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Arturo Mendoza

artmendoza.realtor@gmail.com +1(713) 396-9611

$ 5,200,000

Est. payment | -/mo

4 Beds

6 Baths

6,531 SqFt

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$ 5,200,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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4 Beds

6 Baths

6,531 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,531 sqft

Price per Sqft $796

Subdivision River Oaks 01 02 & Hm Wood S

MLS Listing ID 46597847

Style Colonial,Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 3

HOA Fees $3,222/ann

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1935

Annual Tax Amount $73,560

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.622 Acres

Acres 0.6223

Property Sub-Type Detached

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.

Location

State TX

County Harris

Community Curbs, Gutter(S)

Area 16

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Butler's Pantry, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Marble Counters, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating Central, Electric, Gas, Window Unit

Cooling Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)

Flooring Carpet, Marble, Slate, Wood

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Gas, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio

Parking Features Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Back Yard

Pool Gunite, In Ground

Community Features Curbs, Gutter(s)

Amenities Available Guard

Water Access Desc Public

Roof Type Composition,Other

Porch Balcony, Deck, Patio

Private Pool Yes

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Subdivision, Side Yard

Faces West

Entry Level Three Or More

Foundation Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Colonial, Traditional

Level or Stories Three Or More

Additional Building Garage Apartment

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools River Oaks Elementary School (Houston)

Middle Schools Lanier Middle School

High Schools Lamar High School (Houston)

School District 27 - Houston

Others

HOA Name ROPO

HOA Fee Include Other

Tax ID 060-153-036-0006

Security Features Security Gate,Prewired,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Houston Realtors Information Service / HAR MLS

Listed by Nan & Company Properties Nancy Almodovar

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1561 Kirby DR Houston, TX 77019