Wow! Newly Listed River Oaks Home Selling At $6.5 Million

HOUSTON, TX — A River Oaks treasure. This stately French Colonial residence built in 1934 showcases a masterful design by celebrated architect, Birdsall P. Briscoe, on over half an acre of enchanting grounds. Listed on realtor.com, it's inspired by the Le Carpentier-Beauregard house of New Orleans, the residence has been respectfully restored utilizing the finest finishes for architectural integrity. Grand reception spaces. Banquet-sized formals. Paneled library. Gourmet kitchen opens to breakfast room. Garden room with wall of windows overlooking the sprawling southern lawn with swimming pool and surrounding gardens. Master suite up with fireplace and marble bath. Two guest suites plus a flex room with private bath. Third floor fitness center with bath (optional Bedroom No. 5). High Ceilings. Elevator installed. Two staircases. Home generator. Basement-level storage space with mechanical access. Gated motor court leads to 3-car carport with adjoining guest house offering an additional 1,486 sq. ft. with lower level lounge and two bedrooms upstairs.

• Address: 3023 Del Monte Dr, Houston, Texas
• Price: $6,495,000
• Square Feet: 7572
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 5 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 1934

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