253 DORIS DR, Universal City, TX 78148
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OFF MARKET

253 DORIS DR
Universal City, TX 78148

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,499 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$214,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,471/mo*
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$214,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,471/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,499 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

SHORT SALE SUBJECT TO LENDER APPROVAL. Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Universal City! This immaculate two-story residence is a perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless appeal. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, it offers ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The main level invites you into a spacious living area, ideal for hosting gatherings or unwinding after a long day. Adjacent, the well-appointed kitchen awaits, featuring sleek countertops and contemporary appliances. Featuring new luxury vinyl plank flooring and newly remodeled bathrooms. Outside, a tranquil patio awaits, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee . Conveniently located near amenities and entertainment, this home offers the epitome of Universal City living near IKEA , the forum, Live Oak and more. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own slice of paradise. Schedule your viewing today!
253 DORIS DR, Universal City, TX 78148 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,499 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for the $214,000 asking price on Sep 8, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $214,400, with a rent estimate of $2,111/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 253 DORIS DR

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2499 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup,Dryer Connection
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: PrivacyVegetation: Mature TreesFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two Car Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer System

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 692

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding, SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Pre-OwnedParcel Number: 050470140250

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $214,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Universal CityCommunity: Rose Garden
School Information
Elementary School: OlympiaElementary School District: JudsonJr High / Middle School: Kitty HawkJr High / Middle School District: JudsonHigh School: Veterans MemorialHigh School District: Judson

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: UNKNOW
Building Area
Building Area: 2499 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 1770022Attribution Contact: 210-315-9722

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Pablo Menchaca TREC #710621, (210) 315-9722
Option One Real Estate
Source: LERA MLS, MLS#1770022

Price History for 253 DORIS DR

DatePriceEventSource
09/08/2025--Sold
LERA MLS #1770022
08/26/2025$214,000PendingLERA MLS #1770022
08/17/2025$214,000ContingentLERA MLS #1770022
08/14/2025$214,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
08/05/2025$239,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
07/17/2025$269,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
07/11/2025$279,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
06/19/2025$289,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
04/03/2025$325,000PendingToActiveLERA MLS #1770022
03/31/2025$325,000ContingentLERA MLS #1770022
02/06/2025$325,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
01/23/2025$329,000Listed For SaleLERA MLS #1770022
01/06/2025$329,000ListingRemovedLERA MLS #1770022
11/13/2024$329,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
10/26/2024$339,000Listed For SaleLERA MLS #1770022
10/10/2024$339,000ListingRemovedLERA MLS #1770022
08/27/2024$339,000Listed For SaleLERA MLS #1770022
07/23/2024ListingRemovedLERA MLS #1770022
07/08/2024$339,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
06/03/2024$345,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1770022
04/26/2024$350,000Listed For SaleLERA MLS #1770022
01/08/2024ListingRemovedLERA MLS #1730310
10/31/2023$344,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1730310
07/12/2023$299,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1687575
06/12/2023$319,000PriceChange
LERA MLS #1687575
05/11/2023$329,000Listed For SaleLERA MLS #1683295
03/31/2021--Sold
LERA MLS #1461113

Market trends in Universal City

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,697
Assessment$297,210
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 DORIS DR

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
114 Wolf PR, Universal City, TX
0.21
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-
09/23/25
3
2
1,948
405 Kimberly Dr, Universal City, TX
0.34
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-
12/04/25
3
2
2,569
117 MOSSRIDGE, Universal City, TX
0.23
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-
05/19/26
4
2
2,175
269 Sherri, Universal City, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
04/07/26
3
2
2,214
114 Spyglass, Universal City, TX
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
10/27/25
3
2
1,767
106 Broken Spur, Universal City, TX
0.35
Single-Family Home
-
02/20/26
3
2
1,948
1252 Abbotsbury, Universal City, TX
0.27
Single-Family Home
-
05/27/26
3
2
2,132
1307 Cibolo Trail, Universal City, TX
0.32
Single-Family Home
-
03/19/26
3
2
1,448
129 Sage Dr, Universal City, TX
0.42
Single-Family Home
-
03/30/26
3
2
1,962

