1561 Kirby Drive, Houston TX, 77019
(Active)
$5,200,000
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4 beds, 3 Full/3 Half baths, 6,531 sqft
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MLS# 60732240
Last Updated: 5/18/2024 8:42 PM
Description for
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.
Price
$5,200,000
River Oaks
Harris
4
3 Full/3 Half
6,531 (approx)
60732240
Active
Description
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.
Listing Information
| Property Type: Single Family, Traditional, 3+ Story | ||
| 4 | 3 Full/3 Half | |
| 11 | 0.62 Acres | 6,531 (approx) |
| 1935 | Yes-2 spaces | 3 |
River Oaks
Slab
Public
Public Sewer
Neighborhood
School Information
| District: 27 - Houston | ||
| RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON) | LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
Room Information
| Bathrooms | |||
| 3 | 3 | ||
Interior Features
Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Gas Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven
Marble, Carpet, Wood
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Gas Heat, Electric Heating,
Central
Insulated Windows
3,
Gas, Wood Burning
Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Bar, Wet Bar, Pantry, Breakfast Bar
Exterior / Lot Features
2 Garage Spaces,
Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Porch, Patio
Composition
Balcony,
Corner Lot
Community Features
Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Driving Directions
Traveling north on Kirby Drive. The home will be on your right at the corner of Kirby and Brentwood.
Financial Considerations
| $3,222 Annually |
| 060-153-036-0006 |
| $67,496 |
Listing Price History
Houston Real Estate
Houston is located in Texas. Houston, Texas 77019 has a population of 2,384,026.
The median household income in Houston, Texas 77019 is $123,367. The median household income for the surrounding county is $66,395 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Houston 77019 is 35 years.
Data provided below are primarily sourced from Public Records data.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2024 | Active | $5,200,000 USD |
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Tax History (Sourced from Public Records)
| year | Property Taxes | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,145 USD | -3.53% | $3,350,000 USD | -3.32% |
| 2021 | $51,980 USD | 6.91% | $3,465,000 USD | 3.43% |
| 2020 | $48,619 USD | -13.08% | $3,350,000 USD | 31.84% |
| 2019 | $55,938 USD | 5.27% | $2,541,000 USD | 10.00% |
| 2018 | $53,139 USD | -13.08% | $2,310,000 USD | 10.00% |