Royden Oaks, Houston, Texas

Royden Oaks is a neighborhood in Central Houston that flows seamlessly from the River Oaks neighborhood. While both neighborhoods are similar in location and type of housing, Royden Oaks homes are slightly more affordable.

Shopping is easily accessible from the Royden Oaks neighborhood. The Galleria, Houston’s largest shopping mall, is located nearby, giving residents easy access to more than 400 stores and over 60 restaurants. The restaurants, upscale boutiques and popular retail chains of Highland Village shopping center are also an easy drive away.

There are many entertainment opportunities near the neighborhood. At Buffalo Bayou Park, you can enjoy the Cistern Experience with a self-guided tour of amazing underground architecture. You can catch a film and enjoy the beautiful Art Deco architecture at River Oaks Theater, visit a different institution in the Houston Museum District every day for three weeks, spend an afternoon playing in the immersive art exhibits at the Color Factory, or visit the whimsical Beer Can House among many other options.

Royden Oaks is served by the Houston Independent School District. The particular public schools for neighborhood children are River Oaks Elementary School with a Great Schools rating of 10/10, award winning Lanier Middle School with a Great Schools rating of 10/10, and Lamar High School which boasts an outstanding athletics program and a Great Schools rating of 7/10.

Living in Royden Oaks allows you to enjoy all the benefits of living in Houston’s most expensive neighborhood for less cost.