Following are the amenities currently offered at The Parklane on Hermann Park condo and what the HOA fee covers:

Residents not only benefit from the building’s round-the-clock services but also the building’s great amenities. The Parklane offers 24/7 concierge and valet parking and free shuttle service to Texas Medical Center and MetroRail station. The building also features tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool, clubhouse and coffee barm abd business center.

Due to the building’s age and high maintenance facilities, The Parklane’s monthly HOA fee is one of the highest in the city. The maintenance fee covers insurance, building and grounds, recreational facilities, cable tv, concierge, porter, and partial utilities.

See how the HOA fees at The Parklane compares with other Houston condos:

One of Museum District’s first residential highrises, The Parklane features great amenities and stunning Houston skyline views.

• Built in 1983, The Parklane is a re-developed property from TEMA Developers.
• The building sits along Hermann Drive, within the Museum District.
• The Parklane features 35 stories and 209 units.
• The Parklane is a full-service building with round-the-clock services including concierge, valet parking and security. The building also features an outdoor swimming pool with sundeck, tennis court, clubhouse and coffee bar, business center and free shuttle service to Texas Medical Center and MetroRail station.
• The Parklane stands 390 ft. tall and is one of Houston’s tallest building with unobstructed views of Texas Medical Center to the south,  Downtown to the north, and Hermann Park just below.
• The 445-acre Hermann Park is just across the road and is home to some of Houston’s popular indoor and outdoor recreational attractions like the Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston Garden Center, and Hermann Park Golf Course.
• Residents are only 1.5 miles away from Texas Medical Center, the world’s largest medical complex with 52 clinical and research institutions.
• There are 19 institutions promoting arts, culture, history, arts and science within the district, all less than a mile away from The Parklane. Key destinations include the Museum of Fine Arts, the Children’s Museum, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
• Each floor features 4 to 7 units and are available in 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom floor plans.
• The Parklane is located less than a mile away from South Freeway and State Highway 288, providing residents direct access to Houston’s key districts. There are also several bus plying along Almeda Road, just a minute away from the building. Residents are less than 10 minutes away from Downtown, Galleria and Upper Kirby/Greenway Plaza.
• The MetroRail line runs in the Museum District. The Parklane provides free shuttle service to the nearest MetroRail stop (Memorial Hermann Hospital / Houston Zoo station), located just a mile away from the building.
• The Parklane’s median sales price ranges between $285,000 to $325,000.

The Parklane is one of Houston’s pet-friendly condos. It has an open pet-policy and dedicated pet areas. The management allows domestic pets with no weight limit. The pet policy also include carrying pets on all common areas. 

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

The Museum District is one of Houston’s Most Accessible Neighborhoods. The Parklane location provides residents easy access to major thoroughfares like State Highway 288 and MacGregor Way. MetroRail line and B-cycle stations are also highly accessible from the building. Northbound and Southbound Hermann Park METRORail stations are just 5 minutes away.

Apart from its central Inner Loop location and convenient access to several business centers, the Museum District is also prized as Houston’s premiere center for the arts. About 8.7 million visitors explore the district’s cultural institutions each year. The Museum District houses 19 museums and cultural centers that features nature, art, science, history, to name a few – all within a 1.5-mile radius of the Mecom Fountain.

• Popular Neighborhood Venues: Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Children’s Museum of Houston, Rice University
• Top Ranked Restaurants Nearby: Bodegas Taco Shop, Monarch
• Grocery Stores: Tip Top Grocery
• Trails & Parks: Hermann Park: Houston Zoo, Hermann Park Golf Course, Miller Outdoor Theatre

The Parklane is located along Hermann Drive within the Museum District area. Located along the South and Southwest freeways, the Museum District has the Texas Medical Center to the south and Rice University to the west. Across the Southwest Freeway, north of the neighborhood lies Midtown and the Neartown/Montrose.

Texas Medical Center, located a mile south of The Parklane, has one of the highest concentrations of healthcare and research facilities. Other neighborhoods near Museum District are Midtown and Montrose , both less than 2 miles north of The Parklane.

The Museum District bears 77004, 77005, 77006, 77030, and 77098 Harris County zip codes.

Located within Museum District, The Parklane is zoned to the Houston Independent School District (HISD). The Parklane condo residents can send their children to the following schools:

Lamar High School at 3325 Westheimer Rd. Lamar offers academic programs like Advanced Placement and IB Diploma. As one of the HISD’s International Baccalaureate schools, it offers IB diplomas in 5 languages: French, Chinese, Italian, Russian, and Spanish. It also features a magnet program for Business Administration.