# 551 Merritt, San Antonio, TX 78227

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/2ba single family, $229,900 ($165/sqft), built 1972, 1,392 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $996/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $229,900 |
| Price/sqft | $165 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,392 |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Lot Size | 7,187 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $996 |
| **Total** | **$996** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** John Glenn Jr.
- **Middle:** Rayburn Sam
- **High:** John Jay

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1972
- 0.17 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
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 major updates including new windows, a new HVAC heat pump system, 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 551 Merritt, San Antonio, TX 78227
- **County:** Bexar
- **Coordinates:** 29.403824, -98.662923
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=29.403824,-98.662923

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.zillow.com/view-3d-home/146b3b39-a76f-4684-9dc2-4384d3b03fbe/?utm_source=captureapp

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Juan Rodriguez
- **Brokerage:** Vortex Realty
- **Phone:** (210) 867-7700
- **Email:** cb@realtyvortex.com

## Primary Photo

![551 Merritt - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/c5fa884dd742534106b728829df5d13cl-f248069918r.jpg)

*36 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/551-merritt-san-antonio-tx-78227-1954683)*

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**MLS#:** 1954683 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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