The River Oaks, designed by EDI International Inc., stands as a testament to modern luxury in Houston's prestigious River Oaks neighborhood. This 18-story condominium, completed in 1962, features 78 meticulously designed units. The building's glass facade and balconies on each floor offer residents stunning views of the surrounding area. The River Oaks combines contemporary elegance with the charm of its historic roots, providing a sophisticated living experience in one of Houston's most revered communities.
Spacious, elegant residences with breathtaking views
The River Oaks offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, ranging from 1-bedroom units to expansive 6-bedroom residences. The 1-bedroom units, spanning 1,433 to 1,584 square feet, feature 2 bathrooms and are priced between $1,148,358 and $1,329,591. These units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to flood the space, and offer stunning views of the River Oaks neighborhood.
The 2-bedroom units, ranging from 1,433 to 3,156 square feet, come with 1 and a half to 2 and a half bathrooms, and are priced from $1,725,000 to $2,600,000. These residences feature open-concept living and dining areas, gourmet kitchens with Gaggenau appliances, and Poggenpohl cabinetry. Many units also include private balconies, perfect for enjoying the Houston skyline.
For those seeking more space, the 3-bedroom units range from 3,195 to 6,587 square feet, with 3 to 4 and a half bathrooms, and are priced between $2,264,574 and $6,754,952. These units offer luxurious primary suites with spa-like bathrooms, walk-in closets, and additional flex spaces that can be used as studies or media rooms.
The 4-bedroom units, spanning 3,886 to 7,872 square feet, feature 3 and a half to 5 full and 2 half bathrooms, with prices around $2,950,000. These residences include expansive living areas, multiple balconies, and high-end finishes throughout.
The largest units, the 6-bedroom residences, offer approximately 7,600 square feet of living space with 6 and a half bathrooms. These units are designed for ultimate luxury, featuring multiple primary suites, extravagant spa baths, and extensive outdoor terraces.
Monthly HOA fees range from $1,900 to $2,700, covering common area insurance, gas, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, valet, and water.
Exclusive amenities and top-tier services
The River Oaks provides an array of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. Unique features include a dog spa, massage room, conference room, activity/party room, guest suites, and a striking floating helical staircase. These amenities set The River Oaks apart, offering residents a level of luxury and convenience that is unparalleled.
Common amenities include a spacious pool, outdoor kitchens, fitness center, yoga/Pilates room, valet parking, concierge service, resident lounge areas, coffee bar, outdoor leisure areas, hot tub, grilling stations, dog run, dog wash station, secure package reception, lap pool, spa pool, and beautiful gardens. The building also features two resort-style pools, a private party room, massage therapy room, yoga/Pilates studio with Peak Pilates MRe Reformer, and a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bike.
Business services offered at The River Oaks include valet parking, concierge service, secure package reception, 24-hour concierge, storage room, and conference rooms. These services ensure that residents have everything they need at their fingertips, making daily life as convenient and comfortable as possible.
Prestigious living in the heart of River Oaks
The River Oaks is located in the heart of the River Oaks neighborhood, one of Houston's most prestigious and historic areas. Known for its wide, tree-shaded residential streets and eclectic collection of expansive estates, River Oaks offers a luxurious suburban feel just minutes from the city's action. The neighborhood is home to multiple parks, including River Oaks Park, known for its playground featuring a replica of Cinderella's carriage, and the 1,500-acre Memorial Park, the largest urban park in Texas.
Residents enjoy quick access to the River Oaks Shopping Center, which features 300,000 square feet of retail space, including stores like Barnes & Noble and Sephora, as well as local restaurants such as Brasserie 19 and Izakaya Wa. For everyday essentials, there's a Kroger conveniently located within the shopping center.
The neighborhood is also home to several well-regarded private schools, including the A-plus-rated St. John's School, and public schools in the Houston Independent School District, such as River Oaks Elementary, Lanier Middle, and Lamar High. These schools offer a range of extracurricular opportunities and advanced academic programs.
River Oaks is a walkable neighborhood, with sidewalks lining every street, making it common to see residents walking their dogs, riding bikes, or taking family strolls. The area is also known for its annual River Oaks Christmas Lights tradition, where residents decorate their homes with elaborate light displays from Thanksgiving to early January.
Convenient access to Houston's key locations
The River Oaks offers convenient access to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to navigate Houston. The METRORail's Redline at Hermann Park/Rice U station is about a 10-minute drive, approximately 4 and a half miles away, providing a quick and efficient way to travel around the city.
For those who prefer to drive, The River Oaks is located near major roads and highways, allowing for easy access to Downtown Houston, which is just about 5 miles away via Allen Parkway. This proximity to downtown ensures that residents can enjoy the best of both suburban tranquility and urban convenience.
The building is also well-situated for air travel, with William P Hobby Airport about 30 minutes away, approximately 16 miles, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport about 35 minutes away, approximately 25 miles. These airports provide both domestic and international flight options, making travel convenient for residents.
On-site parking, valet services, and secure package reception further enhance the convenience and accessibility of living at The River Oaks, ensuring that residents have everything they need for a seamless and luxurious lifestyle.
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Building Details
Recreation
Community Cabanas
Community Pool
Outdoor Features
Sundeck
Amenities
Views to the North
Concierge
Doorman
Public Transportation
Clubhouse
Guest Suites
Security Guard
Card or Code Access
Parking
2 Parking Garage Spaces Per Unit
2 Car Detached Garage
Additional Parking
Assigned Parking
Controlled Entrance
Valet Parking
Pet Policy
Pet Washing Station
The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit
Condo Association
$3,700 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $1,948 - $3,700
Association fees include gas, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, partial utilities, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, valet, water
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
48/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
83/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
48/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Pumpkin Park
4 min walk
River Oaks Park
5 min walk
Ella Lee Park
6 min walk
Meyer Park
15 min walk
Gables West Ave Dog Park
2 min drive
Olympia Park
3 min drive
Sleepy Hollow Park
3 min drive
Little Inwood Park
3 min drive
Elliott Park
3 min drive
Schools
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