1561 Kirby Dr, Houston, Texas

$5,200,000

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4

Beds

Baths

6,531

Square feet

0.62

Acres

About 1561 Kirby Dr

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.

Features of 1561 Kirby Dr

MLS® # 23379504
Price $5,200,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4.50
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 3
Square Footage 6,531
Square Footage 27107
Acres 0.62
Year Built 1935
Type Single-Family
Style Colonial, Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1561 Kirby Dr
Area Central
Subdivision River Oaks
City Houston
County Harris
State Texas
Zip Code 77019-3301

Amenities

# of Garages 2
Garages Attached Garage
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
Pool Gunite, Pool With Hot Tub Attached

Interior

Interior Alarm System - Owned, Crown Moulding, Dry Bar, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge, Wired for Sound
Interior Features Alarm System - Owned, Crown Moulding, Dry Bar, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge, Wired for Sound
Heating Central Electric, Central Gas, Window Unit
Cooling Central Electric, Window Units
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 3
Fireplaces Gas Connections, Wood Burning Fireplace
# of Stories 3.00

Exterior

Exterior Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Spa/Hot Tub, Sprinkler System
Exterior Features Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Spa/Hot Tub, Sprinkler System
Lot Description Corner, Subdivision Lot
Roof Composition, Other
Foundation Slab

School Information

District Houston
Elementary RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
High LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Additional Information

Days on Website 26
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No

Listing Details

OfficeGreenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

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