Guide to The Willowick Condo Houston

Built in 1963, located in Inner Loop, see The Willowick condos for sale, amenities, pictures & reviews.

Built by Gerald Hines in 1963 and converted in 1978, The Willowick is a 15-story residential condo building within River Oaks, Houston’s most expensive and exclusive neighborhood. The building features:

• RENOVATED BUILDING: The Willowick is a project from Gerald Hines, the same developer behind the largest mall in Texas — The Galleria. It features 117 units with upgraded exterior and interior design. Its outdoor amenities include a swimming pool, deck, water fountain, and a pavilion with a fireplace and an outdoor kitchen.

• UNIQUE ARCHITECTURE: Architectural firm Neuhaus & Taylor, the same group behind Houston’s transformation after World War II, is responsible for The Willowick’s distinct architecture. Each unit features wrap-around terraces with views of the Galleria, River Oaks, and Downtown.

• EXCLUSIVITY: The Willowick is at the heart of River Oaks, Houston’s most expensive and exclusive neighborhood. Forbes, The Wall Street, and Fortune Magazine include River Oaks in their list of “Best Places To Live,” “Top Places to Live Well,” and “The (Multi) Millionaire’s Haven.”

• QUICK ACCESS TO ENTERTAINMENT: Sitting between Westheimer and San Felipe, The Willowick condos are only minutes away from many restaurants, boutiques, bars, and lounges. Residents are also less than a mile from the River Oaks District and Highland Village Shopping Center. Other upscale retail centers near The Willowick include the River Oaks Shopping Center, Uptown Park, and The Galleria.

• JOB CENTERS: Downtown, Texas Medical Center, and The Galleria are easily accessible from The Willowick. Downtown is Houston’s Central Business Center, with more than 150,000 employees. The Texas Medical Center is the world’s largest medical complex and home to more than 50 institutions and 100,000 employees. With more than 23 million square feet of office space, The Galleria houses approximately 2,000 companies. (See our list of Houston’s Most Accessible Neighborhoods.)

• OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Several outdoor recreational centers or parks are minutes away from The Willowick. The exclusive River Oaks Country Club, less than a mile from The Willowick condos, features a golf course, tennis courts, and a swimming area. The Memorial Park, Houston’s largest public park, has a public golf course, hike trails, and an arboretum and nature center. A cultural and recreational hotspot, Hermann Park houses museums, a theater, jogging trails, a golf course, and picnic areas. Both Memorial Park and Hermann Park are less than three miles away from The Willowick.

Buying in The Willowick can be tricky for several reasons. The building has over 100 units, each with different pros and cons. Certain views are superior to others — this affects the value of different units (both positively and negatively).

The Willowick is also an older building. While it has shown good condo appreciation rates the last ten years, there are many comparable and newer residential highrises within The Loop.

To get personal advice on buying or selling a unit from The Willowick, contact Paige Martin, one of Houston’s best condo Realtors and one of the top-ranked Realtors in the United States.

“Yolanda Ames's team is amazing to work with. With her help and guidance, we have been able to smoothly transition our home and investment properties from other states to Houston, TX. Her team not only has broad knowledge on the trends in the Houston market, but they also produce very valuable reports customized to each property. Their work ethic and detail oriented natures are the reasons we keep coming back to work with them. Yolanda is excellent. She listens to our needs, communicates extremely well and most importantly, she cares for our transactions as if they were her own. Highly recommend working with her!” - hong-lin chen (Google Review)

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Table of Contents

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

The Willowick Condo Amenities

The Willowick Condo Sales Trends

How To Find The Willowick In Houston

The Willowick Pet Policies & Information

The Willowick Best Realtor Insights

The Willowick is a converted building within Houston's most exclusive neighborhood.

• The Willowick was built in 1963 as a rental apartment building. It was converted into condos in 1978.

• The building features 15 stories and 117 units.

• Willowick sits along Willowick Road in between San Felipe and Westheimer.

• Upgrades during the renovation include outdoor amenities like the swimming pool, deck, and water fountain. The changes include a pavilion with a fireplace and an outdoor kitchen.

• Architectural firm Neuhaus & Taylor designed The Willowick's distinct building style. Each unit features a wrap-around terrace with stunning Galleria, River Oaks, and Downtown views. Neuhaus & Taylor is the same group behind Houston's change after World War II.

• The Willowick is only a mile from River Oaks District and Highland Village Shopping Center. Other retail centers include River Oaks Shopping Center, Uptown Park, and The Galleria.

• River Oaks Country Club is less than a mile. The Club features a golf course, tennis courts, and a swimming area.

• Memorial Park and Hermann Park offer various outdoor amusement options less than 3 miles.

• Downtown and The Medical Center are accessible from The Willowick.

• The Willowick condos have a list price between $500,000 to $600,000. Units are available in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans.

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12 Things The Willowick Condo Buyers Should Know

Featuring a fantastic location near many exciting establishments, The Willowick is a converted building within Houston’s most exclusive neighborhood.

• The Willowick was originally built in 1963 as a rental apartment building and was converted into condos in 1978.

• The building features 15 stories and 117 units.

• The Willowick sits along Willowick Road, between San Felipe and Westheimer.

• Upgrades during the renovation include outdoor amenities like the swimming pool, deck, water fountain, and a pavilion with a fireplace and an outdoor kitchen.

• Architectural firm Neuhaus & Taylor, the same group behind Houston’s transformation after World War II, designed The Willowick’s distinct building design. Each unit features a wrap-around terrace with stunning Galleria, River Oaks, and Downtown views.

• Residents are minutes away from many restaurants, boutiques, bars, and lounges.

• The Willowick is only a mile from River Oaks District and Highland Village Shopping Center.

• Other upscale retail centers near The Willowick include River Oaks Shopping Center, Uptown Park, and The Galleria.

• Downtown, The Medical Center and Galleria are easily accessible from The Willowick. Downtown is Houston’s Central Business Center with more

• Less than a mile away, the exclusive River Oaks Country Club features a golf course, tennis courts, and a swimming area.

• Memorial Park and Hermann Park, less than 3 miles away, also offer various outdoor entertainment options.

• Available in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, The Willowick condos for sale have a list price between $500,000 to $600,000.

The Willowick: Mass Transit Options And Access

One of the most accessible neighborhoods in Houston, River Oaks provides residents easy access to main roads like San Felipe Street, Westheimer Road, Kirby Drive, Loop 610, Southwest Freeway (US 59), and Katy Freeway (I-10).

Aside from the neighborhood’s old-world charm and scenic tree-lined streets, River Oaks also houses 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 The Willowick 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

The Willowick: Maps And Directions

The Willowick sits at 2200 Willowick, in between San Felipe and Westheimer in the River Oaks area. The neighborhood lies north of Upper Kirby, east of Galleria/Uptown, west of Neartown/Montrose, and south of Memorial Park.

Houston’s main business districts are minutes away from The Willowick. Downtown and Texas Medical Center, two of Houston’s main job centers, are both 6 miles away from Willowick condos. The Galleria, located 2 miles away, houses more than 23 million office spaces.

The River Oaks neighborhood has a 77019 zip code. (View Houston zip code map.)

The Willowick: School Zoning Information

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

The Willowick 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 academics 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 academics programs: Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, and a business magnet program. Its IB Diploma programs include classes in 5 languages, including Russian, Chinese, French, Italian, and Spanish.

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