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EVHouston
4.9
(9)
Engel and volkers
137 recent sales
$19K-$2.31M price range
$344K median price
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River Oaks real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the River Oaks real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Feb 1, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
Median sale price
$2.3M
+11%
from
Q1 '26
Median list price
$2.7M
-6.9%
from
Q1 '26
Active listings
108
+10%
from
Q1 '26
Homes sold
35
+21%
from
Q1 '26
New pendings
46
+31%
from
Q1 '26
New listings
72
+26%
from
Q1 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for River Oaks
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for River Oaks
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for River Oaks
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for River Oaks
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for River Oaks
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for River Oaks
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
23
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Feb 2026 - Apr 2026).
River Oaks shows solid year-over-year price growth in this rolling three-month view. The typical home value is up about 6 percent compared with a year ago, landing around $2.3 million. Listing prices have climbed even faster year over year, rising roughly 8 percent.
Current activity reflects a high-end market with steady movement. Homes are now taking a median of 37 days to go under contract, noticeably faster than a year ago, and months of supply has tightened to about 4.9 months, signaling conditions that lean toward sellers. At the same time, active listings are down more than 20 percent from a year ago, while new listings have slipped modestly, which can make options feel limited for buyers seeking the right fit.
Demand trends show some cooling from last year but also signs that serious buyers are still engaging. Homes sold and pending sales are both down compared with a year ago, yet about 15 percent of properties are closing above list price and roughly 31 percent are going off the market within two weeks. Compared with the wider Houston market, River Oaks has much higher prices and slightly tighter inventory, underscoring its luxury profile. With these dynamics in play, both buyers and sellers in River Oaks can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands this neighborhood’s nuances.
Learn more about what River Oaks has to offer.
River Oaks offers residents an upscale, tree-lined community with luxurious homes, premier shopping and dining, ample green spaces, and a close-knit, welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
River Oaks in Houston stands apart from nearby neighborhoods like Montrose and The Heights through its combination of historic estates, tree canopies, and carefully maintained streets. Built around the exclusive River Oaks Country Club, the area offers a refined residential setting that still feels connected to the city’s cultural and business centers.
Residents enjoy easy access to high‑end shopping and dining at River Oaks District and along Westheimer Road, along with nearby arts and performances at The Menil Collection and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Outdoor time often centers on Memorial Park, where miles of trails and sports facilities attract runners, cyclists, and golfers. Families value proximity to sought‑after public and private schools and the short drive to Downtown Houston and the Museum District.
Housing in River Oaks ranges from classic mansions along quiet boulevards to updated townhomes and luxury mid‑rise residences. Inventory can be limited and competition strong, especially for properties close to key amenities and major employers in Uptown.
Whether you are planning to buy or sell in River Oaks, timing and preparation are critical. The right local agent can help you understand micro‑market trends, position your home effectively, or identify the best opportunities before they are widely known. Agent Pronto connects you with that trusted River Oaks professional so both buyers and sellers can move forward with confidence.
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“We are very happy with the service Kelly provided to us.”
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate BHGRE Gary Greene
“Amy Patton assisted our church in the sale of our parsonage. In our initial meetings, she came across as a "Professional." We had contacted another Realtor at a very successful brokerage, but that person was, it seemed, a bit too successful, in that she set up an appointment, but failed to show, with no communication as to why, both before and after. Communication is the key, and that particular agent failed miserably. Amy Patton, throughout the entire process, never failed to communicate, responding to questions, situations, and, in general, shepherding our flock through the process flawlessly. There were a couple of hiccups that she took in stride, responded to and kept those who needed to know in the loop, As for other aspects of the sale, pricing, negotiations, clientele, etc., Amy was nearly impeccable, which was to be expected from an agent of her abilities and knowledge. It would be impossible to find a better Realtor to serve our needs.”
RE/MAX Compass
“Mrs Dibble was very professional and proficient. She was also very good at explaining the process. She is a great problem solver. And pleasant to work with. I thanked the person who recommended her to me. Sincerely, Cynthia Muhammad”
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate BHGRE, Gary Greene
“Billington was extremely hard working. He made sure that our home was presented beautifully both in person and online. He communicated with us throughout the process and worked diligently to get us the best offer! I highly recommend him for all your real estate needs.”
Teifke Real Estate
“Terri Garcia is amazing!!!”
Engel & Völkers Engel &Volkers
“She is the best!”
The LaRose Kaileh Group
“Our broker we had in Idaho referred Kathy to us after interviewing her and knowing our needs and wants! Kathy was amazing and did everything she could to help us sell our property after having a not so good broker before her! Would definitely refer her to anyone and everyone!! Kathy was always there when we needed her and knew how to handle every situation!”
Connect Realty
“The beach house was listed on a Thursday and the next day at 4:30pm, we received a call from Brooks saying the property sold for asking price! Can't get any better than that! Thank you!!”
Engel and volkers
“I am happy with the service that Catherine and Chad provided. They're both very professional and helpful. I highly recommend both of them. They go out of their way to make sure you're satisfied with all the transactions.”
HomeSmart
“Amanda was great to work with. She provided me with contacts in order to complete repairs so that I could get my house sold more quickly. She also provided valuable information as to what the buyers are most often looking for. Thanks Amanda! ”
eXp Realty LLC
“I was very pleased with Bernadette's services from beginning to the end of my closing. She was not only professional at all times, but was very a pleasant person to work with as well. I would refer all my friends and family to her without hesitation. Thank you Bernadette for helping me and my daughter find the home of our dreams. ”
LPT Realty
“Kevin was great to work with.”
Doxes Realty, LLC
“Jonathan is amazing to work with. Jonathan estimated what we could get for our home and was right on the dot. His knowledge of buying and selling homes is amazing. Jonathan was always timely with responses to questions I had. He would either email or call back within a very short timeframe. He explained the process in detail and would give honest feedback.”
Nest Ahead
“Wanda Pearson is a remarkable person—kind, helpful, and with a great positive attitude. She made the sale of this home go quickly and smoothy, and got us a sales price that was greater than we'd hoped to receive. I would recommend Wanda to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. She was great!”
Keller Williams
“Sylvia Valenzuela is very professional and goes out of her way to accommodate busy schedules, she is patient and knowledgeable.”
SV REALTY
“Amanda help me to find my home she was excellent Amanda is very sincere ,Amanda Lefevre she always follow up to make sure Everything is going well, whatever home I need to see Amanda Lefevre make sure it was done.”
Compass
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