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5412 Sturbridge

Houston, TX 77056

$6,999,999

Residential
A grand European-inspired estate of remarkable scale and presence, 5412 Sturbridge Drive stands as one of Tanglewood’s most distinguished residences. Designed for privacy, elegance, and unforgettable entertaining, this storied villa unfolds across 1.19 acres with resort-caliber amenities.

A grand European-inspired estate of remarkable scale and presence, 5412 Sturbridge Drive stands as one of Tanglewood’s most distinguished residences. Designed for privacy, elegance, and unforgettable entertaining, this storied villa unfolds across 1.19 acres with resort-caliber amenities.

Resort-Style Pool – A true aqueduct of design, beginning with a 10-foot stone-backed waterwall beneath the pergola, cascading into the pool, then spilling into a reflection basin that feeds a central fountain, all framed by terraced gardens, marble decking, stone columns, planters, and a fire pit.

Resort-Style Pool – A true aqueduct of design, beginning with a 10-foot stone-backed waterwall beneath the pergola, cascading into the pool, then spilling into a reflection basin that feeds a central fountain, all framed by terraced gardens, marble decking, stone columns, planters, and a fire pit.

A stately porte cochère and gated motor court create a refined sense of arrival, setting the tone for the elegance that unfolds beyond.

A stately porte cochère and gated motor court create a refined sense of arrival, setting the tone for the elegance that unfolds beyond.

Grand Foyer [19’2” x 7’5”] – The heart of the home reveals itself in the soaring foyer, anchored by a dramatic double marble helical staircase and flooded with natural light.

Grand Foyer [19’2” x 7’5”] – The heart of the home reveals itself in the soaring foyer, anchored by a dramatic double marble helical staircase and flooded with natural light.

Grand Foyer [19’2” x 7’5”] – Mahogany French doors reveal the Sala d’Ingresso, where a duple iron and teardrop crystal chandelier crowns the sky bridge at the heart of this regal entry.

Grand Foyer [19’2” x 7’5”] – Mahogany French doors reveal the Sala d’Ingresso, where a duple iron and teardrop crystal chandelier crowns the sky bridge at the heart of this regal entry.

Living Room [65’8” x 37’] – Gracious formal rooms offer exceptional scale and flow, ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.

Living Room [65’8” x 37’] – Gracious formal rooms offer exceptional scale and flow, ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining.

Living Room [65’8” x 37’] – Centered in the rotunda, the formal living room is defined by Baroque stone columns, arched leaded-glass transoms, and soaring double-height windows framing endless Texas skies.

Living Room [65’8” x 37’] – Centered in the rotunda, the formal living room is defined by Baroque stone columns, arched leaded-glass transoms, and soaring double-height windows framing endless Texas skies.

Office / Study – Main Level [21’9” x 18’1”] – A richly appointed teak-paneled library provides a quiet retreat, equally suited for study, reflection, or conversation.

Office / Study – Main Level [21’9” x 18’1”] – A richly appointed teak-paneled library provides a quiet retreat, equally suited for study, reflection, or conversation.

Library – Level Two [21’9” x 18’1”] – An iron spiral stair reveals the second story of the library, an inspiring space with built-ins, glass display shelves, and a Juliet balcony overlooking oak-shaded Sturbridge Drive.

Library – Level Two [21’9” x 18’1”] – An iron spiral stair reveals the second story of the library, an inspiring space with built-ins, glass display shelves, and a Juliet balcony overlooking oak-shaded Sturbridge Drive.

Dining Salon [15’ x 19’11”] – Wrapped in terra cotta Venetian plaster with marble floors underfoot, the dining salon seats fourteen in elegance beneath a stenciled cove ceiling with views toward the central terrazza.

Dining Salon [15’ x 19’11”] – Wrapped in terra cotta Venetian plaster with marble floors underfoot, the dining salon seats fourteen in elegance beneath a stenciled cove ceiling with views toward the central terrazza.

Wet Bar – Positioned between the living and dining rooms, the wet bar features granite countertops, leaded-glass clerestory windows, and is equipped with a Scotsman ice machine and Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator.

Wet Bar – Positioned between the living and dining rooms, the wet bar features granite countertops, leaded-glass clerestory windows, and is equipped with a Scotsman ice machine and Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator.

Gourmet Kitchen [23’4” x 22’11”] – No great Italian villa is complete without a una bella cocina! A connoisseur’s kitchen with granite countertops and island seating for four, complemented by Sub-Zero refrigeration, Scotsman ice, and a 600-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar behind a custom iron door.

Gourmet Kitchen [23’4” x 22’11”] – No great Italian villa is complete without a una bella cocina! A connoisseur’s kitchen with granite countertops and island seating for four, complemented by Sub-Zero refrigeration, Scotsman ice, and a 600-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar behind a custom iron door.

