The Retreat at Medical Center
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Overview
The Retreat at Medical Center, San Antonio: A Comfortable Residential Community
Prime Location Near San Antonio Medical Center
The Retreat at Medical Center is situated at 6101 Whitby Road in San Antonio, Texas, offering convenient access to the South Texas Medical Center and surrounding amenities. This location places residents in the serene Alamo Farmsteads neighborhood, ensuring both a peaceful atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, healthcare facilities, and the broader cityscape of San Antonio.
Spacious Floor Plans and Inviting Interiors
The apartment community offers eight distinct floor plans ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each residence boasts warm wood-burning fireplaces that enrich the living space with comfort and charm. Select units feature vaulted or high ceilings and walk-in closets, adding an extra touch of openness and storage. Many apartments include private patios or balconies, washers/dryers or full-sized connections, dishwashers, and ceiling fans. Interiors are designed with modern conveniences such as pantries, garbage disposals, and high-speed internet readiness, enhancing daily living experiences.
Extensive Community Amenities for Active Living
Residents of The Retreat at Medical Center enjoy a variety of community amenities that support a vibrant lifestyle. Notable features include two refreshing swimming pools, a hot tub, and a soon-to-be-opened fitness center located on-site. The community also provides a business center with free WiFi areas, outdoor grills, picnic spaces, and a playground, creating inviting spots for relaxation and social gatherings. Additional conveniences include four laundry rooms, 24-hour maintenance, and professional on-site management to ensure resident needs are met promptly.
Family and Leisure Facilities
The community layout accommodates families and visitors of all ages with a dedicated children’s play space and a dog park, reflecting attention to recreational needs for both residents and their pets. The property is gated, with school and bus stops nearby, enhancing safety and accessibility for families residing in the area.
Lifestyle and Connectivity
Living at The Retreat at Medical Center means access to a balanced lifestyle where residents can enjoy quiet residential streets with easy commutes to downtown San Antonio and nearby universities. The community’s location on the Northwest Side provides a casual, relaxed atmosphere complemented by upscale amenities, proximity to entertainment destinations like Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and recreational opportunities such as golfing at the Palmer Course at La Cantera.
Residents also benefit from a secure resident mobile app, enabling easy management of account information, payments, and maintenance requests directly from their smartphones — a modern solution to convenient community living.
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The Retreat at Medical Center exemplifies a well-rounded residential experience in San Antonio, blending comfort, convenience, and community amenities in one accessible locale.
Address
6101 Whitby Rd, San Antonio, TX
Building Type
Rental
Year Built / Renovated
1984 / 2011
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions
Location & Neighborhood
Medical Center
Neighborhoods Included
Oakland Estates, Huebner/Leon Creek, Leon Valley, Oak Hills, Dreamhill Estates, Apple Creek, Alamo Farmsteads
The Medical Center area functions as one of San Antonio’s biggest employment hubs, particularly for people working at the South Texas Medical Center. This centrally located group of neighborhoods provides access to major highways, making it convenient to commute to other parts of the city.
These communities also remain more affordable than other parts of San Antonio. Neighborhoods like Oakland Estates and Oak Hills contain more recent construction with modern amenities. But, even older buildings have been renovated recently to keep up with the times.
The cultural diversity in this part of San Antonio leads to a bustling and dynamic atmosphere. Residents will find a broad range of restaurants, grocery stores, and community events that add to the spice of life. The Medical Center also sits close to many retail and dining destinations, such as Huebner Oaks Shopping Center. Additional major San Antonio shopping hubs are all a short drive away.
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