Guide to Renaissance at River Oaks Condo Houston

Built in 1992, located in Inner Loop, see Renaissance at River Oaks condos for sale, amenities, pictures & reviews.

The Renaissance At River Oaks features 288 units within Houston’s most expensive neighborhood, a gated residential condominium complex.

Residents enjoy:

• SECURITY: One of Houston’s most expensive neighborhoods, River Oaks is also one of the most exclusive areas in the Bayou City. Aside from River Oaks having its police department, the Renaissance At River Oaks also features a 24/7 manned-gate entrance.

• EXCELLENT AMENITIES: Renaissance At River Oaks features an outdoor swimming pool, Mediterranean-style pool lounge area, fitness gym, clubhouse, and outdoor picnic areas.

• UNIQUE ARCHITECTURE: Originally built-in 1992 as an apartment complex, the Renaissance At River Oaks was converted into a residential midrise with unique architecture in 2000. The building heavily uses garden themes to exude a small-town vibe. Occupying an entire city block in River Oaks, the building features 4 floors (3 residential floors and 1 parking floor) with 288 units.

• CUSTOMIZABLE UNITS: Ranging from 850 to 2,000 square feet, the Renaissance At River Oaks condos come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Some units come with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Residents also have the option to customize the interior design of the unit. Renaissance At River Oaks features a combination of traditional and modern designs. The condo complex exudes a European vibe with its classic brick designs, strong tones of terracotta, and accents of white elements in certain areas.

• SHOPPING AND DINING: Residents enjoy next-door living to high-end shops and restaurants. The River Oaks Shopping Center is only 0.6 miles away from the building. Highland Village, The Galleria, and Uptown Park are less than 5 miles away. Residents are also minutes away from 150 Yelp-rated establishments along Kirby Drive, Shepherd Drive, and Westheimer Road.

• ACCESSIBILITY: Its location near San Felipe and Shepherd intersection makes Renaissance At River Oaks highly accessible. Residents have easy access to major roads like Southwest Freeway and Interstate 610. Houston’s key districts, including Downtown Houston, Galleria, Medical Center, and Memorial, are only 5-10 minutes away from the building. There are also several bus stops along with Shepherd and San Felipe, making the daily commute easier.

Buying in the Renaissance At River Oaks can be tricky. There are three different buildings (A, B & C) located outside of the manned security entrance. In addition, a variety of condo factors affect resale in this complex.

Both positive and negative factors include: certain floors have higher ceilings than others, natural light & window placement vary by floor plan, overlooking the pool can be noisy in summer months, being adjacent to Shepherd brings more traffic noise, overlooking the shopping complex provides a disadvantaged view, and some units have more parking spots than others.

To get personal advice on buying or selling a Renaissance At River Oaks unit, contact Paige Martin, one of Houston’s best condo realtors and one of the top-ranked Realtors in the United States.

“Working with Courtney Williams and the Houston Properties Team was a game-changer. Her expertise as a Houston real estate agent shone through every interaction. Courtney's strategic approach, commitment to excellence and personalized service made all the difference. Anyone in need of a top Houston realtor should definitely consider Courtney and her team!” - Alexa Sylek (Google Review)

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Table of Contents

1. Renaissance at River Oaks Condo Amenities
2. Renaissance at River Oaks Condo Sales Trends
3. How To Find Renaissance at River Oaks In Houston
4. Renaissance at River Oaks Pet Policies & Information
5. Renaissance at River Oaks Best Realtor Insights
6. Renaissance at River Oaks Condominium Reviews

Renaissance at River Oaks Condo Amenities

Renaissance at River Oaks Condo Sales Trends

How To Find Renaissance at River Oaks In Houston

Renaissance at River Oaks Pet Policies & Information

Renaissance at River Oaks Best Realtor Insights

Renaissance At River Oaks is a converted condominium complex occupying an entire city block in the River Oaks area. It is near the most convenient retail and dining establishments for the residents.

• A Chicago-based American Invesco converted the apartment complex into individual condo units. It was built in 2000 and was renamed Renaissance At River Oaks.

• The building is located near the San Felipe and Shepherd Drive intersection in the southeast section of River Oaks.

• The garden-like condo complex features four stories (three residential, one parking) and 288 units. Ranging from 850 to 2,000 square feet, the Renaissance At River Oaks condos come in one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans.

