Modern living for the 55+ community in Spring Branch East
Gatherings at Westview, designed by Studio Architects and completed in 2021, offers a contemporary living experience for those 55 and older in Houston's Spring Branch East neighborhood. This four-story condominium complex houses 81 units, providing a blend of comfort and community just 10 miles from downtown Houston. The building's stone and stucco facade with balconies adds a touch of elegance to the streetscape. Situated in an area experiencing revitalization, Gatherings at Westview stands as a testament to the neighborhood's growing appeal, offering residents a chance to be part of a vibrant, evolving community.
Spacious layouts with modern finishes and scenic views
Gatherings at Westview offers a range of thoughtfully designed floor plans to suit various preferences. The condominium features 2- and 3-bedroom units, ranging from 1,529 to 2,031 square feet. The 2-bedroom units, spanning 1,529 to 1,869 square feet, are priced from $359,828 to $543,213, while the larger 3-bedroom units, measuring 1,869 to 2,031 square feet, are available from $459,430 to $517,527.
Each residence boasts an open concept layout, perfect for entertaining and daily living. The units feature high-end finishes throughout, including wood-look flooring and cast stone fireplaces that add warmth and character. Kitchens are equipped with quartz countertops, mosaic backsplashes, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by elegant pendant lighting and under-cabinet LED illumination. Many units offer spacious walk-in pantries and large islands, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
The primary suites are designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring walk-in closets and spa-like bathrooms. These bathrooms are adorned with dual vanities, and depending on the unit, may include both a walk-in shower and a soaking tub. Select units on higher floors provide scenic views of the surrounding area, while all residences include private balconies, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation.
For added convenience, each unit comes with a washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, and a private attached garage. The attention to detail extends to features like large cove molding and 42" upper cabinets in the kitchen, enhancing both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of these homes.
Resort-inspired amenities fostering an active and social lifestyle
Gatherings at Westview goes beyond providing comfortable living spaces, offering a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The community's centerpiece is a scenic lake, providing a tranquil backdrop for daily activities and social gatherings. A well-equipped fitness center allows residents to maintain their health routines without leaving the premises.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the property features walking trails that wind through beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for morning strolls or evening walks. A dedicated dog park caters to pet owners, providing a safe space for furry friends to exercise and socialize.
The community's social hub is the clubhouse, which includes a game room where residents can engage in friendly competition or casual gatherings. An outdoor grilling area offers the perfect setting for barbecues and al fresco dining, fostering a sense of community among neighbors.
Gatherings at Westview also prioritizes convenience and security. The building features controlled access gates at both the front and back entrances, ensuring residents' peace of mind. A unique offering is the valet trash service, adding an extra touch of convenience to daily life.
For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, a putting green provides a place to practice golf skills or enjoy a leisurely game with friends. Tree-canopied outdoor sitting areas offer serene spots for relaxation or quiet contemplation.
The building's amenities are designed to cater to an active and social 55+ community, providing ample opportunities for residents to engage with their neighbors and pursue their interests without leaving the comfort of their home community.
A revitalized area with diverse dining, shopping, and recreational options
Spring Branch East, where Gatherings at Westview is located, is experiencing a renaissance. The Spring Branch Management District has been instrumental in attracting new commercial developments and trendy restaurants, some owned by award-winning chefs, making the area increasingly desirable for residents seeking a suburban feel with urban amenities.
The neighborhood offers a diverse culinary scene. Just across the street, residents can satisfy their sweet tooth at Dairy Queen. For those craving classic American fare, Chick-fil-A and Whataburger are within a short walking distance. The area also boasts more upscale dining options, such as NoPo Café, which offers a menu of comfort foods and an extensive cocktail selection. Food enthusiasts will appreciate The Blind Goat, owned by MasterChef winner Christine Ha, serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Shopping options abound in the vicinity. The Shops at Hilshire Village and Silber Shopping Center are both within walking distance, offering a variety of retail experiences. For grocery needs, Kroger is conveniently located about a mile away. Those seeking more extensive shopping can venture to nearby Memorial City Mall or The Galleria, both renowned shopping destinations in Houston.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in the neighborhood. Freed Park, just a short walk away, offers 15 acres of green space with a community center, playground, and various sports facilities. The Spring Branch Hike and Bike Trail, spanning 2.4 miles, connects multiple parks and subdivisions, providing a safe and scenic route for exercise and leisure.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the neighborhood is home to Houston's Koreatown along Long Point Road. Here, residents can explore authentic Korean restaurants like Bon Ga and visit the Korean Community Center of Houston, which offers educational programming and serves as a social gathering space.
The Spring Branch Management District actively organizes community events, from business webinars to health-focused gatherings like the Fit Spring Branch Fest, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.
With its blend of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences, Spring Branch East offers a dynamic living environment that caters to diverse interests and lifestyles, making it an ideal location for the residents of Gatherings at Westview.
Strategic location with diverse transit options for easy city access
Gatherings at Westview benefits from a location that offers multiple transportation options, catering to various preferences and needs. For those who rely on public transit, the Westview Dr & Silber Rd bus stop is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from the property. This stop is served by the Westview line, providing connectivity to other parts of the city.
Residents who prefer driving will appreciate the proximity to major thoroughfares. The community is situated near several key routes, including U.S. Route 290 and the recently expanded Interstate 10. These highways provide quick access to different parts of Houston, including downtown, which is only about 10 miles away. The property is also just a few exits from Interstate 610, the loop that encircles central Houston, further enhancing connectivity to various city areas.
For those who travel frequently, the condominium's location offers convenient access to Houston's airports. William P. Hobby Airport is approximately a 35-minute drive, while George Bush Intercontinental Airport can be reached in about 30 minutes, providing easy options for both domestic and international travel.
The neighborhood's layout also accommodates those who prefer alternative modes of transportation. While not extensively developed, there are some bike-friendly routes in the area, allowing residents to explore the neighborhood on two wheels. The proximity of the Spring Branch Hike and Bike Trail offers additional opportunities for both recreational cycling and walking.
Walking is a viable option for some local errands and dining experiences, with several restaurants and shops within a comfortable walking distance. However, a car might be necessary for accessing more distant amenities or for commuting to work in other parts of the city.
The transportation options available near Gatherings at Westview provide a balance of convenience and flexibility, allowing residents to choose the mode of transit that best suits their lifestyle and needs. Whether it's a quick bus ride to a local destination, a drive to the airport, or a leisurely walk to a nearby park, the community's location facilitates easy movement throughout Houston.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
58/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
41/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Freed Park
9 min walk
Housman Pocket Park
9 min walk
Glenmore Forest Park
2 min drive
Moritz Pech Family Park
3 min drive
Henry Froehner Pocket Park
4 min drive
Jaycee Park
5 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Playground
Schwartz Park
6 min drive
Mangum Manor Park
6 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Playground
Langwood Park
7 min drive
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
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