Helotes, TX 78023
$515,000List Price
$4,391 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $515,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 5% down payment ($25,750) and a 7.5% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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Jennifer Bowman

8918 Shady Leaf TX

Status

Available

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 3 bedroom homes in Helotes
  • Price Comparison
    $53,258 higher
  • Home Size
    45 sq. ft. smaller
  • Built in 1962
    Older than 98% of homes in Helotes
  • Helotes Snapshot
    105 active listings
    37% have 3 bedrooms
    • Typical 3 bedroom size: 2209 sq. ft.
    • Typical 3 bedroom price: $461,741

Description

A Rare Opportunity in Grey Forest This charming home sits on over 2 acres and is available for the first time since the land was purchased by the owner's family in the 1960s. Nestled along Helotes Creek, it features over 500 feet of creek frontage on one side and an additional 200 feet on both sides, creating a peaceful, park-like retreat. Originally founded as a summer resort in the 1920s, Grey Forest is known for its natural beauty, winding roads, and towering oaks. Just northwest of San Antonio, it offers small-town charm, a close-knit community, and easy access to city conveniences. Built in the 1960s and expanded in the 1980s, the home has recent updates including new sheetrock, paint, lighting, and flooring. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, private deck access, and walk-in attic storage. The renovated en suite includes a walk-in shower, granite double vanity, and cedar walls made from on-site trees. Two new HVAC systems are in place. Multiple outbuildings: Office with A/C, power, and covered porch, Large utility room with washer/dryer hookups, Former horse stall with chicken coop and tack room, Canning house Expansive outdoor living:Covered front porch, Large deck off the dining room, Scenic creekside area, Historic dam along the creek Enjoy the serene lifestyle of Grey Forest-where nature, history, and community come together just minutes from San Antonio. This one-of-a-kind property is a true retreat.

MLS Listing ID

1835081

Listed By

Jennifer Bowman
(210) 884-6118

Map

Elementary School
Helotes
High School District
NORTHSIDE
Middle Or Junior School
Hector Garcia
Tax Year
2024
Tax Annual Amount
7059.29
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,391

Loan Amount

$489,250

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
2

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Washer Connection
  • Dryer Connection
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Disposal
  • Stove/Range
  • Chandelier
  • Attic Fan
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceiling Fans

Roof

  • Metal

Levels

  • One

Cooling

  • Two Central
Lot Size Acres
2.119
Parcel Number
045690270150

Pool Features

  • None
Property Type
Residential

Window Features

  • All Remain

Other Structures

  • Storage
  • Poultry Coop
  • Outbuilding

Exterior Features

  • Deck/Balcony
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Storage Building/Shed
  • Partial Fence
  • Mature Trees

Fireplace Features

  • Wood Burning
  • Living Room

Association Amenities

  • Park/Playground
  • Clubhouse
  • Lake/River Park

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Carpeting
  • Linoleum
Year Built
1962
Builder Name
unknown

Architectural Style

  • One Story

Heating

  • Central
  • 2 Units
  • Wood Stove
  • Heat Pump