Guide to The Spires Condo Houston
Built in 1983, located in Museum/ Built in 1983, The Spires is a 40-story luxury building with full-service amenities and next-door living to fantastic entertainment and recreational venues. The Spires features: HOTEL-LIKE SERVICES: The Spires offers residents luxury lock and leave units with its hotel-like services. The Spires’ full-service staff includes a concierge and valet, courtesy officers, residence maintenance personnel, and a full-time Managing Agent. Residents and their guests also enjoy the building’s tennis and racquetball courts, fitness center with wet and dry saunas, swimming pool with a gazebo area, and party and conference rooms. PROXIMITY TO TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER: The Spires is located minutes from the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. Home to 54 institutions and 106,000 employees, the campus has over 150,000 visitors daily. Texas Medical Center houses renowned hospitals, research and academic institutions, medical schools, pharmacy schools, dental schools, and nursing programs. GOOD ACCESSIBILITY: Located north of the Texas Medical Center area, The Spires has easy access to main roads and freeways, including South, Southwest, and Loop 610. The METRORail Red line also runs through the Medical Center, providing residents convenient access to Downtown, Museum District, and NRG Park. The nearest MetroRail stop is a mile from The Spire, Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo. ARTS AND CULTURE: Less than a mile from The Spires, Museum District houses 19 arts and cultural centers including the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Children’s Museum of Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, and The Health Museum, to name a few. About 3 miles southwest of The Spires, NRG Park is Houston’s top entertainment and sports complex, with more than 500 shows each year. OUTDOOR RECREATION: The Spires is just a few minutes from Hermann Park. The 445-acre park features a jogging track, a zoo, a golf course, a rose garden, a butterfly exhibit, and an outdoor theatre. PET-FRIENDLY POLICIES: One of Houston’s pet-friendly condo buildings, The Spires allow residents to house two pets. Dogs exceeding 30 lbs and with aggressive behavior are not allowed. Reptiles and exotic animals are also not permitted. Buying a Spires condo can be tricky. Some units feature premier views (Downtown & Medical Center over Hermann park) and sell for a premium, while others overlook less exciting views. Some condos in The Spires are also more updated compared to other units. A Spires condo buyer would benefit from a good realtor’s advice, especially on how the building and unit compare to other nearby condo buildings. To get personal advice on buying or selling a Spires residence, contact Paige Martin, one of Houston's best condo realtors and one of the top-ranked Realtors in the United States. “We lucked upon Paige when we decided to locate a property inside the Houston 610 loop. We were very impressed by her professionalism and warm personality. Not only was she knowledgeable with the current market trends, but as the process unfolded, she always provided us with valuable and timely advice, regularly updating us with progress and information. She was very patient as she walked us through a complex process. She is the best Houston realtor and we hope others won't have to depend on luck to find her. If you need a realtor in Houston, call her quickly and get ready to be wowed!” - Eddie Mann (Google Review) Located within the Texas Medical Center area, The Spires features a great Inner Loop location and accessibility. Built in 1983, The Spires is one of the tallest buildings in Houston. It is visible from the southeast throughout the Houston Zoo. The Spires were built by Campeau Corporation, the same company that built Houston's Bayou Bend Towers. The architect was Henry Wang, and the builder was Manhattan Construction. The Spires is located at 2001 Holcombe Boulevard, adjacent to the Texas Medical Center and Hermann Park. The Texas Medical Center houses 54 institutions and 106,000 employees, with over 150,000 visitors daily. Hermann Park features a jogging track, a zoo, a golf course, a rose garden, a butterfly exhibit, and an outdoor theatre. Residents are less than a mile from the Museum District's 19 arts and cultural centers. It includes the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Children's Museum of Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts, and The Health Museum. Residents have convenient access to main roads like Westheimer Road, Kirby Drive, and San Felipe Street, which line the neighborhood. Loop 610, Southwest Freeway (US 59), and Katy Freeway (I-10) are nearby. The Spires offers 40 stories and 230 exclusive residences. It also features six-floor plans, and the living space's size is between 1,000 and 1,900 square feet. Composed of 11 homeowners, the Board of Directors manages the operations of The Spires. The Spires' full-service staff includes a concierge and valet, courtesy officers, residence maintenance personnel, and a full-time Managing Agent. Residents and guests enjoy the building's tennis and racquetball courts and fitness center with wet and dry saunas. Besides the pool and gazebo, there are event spaces for hosting parties and business meetings. The Spires condos for sale are priced between $300,000 to $600,000. The Texas Medical Center is nestled along three major Houston roads: Southwest Freeway on the north, South Freeway on the east, and Loop 610 on the south. The neighborhood is also serviced by three METRORail Red Line stations (TMC Transit