee House (about 0.8 miles), and Shotgun House Coffee Roasters (about 1 mile) add to both the lifestyle appeal and client-friendly convenience. Set within one of the largest historic districts in the United States, Monte Vista is known for its stately homes, tree-lined streets, architectural significance, and proximity to Midtown and Downtown San Antonio. Whether preserved as a grand historic home or positioned as a high-visibility commercial property near Downtown, 339 West Woodlawn Avenue offers scale, character, zoning versatility, and an exceptional location for buyers seeking historic real estate, executive office space, multifamily potential, or a signature San Antonio estate.

Property details

Property type

SFD

Year built

1940

Square feet

6,186 sq ft

Lot size

0.407

Subdivision

MONTE VISTA

School district

San Antonio I.S.D.

MLS #

1945935