River Forest Memorial Houston Real Estate Guide
River Forest is a small affluent neighborhood of only 70 homes located north of the Buffalo Bayou.
Known for its stately homes and tree-lined cul de sac streets, River Forest features upscale community living in the prized Memorial neighborhood.
- River Forest is one of the smaller Memorial neighborhoods that lie between the Buffalo Bayou and Memorial Drive. It is bordered by N Kirkwood Road to its east and spans Cardinal Lane to Heatherfield Drive.
- The neighborhood features direct access to major business hubs of Energy Corridor and Downtown Houston via the Katy Freeway. Major roads are also easily accessible from River Forest including Highway 6 and Beltway 8.
- River Forest homes are located less than a mile away from Terry Hershey Park, the Buffalo Bayou hike and bike trails, and the Lakeside Country Club. Upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment options such as Memorial City Mall, City Centre, and Town & Country Village are also a short drive from the neighborhood.
- River Forest is part of the Spring Branch ISD and students in the neighborhood may attend the Meadow Wood Elementary School, Spring Forest Middle School, and Stratford High School. Notable private schools are also located nearby.
- River Forest features stately homes from the 1960s, as well as more recent construction. Homes in the area are mostly done in traditional styles, but modern contemporary homes are also available.
- Lot sizes in River Forest are much larger compared to other Memorial neighborhoods in the area, ranging from 13,000 up to more than 19,000 square feet. Homesites are sprawled on wooded lots with well-groomed yards and islands.
- River Forest homes for sale feature 4-bedroom layouts with luxurious details including high ceilings, hardwood floors, landscaped yards, and covered patios.
- Prices for River Forest homes for sale can start at around $500,000 up to upwards of $1 million.
For more information on available River Forest homes for sale
and how they compare to nearby neighborhoods
call Paige Martin at 713-425-4194 or email [email protected]
Guide To River Forest Homes for Sale
River Forest is a small affluent neighborhood of only 70 homes located north of the Buffalo Bayou. It is one of the smaller Memorial neighborhoods that lie between the Buffalo Bayou and Memorial Drive, bordered by N Kirkwood Road to its east and spans Cardinal Lane to Heatherfield Drive.
The neighborhood features direct access to major business hubs of Energy Corridor and Downtown Houston via the Katy Freeway. Major roads are also easily accessible from River Forest including Highway 6 and Beltway 8.
River Forest is part of the Spring Branch ISD and students in the neighborhood may attend the Meadow Wood Elementary School, Spring Forest Middle School, and Stratford High School. Notable private schools are also located nearby.
River Forest features stately homes from the 1960s, as well as more recent construction. Homes in the area are mostly done in traditional styles, but modern contemporary homes are also available.
Lot sizes in River Forest are much larger compared to other Memorial neighborhoods in the area, ranging from 13,000 up to more than 19,000 square feet. Homesites are sprawled on wooded lots with well-groomed yards and islands.
River Forest homes for sale feature 4-bedroom layouts with luxurious details including high ceilings, hardwood floors, landscaped yards, and covered patios.
Prices for River Forest homes for sale can start at around $799,000 up to $1.2 million.
Top River Forest Houston Realtor – Paige Martin
As featured on Fox News in the Morning, Houston Business Journal and Houston Magazine, Paige Martin, a consistent Top Producing Broker-Associate and head of the Houston Properties Team, is ranked as one of the top residential real estate agents in the world.
Paige Martin’s recent awards include:
- 2016: One of the Top 25 Residential Realtors in Houston, Houston Business Journal
- 2016: Five Star Realtor, Featured in Texas Monthly
- 2016: One of America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com
- 2015 Q3: #9 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide (of 125,000 agents)
- 2015: #2 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Texas
- 2015: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Southwest Texas (Houston, Woodlands, Katy, San Antonio)
- 2015: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Houston
- 2015: #1 Individual Agent, Keller Williams Memorial
- 2015: One of America’s Best Real Estate Agents, RealTrends.com
- 2015: One of the Top 25 Residential Realtors in Houston, Houston Business Journal
- 2015: Five Star Realtor, Featured in Texas Monthly Magazine
- 2014 – #1 Ranked Individual Agent, Keller Williams Memorial
- 2014 – “One of the Top 40 Houston Realtors,” Houston Chronicle
- 2014 – “One of America’s Best Real Estate Agents,” RealTrends.com
- 2014 – Five Star Realtor, Featured in Texas Monthly Magazine
- 2013 – #1 Ranked Individual Agent, Keller Williams Memorial
- 2013 – Top 50 Houston Realtors by the Houston Chronicle
- 2013 – Top 5 Ranked Individual Agent in the Houston Area with Keller Williams
- 2013 – Five Star Realtor, Featured in Texas Monthly Magazine
- 2012 – #1 Ranked Individual Agent in the Keller Williams Memorial Office
- 2012 – Top 5 Ranked Individual Agent in the Houston Area with Keller Williams
- 2011 – #1 Ranked Individual Agent in the Keller Williams Memorial Office
- 2011 – Top 10 Ranked Individual Agent in the Houston Area with Keller Williams
- 2010 – #1 Ranked Individual Agent in the Keller Williams Memorial Office
- 2010 – Top 10 Ranked Individual Agent in the Houston Area with Keller Williams
Paige works with a tremendous number of buyers and sellers within Memorial.
For a specific recommendation of neighborhoods, homes or properties based upon your personal style, goals & price point, please contact Paige Martin, head of the Houston Properties Team & Broker Associate at [email protected] or 713-425-4194.
