The Dominion (San Antonio) Explained

The Dominion
Settlement Type:Community in San Antonio
Former Census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:Cities
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Name2:Bexar County
Subdivision Name3:San Antonio
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code

The Dominion is a neighborhood and master-planned community in San Antonio, Texas.It is situated on approximately within San Antonio's growing northwest side.

History

The neighborhood now occupies a far-reaching swath of land once owned by Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas.[1] Around the turn of the century, it was sold to Adolf Topperwein, a world-renowned sharpshooter and member of Central Texas' large German community.[2]

Profile

With a resident population of roughly 3,000 people, the Dominion is home to some of the most expensive plots in the San Antonio area. The average Zillow home value in the neighborhood was estimated to be $910,848 in October 2021, a figure that is greatly enhanced when comparing San Antonio's relatively low cost of housing to other metro areas. Properties frequently go for multi-million dollar figures.[3]

Notable residents

The following people have lived or currently reside within the Dominion:

References

29.65°N -98.61°W

Notes and References

  1. "About Us". The Dominion Homeowners' Association. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  2. "TOEPPERWIEN, ADOLPH". Texas State Historical Association Handbook. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  3. "The Dominion Neighborhood". City Data. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  4. Web site: George Strait’s Extravagant House in San Antonio is for Sale. 17 November 2017. 6 July 2018.
  5. Web site: Spurs’ Ginobili explains why he's selling his San Antonio home, retirement plans. 4 November 2016. 6 July 2018.
  6. Web site: Burglaries in The Dominion have residents on alert. 7 April 2013. 6 July 2018.
  7. Web site: David Robinson's house quietly hits the market. 30 July 2011. 6 July 2018.
  8. Web site: George Strait's hilltop castle in The Dominion for sale in San Antonio. 13 November 2017. 6 July 2018.

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