1561 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77019
Fully gated with banks of colorful azalea and a 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 an embellished patterned ceiling. An intimate yet spacious dining room with stone fireplace is made for memories. The living room boasts a fireplace & paneled accents. Nearby study is anchored by leaded glass window framed by Peggy Martin roses. A cook’s kitchen with 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 & powder rm) with an unforgettable ceiling mural, marble fireplace & dramatic access to pool.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodRiver Oaks
- CountyHarris
- Taxes$67,496
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$268
- Days on Site14 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number60732240
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1935
- Lot Size0.6223 Acres
- Full Baths3
- Partial Baths3
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General Features
- Style ColonialTraditional
- Construction BrickWood Siding
- Parking Automatic GateDriveway GateAttachedAdditional ParkingAuto Driveway GateGarage Door OpenerCircular DrivewayDouble- Wide Driveway
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Number of Stories 3
- Acreage 0.6223
- Water Public
- Green Energy Efficient ThermostatH V A C
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 2
- Attached Garage Yes
- Foundation Slab
- Direction Faces West
Interior Features
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)ElectricWindow Unit(s)
- Heating ElectricNatural GasWindow Unit
- Appliances DisposalIce MakerDryer IncludedRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedConvection OvenDouble OvenMicrowaveGas RangeDishwasher
- Flooring CarpetMarbleSlateWood
- Interior Crown MoldingDry BarFormal Entry/FoyerPrewired for Alarm SystemWet BarWired for SoundAll Bedrooms UpEn-Suite BathPrimary Bed - 2nd FloorWalk-In Closet(s)Countertops(Granite And Marble)
- Fireplaces 3
- Fireplace Features GasWood Burning
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
- Window Features Insulated/ Low- E windowsWindow Coverings
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof CompositionOther
- Fencing Back YardFull
- Pool true
- Spa Yes
- Pool Features Gunite
- Spa Features Spa/ Hot Tub
- Private Pool true
- Exterior BalconySide YardSprinkler System
- Lot Corner LotSubdivided1/2 Up to 1 Acre
- Patio And Porch Patio/ DeckPorch
Community Features
- Association Dues 3222
- MLS Area 16