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- MLS#1496509
- TypePending
- CountyBEXAR
- CityHelotes
- Area1001
- NeighborhoodGrey Forest
- Zip78023
- StyleOne Story,Historic/Older,Texas Hill Country
- Year Built1935
- Taxes2209
- Price$ 229,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage897
- Lot Size0.35 Acres
Listing Provided Courtesy Of:
Storms Duthie at Select Properties
Property Description
Watters Edge is an iconic Scenic Loop Playground cottage built about 1934. It sits on one of only a half dozen lots that front on the Big Springs swimming hole in Scenic Loop Playground owned by the City of Grey Forest. The cabin is constructed of native limestone with vaulted ceilings and a rock fireplace. The open floorplan offers many options for use, The former back porch an additional room currently used as a den could be additional sleeping area or dining area. The lot slopes gently back toward Helotes Creek and features a typical rock barbecue pit of vintage construction. The original hand dug well from which water was originally drawn still stands in front of the cottage. So why the unusual spelling of the name? In 1909 Fay Pauline Scheidemantel former owner, a local San Antonio area girl, was wed to Charles Beasley Watters in Seattle, King County, Washington. Many recent improvements include new roof, newer water heater, new paint and carpet refurbished large walk in closet in bedroom, fence, native stone walk-way.
Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
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Helotes Elementary School | Hector Garcia Middle School | Oconnor High School |
Price History | |
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11/23/2020 | Listed $229,000 |
General Features
Accessibility | 2+ Access Exits, Ext Door Opening 36 +, 36 inch or more wide halls, Hallways 42 Wide, No Carpet, No Steps Down, Level Lot, Level Drive, No Stairs, First Floor Bath, Full Bath/Bed on 1st Flr |
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Bathrooms | 1 |
Builder | Unknown |
Class | Single Residential |
Construction | Pre-Owned |
Cooling | Two Window/Wall |
Elementary School | Helotes |
Heating | Window Unit |
High School | Oconnor |
Hoa Mandatory | None |
Home Faces | West |
Legal Description | CB 5744 BLK 6 LOT 5 |
Listing Area | 1001 |
Middle School | Hector Garcia |
Miscellaneous | As-Is |
Neighborhood Amenities | Waterfront Access, Tennis, Clubhouse, Park/Playground, Jogging Trails, Sports Court, Basketball Court, Other - See Remarks |
Potential Short Sale | No |
Proposed Terms | Conventional, Cash |
Roof | Composition |
School District | Northside |
Status | Pending SB |
Style | One Story, Historic/Older, Texas Hill Country |
Subdivision | GREY FOREST |
Taxes | 2209.16 |
Type | Single Family Detached |
Year Built | 1935 |
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces | 1 |
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Dining Room Length | 8 |
Dining Room Width | 14 |
Family Room Length | 11 |
Flooring | Carpeting, Stone |
Full Baths | 1 |
Heating Fuel | Electric |
Interior Features | One Living Area, Utility Room Inside, 1st Floor Lvl/No Steps, High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, All Bedrooms Downstairs, Laundry Main Level, Laundry Room, Telephone |
Kitchen Length | 8 |
Kitchen Width | 14 |
Living Area | 897 |
Living Room Length | 8 |
Living Room Width | 16 |
Master Bed Length | 11 |
Master Bed Width | 10 |
Stories | 1 |
Total Bedrooms | 1 |
Utility Room Length | 6 |
Utility Room Width | 10 |
Window Coverings | All Remain |
Exterior Features
Exterior | Stone/Rock, Log |
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Foundation | Slab |
Garage Parking | None/Not Applicable |
Inclusions | Ceiling Fans, Washer Connection, Dryer Connection, Stove/Range, Refrigerator, Vent Fan, Gas Water Heater, City Garbage service |
Lot Description | On Waterfront, On Greenbelt, Water View, 1/4 - 1/2 Acre, Partially Wooded, Mature Trees (ext feat), Level, Creek, Creek - Seasonal |
Lot Dimensions | 70 x 221 |
Lot Improvements | Street Paved, Fire Hydrant w/in 500', City Street |
Lot Size | .35 |
Pool | None |
Pool (Y/N) | No |
Water/Sewer | Water System, Septic |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Master On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool