203 N 5th St 

Alpine , Texas 79830

Historic name: Burke House (built 1890)

About This Property

The Burke House, an early adobe residence, was built in 1890 by Dan Carr and later occupied by the Burkes for over 50 years. It now houses the Reata Restaurant, a fine dining tradition in the Big Bend region.


Total Building Size (sq ft):
Zoning: C-2 Business District
Current Historic Designations: • Not individually listed on the National Register
• Not located in a National Register District
• Not located in a Local District
• Not a Local Landmark

Nearby Businesses

Property Information
Zoning Uses Allowed Lodging, restaurant/tavern, retail, single family and multi-family residential, office, personal services, auto-oriented uses, light manufacturing
Lot Size (acres) 0.1700
Parking Spaces 11
Electrical Service
Heating Type
Official Total Sq Ft
Total Commercial Units 1
Total Residential Units 0
Total Commerical Sq Ft 1,500
Total Residential Sq Ft
Year Built 1890
Last Remodel Date
Last Sale Date
Parcel Number 11888
Subdivision Old Town
Legal Description OT, Block 16, Lot 2
Located Within
  • Downtown Historic Commercial District (non-regulatory)
  • DowntownTX area

Existing Businesses

Reata Restaurant

Business Type
Restaurants and Bars
Square Ft.
1,500
Floor
1
First yr. at location

Survey Recommendations

Type
Building - Commerce
Stylistic Influences
Folk Victorian
Alterations/Additions
Survey Recommendations
Not Individually Eligible
Priority
Medium
Historic Resources Survey
Downtown Alpine Historic Survey
Survey Date
2016
Modification Type