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Property Description

Iconic Colonial estate perfectly situated between Kirby Dr and Brentwood in Houston's prestigious River Oaks. Fully gated and framed by vibrant azaleas and mature oaks, this timeless residence blends elegance, privacy, and comfort. Ideal for entertaining inside and out, the home features a formal dining room with a stone fireplace and a paneled living room with classic warmth. A sunlit study with leaded glass overlooks blooming Peggy Martin roses. The stunning ballroom--complete with wet bar, marble fireplace, and ceiling mural--is perfect for unforgettable gatherings. The chef's kitchen opens to expansive family and breakfast rooms, with chilled wine storage and built-in espresso machine. Two powder rooms and a guest apartment behind the garage complete the first floor. Outside, lush gardens, a peaceful fountain, and pool create a serene oasis for al fresco entertaining. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite and two bedrooms; the third floor offers a fourth suite and fitness room.

Overview

Property Status
For Sale
Lot Size
0.62 Acres
MLS ID
46597847
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1935

Features & Amenities

Neighborhood
Houston
Architecture Styles
Colonial, Traditional
Stories
3
Garage Spaces
2.0
Water Source
Public
Pool
Gunite, In Ground
Roof
Composition, Other
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Subdivided, 1/2 Up to 1 Acre
Parking
Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate, Attached, Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Double-Wide Driveway
Heat Type
Electric, Natural Gas, Window Unit
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)
Other Interior Features
Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, 1 Bedroom Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Substructure
Slab
Other Exterior Features
Balcony, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
Elementary School
River Oaks Elementary School (Houston)
Middle School
Lanier Middle School
High School
Lamar High School (Houston)
School District
27 - Houston
Sales Price
$5,200,000
Real Estate Tax
$73,560/yr
HOA
$3,222/yr

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