About 3518 River Forest Drive
Set on 2 private acres beneath a canopy of mature trees, this distinguished River Forest estate welcomes you with a resort-style pool and spa, serene lake views and an exceptional sense of privacy. Designed by architect Don Purser, the custom home features 5 bedrooms, a dramatic two-story library with mezzanine, game room, media room and multiple living areas. The island kitchen showcases granite counters and a Viking range. Covered patios and balconies overlook the pool, spa and park-like grounds, creating a beautiful setting for entertaining or quiet evenings by the lake. A 4-car garage includes an air-conditioned hobby space. Recent improvements include interior paint and carpet in 2026, three A/C replacements in 2022–2023, a CertainTeed roof in 2019 and a 48 kW whole-house generator 2020. River Forest delivers rare privacy and tranquility with everyday amenities just a short drive away. A truly special property designed for gracious living, entertaining and enjoying the outdoors.
Features of 3518 River Forest Drive
| MLS® # | 78682059 |
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| Price | $1,658,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 5,809 |
| Square Footage | 87120 |
| Acres | 2.00 |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Coming Soon |
Community Information
| Address | 3518 River Forest Drive |
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| Area | 37 |
| Subdivision | River Forest |
| City | Richmond |
| County | Fort Bend |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77406-8246 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Attached, Additional Parking |
| # of Garages | 4 |
| View | Lake, Water View |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool With Hot Tub Attached |
| Bedroom Description | 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, 2 Primary Bedrooms,All Bedrooms Up,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor |
| Green Energy Efficient Amenities | Attic Vents, Thermostat, HVAC |
Interior
| Interior Features | 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, 2 Primary Bedrooms,All Bedrooms Up,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor |
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| Appliances | Disposal, Dryer Included, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Subdivided, 1 Up to 2 Acres |
| Windows | Insulated/Low-E windows, Window Coverings |
| Roof | Composition, Energy Star/Reflective Roof |
| Construction | Stucco |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| District | 33 - Lamar Consolidated |
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| Elementary | Frost Elementary School (Lamar) |
| Middle | Briscoe Junior High School |
| High | Foster High School |
Additional Information
| Foreclosure | No |
|---|---|
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Master Planned Community | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Anja DrewesProperties, LLC |
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