Living at the Royalton At River Oaks Houston


The Royalton, Houston

The Royalton at River Oaks is a stunning contemporary high rise residential building which features stylish architectural design. The Royalton At River Oaks sits at the 1929-built Gulf Publishing Corporation Headquarters’ former site. To preserve its historical significance, the developers attached the original building’s decoration onto The Royalton high rise entrance.

The most iconic feature of The Royalton is the signature metal crown on top of the building. When lit up at night, the ornamental crown is visible for miles. The Royalton is considered a beacon, fitting in to the affluent area of high rise buildings throughout the community. The Royalton features 253 condo units, standing 33 floors high, towering over the upscale neighborhood of River Oaks.

The Royalton, Houston Floor Plans

There are 27 floor plans available within the Royalton. The tower features 1 and 4 bedroom units, ranging from 1,414 square feet to roughly 2,789 square feet. The Royalton offers 1 to 3 bathrooms with stunning modern design. In many units, residents each have a breathtaking view of the city skyline. The magnificent condos will bring out the finest in condominium living.

Units median sold price per square foot starts at $285.51 and climbs to $486 per square foot. Within The Royalton, high end finishes and designer touches are featured in many of the units. Prospective buyers will find new hardwood flooring, spacious and open concept rooms, granite countertops throughout, two large balconies, a large walk-in closet, luxurious baths and shower, chef’s kitchens, and much more.

The Royalton units for sale range in price, factoring in the size and location of the unit. Prices typically range from just over $500K for an entry-level unit to upwards of $1.3 million for a premium luxury residence.

The Royalton, Houston, Amenities

Royalton At River Oaks luxury amenities offers a new lifestyle for the whole family. The Royalton amenities include an infinity pool with sundeck, 3,000 square foot state of the art fitness center, a grand ballroom, private movie theatre, recreational game room, caterer’s kitchen, and garden cocktail terrace.

The luxury building also offers hotel-like services giving you a vacation lifestyle, including 24-7 concierge, valet parking, and private limousine services. The condo’s white glove services include assistance with transportation, theater tickets, and flower arrangements, among booking or arranging activities, and much more.

Residents enjoy direct access to Buffalo Bayou Park and close proximity to Memorial Park. The 160-acre Buffalo Bayou Park features hiking and bike trails, a skate park, dog park, and picnic areas outside the building. West of the building, where residents will locate Memorial Park, is a golf course, running trail, and sports facilities like tennis, swimming, and volleyball for all outdoor activity.

The Royalton, Houston Neighborhood Highlights

The Royalton lies north of the Houston district of Upper Kirby, east of Memorial, south of Memorial Park/Rice Military, and only minutes from Downtown Houston. This location allows residents easy access to a good number of the city’s hottest spots. River Oaks Shopping Center features over 70 eclectic boutique shops and the River Oaks Theatre.Residents are also a few minutes away from other upscale shopping centers like The Galleria, River Oaks District, Uptown Park, and Highland Village.

Located downtown, about 3 miles east of The Royalton, is one of Houston’s primary employment centers with over 150,000 employees and 3,000 businesses. Downtown also houses popular landmark centers, including Minute Maid Park Stadium, the Toyota Center, Discovery Green, and the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Houston's nationally known Medical Center, ideally local to The Royalton, features more than 50 medical and research institutions. The Medical Center houses more than 7 million visitors yearly.

Along with the plentiful shopping and retail options surrounding The Royalton community, one can also find an array of restaurant and grocery choices. A few restaurants include Brasserie 19, which serves high-style French cuisine, and La Griglia, an Italian dining establishment that’s been a city mainstay for more than a quarter-century. Local grocery stores include Kroger, Whole Foods Market, Super K Food Store, and Sprouts Farmer Market, making everyday daily living simpler.  

The Royalton, Houston, School Information

Students residing within The Royalton Houston neighborhood located in the River Oaks community will have the opportunity to attend nearby public schools administered by the highly rated Houston Independent School District. The largest school district in the state is serving Houston’s city and surrounding small towns and suburbs. The community strives to provide students an excellent education in a welcoming learning environment.

The exceptional public school education also has several private schools, colleges, and universities conveniently located nearby. Both religious and nonreligious instruction is available from private schools in the city, ensuring each student reaches their highest potential.

 Schools located near The River Oaks include:

Poe Elementary School

5100 Hazard St, Houston, TX

Pre Kindergarten-Grade 5

Student Enrollment: 866

River Oaks Elementary School

2008 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX

Pre Kindergarten-Grade 5

Student Enrollment: 675

Memorial Elementary School

6401 Arnot St, Houston, TX

Pre Kindergarten-Grade 5

Student Enrollment: 344

Lanier Middle School

2600 Woodhead St, Houston, TX

Grade 6 - Grade 8

Student Enrollment: 1,464

Pin Oaks Middle School

4601 Glenmont St, Bellaire, TX

Grade 6 - Grade 8

Student Enrollment: 1,246

Lamar High School

3325 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX

Grade 9 - Grade 12

Student Enrollment: 3,138

Challenge Early College High School

5601 W Loop S, Houston, TX

Grade 9 - Grade 12

Student Enrollment: 463

River Oaks Baptist School

2300 Willowick Rd, Houston, TX

Pre Kindergarten-Grade 8

Student Enrollment: 852

St. Anne Catholic School

2120 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX

Pre Kindergarten-Grade 8

Student Enrollment: 516

*Disclaimer: Always consult with your local school district to confirm zoning, enrollment and attendance eligibility.

Many are grateful to call The Royalton Home, with luxury living options and sunny weather year-round, an excellent choice for building a life. The premier neighborhood has a proven track record that its properties will continue to be desirable. The Royalton is the anchor for the surrounding areas with its big, bold, and vibrant community. The large and busy, cosmopolitan city offers much to those that live there, making it the dream home which many prospective buyers have been searching for.

 


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