North San Antonio | July 2025

Urban vibe comes to Stone Oak From the cover

The big picture

Canyon Springs Golf Course. The 15,800-square- foot multi-use facility will include retail, dining and event spaces. Morris said it will feature a community lounge and a rotating pop-up room that will highlight artisans throughout the community. “[Providence by the Green] will oer more options in one destination,” Morris said.” [It’s] a place of entertainment with an urban vibe that I feel Stone Oak is looking for.”

However, future growth needs to include spaces for small businesses and new job opportunities, Spears said. To ll this need, a new mixed-use development along Canyon Golf Road is in the works. Debra Morris, owner of Providence by the Green, said her upcoming development is designed to oer local residents an urban destination. The building combines an angular, minimalist design with expansive glass walls overlooking

District 9 Council member Misty Spears said that since its inception, Stone Oak has cultivated a high quality of life for its residents. “It’s a beautiful area, and I’ve watched it grow,” Spears said. “[The neighborhood] went from being nothing out here—[just] ranches—[to what it is now] and it’s still growing. It’s been changing for a while, but it’s maintained itself as being one of the top places to live because of the quality of life,” Spears said.

Providence by the Green

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2 restaurants Rooftop bar

4 retail spaces

15,800 square-feet

1 community lounge

1.6 -acre property

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The building’s design is inspired by the architectural metaphor of hidden beauty.

RENDERING COURTESY WESTEAST DESIGN GROUP

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A closer look

Morris said the space will be ideal for small gatherings and larger, corporate events. “We would love to see the typical baby showers or birthdays or corporate lunches,” Morris said. “We’ve talked about different community events that we would also love to host, [such as] book clubs [and] wine tastings.”

around community above everything else. “The key driving force for this project is commu- nity,” Burke said. “It’s all about having a space for [them] to come to.” Providence by the Green includes six lease spaces and Morris envisions a mix of restaurants, dining and event spaces complemented by seven terraces overlooking the golf course.

Morris said she was inspired to create Provi- dence by the Green when she visited the Source Market Hall in Denver in 2019. She noticed Stone Oak was lacking a walkable destination that features a variety of venues and event spaces for the community to gather around. Ben Burke, project manager from WestEast Design Group, said it’s a development centered

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