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Preserving history alongside modern living
Hot Wells is rooted in a rich cultural history with a thriving residential community. The neighborhood was originally developed in the late 19th century as a resort destination, attracting wealthy visitors from across the country who sought the healing properties of the natural hot springs. “Hot Wells is an older side of San Antonio, but residents are really in touch with the area’s history preservation,” says Kristen Galloway, who has lived in San Antonio for 13 years. “The city’s been building up that neighborhood, and it’s pretty close to downtown and everything going on there, so anyone who lives there basically has the best of San Antonio at their fingertips.”
Charming single-story homes in Hot Wells feature spacious yards, mature trees, and a laid-back residential vibe.
Hot Wells Park blends natural beauty and urban convenience, making it a favorite green space in South San Antonio.
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Hot Wells Hotel and Spa
The centerpiece of the neighborhood was the Hot Wells Hotel and Spa, which was a popular destination for celebrities and politicians, including President Teddy Roosevelt and the infamous Bonnie and Clyde. Unfortunately, the hotel suffered a fire in 1925 and was later abandoned. However, the ruins of the hotel and spa remain a popular attraction for visitors to the neighborhood. Today, Hot Wells is a beautiful and unique neighborhood with a mix of historic homes and modern amenities.
The Hot Wells Hotel and Spa ruins offer a glimpse into the neighborhood’s rich history and its transformation over time.
The historic ruins of Hot Wells Hotel and Spa reveal the neighborhood’s storied past in San Antonio’s south side.
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Modern condos alongside remodeled homes
Hot Wells exhibits a variety of housing options, including ranch-style homes that sit on sizeable lots that allow for sprawling lawns and yards for outdoor entertainment. Traditional-influenced bungalows give a cozier vibe for those interested in having less space to handle. Some modern condos are also finding their way into the fold, providing modern-day amenities, and other remodeled and updated homes are keeping up with the progression. Some of the more popular homes in the neighborhood include the beautifully restored Victorian homes on Hot Wells Boulevard, which offer a glimpse into the neighborhood's rich history. Prices in the area are generally between $100,000 and $200,000, with newer homes in the low $300,000 range.
This remodeled home in Hot Wells showcases modern updates while preserving the neighborhood’s classic charm.
Located in Hot Wells, Greenline North Apartments feature contemporary design and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Commutes to San Antonio and VIA Metro bus lines
Conveniently located right off Interstate 37, Hot Wells is easily accessible to the rest of the metro San Antonio area. For those without a car or who want to watch their carbon footprint, the city’s VIA Metropolitan Transit system has multiple routes, including the 20 and the 36. VIA also has commuter programs for local businesses to get employees to the office safely and successfully.
Hot Wells of Bexar County park and trails
Hot Wells is known for its many parks and outdoor recreational opportunities. The neighborhood is home to Hot Wells Park, which features a playground, picnic areas, and a walking trail. The park is also home to the Hot Wells of Bexar County, the remnants of the original Hot Wells Hotel and Spa. Visitors to the park can explore the ruins and learn all about the neighborhood's history. Designated a National Historical Park, the San Antonio Missions preserves the history and culture of South Texas through educational programming and the exhibits on display by artists-in-residence.
Once a luxurious retreat, the Hot Wells Hotel ruins now anchor the cultural identity of San Antonio’s Hot Wells neighborhood.
Escape to Hot Wells Park, where sunlit trails and shaded lawns create the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and family outings.
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San Antonio Independent School District
As part of the San Antonio Independent School District, Hot Wells students can attend Foster Elementary School and Connell Middle School, now known as Hot Wells Middle School, to prepare for studies at Highlands High School. Through the school’s OnRamps program in partnership with the University of Texas, Highlands students can earn over 30 college credits through AP courses, dual credit and dual enrollment. The Highlands P-TECH program allows students to earn their associate degree in STEAM-related fields. According to Niche, Highlands has an overall grade of C. Foster Elementary and Hot Wells Middle are not yet rated.
Highlands High School welcomes students to Hot Wells with its modern brick facade and community-centered campus.
Main Entrance to Charles C Ball Elementary School in Hot Wells.
Main Entrance to Hot Wells Middle School in Hot Wells.
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Local H-E-B and River Walk dining
The neighborhood is located near several major roads, including Highway 281 and Interstate 37, making it easy for residents to commute to other parts of San Antonio. For groceries and everyday essentials, the nearby H-E-B is a favorite go-to. Hot Wells is also located near a few shopping and dining options, including the South Park Mall and the San Antonio Riverwalk. At South Park Mall, residents can enjoy finding brands and department stores like Old Navy, ULTA Beauty and Macy’s. On the River Walk, Zocca serves authentic Italian cuisine, while The Republic of Texas Restaurant has a menu featuring some of Texas’s favorite fare like American and Tex-Mex.
Holiday Lights on the River Walk
In addition to the Riverwalk being an attraction all its own, it also hosts several festive events throughout the year. During the holiday season, the Ford Holiday River Parade and Lighting Ceremony get everyone in the spirit, while Holiday Lights on the River Walk lights up the town. The Yanaguna Indian Arts Festival includes Native art demonstrations, storytelling and music and dance performances. Another unique feature of Hot Wells is its blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The neighborhood has retained its historic character while offering residents access to the latest technology and conveniences.
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On average, homes in Hot Wells, San Antonio sell after 101 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Hot Wells, San Antonio over the last 12 months is $105,000, down 42% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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