Bigger In Texas: 5 Largest For-Sale Homes In Houston

HOUSTON, TX — Everything is bigger in Texas, so why shouldn't your home be as big as possible? Patch has collected five of the most massive estates currently for-sale in the Houston area. These are five of the biggest Greater Houston properties currently for sale on realtor.com.

Each of the homes is great for hosting extravagant parties, housing overnight guests and generally being the gem of the party-season. (For more local news from the Houston area, subscribe to the Patch Houston newsletter.)

This estate is nestled on 1.3 acres, including a wooded ravine. Hosting guests will never be a problem with this home, with five master suites, an indoor gunite pool and sports bar, game room, sauna and elevator. Parties at this home will certainly be memorable.

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Designed by Harrie T. Lindeberg, this 12,808 square foot home is nestled behind the gates of prestigious Shadyside. The home is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and has been lovingly and carefully updated since being built in 1921. The home is a beautiful, nostalgic throwback to a bygone era and can be purchased for $16.5 million.

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Built in 1939, this Georgian-style estate was updated and renovated in 1999 with room additions, fresh interiors and updated systems. The house is built around an inviting foyer that ushers guests toward a private movie theater, an ornate formal living room and wine cellar.

The home is situation on more than one acre of River Oaks property. Learn more about this property by clicking here.

This new-ish home (built in 2005) sits as the crown jewel among 3.9 private acres of land. The home comes with an indoor pool, a wet bar and game room for entertaining. Plus, there's a caretaker's cottage to help oversee the mass space of land the house is settled on.

This Rivercrest-area home can be purchased for $3.995 million. Learn more about the property by clicking here.

Finally, this 12,376 square foot home in the River Oaks neighborhood can be purchased for $7.9 million. The home, built originally in 1968, has been updated with high-end, modern appliances. The house comes with a pool, a pool cabana, a glass-walled gallery that overlooks the pool, a paneled library and so much more.

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