Residential Land with Home for Sale in Houston, Texas

Nestled in the prestigious Memorial Close In neighborhood of Houston, this breathtaking French chateau estate exudes grandeur and timeless elegance. Spanning approx. 2.33 acres, this palatial two-story masterpiece boasts an astonishing 26,401 square feet of luxurious living space, designed to impress even the most discerning connoisseurs of fine architecture.

Inspired by the regal splendor of Versailles, Venice, and the Alhambra, this estate radiates European aristocratic majesty. Marble and parquet floors, soaring 14-foot ceilings, and intricate stained-glass accents elevate its beauty. A grand staircase crowned by a stunning stained-glass dome leads to the estate's heart: a magnificent central cupola supported by marble columns. Every detail, from hand-carved wall panels and elaborate crown moldings to gilded medallions and opulent finishes, speaks to a legacy of refinement. A monumental entrance and vaulted main hallway set the tone for the estate's remarkable interiors, including a dazzling grand salon, an elegant formal dining room, and double kitchens complete with a breakfast nook and a secluded outdoor walled garden.

Inside, a world of opulence continues to unfold: 14 lavish rooms, including 8 exquisite bedrooms and 8 spa-like baths, complemented by 4 refined half-baths. 7 striking fireplaces add warmth and character throughout, while a 4-car attached heated garage with lifts ensures convenience.The estate's exceptional amenities include an elevator, a state-of-the-art home theater, a billiards room, a stately library, a classical music room, private studies, an indulgent spa and hair salon, and a fully equipped exercise room. Expansive balconies and covered porches overlook a spectacular saltwater resort-style pool, a rejuvenating jacuzzi, and meticulously designed geometric gardens, offering a serene escape. Onsite staff quarters ensure seamless service and hospitality.

The private owner's wing, located on the ground floor, offers an unparalleled retreat. A sumptuous King bedroom flows into separate his and hers dressing rooms, featuring expansive walk-in closets multiple dressing mirrors and extra storage areas. The lady's boudoir is a sanctuary unto itself. The luxurious bath suite boasts a grand marbled dressing room, spa, jacuzzi, and steam room for ultimate relaxation.

Adding to its unmatched prestige, the estate houses extraordinary museum-quality collections. Treasures from across centuries--Egyptian artifacts, Greco-Roman sculptures, Old Masters paintings, Belgian tapestries, Baroque and Rococo furnishings, and rare musical instruments--create an environment steeped in history and artistic brilliance.

This estate is more than a home--it is a testament to timeless sophistication, world-class craftsmanship, and unparalleled luxury.