1561 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77019 (MLS # 46597847)

Price $5,200,000
Status Active
Beds 4
Baths 4.5 Baths
Home size 6,531 sqft
Lot Size 27,108 sqft
Days on Market 44
Iconic Colonial estate perfectly situated between Kirby Dr and Brentwood in Houston's prestigious River Oaks. Fully gated and framed by vibrant azaleas and mature oaks, this timeless residence blends elegance, privacy, and comfort. Ideal for entertaining inside and out, the home features a formal dining room with a stone fireplace and a paneled living room with classic warmth. A sunlit study with leaded glass overlooks blooming Peggy Martin roses. The stunning ballroom"”complete with wet bar, marble fireplace, and ceiling mural"”is perfect for unforgettable gatherings. The chef's kitchen opens to expansive family and breakfast rooms, with chilled wine storage and built-in espresso machine. Two powder rooms and a guest apartment behind the garage complete the first floor. Outside, lush gardens, a peaceful fountain, and pool create a serene oasis for al fresco entertaining. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite and two bedrooms; the third floor offers a fourth suite and fitness room.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 6/18/2025 Tract River Oaks 01 02 & Hm Wood S
Year Built 1935 Community 16
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Harris

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
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Wood Siding
EXTERIOR Balcony
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Electric, Natural Gas
HOA DUES 3222|Annually
INTERIOR Bar, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
LOT 0.6223 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
PARKING Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Driveway, Additional Parking, Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION In Ground
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 3
STYLE Colonial, Traditional
SUBDIVISION River Oaks 01 02 & Hm Wood S
TAXES 73560
WATER Public

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