Surrounded by iron fence, banks of colorful azaleas, & lush lawn-1561 Kirby Drive awaits. This iconic colonial is positioned at Kirby & Brentwood (over half acre) to maximize privacy among towering oaks. Black & white marble foyer is adorned by a gorgeous cast plaster ceiling. An intimate yet spacious dining room w/stone fireplace is made for memories. The living room boasts a fireplace & classic ceiling detail. Nearby study is anchored by leaded glass window framed by Peggy Martin roses. A cook's kitchen w/features too numerous to mention is open to family & breakfast rooms. Climatized wine storage enhances this home's heart. Two powder rms & apt. behind the garage complete the 1st fl. Pool, entertaining space & flowing fountain fulfill the grounds. The 2nd fl includes a primary suite & two BRs with fourth suite & exercise rm on the 3rd fl. The defining feature is an elegant music/ballroom (wet bar & pwdr rm) with unmatched ceiling mural, marble fireplace & dramatic access to pool.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated
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10/7/2024
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Tract
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River Oaks
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Year Built
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1935
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Community
|
16
|
Garage Spaces
|
2.0
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County
|
Harris
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SCHOOLS
School District |
27 - Houston |
Elementary School |
RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
Jr. High School |
LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL |
High School |
LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
Additional Details
AIR |
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s) |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
AREA |
16 |
EXTERIOR |
Balcony |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Yes |
HEAT |
Central, Electric, Natural Gas |
HOA DUES |
3222|Annually |
INTERIOR |
Bar, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Wet Bar |
LOT |
0.6223 acre(s) |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot |
PARKING |
Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached |
POOL |
Yes |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
3 |
STYLE |
Colonial, Traditional |
SUBDIVISION |
River Oaks |
TAXES |
67496 |
WATER |
Public |
Location
Listed with Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
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