New Listing$3,500,000 $18,789 est/mo Sourced by Back At You
2820 Ferndale Street,Houston, TX 77098
Houston, TX 77098
Architectural Facade & Perimeter Enclosure: Crafted by master builder Kurt Aichler, this 4,341-square-foot residence features impact-resistant hurricane-rated windows, smooth integrated stucco, and a home backup generator.
Prime Upper Kirby Location & Single-Family Privacy: Situated behind a solid concrete perimeter wall, this Kurt Aichler landmark provides an exclusive sanctuary within one of Houston's most prestigious and walkable enclaves.
Gated Front Entrance: A gated concrete wall opens into two private quiet courtyards before reaching the front entrance, establishing a secure yet welcoming threshold.
Private Front Entry: One of two private grounds fully enclosed by solid concrete walls. The quiet garden space offers total seclusion from surrounding properties.
Front Courtyard & Entry: Framed by manicured landscaping the stone walkway leads guests through a lush entry courtyard with the elegance of a classic European garden.
Sunroom Gallery (Exterior Elevation): Two sets of French doors and expansive windows connect the interior gallery directly to the side grounds, creating a graceful transition between internal living spaces and the outdoors.
Front Iron-Gated Turf Garden: Enclosed by classic wrought-iron fencing, the front lawn features premium artificial turf for year-round green appeal.
Formal Entry Foyer: Grand foyer provides a warm, graceful entry for receiving guests into the homes timeless sophistication.
Formal Entry Foyer: High ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and classical crown moldings sets a subdued, elegant tone for the rest of the home.
Den & Fireside Sitting Room: Anchored by a warm gas fireplace with custom tile accents, the den provides an intimate gathering space for relaxed daily living.
Den & Fireside Lounge: Floor-to-ceiling windows fitted with plantation shutters flank the gas fireplace. Extensive built-in bookcases line the opposing walls.
Chef’s Gourmet Kitchen: The kitchen features glass fronted cabinetry, detailed moldings, and hand-painted tiles imported from the UK. Under-counter lighting illuminates the workspaces while keeping the atmosphere warm and inviting.
Chef’s Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with a Viking 6-burner gas range with griddle, Viking warming oven, Jenn-Air double ovens, built-in Jenn=Air grill, GE Monogram refrigerator and KitchenAid Quiet Series dishwasher.
Kitchen View to Den & Casual Dining: Opening to the den and casual dining area, establishing an easy flow for daily living. Plantation shutters and high ceilings maintain a light, comfortable scale.
Chef’s Gourmet Kitchen: Grand windows fitted with plantation shutters allow for light and privacy control. The kitchen houses a Viking range with griddle, Viking warming oven, Jenn-Air double ovens, GE Monogram fridge, and KitchenAid dishwasher.
Viking Range & Appliance Suite: Anchored by a Viking six-burner gas range with flat griddle and warming oven, this focal point highlights custom UK hand-painted tilework. Upper and lower cabinetry surround the cooking station.
Breakfast dining: Graced with generous proportions, it effortlessly accommodates everything from relaxed morning breakfasts to larger gatherings.
Bar & Butler’s Pantry: Situated between the kitchen and formal dining room, this space features glass display shelving tailored for fine crystal and stemware. Fitted cabinetry with brass hardware offers serving storage, complemented by beverage refrigeration and an adjacent walk-in pantry.
Formal Dining Room: Positioned off the main gallery, the formal dining room easily accommodates large dinner parties. Detailed moldings and high ceilings create a dignified setting for entertaining.
Formal Dining Room: Detailed architectural trim and ceiling height create a dignified backdrop, easily accommodating larger dinner parties for formal occasions.
Main Level Gallery: Gallery walls throughout the main level are designed to accommodate a fine art collection. Architectural trim and directional lighting enhance the gallery aesthetic.
Sunroom Gallery & Beamed Ceilings: Featuring exposed wooden ceiling beams, the gallery offers a light-filled space for relaxing or informal dining. Two sets of French doors open directly to the private courtyard.
Sunroom Gallery: Flooded with natural light through floor-to-ceiling hurricane-rated glass, this space blurs the line between indoors and out. High ceilings and custom beams add timeless character.
Sunroom Gallery: Enveloped by views of the surrounding gardens, this light-filled room stands out as one of the home's most special spaces. Equipped for a quiet desk or relaxed seating, it offers a serene, elevated backdrop for morning reading, working, or simply enjoying the peaceful landscape.
Formal Living Room: Anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, the principal living room features refined hardwood floors framed by intricate moldings. Large windows bring in natural light while perimeter walls preserve interior privacy.
Living Room Wood-Burning Fireplace: A hand-carved stone surround frames an authentic wood-burning hearth, bringing architectural weight and natural warmth to the room. It serves as a classic focal point for evening gatherings.
Formal Living Room: Framed by dual open entryways that establish a seamless connection to adjacent space. A soft view into the sunroom gallery brings natural light deep into the room while preserving an intimate setting.
600+ Bottle Refrigerated Wine Cellar: Racking and climate-control systems keep your private collection preserved at proper temperatures. Situated conveniently off the primary gallery for tasting and service.
Ground-Floor Powder Room: The main-level half bath features stone surfaces, upgraded fixtures, and classic wall finishes. Situated discreetly for guests just off the main living spaces.
Private Multi-Passenger Elevator: An elevator serves both levels, providing convenient access throughout the residence.
