Houston Real Estate Round Up: The Top 5 Homes You'd Buy If You Could

HOUSTON, TX — It never hurts to dream a little, right? If you've ever just caught yourself driving by a huge home or estate, and thinking to yourself: "Yeah, I'd buy that if I could afford it," then sit back and take a look at some of these over the top homes in Houston. And don't forget to dream a little.

This home is located in Clear Lake at 1822 Cove Park Drive. One of the most architecturally significant homes on Clear Lake. This Mies van der Rohe inspired Mid Century Modern home is believed to be the last surviving coastal home designed by Edmund Furley. Sitting on a half-acre, this gated estate offers 100ft of waterfront, 200+ft pier with a boat house and roof top deck. Walls of windows offer unmatched sunset views of Clear Lake. The interior features travertine flooring, elevator, steel doors, project out windows, Viking & GE Monogram Appliances.

This next home is located at 419 W. Lakire Lake Dr. in Sugar Land. Every detail from the ground up was meticulously designed & no expense was spared in this fabulous 6/5.5/4 estate located in the heart of Sugar Land. A private, gated entry leads to this home w/ 2+ acres of a park-like setting that includes manicured gardens, multi-patio areas, an outdoor kitchen, pool, spa, putting green & lake front views & access. This elegant one-of-kind home is a must see - please see the 360 Virtual Tour so you don't miss a detail!.

The next home is in Spring, located at 15 Estancia Pl. This beautiful 10,000 sqft Mediterranean Estate in Carlton Woods Creekside is located on a golf course with nearly two acres of land. Home has Granite counter tops, Knotty Alder Cabinets, Knotty Alder Interior Doors, and Travertine Tile. Hardwood floors in all bedrooms and study. Cantera columns throughout. Large game room with wet bar. Theatre room. Butlers kitchen. Seperate guest suite. Equipment room for electronics. Don't miss your opportunity to view this Enchanting Estate!

The next stoop is at 13 Tiel Way in Houston. Architecture by Hamilton Brown and Howard Barnstone, since remodeled* with extensive high-end finishes, including antique pine floors, mahogany millwork, Alhambra limestone and lost-wax iron and brass hardware. Master bedroom suite with his- and her-bathrooms. Elevator, chef s kitchen, chilled wine room. Swimming pool. Nestled in a Hollywood Hills-like setting, surrounded by iconic mid-century modern architecture. Co-listed by Teresa Byrne-Dodge & Cameron Ansari.*per Seller.

The last stop on the round up is in Kingwood on Lake Houston, at 7402 Kings River Ct. Looking for a waterfront estate home in an upscale gated community featuring luxury living at its finest*You will find it all in this elegant 5/6 BR home overlooking Lake Houston*Enjoy the sunsets and relax on the patio or balcony*Fabulous yard, pool & spa*Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac*Spacious living areas & bedrooms, gourmet kitchen w/upscale appliances, extensive granite counters & cabinetry* Wine grotto*Private qtrs on the 1st floor*Elevator*GR up*Huge playroom* Plus much more!

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