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Homes for Sale in Oak Estates, Houston, TX

Oak Estates, Houston, TX, embodies a unique blend of vintage charm and modern allure.

The community was developed in the 1940s by the visionary S.N. Adams. It spans just over 86 acres and sits on the grounds of a former private sports club. It boasts tranquil streets with towering trees gracing the sidewalks. It features 147 meticulously maintained single-family residences on generously sized lots. They showcase custom designs, grand living spaces, and expansive lawns at least 25 feet wide. The area boasts a fantastic location within the Inner Loop, close to prestigious schools, business districts, and upmarket shopping malls. Major parks, golf courses, and outdoor recreational opportunities are all conveniently close by.

OUTSTANDING SHOPPING & DINING: Experience top-notch retail and dining options at your doorstep. Oak Estates, Houston, is just north of Highland Village, boasting 60 upscale stores like Apple, Crate & Barrel, Sephora, eateries, boutiques, and cafes. The River Oaks District and all its fine jewelry shops and high-end offerings are just across the street. The renowned Central Market is a stroll away, ensuring your grocery needs are effortlessly fulfilled. Just a mile south is The Galleria, offering 350+ of the finest commercial establishments in the city. Luxury meets convenience, where everything you need is within arm’s reach.

PRIME LOCATION: Oak Estates is in the prestigious area between River Oaks and the Galleria. It enjoys proximity to key roads and freeways, with West Loop South and Southwest Freeway less than a mile away, providing swift access to Uptown Houston and Greenway Plaza. The downtown area is just a 6-mile drive, connecting residents to the city’s best entertainment, business, and cultural opportunities. This community is your VIP pass to a dynamic and well-connected lifestyle.

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE: The community is zoned to River Oaks Elementary. This International Baccalaureate World institution is renowned for providing the highest educational and instructional practices. It guides students through the IB Framework Path to College. It also has a Gifted and Talented Magnet program, ensuring a curriculum that challenges and nurtures intellectual growth. Its distinction is evident in its stellar 10/10 rating on greatschools.org. Here, students are prepared for a global future that propels them into a world of possibilities.

Market Overview

Houston TX Market Statistics

Median Home Price

$675,000

Median Price Per Sqft

$281

Average Days on Market

42

Median Price of Sold Homes

$320,000

Home Ownership Percentage

42.90%

Median Rent

$1,086

Homes in Oak Estates, Houston, TX

5 Real Estate Facts about Oak Estates, Houston, TX

  • Oak Estates, Houston, showcases different home styles, including Ranch, French, Georgian, Mediterranean, Italian, English Tudor, Mission, and Contemporary.
  • Oak Estates homes are on the higher end of the spectrum, ranging from $2.3M to $3.5M.
  • The grand living spaces range from 4,700 sq ft. to 9,000 sq ft. They often have open-concept floor plans and high ceilings.
  • The houses in Oak Estates have functional floor layouts averaging four to five bedrooms and four to eight bathrooms.
  • The generous lots measure from 0.16 to 0.32 acres, allowing expansive backyard space. Many have added outdoor lounge areas and refreshing pools.
Find Your Home

Latest Homes for Sale in Oak Estates, Houston, TX

22
Pending

$1,625,000

SqFt3,198MLS#19424453
36
Open House
Active

$2,850,000

4002 Overbrook Lane

Houston, TX,
Beds2Baths2.1SqFt3,714MLS#51195395
42
Active

$3,095,000

Beds5Baths5.2SqFt5,816MLS#14099256
45
Active

$3,495,000

Beds5Baths6.1SqFt6,158MLS#51211620
On the map

Oak Estates Map

San Felipe St delineates Oak Estates to the north, Westheimer Rd to the south, and Willowick Rd to the east.

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Meet the locals

Who Lives Houston, Texas?

Population

2,345,606

Median Age

33

Average Household Income

$84,179

Households

874,827

Average Household Size

2.61

Cost of Living

96.5

Entertainment

Things to do in Oak Estates

River Oaks Park

The area has a vibrant mix of play zones, a well-lit sports field, and a trail that invites hiking and cycling adventures.

Houston Highland Village

Highland Village is different from your regular mall. Picture big-name stores, exclusive boutiques, and fancy restaurants all in one place.

Equinox River Oaks

Experience a workout that feels like a rejuvenating experience with cutting-edge facilities, expert trainers, and a sleek ambiance.

River Oaks Country Club

Luxury meets leisure and exclusivity with world-class golf, tennis, and swimming facilities where you can soak up the good life.

Education

Schools in Oak Estates

School NameGradesAdmission
River Oaks ElementaryK - 5Public
Lanier Middle School6 - 8Public
Lamar High School9 - 12Public
River Oaks Baptist SchoolK - 8Private
Fusion Academy Houston Galleria6 - 12Private
St. John's SchoolK - 12Private
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