Uptown elegance in the heart of Houston's Galleria
The Astoria stands as a prominent fixture in Houston's vibrant Uptown-Galleria District. Completed in 2015, this 28-story high-rise condominium, designed by renowned architects Page Southerland Page, offers 75 luxurious residences. The building's sleek profile, featuring a curved central section flanked by two flat wings, makes a striking addition to the Post Oak Boulevard skyline. Situated in one of Houston's most sought-after neighborhoods, the Astoria provides residents with a perfect blend of urban sophistication and upscale comfort, all within walking distance of world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Spacious residences with panoramic city views
The Astoria offers a diverse range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from intimate two-bedroom units to expansive six-bedroom penthouses. The two-bedroom residences, ranging from 1,327 to 1,661 square feet, feature two to three bathrooms and are priced from $620,000 to $630,000. These units provide an excellent entry point into luxury high-rise living.
For those seeking more space, the three-bedroom units span 2,806 to 4,403 square feet, with three and a half to four and a half bathrooms. Priced from $1,395,000 to $1,413,000, these residences offer ample room for families or those who enjoy entertaining.
The four-bedroom units, ranging from 3,010 to 9,503 square feet, feature three full and two half to five bathrooms. With prices starting at $1,395,000 and reaching up to $2,700,000, these expansive homes cater to those desiring the utmost in space and luxury.
At the pinnacle of the Astoria are the six-bedroom penthouses, measuring approximately 9,500 square feet with six and a half bathrooms. These crown jewels of the building offer unparalleled views and the epitome of high-rise living.
All residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of the Houston skyline, Uptown, and beyond. The interiors boast high-end finishes, including hardwood floors, Eggersmann cabinetry, and Miele appliances. Many units include private balconies, perfect for enjoying the city vistas.
Select penthouses offer additional luxuries such as private elevator access, in-unit saunas, steam rooms, and even private pools with lush turf for outdoor entertaining. Custom closet systems, marble bathrooms with soaking tubs, and smart home features are common throughout the building.
Monthly HOA fees range from $1,100 to $2,900, covering amenities such as gas, ground maintenance, structural maintenance, sewer, trash removal, valet services, and water.
Resort-inspired amenities for discerning residents
The Astoria offers an impressive array of amenities designed to cater to the most discerning residents. The crown jewel is the Starlight Infinity edge pool, providing a serene oasis with stunning views of the Houston skyline. For fitness enthusiasts, the state-of-the-art gym is equipped with the latest exercise equipment, while the sauna and steam room offer perfect post-workout relaxation.
Entertainment options abound with a dedicated movie room for private screenings and a golf simulator for those looking to perfect their swing. The social lounge and party room, complete with a catering kitchen, provide ideal spaces for hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening with neighbors.
For those who work from home or need to conduct business, the Astoria offers a fully equipped business center and conference room. Guest suites are available for visiting friends and family, ensuring comfort and privacy for both residents and their guests.
The building's commitment to service is evident in its 24/7 concierge, ready to assist with any requests, and valet parking for seamless arrivals and departures. Private elevator access to select units adds an extra layer of exclusivity and convenience.
Storage units are available for residents needing additional space, and the building's security features ensure peace of mind for all who call the Astoria home.
A cosmopolitan haven in Houston's premier shopping district
The Astoria's location in the Uptown-Galleria District places residents at the epicenter of Houston's most vibrant and sophisticated neighborhood. This area, which blossomed during the late 20th-century economic boom, has evolved into a premier destination for shopping, dining, and business.
Just steps away from the Astoria is the iconic Galleria, Texas' largest shopping mall and the seventh-largest in the country. This retail paradise spans 2.4 million square feet, housing over 400 stores and 60 eateries. From luxury brands like Gucci and Louis Vuitton to popular retailers such as H&M, the Galleria caters to all tastes and budgets. The mall's 20,000-square-foot ice rink adds a unique touch to the shopping experience.
For those who prefer open-air shopping, Uptown Park is a short walk away. This sophisticated outdoor center features a curated selection of boutiques and restaurants, including the recently opened Lombardi Cucina Italiana, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine and Wagyu meatballs.
Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to world-class restaurants. Etoile Cuisine Et Bar, a sophisticated French eatery with a modern farmhouse interior, is just a 10-minute walk from the Astoria. For steak lovers, Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse offers an opulent dining experience within a mile of the residence.
Green spaces are not forgotten in this urban setting. The Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, featuring a mesmerizing 64-foot-tall sculptural fountain, provides a tranquil escape just a short distance from the Astoria. For more extensive outdoor activities, the 1,500-acre Memorial Park, the largest urban park in Texas, is easily accessible, offering miles of trails, a golf course, and various recreational facilities.
The neighborhood is also home to cultural venues such as the Jeannette & L.M. George Theater, which hosts a variety of performances throughout the year. With over 2,000 companies calling Uptown home, the area is not just a shopper's paradise but also a major business hub, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking a work-life balance.
Strategic location with easy access to major thoroughfares
The Astoria's prime location in the Uptown-Galleria District offers residents convenient access to various transportation options, catering to different preferences and needs. The area's high walk score reflects the pedestrian-friendly nature of the neighborhood, with many amenities and services within easy walking distance.
For those who prefer to drive, the Astoria is strategically positioned near major thoroughfares. Interstates 10, 610, and 69 are all within quick reach, providing seamless connections to other parts of Houston. Downtown is just a 9-mile drive via I-69, making commutes efficient for professionals working in the city center.
While public transit options are available, they may be less frequently used by the Astoria's residents. However, the building's location ensures that ride-sharing services and taxis are readily available for those times when driving isn't preferred.
For air travel, both William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport are easily accessible. William P. Hobby is about a 35-minute drive, while George Bush Intercontinental can be reached in approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The Astoria's valet parking service adds an extra layer of convenience for residents and their guests, eliminating the need to search for parking in this bustling urban area. This amenity, combined with the building's central location, ensures that residents can easily navigate the city, whether for work, leisure, or travel.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
4/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
50/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
84/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
48/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Martin Debrovner Park
7 min walk
Trails
Events
Multi-Purpose Field
Grady Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Picnic Area
Tennis
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
3 min drive
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Kettering Park
4 min drive
Memorial Park
4 min drive
Bike Trails
Golf
Picnic Area
Olympia Park
5 min drive
Tanglewood Park
5 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Del Monte Park
6 min drive
Ella Lee Park
6 min drive
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