Center, Dryden/TMC Station, and Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station). The Medical Center area is not only about its world-class institutions and healthcare facilities. The district also offers great retail and entertainment options. Residents are only a few minutes from Museum District's arts and cultural center. Also within a few miles are the NRG Stadium and Hermann Park. The Spires is located at 2001 Holcombe Boulevard and surrounded by Ronald McDonald House on the west, Brays Bayou on the north, and Hermann Park on the east. Medical Center Area is centrally located within the Inner Loop, with easy access to Houston’s key districts. The Museum District is less than a mile west of The Spires and has 19 arts and cultural centers. Residents are also a few miles from central business districts, including Downtown and Galleria. A block from the building, Hermann Park features a jogging track, a zoo, a golf course, a rose garden, a butterfly exhibit, and an outdoor theatre. The Medical Center area is under the 77030 and 77054 Harris County zip codes. The Spires is located within Texas Medical Center. Texas Medical Center is zoned to the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The Spires residents can send their children to the following schools: Roberts Elementary School at 6000 Greenbriar St. Oran M. Roberts Elementary School is both an IB World (International Baccalaureate) School and a Fine Arts Magnet school. It serves students in EE to 5-grade levels. It also offers a Vanguard Program. Cullen Middle School at 6900 Scott St. E. W. Cullen Middle School offers Pre-AP, Spanish, and Gifted and Talented academic programs. It also provides a music program as well as an aquatic program. Lamar High School at 3325 Westheimer Rd. Lamar is probably best known for its Athletics program. With one of the oldest lacrosse teams in Texas, this high school offers a variety of other sports. It is home to The Lamar Redskins, one of the highest-ranked teams in Greater Houston. To find an updated listing of all The Spires real estate zoned to any specific public school, please email Paige Martin at [email protected] with the property preference and budget that you're working with. Note: For more detailed information on specific schools zoned to different The Spires areas, please refer to our Houston Schools Guide OR email me. Note: School zoning tends to change from year to year. The information provided above is accurate but not guaranteed. Please double-check by visiting the school's website.
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The Spires Condo Amenities
Information The Spires Address 2001 Holcombe Boulevard City Houston Zip 77030 Geo Market Area Medical Center Area Region Museum/Medical Center Year Built 1983 Construction Status Complete Developer Manhattan Constructi # Floors 40 # Units 230 Parking Assigned Guest Parking Valet HOA The Spires HOA / Sq Ft $0.93 What's Included in HOA Fee? Building & Grounds, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Concierge, Courtesy Patrol, Gym, Insurance Common Area, Internet, Limited Access, Lounge, On Site Guard, Outdoor Kitchen, Partial Utilities, Pet Run, Porter, Private Garage, Recreational Facilities, Sauna, Storage Outside of Unit, Trash Removal, Valet Parking, Water and Sewer Amenities The Spires Fitness Room/Gym Yes Pool Yes Pool: Heated Yes Pool: Lap Size No Pool: Indoor No Pool: Hot Tub/Jacuzzi No Party/Gathering Room Yes Concierge Yes Valet Yes Porter No On Site Manager Yes Balconies Available? Yes Electric Car Option? No Tennis Courts Yes Extra Security? Yes Security Yes Guest Rooms Available? No Rooftop Deck/Terrace Yes Outdoor Kitchen No Gas Cooktop Available? No Storage Unit Option No Sauna Yes Business Center No Building Generator No The Spires Condo Sales Trends
How To Find The Spires In Houston
Commute Time The Spires Downtown (min) 10 Med Ctr (min) 5 Energy Corridor (min) 30 Galleria (min) 15 Highlights The Spires Run / Bike Trails * Brays Bayou Park - Paved hiking & biking greenway trail that winds along the bayou, passing by city parks.
Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail - a 3.2 kilometer heavily trafficked loop trail located near Houston, Texas that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and running and is accessible year-round.
Buffalo Bayou Park Bike Trails - There are miles of hiking and biking trails along Buffalo Bayou. Perfect for a vigorous run, casual stroll, or bike ride in the city.
* Memorial Park Green Ridge Trail - This shaded multi-use trail winds through Memorial Park nearby Buffalo Bayou. It is a popular trail with mountain bikersNearby Retail / Dining * Subway - Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Service options: Dine-in · Takeout · Delivery
Located in: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Address: 2270 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Newsbox Etc - Convenience store
Address: 1717 Dryden Rd, Houston, TX 77030, United States
The Houston Zoo - The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo houses over 6,000 animals from 900 species.
Address: 6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United StatesMetroRail Access The Spires # Blocks to MetroRail 2 Nearest MetroRail Stop Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo The Spires Pet Policies & Information
Commute Time The Spires Pet Area/Courtyard Yes Pet Area / Unique Pet Features Dogs and cats allowed. Max # Animals 2 Breed Restriction Reptiles and exotic animals are also not permitted. Aggressive dogs are also not permitted. Weight Limit (Lbs) 50 The Spires Best Realtor Insights
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