• Residents quickly access significant roads like the Southwest Freeway and Interstate 610. Residents are also minutes away from 150 Yelp-rated establishments along Kirby Drive, Shepherd Drive, and Westheimer Road. Several bus stops along these roads also make the daily commute easier.

• The River Oaks Shopping Center is only 0.6 miles from the building. Highland Village, The Galleria, and Uptown Park are less than five miles away.

• Houston’s critical districts, including Downtown Houston, Galleria, Medical Center, and Memorial Park is only five to ten minutes away from the building.

• Aside from River Oaks’ separate police department, a manned-gate entrance provides residents with secure and exclusive homes.

• The condo complex resembles early to mid-European 1900 buildings with its classic brick designs, intense tones of terracotta, and accents of white elements in certain areas. On the other hand, the units feature modern interior designs and furnishings.

• Renaissance At River Oaks offers residents an array of great amenities and facilities. It features an outdoor swimming pool, a Mediterranean-style lounge area, a fitness gym, a clubhouse, and outdoor picnic areas.

• Renaissance At River Oaks condos for sale have a list price of between $225,000 and $305,000.

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Renaissance At River Oaks: Mass Transit Options And Access

Renaissance At River Oaks is near major roads like San Felipe, Shepherd, and Kirby. Residents also have easy access to Southwest Freeway, I-69, and US 59, providing direct access to and from Houston’s key districts. The daily commute is also easier thanks to the building’s location near bus stops in Shepherd and San Felipe.

River Oaks is not only known for its scenic green spaces and tree-lined street. It is also home to several upscale retail and entertainment hotspots. Residents get to enjoy River Oaks Shopping Center and West Avenue complexes’ upscale boutique shops, restaurants, bars, and art galleries. Popular shopping centers like The Galleria, Uptown Park, Highland Village, and Greenway Plaza are also a few minutes away from River Oaks condos.

• Popular Neighborhood Venues: River Oaks Shopping Center, River Oaks District.

• Top Ranked Restaurants Nearby: Brenner’s on the Bayou, Express Rolls, State of Grace, Piada Italian Street Food, Backstreet Café, Cafe Ginger, The Kitchen at The Dunlavy, Rossini Caffe Italiano, Hops Meet Barley

• Grocery Stores: Central Market Houston, Kroger, Whole Foods Market, H-E-B, Trader Joe’s, Sprouts Farmer’s Market

• Trails & Parks: River Oaks Country Club, Buffalo Bayou Park

Renaissance At River Oaks: Maps And Directions

Renaissance At River Oaks sits at 2111 Welch Street in the southeast section of River Oaks. River Oaks spans 1,100 acres. The neighborhood sits south of Memorial Park, west of Neartown/Montrose, east of Briar Hollow and Galleria/Uptown, and north of Upper Kirby.

Houston’s major job centers are highly accessible from the building. Texas Medical Center and Downtown are 15 minutes away from the building. Houston’s central business district, Downtown, is home to more than 150,000 employees. With more than 50 medical and research institutions housing more than 100,000 employees and volunteers, Texas Medical Center is the world’s largest medical center.

One of Houston’s most exciting neighborhoods, the Galleria area, is located about 4 miles west of the building. It houses 27 million square feet of retail space. It features premier shopping centers like The Galleria, Uptown Park, and Highland Village.

Renaissance At River Oaks: School Zoning Information

Renaissance At River Oaks is located within the River Oaks neighborhood. River Oaks neighborhood is zoned to the Houston Independent School District (HISD).

Renaissance At River Oaks residents can send their children to the following schools:

River Oaks Elementary School at 2008 Kirby Dr. River Oaks Elementary School is one of the first elementary schools in Texas to offer the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP). It is also a Vanguard Magnet and neighborhood school. Apart from its academic programs, the school also offers great electives and enrichment courses.

Lanier Middle School at 2600 Woodhead St. Formerly Jefferson Davis High, the recently renamed school is home to the Panthers. It is a magnet school with a hotel and restaurant management program.

Lamar High School at 3325 Westheimer Rd. Lamar offers exemplary academic programs: Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, and a business magnet program. Its IB Diploma programs include classes in 5 languages, Russian, Chinese, French, Italian, and Spanish.

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