806 Rosedale TER, Austin, TX 78704 (MLS # 9785147)

Price	$4,500,000
Status	Active
Beds	3
Baths	3 Baths
Home size	4,117 sqft
Lot Size	24,647 sqft

Welcome to 806 Rosedale Terrace, a historic estate nestled in the heart of Travis Heights"”one of Austin's oldest and most desirable neighborhoods. The Louis and Mathilde Reuter House, built in 1934, is a designated historic landmark on the National, State, and City of Austin registries. This estate offers a rare glimpse into the city's past while providing an inspiring canvas for modern-day living. Constructed by Louis Reuter, a local entrepreneur who opened Austin's first self-service grocery store (Piggly-Wiggly), the home blends Spanish and Mission Revival architecture. Its unique U-shape honors the site's mature live oaks and captures sweeping skyline views. Inside, original period details shine"”oak flooring in the living room, antique Spanish mosaic tile in the dining room, and clay tile from UT's Old Main in the solarium, all centered around a carved wood fireplace mantel. Vaulted plaster ceilings add warmth and charm. The home features three bedrooms, including a primary suite that opens to a private rooftop patio with dramatic skyline views"”ideal for cocktails, al fresco dining, or quiet afternoons in the sun. While preserving its rich history, the estate offers forward-looking potential. The current owners have partnered with a renowned architectural firm to design plans for a future compound"”complete with a pool, guest quarters, pool house, expansive gardens, and garage. Set on .56 acres, this residence is more than a home"”it's a piece of Austin's legacy. Owning the Reuter House is a rare opportunity to live in a place that's as visionary today as it was nearly a century ago.

Property Type(s): Single Family

Last Updated	5/7/2025	Tract	Travis Heights
Year Built	1934	Community	Travis Heights
County	Travis

SCHOOLS

Elementary School	Travis Hts
Jr. High School	Lively
High School	Travis

Additional Details

AIR	Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING	Yes
APPLIANCES	Free-Standing Refrigerator, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
AREA	6
CONSTRUCTION	Stone
EXTERIOR	Garden, Private Yard
FIREPLACE	Yes
HEAT	Central
INTERIOR	Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
LOT	0.5658 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION	Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Private, Views
PARKING	Driveway
POOL DESCRIPTION	None
SEWER	Public Sewer
STORIES	2
SUBDIVISION	Travis Heights
TAXES	41893.15
UTILITIES	Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
VIEW	Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION	City, City Lights, Downtown, Neighborhood, Skyline, Trees/Woods
WATER	Public

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Property listed by Cindy Greenwood, Greenwood Residential

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