Crestwood

Crestwood is an exclusive subdivision in Houston. 

Development in Crestwood began in the 1920s, but most of the original dwellings have since been replaced by bigger homes. 

A peaceful community of 128 luxurious homes, Crestwood is along the north side of Memorial Drive.

Memorial Park is one of Houston’s most beloved public parks. Situated on the site of a former World War I military camp, the park presents acres of outdoor fun for all. Have a family picnic or go for an early morning run. Kids really like the swimming pool and their parents reallt take to the park’s fitness center, golf course and tennis courts. 

Memorial Park Golf Course is a 18-hole, 600 acre golf course and one of the area’s oldest public courses. Originally, a 9-hole course for the use of convalescent soldiers at Camp Logan hospital, the course was opened to the public in 1924 and turned into its present size in 1936. From 1951-1963, Memorial Park Golf Course was home to the Houston Open. In the 1990s, the course was redesigned and reopened in 1995.

Home prices in Crestwood range from $925,000 to $ 5.9 million. These are lovely estate and executive homes. Home sizes range from around 2,300 square feet to over 9,500 square feet.  Lot sizes average 10,000 square feet, but many lots are considerably larger. A variety of styles are available, including traditional, Mediterranean, and contemporary. Some of the estate homes feature spectacular windows and foyers. 

Every home is unique, with great surprises such as a well-designed workout room and an infinity edge, heated pool in one gated, traditional home, or a terraced backyard which graces a Mediterranean mansion. Three, four, five, and six bedrooms are available.

Home Builders in Crestwood Include:

• Allan Edwards Builders

Our professional team of realtors can help you find the right Crestwood home for your lifestyle. Just fill out the contact form on the right side and our team will send you shortly a list of properties that meet your search criteria.

Public Schools

Children living in the Crestwood community go to schools in the Houston Independent School District, one of the best overall school districts in Texas.

The following public schools serve Crestwood:

• Memorial Elementary
• Hogg Middle School
• Lamar High School
• Private Schools

The following private schools serve Crestwood:

• Duchesne Academy
• Memorial Christian Academy
• Memorial Hall School
• Memorial Lutheran School
• Memorial Private High School
• St. Agnes Academy

Higher Education

Crestwood is close enough to the heart of Houston for students to commute to one of the city’s many fine universities; Rice University is very close to Crestwood.

Memorial Park: Memorial Park is one of Houston’s most loved public parks. Situated on the site of a former World War I military camp, the park offers acres of outdoor enjoyment for all. Have a family picnic or go for an early morning jog. Kids love the swimming pool and their parents love the park’s fitness center, tennis courts, and golf course. 

Memorial Park Golf Course: This 18-hole, 600 acre golf course is one of the area’s oldest public courses. Originally, a 9-hole course for the use of convalescent soldiers at Camp Logan hospital, the course was opened to the public in 1924 and transformed into its present size in 1936. Memorial Park Golf Course was home to the Houston Open from 1951-1963. In the 1990s, the course was renovated, reopening in 1995.

The Texas Medical Center’s 47 health institutions offer world-renowned care. The Medical Center is easily accessible from Crestwood.

If you are interested in a home in Crestwood contact us today. We will be glad to help you find the house of your dreams.