The six-bedroom home has an elevator, no thresholds, a massive kitchen and living room for entertaining — and a pool with Hill Country views.
to build the home. The move-in didn’t go as planned, though. Just as the house was being completed last summer, Davanay’s husband David died. So for now, just she and Boswell live there full-time.
Measuring 25 feet by 26 feet, the kitchen is large enough to include a pair of dishwashers and a separate, full-size freezer and refrigerator standing side by side.The kitchen continues the farmhouse look with a 12-foot ceiling traversed by decorative wood beams, an island base with turned posts painted a rich cerulean blue and a patch of basket-weave quartz above the stove that breaks up the white subway tile backsplash.
“We all cook, even my husband Bob, so we needed a large kitchen,” said Johnson, who is a retired trader/negotiator with Shell. “Sometimes we’ll all be in here at one time doing our own thing.”Alamo Heights couple renovates 1940s home to age in place, add spalike feel in San Antonio Among the features sisters Carol Davanay, left, Ann Johnson and Connie Boswell, wanted in their two-story home was an an elevator in anticipation of the day when walking up and down the stairs becomes too much of a burden.“If Ann and Bob hadn’t gone in on it, this it would have been a one-story house,” Davanay said. “But there was no question when we put the second floor on that we had to have the elevator.
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