3996 Inverness Drive

Houston, TX 77019

$14,750,000
Price
6
Beds
7
Baths
4
1/2 Baths
16,635 Sq. Ft.
$887 / Sq. Ft.
16,635
Sq. Ft.
$887
per Sq. Ft.

Open: 12/8 02:00PM - 04:00PM

Open: 12/8 02:00PM - 04:00PM

The formal living area is adorned with decorative deep crown molding, a custom iron lantern chandelier, portrait lighting, limestone gaslog fireplace and a coved ceiling with detailed rose accents
Welcome to this English Storybook Estate located in the Tall Timbers section of the highly coveted River Oaks area
Situated on over 2 acres, enjoy a peaceful and serene atmosphere while remaining just minutes from downtown Houston
You'll feel the ambiance of the English countryside in this authentic Manor
View of the grand foyer leading to the formal dining area with limestone arches and limestone floors
The formal dining room calls attention to the ceiling with a custom plaster pattern and custom iron chandelier. The walls are enhanced with paneled wainscoting and built-in serving buffets with storage
The custom iron gates welcome you to the wine room with cathedral slate floors imported from England and brick walls
The kitchen boasts reclaimed terracotta and timber flooring, repurposed wood beams along the coffered ceiling, custom iron pendants, and an oversized quartzite island with breakfast bar seating
The spacious kitchen also includes a 48" 6-burner Wolf range, Wolf wall oven, Wolf microwave and two 36" SubZero refrigerators with freezer drawers. The copper vent hood adds character and charisma to this divine kitchen
The breakfast room encompasses reclaimed terracotta and timber flooring, paneled walls, a groin vaulted ceiling, and French doors leading to the Kitchen office
The Kitchen office includes decorative crown molding, two built-in desks with terrazzo counters, built-in cabinets and shelves along with built-in speakers
Additional view of the grand foyer with limestone flooring imported from England and hand-stenciled plastered walls
View of the immaculate stained glass ceiling dome and custom iron chandelier, with custom wood and iron balustrades
The billiards room with custom iron sconces, cross beamed ceiling and easy access to one of the home's wet bars
The media room features carpeted flooring, sconce lighting, soundproofing, tiered seating for up to 8 patrons and surround sound with an electronic hub closet.
View of the home's elevator shaft and French doors with terrace access
The library includes portrait lighting, built-in bookshelves, a limsestone gaslog fireplace, ceiling with extraordinary plaster pattern, and a TV/artwork mantel display
The ceiling detail throughout this home is one of a kind, highlighted by this custom plastered pattern dome ceiling
The den features carpeted flooring, built-in window seating and speakers, and an octagonal vaulted ceiling with repurposed wood beams
The craft room encompasses dual storage closets, tile flooring, and the island with plenty of storage space
The loggia is comprised of dual iron chandeliers, a limestone gaslog fireplace, a cathedral ceiling with wood beams, built-in speakers, and limestone flooring
The lush exterior commands attention, the backyard flows seamlessly to the loggia with large panoramic glass doors
View of the meticulously designed back yard space with breathtaking landscaping and scenery
Revel the warm months in the saltwater, temperature controlled and in-ground swimming oasis featuring a pergola with ceiling fans
Easy access to the attached 4-car garage
View of the expansive attached 4-car oversized garage area and additional parking space for guests

Description

Discover an enchanting River Oaks estate reminiscent of English countryside castles. Nestled on over 2 acres, this romantic sanctuary boasts finely proportioned interiors, English limestone-carved stone arches, and Cotswold-imported flooring. The 800+ bottle wine cellar with triple barrel vault brick ceilings, a pub-style billiard room, and a state-of-the-art theatre elevate the entertainment experience. Serene grounds feature Tudor parterre gardens, disappearing fountains, a saltwater pool, and...Discover an enchanting River Oaks estate reminiscent of English countryside castles. Nestled on over 2 acres, this romantic sanctuary boasts finely proportioned interiors, English limestone-carved stone arches, and Cotswold-imported flooring. The 800+ bottle wine cellar with triple barrel vault brick ceilings, a pub-style billiard room, and a state-of-the-art theatre elevate the entertainment experience. Serene grounds feature Tudor parterre gardens, disappearing fountains, a saltwater pool, and a pavilion with a custom summer kitchen. With a private guest wing and a separate cottage offering a gym and sauna, luxury knows no bounds. The motor-court and 4-car garage, equipped with car lifts, enhance convenience, making this estate a harmonious blend of formal elegance and relaxed sophistication.
  1. Listed by Nancy Almodovar • TREC #0529794 • Nan & Company Properties

