110. 3725 Del Monte Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
This 5-bedroom River Oaks new build feels downright restrained, despite the chic reclaimed brick fireplaces, modern iron chandeliers and leathered soapstone counters.
29. 2 E. Rivercrest Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
A palatial 11,300-square-foot compound, this Mediterranean estate has 7 bedrooms in the main house, 4 in the guest house and a sports complex featuring an indoor basketball court, pro-equipped gym, and hydrotherapy immersion tanks.
39. 2 E. Rivercrest Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
A palatial 11,300-square-foot compound, this Mediterranean estate has 7 bedrooms in the main house, 4 in the guest house and a sports complex featuring an indoor basketball court, pro-equipped gym, and hydrotherapy immersion tanks.
47. 59 Tiel Way <br> Sale price: $5,864,001 – $6,767,000
This airy, 19,543-square-foot, 5-bedroom home tucked away in River Oaks has French detailing and towering windows designed to make the most of the bayou views.
58. 3744 Willowick Rd. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
A prime bayou-side location in River Oaks drove the price tag for this 4-bedroom, 7,700-square-foot house that was built in 1954. Could this be a $5 million tear-down?
68. 3744 Willowick Rd. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
A prime bayou-side location in River Oaks drove the price tag for this 4-bedroom, 7,700-square-foot house that was built in 1954. Could this be a $5 million tear-down?
77. 59 Tiel Way <br> Sale price: $5,864,001 – $6,767,000
This airy, 19,543-square-foot, 5-bedroom home tucked away in River Oaks has French detailing and towering windows designed to make the most of the bayou views.
83. 88 Grand Regency Cir. <br>Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
This traditional home in The Woodlands’ exclusive Carlton Woods community has 11 bedrooms, 18 bathrooms, three elevators and 12 fireplaces.
96. 5442 Tupper Lake Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,864,001 – $6,767,000
A Santa Barbara-style exterior gives way to traditional detailing like mahogany beamed ceilings and hand-chiseled limestone floors in this 6-bedroom, 9,550-square-foot house in Tanglewood.
102. 3688 Willowick Dr. <br> Sale price: Over $10 million
This 3.71 acre English-style estate in River Oaks feels like one of the grand hunting lodges of yore, built by renowned architects Windham & Curtis with interior design by Bunny Williams. Dramatic sinker cypress detailing and limestone walls create drama throughout the 6-bedroom, 16,000-square-foot space.
115. 3311 Del Monte Dr. <br>Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
This storybook 4-bedroom, 8,000-square-foot French-style estate in River Oaks was built in 1937 and restored with plentiful windows and hand-painted walls.
121. 527 Buckingham Dr. <br>Sale price: Over $10 million
It makes sense that the most expensive home sold this year is on Buckingham Drive, as this 6-bedroom, 16,000-square-foot mansion in Bayou Woods is fit for a queen, with state-of-the-art mart house technology, a quarry’s worth of marble and an award-winning glass-edge pool.
134. 15 Grand Regency Cir. <br> Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
Just down the street, this 5-bedroom hacienda style home is on the 9th hole of the adjacent Nicklaus-designed golf course, with 3,000 square foot of outdoor living space and a separate golf house connected via stone bridge.
146. 5442 Tupper Lake Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,864,001 – $6,767,000
A Santa Barbara-style exterior gives way to traditional detailing like mahogany beamed ceilings and hand-chiseled limestone floors in this 6-bedroom, 9,550-square-foot house in Tanglewood.
153. 88 Grand Regency Cir. <br>Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
This traditional home in The Woodlands’ exclusive Carlton Woods community has 11 bedrooms, 18 bathrooms, three elevators and 12 fireplaces.
165. 3311 Del Monte Dr. <br>Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
This storybook 4-bedroom, 8,000-square-foot French-style estate in River Oaks was built in 1937 and restored with plentiful windows and hand-painted walls.
172. 3688 Willowick Dr. <br> Sale price: Over $10 million
This 3.71 acre English-style estate in River Oaks feels like one of the grand hunting lodges of yore, built by renowned architects Windham & Curtis with interior design by Bunny Williams. Dramatic sinker cypress detailing and limestone walls create drama throughout the 6-bedroom, 16,000-square-foot space.
184. 15 Grand Regency Cir. <br> Sale price: $6,767,001 – $7,805,000
Just down the street, this 5-bedroom hacienda style home is on the 9th hole of the adjacent Nicklaus-designed golf course, with 3,000 square foot of outdoor living space and a separate golf house connected via stone bridge.
191. 527 Buckingham Dr. <br>Sale price: Over $10 million
It makes sense that the most expensive home sold this year is on Buckingham Drive, as this 6-bedroom, 16,000-square-foot mansion in Bayou Woods is fit for a queen, with state-of-the-art mart house technology, a quarry’s worth of marble and an award-winning glass-edge pool.
2010. 3725 Del Monte Dr. <br>Sale price: $5,081,001 – $5,864,000
This 5-bedroom River Oaks new build feels downright restrained, despite the chic reclaimed brick fireplaces, modern iron chandeliers and leathered soapstone counters.
Despite flagging oil prices, 2016 broke Houston’s record for the most real estate sales in a year, with transactions peaking significantly in the final two months of the year, according to the Houston Association of Realtors. Unsurprisingly, River Oaks, The Woodlands and Memorial were the tony neighborhoods that have seen the most expensive homes change hands, with sales figures ranging from $5 to $10 million. Yup, location really is everything, as the most expensive homes sold varied in size, age and style. Flip through the slideshow to peak inside the biggest residential sales of 2016.
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