Gourmet Kitchen [23’4” x 22’11”] – Outfitted with a Thermador six-burner range with griddle and dual ovens, double ASKO dishwashers, prep sink, reverse osmosis faucet, and abundant cabinetry, the kitchen is designed for both serious cooking and effortless entertaining.

Gourmet Kitchen [23’4” x 22’11”] – Outfitted with a Thermador six-burner range with griddle and dual ovens, double ASKO dishwashers, prep sink, reverse osmosis faucet, and abundant cabinetry, the kitchen is designed for both serious cooking and effortless entertaining.

Catering Kitchen [11’2” x 11’3”] – A hidden asset for effortless entertaining, the catering kitchen is equipped with a Dacor six-burner range with double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigeration, granite counters, and a wide basin sink with garden window views to the terrazza.

Catering Kitchen [11’2” x 11’3”] – A hidden asset for effortless entertaining, the catering kitchen is equipped with a Dacor six-burner range with double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigeration, granite counters, and a wide basin sink with garden window views to the terrazza.

Courtyard – An inner terrazza where indoor and outdoor spaces intermingle, offering a peaceful retreat designed for four-season living.

Courtyard – An inner terrazza where indoor and outdoor spaces intermingle, offering a peaceful retreat designed for four-season living.

Great Room [29’4” x 33’] – Centered by a gas fireplace with a stately mantle, the great room combines rustic stonework, a tumbled-stone accent wall, and integrated entertainment for relaxed gatherings.

Great Room [29’4” x 33’] – Centered by a gas fireplace with a stately mantle, the great room combines rustic stonework, a tumbled-stone accent wall, and integrated entertainment for relaxed gatherings.

Great Room [29’4” x 33’] – Rising two and a half stories, the great room is crowned by a coffered ceiling with brick and plaster inlays that lend striking architectural detail.

Great Room [29’4” x 33’] – Rising two and a half stories, the great room is crowned by a coffered ceiling with brick and plaster inlays that lend striking architectural detail.

Hallway [10’1” x 8’5”] – On the final axis of the grand foyer, a private corridor leads to the master suite, illuminated by a custom leaded-glass window casting prisms of light.

Hallway [10’1” x 8’5”] – On the final axis of the grand foyer, a private corridor leads to the master suite, illuminated by a custom leaded-glass window casting prisms of light.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – A romantic retreat on the first floor, the master suite reveals an Athenaeum, sleeping chamber, spa-inspired bath, and a dressing room tailored for a true connoisseur of style.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – A romantic retreat on the first floor, the master suite reveals an Athenaeum, sleeping chamber, spa-inspired bath, and a dressing room tailored for a true connoisseur of style.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – The Athenaeum offers an intimate nook for reading or film, framed by a tray ceiling with stone columns and serene views of the lush gardens.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – The Athenaeum offers an intimate nook for reading or film, framed by a tray ceiling with stone columns and serene views of the lush gardens.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – The sleeping chamber features three sets of French doors, opening to the pool and gardens, the spa-inspired bath, and a fully appointed morning bar.

Master Suite [27’5” x 42’3”] – The sleeping chamber features three sets of French doors, opening to the pool and gardens, the spa-inspired bath, and a fully appointed morning bar.

Master Bathroom [19’10” x 20’2”] – The bathing spa greets you with a domed ceiling in a luminous faux finish, where acoustics and natural light create a serene atmosphere.

Master Bathroom [19’10” x 20’2”] – The bathing spa greets you with a domed ceiling in a luminous faux finish, where acoustics and natural light create a serene atmosphere.

Master Bathroom [19’10” x 20’2”] – An oversized walk-in shower with dual heads and wand, dual vanities, private water closet, and leaded-glass windows balance privacy with natural light.

Master Bathroom [19’10” x 20’2”] – An oversized walk-in shower with dual heads and wand, dual vanities, private water closet, and leaded-glass windows balance privacy with natural light.

Dressing Room [18’11” x 32’5”] – A sartorial haven with triple-tier hanging, marble-topped packing station, dressers, and mirrored vantages, all bathed in natural light.

Dressing Room [18’11” x 32’5”] – A sartorial haven with triple-tier hanging, marble-topped packing station, dressers, and mirrored vantages, all bathed in natural light.

Barre Studio / Gym [17’1” x 22’1”] – Featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet with direct pool access, this flexible space adapts as a fitness studio, pool bath, or additional bedroom.

Barre Studio / Gym [17’1” x 22’1”] – Featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet with direct pool access, this flexible space adapts as a fitness studio, pool bath, or additional bedroom.

