In historic Monticello Park is where you'll find this stately brick +/- 3050 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.