1561 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77019
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1561 Kirby Drive,Houston, TX 77019
$5,200,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 6,531 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: nancy almodovar
Office: nan & company properties
MLS#:46597847
Source:HARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$5,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$796.2
- Monthly HOA dues:$268.5
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Listing ID #:46597847
- Updated:November 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:3
- Living area:6,531 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric, Window Units
- Heating:Central, Electric, Gas, Window Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1935
- Building area:6,531 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.62 Acres
Schools
- High school:LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Middle school:LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Elementary school:RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$796.2
- Tax amount:$73,560 (2024)
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