1049 ALLEN, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130
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List Price$1,900,000
1049 Allen
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Listing #1939192
4
Bedrooms
4 full, 1 partial
Bathrooms
4,634
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
A true one-in-a-million offering, this extraordinary estate is a living piece of New Braunfels history, quietly set within one of the city's most exclusive and sought-after enclaves, Landa Park Estates. Designed in 1936 by renowned architect E.B. Flowers and master craftsman Guenther Hoverstadt, the residence stands as a testament to a time when homes were crafted with intention, artistry, and permanence. Positioned on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood and zoned R-2, the property offers a remarkably rare combination of historic significance, architectural pedigree, and future potential. Whether thoughtfully restored to its original grandeur or re-imagined into a custom legacy estate, the possibilities here are as expansive as the land itself. Adding to its exclusivity, the property includes private island access, a coveted and rarely available feature that offers a unique connection to the natural beauty and lifestyle surrounding Landa Park. Inside, the home unfolds as a series of soulful, light-filled spaces, each layered with story and craftsmanship. Original herringbone parquet flooring, Saltillo tile, and exposed brick walls anchor the home in warmth and authenticity, while soaring ceilings and walls of windows invite natural light throughout the day. Reclaimed beams sourced from an early-1800s barn introduce depth and historic texture, seamlessly blending eras of craftsmanship into one cohesive narrative. Lighting throughout the home is a curated experience in itself, featuring custom installations by acclaimed artists Isaac Maxwell and Martha Mood. From statement interior fixtures to handcrafted ceramic lighting that runs the full length of the back patio, each piece adds warmth, artistry, and a museum-level presence rarely found in residential design. Architectural details abound at every turn. Original skeleton key hardware on every door, thoughtfully integrated built-ins and storage niches, and a graceful spiral staircase that creates a sculptural ascent through the home. The split-level primary suite offers a tranquil retreat nestled among the treetops, evoking the feeling of a refined treehouse sanctuary, while an original window roof hatch creates a rare vertical connection from the main living spaces, through the primary suite, and onto the rooftop. Outdoors, a charming penny tile walkway welcomes guests to the front of the home, setting the tone for what lies within, while the expansive grounds offer privacy, scale, and opportunity rarely available in such a storied neighborhood. This is not simply a home, it is a legacy. A rare opportunity to own, preserve, or re-envision one of New Braunfels' most remarkable historic estates, in a location whose character, exclusivity, and natural beauty will forever remain timeless.
Listing Courtesy of Melissa Laufer, Keller Williams Heritage (830) 730-0599
Property Features
Location Information
County
Comal
MLS Area
2616
Neighborhood Amenities
Waterfront Access, Lake/River Park
Subdivision
LANDA PARK ESTATES
Interior Features
Room Dimensions
Dining: 15x11, Living: 28x18, Kitchen: 22x12, Family: 19x21, MasterBR: 30x15, BR2: 14x13, BR3: 15x13, BR4: 15x12
Has Family Room
Yes
Interior
Two Living Area, Liv/Din Combo, Island Kitchen, Breakfast Bar, Utility Room Inside, High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Skylights, Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Laundry Main Level, Walk in Closets
Fireplace Description
One, Living Room
Master Bedroom Description
Upstairs, Sitting Room, Multi-Closets
Heating
Central
Master Bathroom Description
Tub/Shower Combo
Heating Fuel
Electric
1/2 Baths
1
Cooling
One Central
Has Dining Room
Yes
Floors
Saltillo Tile, Parquet
Exterior Features
Style
Two Story, Historic/Older, Craftsman
Water / Sewer
City
Construction
Pre-Owned
Parking Description
None/Not Applicable
Manufacturer
Unknown
Pool/Spa Description
None
Foundation
Slab
Lot Size
0.385
Roof
Metal
School
School District
New Braunfels
Jr. High School
Oak Run
Elementary School
Lamar
High School
New Braunfel
Additional Information
Proposed Terms
Conventional, Cash, Investors OK
Year Built
1936
Property Type
SFR
Status
Active
Property SubType
Single Family Detached
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30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
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$6,846
Monthly Tax
$1,583
Monthly Insurance
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