Welcome to Texas’s most expensive old house listing! That fountain water feature is so cool! The house was built in 1938. It is located on 1.64 acres in Houston, Texas. The property includes a main house, entertainment pavilion, garage with guest apartment above it and a large pool. The home has an elevator. Five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 9,428 square feet. $18,900,000
From the Zillow listing:
An enchanting River Oaks estate encompassing over 1.6+ acres of fully-gated grounds consisting of three distinct dwellings with a 5-Bedroom Main House (*9,428 sq. ft.), a poolside Entertainment Pavilion (*978 sq. ft.), and 2-Bedroom Guest Apartment (*1,484 sq. ft.) atop a 4-Car Garage. The original residence, designed by John F. Staub, has been respectfully restored and reimagined utilizing the talented team of architect Martha Bute in collaboration with interior designer Bruce Budd incorporating museum-quality finishes, impeccable scale, and sublime views of the park-like setting designed by McDugald Steele. Elevator-installed. Slate Roof. Kohler Generator. Chilled Water AC System. Water Well. A masterpiece of preservation and timeless design for a remarkably refined lifestyle. (*per Appraisal).
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