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What Locals Say about Universal City

At least 181 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Dqjwfwc74x
    "There’s a dog park and plenty of places to walk your dog. There are multiple vets in the area. I don’t know if there are any dog friendly stores or restaurants though."
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  • Katherine O'connell
    "Most all our neighbors put up Lights around Christmas time every year. People are always out walking with their family or riding their bicycles…"
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  • Trulia User
    "Universal City, Texas, is a hidden gem nestled just northeast of San Antonio, offering a blend of small-town charm with easy access to the amenities of a larger metropolitan area. Here are a few reasons why Universal City is considered a good place to live:"
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  • Katherine O'connell
    "They would like the nice sidewalks and shade trees…. Very nice, quiet and friendly neighborhood to have a dog and take out for daily walks and activities."
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  • Katherine O'connell
    "We love the cleanliness and beauty of our neighborhood… we are so close to everything you could want or need… "
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  • Suzanne D
    "Quiet and speed limits are 20 mph in most areas. Police officers are very vigilant in all areas. "
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  • Bobbie Burks
    "We would like more dog parks. We only have the universal city one and the live oak one which are nice. "
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  • Katherine Weidner
    "Safety is a priority in this neighborhood. Communication within the community is very important as well."
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  • J G.
    "Lived here for 30 years, UCSISD great Guadalupe County Schools but still in Bexar County for hospitals and county services. Great Older established community with huge yards and solid homes rock homes. Parks and Recreation areas. We only moved to the country is the reason we left."
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  • Sandy C.
    "Has a large dog park in the area that’s popular with shade. Nice neighborhoods to walk around. 100 character limit "
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  • Aierylg
    "Lots of friendly faces, I know most all of my neighbors and there are a few parks close by that are good for fishing or just taking a walk "
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  • Michael A.
    "it's a very nice and safe area to walk your dog, and jog with your dog as well. I would recommend it for sure for any dog owners out there!!"
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  • Erica L.
    "no pools, no parks, no community basketball or outdoor spaces near my neighborhood. kids are always out playing and it is VERY safe. a bit loud next to the road. however for city living we could not have chosen a better area to be in. "
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  • Dianahollen
    "I’ve lived here for almost 5 years and better than 10 in Schertz and UC is medium ground. The area seems friendly and lower crime. There are many friends and some family here and the San Antonio area. So I wish to stay in this general vicinity."
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  • Michelle
    "There are always people walking dogs and a dog park right around the corner! I don’t know that I’ve ever lived in a more dog friendly area! "
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  • Gabiolives
    "The sense of community and everyone looking after each other. Neighbors gather each year and get to know each other "
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  • Torrey B.
    "Stay clear of close to the base. Stay close to live oak. The closer to the base you get the older the neighborhoods and also the crime rate goes up. "
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  • Sacuna1
    "The community has National night out, Easter egg hunts, movies in the park, parades, farmers markets, community fun runs. "
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  • Wicks8590
    "none that I'm aware of. they don't advertise events well. I haven't been to any events in universal City. on the other hand they neighborhood is great and quiet"
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  • Eric R.
    "There is a nice dog park in the area. Very dog friendly. It is against city law to walk your dog without a leash though."
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  • Kirsten P.
    "A lot of people here have dogs and they all pick up after themselves. Never had any issues with the dogs being too loud or aggressive."
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  • Pam.gonzales65
    "Uc police is fast! Close to H-E-B the Forum everything you need! Churches gyms and close to get on and off I35"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s stable and close to everything low crime and you can have chickens walking distance to park and jogging trails "
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  • Americanoutlawaz
    "Kinda feels like living in a small town but attached to san antonio. Most friendly side of san antiono i have found."
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  • Cynthiafinn72
    "I've lived here over 10 years. I like that it's close to everything. I only like schertz, universal city, cibolo, and new braunfels area. We tried the West, and South side, no way. And we are in the middle of everything. "
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  • Belinda
    "I’ve lived in the area for almost 10 years. It’s quiet and friendly. It’s a great family neighborhood. "
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