Secondary Bedroom [15’9” x 19’4”] – One of eight distinctive bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath and spacious closet; one even offers a private entrance ideal for an in-law suite or quarters.

Secondary Bedroom [15’9” x 19’4”] – One of eight distinctive bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath and spacious closet; one even offers a private entrance ideal for an in-law suite or quarters.

Ensuite Bathroom – One of eight elegantly appointed baths, each designed with its own distinctive character and luxurious finishes.

Ensuite Bathroom – One of eight elegantly appointed baths, each designed with its own distinctive character and luxurious finishes.

Two-Story Foyer – From the upper gallery, a sky bridge overlooks the rotunda-style grand foyer, offering a striking perspective of the estate’s centerpiece.

Two-Story Foyer – From the upper gallery, a sky bridge overlooks the rotunda-style grand foyer, offering a striking perspective of the estate’s centerpiece.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Reminiscent of a 1920s movie palace, the majestic theatre begins with its ticket stand, setting the stage for old-world glamour.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Reminiscent of a 1920s movie palace, the majestic theatre begins with its ticket stand, setting the stage for old-world glamour.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – From the ticket stand to the entry hall, every detail transports you back to a more glamorous era of cinema.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – From the ticket stand to the entry hall, every detail transports you back to a more glamorous era of cinema.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Inspiring in scale and finish, the theatre seats twelve in comfort for an immersive cinematic experience.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Inspiring in scale and finish, the theatre seats twelve in comfort for an immersive cinematic experience.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Outfitted with a 4K-HD projector and crystal-clear sound, the theatre invites escape—whether through thrillers, romances, or comedies that keep you laughing.

Theater [18’ x 35’2”] – Outfitted with a 4K-HD projector and crystal-clear sound, the theatre invites escape—whether through thrillers, romances, or comedies that keep you laughing.

Game Room [24’1” x 33’5”] – At the hub of the second floor, a lounge with kitchenette, wet bar, and refined architectural details creates a central gathering space.

Game Room [24’1” x 33’5”] – At the hub of the second floor, a lounge with kitchenette, wet bar, and refined architectural details creates a central gathering space.

Game Room [24’1” x 33’5”] – Bathed in natural light with open views, the lounge offers an inviting backdrop for entertaining.

Game Room [24’1” x 33’5”] – Bathed in natural light with open views, the lounge offers an inviting backdrop for entertaining.

Study Area – Nestled between bedrooms six and seven, this upper-level study nook provides a quiet space for reading, work, or reflection.

Study Area – Nestled between bedrooms six and seven, this upper-level study nook provides a quiet space for reading, work, or reflection.

Meditation Room / Studio – Level Three [19’2” x 26’5”] – Crowned at the top of the estate, this flexible studio invites endless possibilities—from yoga or art to gaming or prayer—framed by arched windows with treetop views of Tanglewood and the Uptown skyline.

Meditation Room / Studio – Level Three [19’2” x 26’5”] – Crowned at the top of the estate, this flexible studio invites endless possibilities—from yoga or art to gaming or prayer—framed by arched windows with treetop views of Tanglewood and the Uptown skyline.

Balcony – An expansive second-level covered terrace beneath the estate’s canopy, designed for hosting gatherings with space for live entertainment.

Balcony – An expansive second-level covered terrace beneath the estate’s canopy, designed for hosting gatherings with space for live entertainment.

Outdoors, terraces unfold toward a resort-style pool and heated spa, creating an idyllic setting for year-round enjoyment.

Outdoors, terraces unfold toward a resort-style pool and heated spa, creating an idyllic setting for year-round enjoyment.

Waterwall – Flowing water creates a soothing backdrop beside built-in seating, offering the choice of sun or partial shade for relaxation, enhanced by the warmth of a fire pit.

Waterwall – Flowing water creates a soothing backdrop beside built-in seating, offering the choice of sun or partial shade for relaxation, enhanced by the warmth of a fire pit.

Sports Court – An illuminated court tucked into the northwest corner, ideal for basketball, tennis, golf swings, tetherball, or conversion to the ever-popular pickleball.

Sports Court – An illuminated court tucked into the northwest corner, ideal for basketball, tennis, golf swings, tetherball, or conversion to the ever-popular pickleball.

Virtual Rendering – Pickleball Court – A dynamic transformation of the existing sports court, offering a private arena for tournaments, casual play, and the fastest-growing sport in America.

Virtual Rendering – Pickleball Court – A dynamic transformation of the existing sports court, offering a private arena for tournaments, casual play, and the fastest-growing sport in America.

Green Space – Beyond the formal gardens and pool, a sweeping expanse of green space unfolds across the estate’s 1.19-acre lot.

