Following are the amenities currently offered at Villa d’ Este and what the HOA fee covers:

Aside from Villa d’Este’s accessible location, residents also enjoy its luxury amenities including 24-7 concierge and valet, swimming pool, tennis courts, entertainment room and state-of-the-art fitness centers.

Villa d’Este has one of the largest HOA fees. It covers the maintenance of common building amenities and facilities.

Below you will see how  Villa d’Este HOA fees compare with other luxury condos in Houston.

(See Houston Condos: HOA Fees & Amenities)

Built in 1999, Villa d’Este is one of Houston’s most popular residential highrise.

• Giorgio Borlenghi led the development of Villa d’Este. He is also behind luxury condos Montebello, Four Leaf Towers, and Belfiore.
• Villa d’Este is located along Uptown Park Boulevard, just outside of Houston’s 610 Loop.
• Villa d’Este features 27 floors and 100 units.
• Each residential floor features only 4 units with living spaces between 2,390 square feet to 4,305 square feet. All units have 10 ft. ceilings, large balconies, hardwood floors, and contemporary kitchens.
• Villa d’Este is a full service building with 24-hour concierge, valet, and security. Villa d’Este also features on-site luxury amenities including a resort-style pool and spa, 2 tennis courts, entertainment rooms, and state-of-the-art fitness center.
• The building features classic Texas limestone exterior with contemporary column- and glass-heavy design tones.
• Located just across the street, Uptown Park Retail Center resembles a European village and is lined with more than 50 boutique shops, specialty retail outlets, antique and furniture stores, spas and fine dining.
• Villa d’Este is only a few minutes away from Galleria, one of Houston’s main business and retail centers. The Galleria mall, one of the biggest malls in the country, is home to hundreds of retails outlets, chain stores, bars, cafe’s, and other establishments for leisure entertainment.
• Residents are less than 15 minutes away (via I-10) from to Downtown and Energy Corridor, two of Houston’s largest job centers.
• Villa d’Este is located near the wooded neighborhoods of Tanglewood and Memorial Park. Memorial Park features a golf course, running trail, and facilities for sports like tennis, swimming and volleyball.
• Villa d’Este is minutes away from major thoroughfares including Loop 610 and the Southwest Freeway.
• Villa d’Este condos for sale have a list price between $1.2M to $5.5M.

Villa d’Este is a pet friendly residential highrise that allows 2 pets per units. There is no restriction in pet’s breed and weight.

(See Pet Policies of Houston’s Luxury Buildings).

One of Houston’s Most Accessible Neighborhoods, Galleria is located along two major freeways (Loop 610 and Highway 59). Villa d’Este is near major thoroughfares including Richmond Avenue, San Felipe Street, Westheimer Road, and Woodway Drive, connecting Galleria to other Houston key districts such as Downtown Houston, Texas Medical Center, Midtown, and more.

Galleria residents get to enjoy highrise living near numerous world-class shopping and entertainment centers like The Galleria Mall and Uptown Park. Residents are also few minutes away from hundred restaurants, parks, and shops.

• Popular Neighborhood Venues: Galleria Mall, Galleria Business District, Uptown Park
• Top Ranked Restaurants Nearby: Etoile, Peli Peli, Chama Gaucha, Pappas Bros, Truluck’s, Kenny & Ziggy’s, Caracol, Capital Grille, Masraff’s
• Grocery Stores: Whole Foods, Grocery’s & More, Randall’s
• Trails & Parks: Waterwall Park, Memorial Park

Villa d’ Este sits at 1000 Uptown Boulevard, just north of Uptown Park near the Galleria district. The Galleria area, also known as Uptown District or Uptown Houston, is located south of the Memorial area and the Memorial Villages, west of Memorial Park and Afton Oaks, east of Briarmeadow, and north of Bellaire.

Uptown Park Shopping Center is located across the street from Villa d’ Este. A Giorgio Borlenghi development, the shopping center features more than 50 Yelp-rated establishments.

The Galleria, Houston’s largest mall, is located less than 3 miles south of  Villa d’ Este. An international shopping destination, The Galleria features more than 350 retail shops, boutiques and restaurants.

Downtown and Energy Corridor is located less than 10 miles and 13 miles away from  Villa d’ Este, respectively.  Downtown houses more than 3,000 companies with over 150,000 employees. The Energy Corridor features some of the world’s most powerful energy industry corporations with more than 80,000 employees.

The Galleria/Uptown area in Houston bears a 77098 Harris County zip code. (View Houston zip code map.)

Grady Middle School at 5215 San Felipe St. Established in 1929, Grady Middle School offers several academic programs including core enrichment and Gifted and Talented. Grady also has baseball, basketball, cheerleading, wrestling, volleyball, and soccer teams, among others.

Margaret Long Wisdom High School at 6529 Beverly Hill St. Lee offers an advanced placement curriculum where students can earn college level credits in World History, Macroeconomics, Calculus AB and BC, Spanish Literature, Environmental Science, and Physics B, among other subjects.