Property Details for 3996 Inverness Drive

Area
16
Geo Market Area
River Oaks Area
Subdivision
River Oaks Tall Timbers
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
English, Traditional
Private Pool
Yes

Open Houses

Sunday, Dec 8th

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2024 11:32 AM

Property Details for 3996 Inverness Drive

StatusActive
MLS #43211016
Days on Market11
Taxes$211,656 / year
HOA Fees$4,366 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built2009
Lot Size2.37 AC / 103,402 SF
CountyHarris County

Building Information for 3996 Inverness Drive

Stories2Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size2.37 AC / 103,402 SF

Property Information for 3996 Inverness Drive

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School Middle: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Building Details
  • Stories: 2
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage, Attached/Detached Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 2 Up to 5 Acres
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: SFR
  • Parcel Number: 060-162-091-0013
Parking
  • Carport Spaces Count: 2
  • Carport Description: Attached & Detached
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 1: 17x17
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 18x17
  • Room Location 2: 2nd
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 3: 15x15
  • Room Location 3: 2nd
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Wine Room
  • Room Dimensions 4: 23x20
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Den
  • Room Dimensions 5: 21x18
  • Room Location 5: 2nd
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 6: 16x9
  • Room Location 6: 2nd
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Library
  • Room Dimensions 7: 23x21
  • Room Location 7: 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 8: 19x15
  • Room Location 8: 1st
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Media Room
  • Room Dimensions 9: 19x17
  • Room Location 9: 1st
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Extra Room
  • Room Dimensions 10: 15x13
  • Room Location 10: 2nd
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Family
  • Room Dimensions 11: 25x24
  • Room Location 11: 1st
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Home Office/Study
  • Room Dimensions 12: 12x11
  • Room Location 12: 1st
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Sunroom
  • Room Dimensions 13: 40x20
  • Room Location 13: 1st
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 14: 18x15
  • Room Location 14: 1st
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Quarters/Guest House
  • Room Dimensions 15: 21x18
  • Room Location 15: Other
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 16: 11x10
  • Room Location 16: 2nd
Room 17
  • Room Type 17: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 17: 26x26
  • Room Location 17: 2nd
Room 18
  • Room Type 18: Extra Room
  • Room Dimensions 18: 35x25
  • Room Location 18: 1st
Room 19
  • Room Type 19: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 19: 26x11
  • Room Location 19: 2nd
Room 20
  • Room Type 20: Guest w/Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 20: 26x11
  • Room Location 20: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: 1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Den, Entry, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Gameroom Up, Guest Suite w/Kitchen, Home Office/Study, Library, Living Area - 1st Floor, Loft, Media, Quarters/Guest House, Sun Room, Utility Room in House, Wine Room
  • Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pot Filler, Pots/Pans Drawers, Second Sink, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 5
  • Fireplace Description: Freestanding, Gaslog Fireplace
  • Energy: Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Generator
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: Yes
  • Range Type: Electric Range, Freestanding Range, Gas Cooktop
  • Oven Type: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven
  • Interior Features: 2 Staircases, Alarm System - Owned, Dryer Included, Elevator, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Intercom System, Refrigerator Included, Spa/Hot Tub, Split Level, Washer Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wired for Sound
  • Floors: Carpet, Slate, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Countertops: Quartzite, Granite
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Mosquito Control System, Outdoor Fireplace, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
  • Street Surface: Asphalt
  • Lot Description: Corner, Ravine, Subdivision Lot, Wooded
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Other, Slate
  • Siding: Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heat System: Central Gas, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Pool Area: No
  • Pool Private Desc: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Phone: 713-622-0007
  • Maint Fee Amt: $4,366
  • Maint Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
  • Annual Maint Desc: Mandatory
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.01%

Property History for 3996 Inverness Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 3996 Inverness Drive

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
River Oaks Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Lanier Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lamar High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mandarin Chinese Language Immersio
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
River Oaks Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lanier Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

Mandarin Chinese Language Immersio
PublicPK to 8

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More information about 3996 Inverness Drive, Houston, TX 77019

3996 Inverness Drive is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77019. This property was listed for sale on November 22, 2024 by Nan & Company Properties, it's currently listed at $14,750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on October 5, 2022. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include River Oaks Elementary School, Lanier Middle School and Lamar High School. 3996 Inverness Drive is a 6-bed, 9-bath, 16,635 sqft single family home built in 2009.

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Listing Courtesy of Nan & Company Properties, Nancy Almodovar, TREC #0529794

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