Houston's Million-Dollar Swankiendas with Chef-Worthy Kitchens

Whether you love to entertain for family and friends or it’s just dinner for one, there’s no denying that meals taste better when prepared and enjoyed in chef-worthy kitchens. Perhaps you’re considering your own kitchen remodel. From antique tiles to massive countertops, here’s a look at gorgeous kitchens that recently sold in the Houston area.

Moni Bohnisch with John Daugherty, REALTORS recently sold this elegant unit on the 27th floor at 2727 Kirby #27J in the 77098 zip code with a selling price between $1.8 and $2.2 million. The open floor plan showcases amazing views of the Upper Kirby district.
The gourmet kitchen at 2727 Kirby #27J features slab granite counter tops, under-cabinet lighting and Gaggenau appliances.
Cindy Burns with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this dramatic home at 2327 Seyborn Street in the 77027 zip code with a selling price between $2.1 and $2.6 million.
The kitchen at 2327 Seyborn Street has plenty of light and views to the pool area.
Peggy Dunne with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this home in the Museum District at 2021 South Boulevard in the 77098 zip code with a selling price between $1.8 and $2.2 million.
The kitchen at 2021 South Boulevard has a Shaw original farm sink, Carrera marble, and a second sink area in the island.
Neal Hamil with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this English country manor house at 5322 Lynbrook in the 77056 zip code with a selling price between $2.8 and $3.4 million.
The spacious chef’s kitchen at 5322 Lynbrook has wood beams and luxury appliances.
Diane Kingshill with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this modern, minimalist home at 8730 Memorial in the 77024 zip code with a selling price between $3.8 and $4.5 million. The kitchen sports Bulthaup, flat-front cabinetry.
The modern kitchen at 8730 Memorial features a slab granite island with pull-up seating.
Mike Mahlstedt with Heritage Texas Properties – Post Oak Park recently sold this traditional style River Oaks area home at 2117 Dickey Place in the 77019 zip code with a selling price between $2.1 and $2.6 million.
The kitchen at 2117 Dickey Place features state of the art appliances.
Cynthia Bigelow with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this secluded home with soaring ceilings at 528 Buckingham Drive in the 77024 zip code with a selling price between $5 and $5.9 million. The stone floors are from Turkey.
The property at 528 Buckingham Drive also features a spacious breakfast room near the kitchen, with views of the gardens and pool.
Neal Hamil with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this manor-style home built by Hampton Lane at 5428 Longmont Drive in the 77056 zip code with a selling price between $2.8 and $3.4 million.
The gathering kitchen at 5428 Longmont has marble surfaces and top Viking appliances.
The kitchen at 5428 Longmont showcases the honed store floors.
The 21 foot by 16 foot kitchen at 5428 Longmont is filled with light and luxury.
Ruth Porterfield with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this grand Tanglewood home at 5506 Russett Drive in the 77056 zip code with a selling price between $3.8 and $4.5 million. The giant chef’s kitchen features stone countertops, reclaimed hardwood floors and a beamed ceiling.
The property at 5506 Russett Drive also has an outdoor summer kitchen.
Gary Bisha with My Castle Realty recently sold this original 1930s house in West University (with major upgrades) at 6330 Vanderbilt Street in the 77005 zip code with a selling price between $2.5 and $2.9 million. It was featured in Traditional Homes magazine.
The kitchen at 6330 Vanderbilt Street is light and bright.
Kelley Austin with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this updated French traditional at 10923 Wickwild Street in the 77024 zip code with a selling price between $2.8 and $3.4 million. The chef’s kitchen has plenty of counter space and a walk-in pantry.
The kitchen at 10923 Wickwild Street has a Thermador double oven, a warming drawer, built-in microwave, island with gas range and a built-in Subzero refrigerator.
Susan Boss with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this Tanglewood home at 5804 Bayou Glen Road in the 77057 zip code with a selling price between $3.8 and $4.5 million. This home features new construction by Stacey Fine Homes.
The kitchen at 5804 Bayou Glen Road features two Thermador refrigerators with freezers, a double gas oven and a convection oven. The island includes an over-sized granite counter and two Thermador dishwashers.
Jay Bradley with Equinox Realty Group recently sold this new construction home in Afton Oaks at 4719 Devon Street in the 77027 zip code with a selling price between $1.8 and $2.2 million. The true cook’s island features three ovens.
The kitchen at 4719 Devon Street features a 48-inch all gas six-burger griddle range with red knobs.
The kitchen at 4719 Devon Street features island seating for four and a subway tile backsplash.
This open concept kitchen at 4719 Devon Street features granite countertops and a 24-inch U-Line wine cooler and bread warmer.
Paula Lowe with Champions Real Estate Group recently sold this estate in Piney Point at 3 Brompton Court in the 77024 zip code with a selling price between $2.5 and $2.9 million. The gourmet island kitchen features Corian and granite counter tops.
Dishes and food prep are a joy with this light and bright kitchen at 3 Brompton Court.
The kitchen at 3 Brompton Court opens up to a breakfast room and family room. There is plenty of seating at the breakfast bar.
Jana Bruce with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this historically significant 1930s River Oaks home (designed by Hiram Salisbury) at 2211 Brentwood Court in the 77019 zip code with a selling price between $3.3 and $3.9 million. The renovated kitchen and wet bar encourage gathering at the island.
The kitchen at 2211 Brentwood Court features a 60-inch Wolf range with double ovens and a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer.
The island at 2211 Brentwood Court offers a gathering spot for friends and family.
Martha Adger with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this custom Charleston-style residence at 703 Shadywood in the 77057 zip code with a selling price between $2.1 and $2.6 million. The 19-foot by 17-foot kitchen is designed by Hallmark Kitchens.
The kitchen at 703 Shadywood has two Bosch dishwashers, built-in wine bottle storage and lighted glass front cabinets.
The center island at 703 Shadywood seems to go on for miles and miles. Nearby is an elevator that services the three floors of the home.
Diane Kingshill with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty recently sold this light-filled River Oaks Home at 3616 Ella Lee Lane in the 77027 zip code with a selling price between $3.3 and $3.9 million. The 15-foot by 20-foot kitchen has a custom range hood and a kitchen island with beveled granite surfaces.
The kitchen at 3616 Ella Lee Lane features antique French tile on the backsplash.
Richard Ray with John Daugherty, REALTORS recently sold this distinctive Tanglewood residence at 5642 Cedar Creek Drive in the 77056 zip code with a selling price between $2.8 and $3.4 million. The kitchen is open concept and looks out onto the rest of the home.
Pendant lighting is suspended above the breakfast bar at 5642 Cedar Creek Drive.
The kitchen at 5642 Cedar Creek Drive features marble counters and continuous tile flooring.
The chef’s kitchen at 5642 Cedar Creek Drive features Viking appliances and glass door upper cabinets.
Bonnie Laughlin with Greenwood King Properties recently sold this sophisticated home with soaring ceilings at 9210 Hudson Court in the 77024 zip code with a selling price between $1.8 and $2.2 million. The kitchen features custom wood-made cabinetry and a granite-topped center island.
The kitchen at 9210 Hudson Court features a glass mosaic tile backsplash.