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Spanish Revival

Spanish revival architecture has a lengthy history in the United States. Thoughout the last 100 years there have been periods of renaissance in Spanish architecture.

Spanish revival architecture is popular in Austin, and current residential building reflects this significant trend. This style emcompasses most architecture with a stone/stucco exterior and a red barrel tile roof including: Spanish Hacienda, Tuscan, Santa Barbara, Mediterranean, and Floridian.

In Austin, Tuscan homes tend to utilize more stone than Spanish Hacienda which are primarily stucco with large covered porches. For convenience, many homes listed below as Mediterranean reflect only certain characteristics of this style.


Spanish Hacienda

Floridian
Mediterranean
Spanish Modern
Design features:

- Low pitch tile roofs
- Thick walls
- Recessed windows
- Rustic to contemporary
- Interior tile work
- Beams
- All stucco, stone/stucco, all stone, brick  
   accents


Tuscan


Italian