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Tucked inside a gated enclave of just six residences, the home pairs traditional brick architecture with painted stone detailing, shuttered windows, and a canopy of mature trees. The setting feels remarkably private for a location this close to River Oaks and the center of Houston.
The private drive, gated entry, mature landscaping, and traditional architecture create a quiet sense of arrival while preserving the feel of an individual residence.
The approach is classic and understated. Reclaimed-look brick, substantial columns, a hanging lantern, and a deep-set front door create an entrance that feels established rather than overly formal.
Just inside, dark hardwood floors and crisp millwork frame the entry, while the staircase introduces one of the home’s recurring architectural details: slender ironwork set against warm wood treads and bright white paneling.
Virtually staged. The staircase becomes an architectural feature of its own. Paneled walls follow the rise of the stairs, dark wood treads add warmth, and the iron railing keeps the composition open and visually light.
A wider look at the stair hall shows how thoughtfully the home uses its circulation spaces. Crown molding, paneled millwork, hardwood floors, and the sculptural iron railing give even the passage between rooms a finished point of view.
A glass-paned exterior door brings natural light into this flexible office or sitting room and creates a quiet connection outdoors. Pocket doors allow it to open to the adjoining space or close completely, making the pair especially adaptable for guests, work, or everyday living.
Tall windows, woven shades, dark hardwood floors, and two sets of paneled doors give this bedroom a clean architectural framework. There is plenty of wall space for art and furniture without sacrificing the room’s sense of openness.
The same room virtually furnished shows its scale especially well. A substantial upholstered bed sits comfortably alongside a full-size dresser, while dual closets provide storage without interrupting the symmetry of the space.
The en-suite bath keeps the palette quiet and timeless with stone counters, white cabinetry, polished hardware, and a glass-enclosed shower lined in classic white tile. A tall cabinet adds useful storage without taking away from the room’s streamlined feel.
One of the home’s most practical luxuries is tucked discreetly beside the staircase: a private elevator connecting every floor. Hardwood flooring and paneled walls carry the home’s finishes inside, making it feel like an intentional part of the architecture rather than an afterthought.
The main living level is expansive without losing its sense of definition. Rich walnut floors run beneath soaring ceilings, while a fireplace anchors the room and wide architectural openings create an easy transition into the kitchen.
Virtually staged to show the possibilities, the room comfortably holds a full dining setting and generous seating around the fireplace. The kitchen remains completely connected, creating a layout that can move easily from dinner to drinks to a quiet night at home.
The scale really comes into focus. French doors draw the eye toward the balcony, the fireplace gives the room a natural center, and uninterrupted stretches of wall leave plenty of freedom for art and furniture.
A second virtually staged view shows just how naturally the living and dining areas can coexist. The fireplace anchors one end while the dining area sits beneath a statement chandelier, with French doors opening directly to the balcony beyon
A wall of French doors brings the trees almost into the room and gives the living space a leafy outlook unusual for an urban setting. Open stairs at the opposite end keep the architecture connected from one level to the next.
Step outside and the intimacy of the six-home enclave becomes clear. The covered balcony overlooks mature trees and neighboring residences, creating a surprisingly tucked-away moment just beyond the main living room.
Oversized cased openings frame the kitchen while the staircase remains visible beyond, allowing the entire level to feel connected without reading as one undivided room.
The kitchen is centered around a substantial island designed to do more than one job. A farmhouse sink, broad stone work surface, seating, and storage make it equally suited to morning coffee, meal prep, or having everyone gather in one place.
There is a quiet symmetry to the kitchen: tall custom cabinetry, glass-front display cabinets, woven shades, and a sculptural vent hood are arranged around the professional-style range. Stone counters and a full-height tile backsplash keep the palette light against the dark floors.
This view captures the rhythm of the entire main floor. The kitchen stretches from a generous island to extensive perimeter cabinetry and stainless appliances, while broad openings lead directly into the fireplace living area beyond—an arrangement designed for the way people actually gather.
Beyond the main island, the kitchen continues into a secondary prep and beverage area with a bar sink and undercounter cooler. It’s a thoughtful extension of the room that could just as easily serve a breakfast nook, coffee bar, or entertaining station.
Just off the kitchen, the powder room carries the home’s understated finishes through with a stone vanity, wall-mounted faucet, hardwood floors, and clean, tailored detailing.
Upstairs, the primary suite feels noticeably removed from the activity of the main living level. Hardwood floors continue underfoot, while windows on multiple sides and French doors to a Juliet balcony fill the room with natural light.
