Located just outside the Inner Loop, Tanglewood is one of Houston’s most affluent and exclusive neighborhoods.
Tanglewood homes for sale are highly popular due to the neighborhood’s:
Great location: The neighborhood is located a stone’s throw away from one of Houston’s retail and business districts, the Galleria/Uptown area.
Convenient accessibility: Located some seven miles west of Downtown Houston, Tanglewood homes are within minutes of main roads like Loop 610, I-10 (Katy Freeway), San Felipe Street, and Memorial Drive.
Proximity to world-class retail and entertainment: With the Galleria and Uptown Park practically next door, Tanglewood homes are mere minutes away from upscale boutiques, posh restaurants, and bars. The 1,500-acre Memorial Park is also a few blocks away.
Peaceful community atmosphere: Thanks to its deed restrictions and active homeowners association, the neighborhood has maintained its overall look and feel.
Access to great schools: The neighborhood is zoned to the Houston ISD. Briargrove Elementary, an IB World School, serves the community.
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Neighborhood Guide: Tanglewood Houston
The affluent neighborhood of Tanglewood is nestled in the area south of the Buffalo Bayou, just outside Loop 610.
It sits north of the Galleria/Uptown area, east of Briargrove, southwest of Stablewood, and south of Hunters Creek Village. Tanglewood homes are minutes away from Memorial Drive, San Felipe Street, Loop 610, and Katy Freeway.
Developed in the 1930s and 40s, the west Houston neighborhood initially featured 7 ranch-style homes in its first section. Fourteen additional sections followed suit.
Each Tanglewood home was equipped with air conditioning, and each lot had 2 oak trees. Additional oaks were planted around the neighborhood.
Today, Tanglewood is one of Houston’s wooded neighborhoods. Thanks to its deed restrictions and homeowners association, the neighborhood has also managed to maintain its peaceful vibe.
Though mainly residential, the neighborhood is located near some of Houston’s best retail, dining, and entertainment hubs. Hundreds of upscale boutiques, stores, bars, and restaurants in the Galleria and Uptown Park are located minutes away from Tanglewood homes.
Memorial Park, Houston’s largest urban parks, is also a short drive away from the neighborhood. Sights within the park include the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, and the Memorial Park Golf Course.
Tanglewood is within the 77056 and 77057 zip codes of Harris County.
Tanglewood Houston Real Estate Guide
Tanglewood homes for sale are some of the most expensive real estate in Houston. Homes in the area are prized for their spacious, wooded lots. Architectural styles in the area include traditional, Georgian, French, and a variety of others.
Several factors have contributed to Tanglewood’s strong property values, including high demand, the influx of new construction homes in the area, and the neighborhood’s deed restrictions.
(Data sourced from the Houston Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.)
Floor plans vary, though 4- to 5-bedroom homes are common in the area. Bigger 6- to 7-bedroom luxury Tanglewood homes are also available.
Home sizes are typically between 2,000 to more than 10,000 square feet, while lot sizes are between 10,000 to 40,000 square feet.
Tanglewood homes for sale can sell for around $750,000. Bigger properties can go for more than $6,000,000.
Fun Things To Do In And Around Tanglewood
Tanglewood homes have easy access to hundreds of upscale boutiques, stores, restaurants, bars, and cafes. The Galleria and Uptown Park are both minutes away from the neighborhood.
Green spaces are also available in the area. Tanglewood Park and Grady Park are within walking distance of Tanglewood homes. Memorial Park, Houston’s 1,500-acre urban park, is a short drive away.
Members-only Houston Country Club is also located in Tanglewood. The club features a par 72 18-hole golf course (course rating 72.9, slope rating 122), tennis courts, and other luxury amenities.
The Memorial Park Golf Course, on the other hand, is a few minutes away. It has a course rating of 73 and a slope rating of 122.
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