This San Antonio century home for sale was once lifted on jacks to add a new first floor

A historic San Antonio home that made local headlines during its 1911 renovation has gone back on the market with a substantial price cut.

When the Current wrote about the property hitting the sales block in 2023, it was listed at $1.7 million. Now, the price has dropped to $995,000.

The Monte Vista home, known as Robert Reid Russell Manor, was built around the turn of the century by the architect of that same name. However, it was a major addition in 1911 that landed property in the pages of the San Antonio Express. The newspaper chronicled crews lifting the house 14 feet off the ground so a third story could be built underneath…

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