Virtually staged to illustrate its scale, the primary bedroom easily accommodates a substantial bed, nightstands, and a separate sitting area without feeling crowded. French doors and surrounding windows give the suite an especially open, airy quality.
The primary bath is designed with both beauty and storage in mind. Dual sinks are set into an extended custom vanity with an impressive amount of cabinetry, while a freestanding soaking tub creates a natural focal point across the room.
Opposite the vanity, the bath transitions into a more spa-like setting with a freestanding soaking tub and oversized glass-enclosed shower. Marble-look tile, mosaic detailing, and a built-in shower bench give the space a polished, cohesive finish.
One of two custom walk-in closets serving the primary suite, this space is fitted from floor to ceiling with hanging storage, open shelving, shoe storage, drawers, and glass-front cabinetry—all while leaving a generous center aisle.
The second walk-in closet offers another fully built-out storage space rather than an overflow closet. Adjustable shelving, multiple hanging levels, drawers, and glass-front cabinetry make the dual-closet setup one of the suite’s most practical luxuries.
Just outside the primary bedroom is an additional room that gives the upper level valuable flexibility. With hardwood floors and natural light, it could become a private office, sitting room, nursery, fitness space, or quiet retreat connected to the primary suite.
The fourth floor adds another layer of separation to the home, with an open game or lounge area adjacent to an additional guest bedroom and shared bath. It creates an especially useful upper-level suite for guests, older children, a media room, or a more private work-from-home setup.
Virtually staged. The fourth-floor game room creates an entirely separate destination within the home. Shown staged as a media lounge, there’s ample room for a large sectional and entertainment setup, making this level ideal for movie nights, gaming, or a relaxed second living space.
The scale and flexibility of the fourth-floor game room really come through. Hardwood floors, recessed lighting, built-in speakers, and a wall of windows create a bright, open space that can evolve with the way the home is used.
The fourth-floor guest suite includes a beautifully finished full bath with an extended vanity, generous drawer and cabinet storage, stone counters, and a glass-enclosed tiled shower.
Also on the fourth floor, the third bedroom sits adjacent to the game room and includes its own en-suite bath. Hardwood floors, a wide bank of windows, and built-in shelving give the room character while maintaining the clean finishes found throughout the home.
Virtually staged to show scale, the fourth-floor bedroom comfortably accommodates a substantial bed and additional furniture. Combined with its en-suite bath and separation from the primary living levels, it makes an especially inviting private guest suite.
A tucked-away outdoor area along the side of the home provides usable private space without the upkeep of a traditional yard. Turf, established landscaping, and fencing create an easy spot for pets, a small seating area, or simply some additional outdoor breathing room.
Description
Tucked inside an intimate gated enclave of just six residences near River Oaks and Glendower Court, this beautifully maintained home offers the privacy and scale of a single-family residence with an effortless lock-and-leave lifestyle. An elevator connects all floors, while soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and natural light lend to an open, polished feel. Main living level is designed for gathering, with a fireplace, balcony, and island kitchen featuring custom cabinets, stone counters, farmhouse sink, and stainless appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite feels quietly removed, with a spa-inspired bath and generous custom closets. Secondary bedrooms each enjoy private en-suite baths, while the top-floor game room offers flexible space for a media room, office, or gym. Classic brick and stone architecture keeps maintenance refreshingly simple. With River Oaks Shopping Center, parks, restaurants, and Downtown just minutes away, this is a home that makes Houston living remarkably easy.
Details
| MLS # | 51678379 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $5,500 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2016 |
| Days On Site | 13 |
| Listing Provided By | Lappin Properties | Sissy Lappin |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,794 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached, Garage |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 34328 |
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Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Gutters |
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Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77019 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | River Oaks Area |
| Community Name | Mimosa Commons |
| Listing VS Median (in Mimosa Commons) | |
Price: $1,399,000 low | high Med: $1,399,000 sqft: 3,794 low | high Med: 3,794 $ / sqft: $369 low | high Med: $369 On site: 13 low | high Med: 13 | |
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 10/10 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| State | TX |
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| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77019 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | River Oaks Area |
| Community Name | Mimosa Commons |
| Listing VS Median (in Mimosa Commons) | |
Price: $1,399,000 low | high Med: $1,399,000 sqft: 3,794 low | high Med: 3,794 $ / sqft: $369 low | high Med: $369 On site: 13 low | high Med: 13 | |
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Listing Updated: October 7, 2026 at 4:27:20 PM PDT