Green Space – Beyond the formal gardens and pool, a sweeping expanse of green space unfolds across the estate’s 1.19-acre lot.

As day turns to evening, the grounds transform into a luminous retreat and an unforgettable backdrop for gatherings large and small.

As day turns to evening, the grounds transform into a luminous retreat and an unforgettable backdrop for gatherings large and small.

Heated Spa – A delicate waterfall cascades into the heated spa, creating a serene retreat for relaxation.

Heated Spa – A delicate waterfall cascades into the heated spa, creating a serene retreat for relaxation.

Designed by Jack Preston Wood, this estate spans 1.19 acres, blending sophistication and privacy with a timeless sense of grace.

Designed by Jack Preston Wood, this estate spans 1.19 acres, blending sophistication and privacy with a timeless sense of grace.

Tanglewood Neighborhood – More than an enclave, Tanglewood is a lifestyle with 24/7 courtesy patrol, nearby walking trails, and easy access to parks, business districts, freeways, and world-class dining and shopping.

Tanglewood Neighborhood – More than an enclave, Tanglewood is a lifestyle with 24/7 courtesy patrol, nearby walking trails, and easy access to parks, business districts, freeways, and world-class dining and shopping.

Tanglewood Boulevard Trail: Residents enjoy close proximity to the iconic Tanglewood Boulevard hiking trail

Tanglewood Boulevard Trail: Residents enjoy close proximity to the iconic Tanglewood Boulevard hiking trail

Truly one-of-one, this storied Tanglewood estate offers a lifestyle defined by elegance, legacy, and extraordinary scale.

Truly one-of-one, this storied Tanglewood estate offers a lifestyle defined by elegance, legacy, and extraordinary scale.

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2 Stories
7 Bed(s)
8 Full & 2 Half
4 Garage(s)
1 Fireplace(s)
13,970 sq. ft.
Private Pool
79 Days on Market
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Property Description

A residence without equal, this is the largest estate ever offered in Tanglewood that redefines what it means to live exceptionally. Designed by Jack Preston Wood and set on 1.19 acres, this one-of-a-kind home blends architectural scale with resort-style living. A dramatic double marble helical staircase sets the tone for light-filled interiors including a two-story teak-paneled library and first-floor primary suite. Sprawling terraces lead to a resort-style pool, heated spa, sports court, and gardens designed for entertaining. Amenities include a 12-seat majestic theater with popcorn bar, dual kitchens, lavish dining salon, barre studio, meditation room, wine cellar, and four-car garage. Tanglewood’s tree-lined streets, 24/7 patrol, and proximity to Houston’s best shopping and dining complete this extraordinary offering. Truly one-of-one, this estate invites you to write the next chapter of its storied legacy.

Listing Price
$6,999,999
County
Harris
Legal Description
LT 2 BLK 15 Tanglewood Sec 10
Bedrooms
7
Garage(s)
4
Listing Status
Active
Address
5412 Sturbridge
Subdivision
Tanglewood
City
Houston
Property Type
Residential
Zip Code
77056
Baths
9
Stories
2
Square Footage
13970
Year Built
2004
Maintenance Fee
$3,150
Market Area
Tanglewood Area
MLS#
41492990

Interior Details

Fireplace
1
Floors
Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator Included, Wine Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Interior Feature
2 Staircases, Balcony, Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Elevator, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, 2 Bedrooms Down,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Connections
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior Details

Foundation
Slab
Construction Materials
Stone, Stucco
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Description
Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Parking Features
Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate, Oversized, Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Double-Wide Driveway, Porte-Cochere
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Roof
Tile
Lot Description
Back Green Space, Outdoor Kitchen, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
Exterior
Insulated/Low-E windows, Window Coverings

Rooms

Bath

Dimensions: 4' x 6'

Level: Second

Dining Room

Dimensions: 15' x 19'11"

Level: First

Unknown Room

Dimensions: 19'2" x 7'5"

Level: First

Bedroom

Dimensions: 15' x 17'3"

Level: Second

Breakfast

Dimensions: 15'8" x 13'2"

Level: First

Primary Bath

Dimensions: 19'10" x 20'2"

Level: First

Kitchen

Dimensions: 23'4" x 22'11"

Level: First

Media Room

Dimensions: 18' x 35'2"

Level: Second

Guest w/Kitchen

Dimensions: 16'6" x 18'8"

Level: Second

Unknown Room

Dimensions: 4' x 6'

Level: First

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Schools

Elementary School

Elementary School

Briargrove Elementary School

27 - Houston

Middle School

Middle School

Tanglewood Middle School

27 - Houston

High School

High School

Wisdom High School

27 - Houston

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