Second-Floor Gallery Landing: The upper landing connects the primary suite, guest bedrooms, and executive study. Natural sea grass flooring provides a classic texture throughout the second level.
Primary Suite: A dedicated private entry opens into the primary retreat, complete with boutique dual closets and vaulted ceilings.
Primary Suite: The primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and ample space for a king-size bed and sitting area. Large windows invite soft morning light into the room.
Primary Suite: Warm natural light fills the space while vaulted ceilings frame the graceful transition into the primary bath.
Executive Primary Study: Situated off the primary bedroom, the private study features a built-in desk area. It easily functions as a private executive office, reading parlor, or secondary dressing area tucked quietly within the primary retreat.
Primary Bathroom: The primary bath features vaulted ceilings, rich marble countertops, and a dedicated ladies' vanity area. It provides a calm, well-appointed space for daily routines.
Primary Bath: A deep soaking tub is set against stone surfaces and peaceful natural views. Designed for privacy and relaxation within the primary suite.
Primary Bath: The walk-in shower features frameless glass, marble tile, and a multi-function hand-held spray system. It offers a clean, classic design.
Guest Suite #1: The first guest bedroom features a ceiling fan, high ceilings, sea grass flooring, and a large closet. It offers family or visiting guests a private accommodation.
Guest Suite #1: En-Suite Bath Guest Bath #1 includes a glass-enclosed shower, custom vanity, and stone surfaces. Provides guests with their own dedicated bath.
Guest Suite #2: The second guest suite features sea grass flooring, a ceiling fan, and generous closet space. Functions as a guest room or secondary study.
Guest Suite #2: En-Suite Bath The second guest bath offers a full bathtub with an overhead shower. Classic tilework and fixtures provide convenient bathing options for visitors.
An attached two-car masonry garage provides private, direct entry into the residence. Finished with integrated security features, it allows for effortless lock-and-leave convenience.
As twilight falls, exterior architectural lighting highlights the home's stucco facade architectural elements. This Kurt Aichler landmark stands as a one-of-a-kind Upper Kirby sanctuary.
Lock-and-Leave Convenience: Protected by a solid concrete perimeter wall, the home pairs high-level privacy and effortless lock-and-leave convenience with the autonomy of fee-simple homeownership. It offers an ideal retreat for buyers seeking low-maintenance living without compromising on location or estate-quality construction.
Description
Nestled in the Upper Kirby District, this master crafted Kurt Aichler home combines rare privacy & extraordinary architectural detail. Encased in integrated stucco behind a perimeter wall & gated entry, the property equipped w/a home generator & opens to two beautifully landscaped courtyards. Exposed beamed ceilings, rich hardwoods, plantation shutters, floor to ceiling windows & bespoke millwork define every space. The formal living, dining, sun-filled gallery boasting hurricane rated windows & climate controlled 600 bottle wine cellar create an exceptional setting for entertaining. Fireside den w/soaring built-in bookcases, affords an open concept w/chef's kitchen featuring Viking range w/griddle & hand-painted artisan tile from the UK. Elevator & dramatic staircase lead to guest suites & vaulted primary retreat complete with parlor/study & dual boutique closets. Timeless architectural collaboration champions impeccable detailing in this ideal lock & leave residence.
Details
| MLS # | 31388242 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Coming Soon |
| Year | 2010 |
| Days On Site | 4 |
| Listing Provided By | Camelot Realty Group | Rachel Solbach-Witt |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,341 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Subdivision, Side Yard |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 28053 |
|---|
Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Gutters |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77098 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | Upper Kirby |
| Community Name | Kerrs Ferndale |
| Listing VS Median (in Kerrs Ferndale) | |
Price: $3,500,000 low | high Med: $3,500,000 sqft: 4,341 low | high Med: 4,341 $ / sqft: $806 low | high Med: $806 On site: 4 low | high Med: 4 | |
Request a showing
Request a showing
Contact
Learn More About This Property
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77098 |
| Area | 16 |
| Subarea | Upper Kirby |
| Community Name | Kerrs Ferndale |
| Listing VS Median (in Kerrs Ferndale) | |
Price: $3,500,000 low | high Med: $3,500,000 sqft: 4,341 low | high Med: 4,341 $ / sqft: $806 low | high Med: $806 On site: 4 low | high Med: 4 | |
Listing Updated: August 27, 2026 at 10:08:35 AM PDT
Back to top of page 
.jpg)
18756 Stone Oak Parkway Ste 300
San Antonio, TX 78258
Email: [email protected]
San Marcos 512.214.6600 | New Braunfels 830.608.5400 | Spring Branch 830.224.8430 | Boerne 830.816.7200
Land & Ranch 210.483.7500 | Bandera 830.850.6700 | Global Luxury 210.483.5700 | Coldwell Banker Commercial Alamo City 210.483.6250
North Central San Antonio / Stone Oak 210.483.7070 | Harper Property Management 210.483.7040 | Relocation Services 210.483.7121
North West San Antonio 210.483.0000 | Laredo 956.722.4822 | Coldwell Banker Commercial International Gateway 956.937.2867
Land & Ranch 210.483.7500 | Bandera 830.850.6700 | Global Luxury 210.483.5700 | Coldwell Banker Commercial Alamo City 210.483.6250
North Central San Antonio / Stone Oak 210.483.7070 | Harper Property Management 210.483.7040 | Relocation Services 210.483.7121
North West San Antonio 210.483.0000 | Laredo 956.722.4822 | Coldwell Banker Commercial International Gateway 956.937.2867
POWERED BY