John Hare and Kelly Collum's Comal County home combines Spanish Renaissance decor with Hill Country modern architecture.

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Other features include a central chimney, centered front door, and symmetrical windows ... are usually hipped or side-gabled with minimal overhang. On the interior, Georgians showcase a center ...