In historic Monticello Park is where you'll find this stately brick +/ 3164 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath family home. Sitting on a close to a third of an acre and full of old world elegance, this two story house balances gracious entertaining spaces with updated, comfortable living spaces. Original oak hardwood flooring grounds most of the home, and the large formal living room is well lit, features an impressive, wood burning fireplace and leads seamlessly into the dining room with coved ceilings. An updated and efficient kitchen features stainless steel appliances and gas cooking with a charming breakfast room adjacent. The noteworthy Pecky Cypress paneled family room that overlooks the patio and in ground pool allows for additional living and dining space. A half bath just off the entry, an indoor laundry room and office/bonus space complete the home's first story. Upstairs, you'll find three ample sized and open bedrooms and two full baths with original tiling and accents that complement the home's character. A balcony off the front of the house overlooks the well manicured front lawn and offers a birds eye view of the neighborhood around you. Out back, there's a turf grass lined and awning covered patio perfect for relaxing and outdoor grilling alongside the home's sparkling swimming pool with shade. There's also a two car garage and air conditioned storage room. Fresh paint, double paned windows, partially updated electrical, newer HVACs and more complete the list of recent upgrades. This home just a block from Woodlawn Lake offers you the very best in San Antonio inner city living, coupling historic charm with modern fixtures, finishes and features. Come see it today.