Near North Central

San Antonio, Texas Homes for Sale

About Near North Central

Near North Central in San Antonio is an expansive area conveniently located inside Loop 410 between I-10 and Highway 281. The lovely San Antonio Zoo and Breckenridge Park are the center of activity in this neighborhood. There are several established residential neighborhoods ideal for working professionals who want to be close to the hub of downtown but still have a residential, casual lifestyle when at home.

Quick Facts

Current Prices: $115,000 to $1,500,000

Closed Prices: $70,000 to $2,800,000

Median Sale Price: $218,000

Average $ per sq ft: $186

Association Fee Ranges: $438, $360 to $390, $438 to $440/quarter, $80 to $524.85/mo, $0

Type: Attached Home (Condo, Townhouse, Loft, etc.), Single-Family Home

Age: 1904 to 2021

Sq. Ft.: 506 to 6631 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms: 1 to 5 Bedrooms

Bathrooms: 1 to 6 Bathrooms

Lot Size: 0 - 1 acres

Around Near North Central

The Historic District of Olmos Park Terrace began development in 1931 and its English stone cottages still line the lovely streets. The city of Olmos Park is completely surrounded by the City of San Antonio and residents enjoy small-town living as well as the advantages of a big city. Shearer Hills, North Shearer Hills, and Norhmoor are all great residential areas offering good schools and affordable home prices on more established homes.

The culinary scene ranges from neighborhood icons to new, fresh, chef-inspired restaurants. The iconic La Fogata and Cappy's restaurants have been around for decades and are just as popular today as when they first opened their doors. Broadway Street has a plethora of restaurants that locals adore. The Pearl Brewery, built in 1881, has been designated as a historic site. It is newly renovated and includes several specialty restaurants that are the hottest in San Antonio. They include vegetarian and kosher options and prospective diners should make reservations well in advance.

You will see a diverse group of people in this area—commuters dashing off to work, retirees who've lived in the area for decades, and lots of moms with strollers. A wide price range of homes abounds in the area, making it accessible for all kinds of buyers.

There's nothing better than heading out to the beautifully renovated San Antonio Zoo and Breckenridge Park, both of which have lots of fun evening activities and daytime activities too. Or head to Pearl Brewery, the popular culinary and music scene in San Antonio, and have an an ice-cold margarita and gourmet tacos while you listen to some great bands.

Many residents describe the perfect Sunday as a day spent in Olmos Basin Park, a fantastic park right in the middle of downtown San Antonio. It actually is a giant flood basin for Olmos Dam, but the city has created an expansive park with running trails, soccer goals, team sports areas, and dog runs. Local kids love spending the day at the brand new children's museum, The DoSeum. Its interactive exhibits for ages 2-10 serve as a premier educational resource for the growing city.

Locals Love

  • Breckenridge Park
  • Olmos Basin Park
  • Proximity to downtown
  • The zoo

Locals Don't Love

  • Construction
  • Traffic

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