$5,595,000 $30,035 est/mo Sourced by Back At You
2240 Del Monte Drive,Houston, TX 77019
Houston, TX 77019
Elegant English-inspired residence set beneath a magnificent mature oak tree, offering timeless architecture and exceptional curb appeal in the heart of River Oaks.
Inviting covered front porch with stately columns, generous scale, and classic architectural detailing.
Light-filled entry hall featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless sightlines to the home's beautifully appointed living spaces.
Dramatic stair hall with soaring ceilings, elegant iron railings, and an abundance of natural light creating a grand transition between levels.
Inviting library with custom floor-to-ceiling built-ins, oversized windows, and a comfortable setting for reading or conversation.
Sophisticated formal living room with exquisite millwork, fireplace, designer lighting, and abundant natural light, creating an elegant setting for entertaining and everyday living.
Light-filled formal dining room framed by expansive windows and designer lighting, creating an elegant backdrop for entertaining.
Beautifully appointed chef's kitchen with oversized marble island, custom cabinetry, and premium Miele appliances.
Open-concept living space seamlessly connecting the kitchen, family room, and outdoor living areas, creating exceptional flow throughout the home.
Expansive family room designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a fireplace, coffered ceilings, and walls of glass overlooking the backyard.
Private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool, covered outdoor living area, and beautifully maintained landscaping designed for year-round enjoyment.
Resort-style pool surrounded by lush greenery and manicured grounds, creating a peaceful and private outdoor setting.
Expansive outdoor space offering a generous lawn, mature magnolia trees, and ample room for recreation, entertaining, or relaxation.
Beautifully proportioned gathering space offering views of the front grounds and seamless flow to adjacent entertaining areas.
Sophisticated wet bar with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and convenient access to the home's main entertaining spaces.
Elegant formal living room featuring soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, a statement fireplace, and abundant natural light.
Well-appointed butler's pantry with extensive cabinetry, display storage, and generous serving space connecting the dining room and kitchen.
Bright and inviting culinary space featuring elegant finishes, expansive work surfaces, and views toward the family room.
Thoughtfully designed kitchen offering abundant storage, generous prep space, and effortless connection to the home's main gathering areas.
Professional-grade cooking area highlighted by a statement vent hood, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry.
Large center island with seating, extensive storage, and timeless finishes designed for both casual dining and entertaining.
Thoughtfully designed living space featuring extensive custom shelving, refined finishes, and exceptional natural light.
Beautifully finished powder bath featuring marble surfaces, classic detailing, and timeless design elements.
Architecturally striking stair hall featuring soaring ceilings, elegant iron railings, and abundant natural light throughout.
Private sitting area within the primary suite, offering a comfortable retreat anchored by a fireplace and views overlooking the property.
Spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, generous proportions, and a serene atmosphere designed for relaxation.
Spa-inspired primary bath thoughtfully designed with premium finishes, abundant natural light, and elegant architectural details.
Luxurious primary bath featuring dual vanities, designer lighting, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized glass-enclosed shower.
Resort-style backyard highlighted by a sparkling pool, manicured landscaping, and a private setting ideal for entertaining and relaxation.
Exceptional covered outdoor living area with built-in seating, outdoor kitchen, and seamless connection to the pool and backyard.
Well-equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a built-in grill, prep space, and convenient access to the outdoor entertaining areas.
Classic symmetrical façade framed by manicured landscaping, creating a striking first impression and a warm sense of arrival.
Description
Elegant English-inspired residence in the heart of River Oaks, blends classic architecture with refined, updated interiors. Fresh designer touches - including wallpaper accents, layered lighting, and elevated finishes - create a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. The spacious kitchen features Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and a seamless flow to main living areas. High ceilings, abundant natural light, and manicured views enhance the gracious formal and casual spaces. The second floor offers a generous primary suite with sitting area, three spacious secondary bedrooms, and a central study nook with custom built-ins. The third floor provides flexibility with a large game/media room, full bath, flex space for a gym, office, or hobby room, and ample storage. An elevator serves all levels. Additional features include guest quarters and a resort-style backyard with pool and outdoor kitchen - a timeless offering in Houston's most prestigious neighborhood.
Details
| MLS # | 53691905 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $2,840 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Option Period |
| Year | 2016 |
| Days On Site | 89 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston | Mike Mahlstedt |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 8 Total |
| SQ Feet | 7,353 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Acreage | 0.24 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt Park |
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Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 104185 |
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Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77019 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | River Oaks Area |
| Community Name | River Oaks Sec 01 |
| Listing VS Median (in River Oaks Sec 01) | |
Price: $5,595,000 low | high Med: $4,995,000 sqft: 7,353 low | high Med: 6,168 $ / sqft: $761 low | high Med: $810 On site: 89 low | high Med: 159 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77019 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | River Oaks Area |
| Community Name | River Oaks Sec 01 |
| Listing VS Median (in River Oaks Sec 01) | |
Price: $5,595,000 low | high Med: $4,995,000 sqft: 7,353 low | high Med: 6,168 $ / sqft: $761 low | high Med: $810 On site: 89 low | high Med: 159 | |
Listing Updated: August 25, 2026 at 7:57:34 PM PDT
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