3518 River Forest Drive, Richmond, TX 77406

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3518 River Forest Drive,Richmond, TX 77406
$1,658,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 5,809 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: anja drewes neidhardt
Office: anja drewesproperties, llc.713-298-9177
MLS#:78682059
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,658,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$285.42
  • Monthly HOA dues:$54.92

About this home

Set on 2 private acres beneath a canopy of mature trees, this distinguished River Forest estate welcomes you with a resort-style pool and spa, serene lake views and an exceptional sense of privacy. Designed by architect Don Purser, the custom home features 5 bedrooms, a dramatic two-story library with mezzanine, game room, media room and multiple living areas. The island kitchen showcases granite counters and a Viking range. Covered patios and balconies overlook the pool, spa and park-like grounds, creating a beautiful setting for entertaining or quiet evenings by the lake. A 4-car garage includes an air-conditioned hobby space. Recent improvements include interior paint and carpet in 2026, three A/C replacements in 2022–2023, a CertainTeed roof in 2019 and a 48 kW whole-house generator 2020. River Forest delivers rare privacy and tranquility with everyday amenities just a short drive away. A truly special property designed for gracious living, entertaining and enjoying the outdoors.

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Home facts

  • Year built:2002
  • Subdivision & Development:River Forest
  • Listing ID #:78682059
  • Updated:October 23, 2026 at 12:26 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:13
  • Flooring:Carpet, Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Granite Counters, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living area:5,809 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Central, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:2002
  • Building area:5,809 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2 Acres
  • Lot Features:Subdivision, Views
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:BRISCOE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (LAMAR)

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,658,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$285.42
  • Tax amount:$16,315 (2018)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Low Emissivity Windows, Multiple Staircases, Programmable Thermostat, Security System - Owned, Smoke Detectors, Water Softner - Owned, Window Coverings
  • Pool features:Gunite, Heated, In Ground

Parking

  • Parking description:Additional Parking, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4
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