Afton Oaks Homes for Sale
Search all of the newest Afton Oaks homes for sale & real estate in Houston, TX below! With a fantastic, Inner Loop locale and enough charm and history to engage even the most exacting resident, Afton Oaks is a great place to call home. This small community, which is comprised of just 525 homes, is more than 50 years old, and has the old-growth hardwoods and eclectic architecture to prove it. For information about Afton Oaks properties for sale in Houston, or to schedule a home showing, contact your Houston real estate experts today.
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Afton Oaks Subdivision Real Estate Listings Located within Houston’s prestigious inner-loop, between River Oaks/Upper Kirby and the Galleria is Afton Oaks subdivision homes. Developed in the 1950s the heavily deed-restricted neighborhood has a collection of refurbished vintage and newly built homes.
Afton Oaks Real Estate Listings
This subdivision has approximately 500 home sites with a few of them up for sale. Afton Oaks predominant 1950s one-story homes have undergone a modernization of sort. Construction of luxurious two and three story homes has increased in recent times. Gated enclaves such as the Sutton Court and Mid Lane are such enclaves.
Association Influence
The ranch-style homes are influenced by popular Spanish, Mediterranean, and French-like building designs. The neighborhood has limited subdivision real estate listings due to the Afton Oaks Civic Club. Its mandate is to actively sanction architectural controls, mandatory HOA dues and deed restrictions.
Convenient Location
Its central location is close to neighborhoods such as Oak Estates, River Oaks, and Royden Oaks, Lynn Park, West University Place, Bellaire, and Tangle wood. The Wertheimer Road confines the neighborhood to the north, the east is the Union Pacific railway tracks, and to the south is the Interstate 610.
Social Amenities and Entertainment
The closeness to Downtown Houston, Texas Medical Center, River Oaks Shopping Center, and the Highland Village makes the neighborhood an attractive place for all kinds of demographics to reside. A short distance from Afton Oaks is Uptown Park. There are also many fine dining restaurants such as Masraff’s, Philippe, Morton’s Steakhouse, the Grotto and many others. In addition, the superior public and private schools appeal to different types of family set ups. Lanier Middle school which is one of the top public schools in Houston is zoned to Afton Oaks.
The Afton Oaks neighborhood has approximately 500 home sites with several of them up for sale. The ranch-style homes are influenced by popular Spanish, Mediterranean, and French-like building designs. Many of the homes for sale are 1950s one-story homes. A good number since been upgraded with modern interior finishes and appliances. Construction of newer luxurious two and three story homes has also increased in recent times giving the area a fresher look. New construction homes within gated and master-planned communities are available in laid-back neighborhoods such as Sutton Court and Mid Lane.
Afton Oaks central location is close to neighborhoods such as Oak Estates, River Oaks, Royden Oaks, Lynn Park, West University Place, Bellaire, and Tanglewood. The Wertheimer Road confines the neighborhood to the north, the east is the Union Pacific railway tracks, and to the south is Interstate 610.
Living in Afton Oaks and Community Highlights
Life in Afton Oaks has access to all you need for work, play, and shopping. Proximity to Downtown Houston, Texas Medical Center, River Oaks Shopping Center, and the Highland Village offers Afton Oaks residents easy commutes to modern conveniences, recreation, health facilities and employment centers. A verdant greenbelt forms part of the community and residents can enjoy the parks and walking trails the community has to offer such as Uptown Park which is only moments away from Afton Oaks homes. There are also several fine dining options such as Masraff’s, Philippe, Morton’s Steakhouse, the Grotto, among others.
Homeowners Association
Along with these great amenities, residents also enjoy the benefits of an established homeowners association. The neighborhood has limited subdivision real estate listings due to the Afton Oaks Civic Club. Its mandate is to actively sanction architectural controls, enforce mandatory HOA dues and deed restrictions.
Afton Oaks Schools
If schools are important to you, Afton Oaks is home to several exemplary schools, both public and private. The prestigious Houston ISD serves the community with top schools such as Lanier Middle School, Grady Middle School, Lamar High School, and Lee High School.