River Oaks - Texas
River Oaks TX is one
of the most exclusive communities in all of Houston.
The median home is over 3,600 square feet and has an
appraised value of over $1,000,000; property values
range to over $20M.
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River Oaks Neighborhood
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Location
River Oaks is an affluent community
located in the geographic center of Houston, Texas. River Oaks is north of the Houston
district of Upper Kirby,
Montrose, east of Memorial,
south of Memorial Park/Rice
Military and minutes from
Downtown Houston and is located in the 77019 zip
code.
Some of River Oaks Neighbors and local
subdivisions include: Avalon Place, Royden Oaks,
Lynn Park,
Oak Estates,
Highland Village and
Afton Oaks.
Community
Nestled in the heart of Houston, this architecturally-stunning
subdivision is characterized by the rows of
mansions that line its streets and boulevards. Home to many CEOs, board
directors, and entrepreneurs, it is one of Houston's
most well-respected communities, and strong ordinances and deed restrictions
enforced by River Oaks Property Owners maintain the neighborhood's
elegance and grace.
River Oaks is Houston's most exclusive
neighborhood, complete with white-columned mansions,
maids' quarters and manicured gardens. River Oaks is
protected by very comprehensive deed restrictions which
ensure that the area can never be invaded by commercial
structures or multi-family housing.
River Oaks History
River Oaks was developed in the early 1920's by William
Hogg (son of the former Texas governor Jim Hogg) and his associate,
Hugh Potter. Potter secured an option to purchase
approximately 200 acres around the River Oaks Country
club in 1923 and began selling lots for $2,200 in 1928. The area measures about 1,200
acres, with home sites ranging in size from acres to
small lots.
River Oaks Homes
River Oaks real
estate is among the most sought after in all of Houston. With its sprawling and spacious, meticulously
landscaped lawns and elegant, palatial homes, River Oaks has long been known as the
most exclusive residential area in
Houston -- a reputation that is not likely to change with time.
Recent or new construction and estate
homes that sprawl over several acres are found
throughout the neighborhood priced at millions of
dollars. With its rich history and beauty, residents of
River Oaks enjoy a comfortable, gracious lifestyle
unequaled in the Houston area.
River Oaks is located in the 77019 zip
code in Houston TX. Click here
for a map of River Oaks.
Email
Paige@HoustonProperties.com or call 713/384-5177 for more
information on River Oaks.
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