Wow! House Round Up: 5 Homes You've Got To See

A home with a magnificent view provides more to you and your family than just a place to sleep at night. If you're looking for that view that takes your breath away, then you're in luck. The Houston area has plenty of homes with an awe-inspiring view. Realtor.com can help you find the home that erases the tension and pace of a long day, and lets you unwind peacefully. Here are five that feed your need for rest and relaxation.

This incredible canal front custom home can be found at 108 Bayou Lane in Kemah and lists for $1.9 million. This amazing home is an appealing 5528 square feet and is 3 stories, raised living room, bar, elevator, and a 4 car garage. Master with sunroom, downstairs quarters with two bedrooms, full kitchen/living area. Matching stucco boathouse built in 2015. A truly stunning property.

Fantastic unit in Houston's premier high rise at the exclusive Huntingdon in the heart of River Oaks. This highrise home is located at 2121 Kirby Drive, Unit 21 NW in River Oaks, and lists for $2.1 million. High end quality at its best. Breathtaking sunset views, handsome paneled wood study with built-ins, serene master with a whirlpool tub, large shower & oversized walk in closet. Full service amenities include 24 hour concierge, valet, door man, fitness center, party room and heated swimming pool.

Tranquil lakefront oasis. You can find this home at 1205 Horseshoe Drive in Sugar Land. The amazing home lists for $1.9 million and sits on nearly three acres next to secluded bird sanctuary with water front/back, large mature trees & abundant wildlife.

The home is on the water with a boat lift, backing up to a quiet wide natural wind protected cove, and is located at 12393 Longmire Cove in Conroe Texas. This home lists for $875,000 and includes four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and an amazing view. Fabulous location. Wide streets, low traffic road behind a gate. Also, this home has a fantastic home theater rarely seen on home with this price point.

This is one you've to got see. This amazing home is in Bellaire, Texas, at 150 Gessner Road, Ste 14E, and lists for $1.2 million. This one is a spacious renovated unit with panoramic views from every room on the fourteenth floor, this spacious three bedrooms and three baths with elegant rooms and beautiful finishes for entertaining on a grand scale. Premier full service building, Amenities include twenty four hour concierge, valet parking, exercise room, pool, patio with gas grills, club room. Maintenance fee covers, basic cable, internet, water and sewer, trash pick up, central hot water and In house maintenance.

Be sure to check out all the other properties in the Houston area on Patch and Realtor.com, and happy moving.

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