About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 551 Merritt in San Antonio, TX is listed for $200,000 ($144 per sqft). Built in 1972, the home offers 1,392 sqft of living space on a 0.16 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1972
  • 0.17 acre lot

Property Details

2 full
1972

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Back on market because previous buyer's financing fell through. House already appraised for well above asking price at $207,000! This house comes with a brand new, next generation HVAC system featuring the latest A2L (R32) refrigerant and an energy efficient heat pump!

Beautifully reimagined and move-in ready, this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location. Situated on a corner lot with no rear neighbors and backing to Rainbow Hills Park, this home delivers added privacy and convenience.

Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept layout where the kitchen, dining, and main living area flow seamlessly together-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the dining area is a spacious second living room, offering the flexibility for a family room, game room, office, or media space.

The stunning new kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring white cabinetry with elegant gold accents, a built-in oven, a large island with a waterfall quartz countertop, and abundant workspace and storage. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, complemented by all new doors and energy-efficient LED lighting that gives the entire interior a fresh, modern feel.

Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled with stylish finishes, while additional major updates including new windows and a newer water heater provide comfort and peace of mind. Outside, you'll find a welcoming covered front porch, and a large covered two-car carport.

The oversized backyard is a blank canvas, ready for a garden, play area, outdoor kitchen, or whatever you envision. Located in an established community just minutes from Lackland Air Force Base, shopping, dining, and major highways including I-410, US-90, and SH-151, this home combines convenience with modern updates in a truly standout package. No HOA and potential traditional or short term rental (STR) investment opportunity!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,070/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$145
Interest$867
Insurance$58

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

551 Merritt

San Antonio, TX 78227

Property Details

Cooling

Central AirHeat Pump

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 551 Merritt is listed at $200,000 ($144/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,069 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1972, 0.17 acre lot.

This property is listed by Juan Rodriguez and can be reached at (210) 867-7700.

JR

Juan Rodriguez

Agent at Vortex Realty LLC

(210) 867-7700
Agent website

Listed by Vortex Realty LLC · Broker phone: (210) 867-7700 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 1954683· Source: LERA MLS· 197 days on PropertySimple

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551 Merritt, San Antonio, TX 78227

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