217 Alta Ave

Alamo Heights just a few blocks to great schools, shopping, and dining! Location, elegance, modernity and historic thoughtfulness combine in this remarkable move-in ready, Scandinavian inspired, contemporary Craftsman cottage designed and built in 2018 by architect William Hodges and builder David Rogers. A John Troy designed and curated butterfly garden greets you with warm appeal as you approach the craftsman style front porch. The quaint appearance belies a soaring open and vaulted great room that captivates from the chef's kitchen on one end, with smooth cedar-faced handcrafted cabinets and high-end appliances to the gas fireplace on the other. This space is built for both entertainment and quiet enjoyment. The great room gives way to a dedicated dining area and second sitting area - flanked by picture windows pouring in luscious natural lighting and sight lines from the front garden to the back patio. The downstairs is mobility friendly with wide hallways and doors and a luxurious primary suite with gas fireplace, garden tub and beautiful finishes. Upstairs two large bedrooms with en-suite baths, a sitting area and storage galore. Outside you'll find a spacious deck with outdoor kitchen, a curated wildscape garden, and a 2.5 Car, climate controlled garage.There is not a single thing missing in this home. Engineered maple hardwood floors, vaulted pine ceilings with exposed wooden beams, Anderson windows and doors, Hunter Douglas Silhouette shades, Mitsubishi ducted mini-split HVAC system, Fresh Air Makeup System, Mineralized drinking water, Kohler Purity faucets, Miele oven and induction microwave, Gen-air gas cooktop, Kitchen-aid fridge and dishwasher, Cambria countertops and fireplace finish, custom wooden cabinets, Mont Alpi outdoor kitchen, 100% cedar lined closets the list goes on. This is a rare opportunity!