1226 Ripple Creek Dr

Houston, TX 77057

$899,500
Price
3
Beds
3,557 Sq. Ft.
$253 / Sq. Ft.
3,557
Sq. Ft.
$253
per Sq. Ft.
Open: 1/25 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Open: 1/25 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Set inside a gated community, 1226 Ripple Creek offers classic style, enduring charm, 1st floor living, and the option for a future elevator.
The entry makes a striking first impression, highlighted by an elegant curved staircase and rich hardwood floors.
Inviting entry with abundant natural light, looking toward the front door.
Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the formal living room is centered around a classic fireplace and mantel, with space to accommodate a variety of furniture layouts.
The light-filled formal living room is located off the entry.
Steps from the entry, the dining room offers a sophisticated setting for formal gatherings with hardwood floors, crown molding, a chandelier, and front-facing windows.
View of the dining room looking towards the entry and living room.
Family room is open to the kitchen and features a gas log fireplace with built-in cabinetry, and direct access to the patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living.
View from the kitchen looking towards the family room.
Open and connected, the kitchen looks out to the family room and patio, with a large island with space for seating that’s great for relaxed meals.
Alternative view from the family room looking towards the kitchen and patio with pergola.
Designed for both cooking and entertaining, the chef’s kitchen includes ample countertop space, high-end appliances, smart storage solutions, classic finishes, and a convenient dry bar.
The island with gas cooktop makes meal prep effortless while staying connected to the family room. Large window over the sink lets in natural light.
Kitchen view emphasizing the large island with exceptional prep space and storage for everyday convenience.
A convenient butler’s pantry links the formal dining room to the stunning island kitchen. There are also two large pantries, with the option to convert one for a future elevator.
Guest powder room just off the entryway.
The expansive 2nd floor primary suite has plenty of space for both furniture and a seating area. Sellers added the hardwood floors and built-in shelving.
Hardwood floors and built-in shelving take center stage in this view, with the former study converted into a functional walk-in closet.
Close-up of the walk-in closet, formerly a study, featuring extensive shelving and organized storage for clothing and personal items.
Updated for efficiency, this other primary closet features custom storage and organized hanging areas.
Designed for relaxation, the primary bath includes a jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and travertine tile finishes.
With a light, neutral palette and high ceiling, the primary bathroom offers ample storage and a thoughtfully designed vanity with knee space.
This versatile secondary bedroom features wood flooring and crown molding, with access to a Jack-and-Jill bath, making it ideal for a bedroom or office. Plantation-shuttered windows bring in abundant natural light.
This secondary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat for family or guests with wood floors, crown molding, a ceiling fan, and shared access to the Jack-and-Jill bathroom.
The Jack-and-Jill bathroom serves both secondary bedrooms with a functional layout that includes a separate wet area with a tub/shower combo.
The expansive 3rd floor offers a bright, flexible space, enhanced by skylights and dormer windows that fill the room with natural light. Sellers added wood flooring to complete the room.
Designed for flexibility, this expansive room can serve as a media room, playroom, office, gym, or even a possible 4th bedroom. 2 closets provide excellent storage, with 1 designed to accommodate future bath plumbing. Built-in cabinetry adds everyday functionality.
Just off the family room, the patio features a pergola with ceiling fan, creating a comfortable space for outdoor seating and grilling.
Framed by greenery, the private patio provides a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.
This home offers additional parking with a dedicated private parking space located to the right of the 2 car garage.

Description

This freestanding, brick patio home by Lovett Homes is ideally situated in a gated enclave near Tanglewood and the Galleria! This low-maintenance, elevator-capable home features 1st floor living with generously sized formals, island kitchen with gas cooktop, granite countertops, stainless appliances, butlers pantry, and 2 oversized pantries. The expansive primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom with 2 sinks, separate shower and jetted tub, a study converted into a custom closet, plus 2 additional...This freestanding, brick patio home by Lovett Homes is ideally situated in a gated enclave near Tanglewood and the Galleria! This low-maintenance, elevator-capable home features 1st floor living with generously sized formals, island kitchen with gas cooktop, granite countertops, stainless appliances, butlers pantry, and 2 oversized pantries. The expansive primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom with 2 sinks, separate shower and jetted tub, a study converted into a custom closet, plus 2 additional walk-in closets. The 2nd floor includes 2 spacious bedrooms with Jack-and-Jill bath, while the 3rd floor offers a versatile game room or potential 4th bedroom with a plumbing-ready closet. Relax outdoors on the covered patio with pergola and brick pavers. 2 car garage plus an assigned extra parking space next to the home. Recent upgrades include wood floors on 2nd floor, custom bookcases, AC, water heater with recirculation pump, and more. All per seller.
  1. Listed by Colleen Sherlock • TREC #0217959 • Brokerage DRE #411758 • Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
    P: (713)-858-6699 C: (713)-858-6699 colleen@greenwoodking.com

Property Details for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Woodway Crescent

Open Houses

Sunday, Jan 25th

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Public

LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 11:19 AM

Property Details for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

StatusActive
MLS #69120146
Days on Market3
Taxes$14,072 / year
HOA Fees$4,900 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1998
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,354 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

Stories2Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,354 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,965 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,384

Property Taxes

$1,173

HOA Dues

$408

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Property Information for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: East on Woodway from Voss, south on Winrock - left on Woodhollow, right on Winrock.
  • Map Coordinate: 491N
  • MLS Area Major: 22
  • MLS Area Minor: Briargrove
  • Unparsed Address: 1226 Ripple Creek Drive
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Gated
  • Association Fee: $4,900
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: CommonAreas, Other
  • Association Name: KRJ Management
  • Association Phone: 713-600-4000
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,072
  • Tax Legal Description: TR 3A BLK 1 WOODWAY CRESCENT
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: BRIARGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WISDOM HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 3557.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision, Side Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 3354.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 118-940-001-0034
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Exposure Shade
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Controlled Access, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Elevator Shaft, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pots And Pan Drawers, Self Closing Cabinet Doors, Self Closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk In Pantry, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19.2x15.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: GameRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 6.2x4.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1x6.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13.1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.2x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13.9x10.9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19.9x16.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 5.5x4
  • Room Features: ButlersPantry
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Pantry
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 18.8x11.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 21.3x16.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4x13.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 19.8x16.3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Price Change

HARMLS #69120146

$899,500—
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #69120146

$875,000—
May 26, 2020

Sold

HARMLS #27734574

—
Mar 27, 2020

Option Pending

HARMLS #27734574

—
Oct 12, 2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #27734574

$875,000—
Sep 27, 2019

Terminated

HARMLS #39251185

$899,000—
Jan 7, 2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #39251185

$925,000—
Dec 31, 2009

Expired

HARMLS #59406155

$649,900—
Mar 23, 2009

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59406155

$675,000—
Dec 31, 2008

Expired

HARMLS #3841853

$650,000—
Jun 10, 2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #3841853

$650,000—
Apr 22, 2002

Sold

HARMLS #675005

—
Mar 27, 2002

Option Pending

HARMLS #675005

—
Mar 11, 2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #675005

$549,000—
Mar 6, 2002

Expired

HARMLS #624289

$549,000—
Sep 11, 2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #624289

$596,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2026

Price Change

HARMLS #69120146

$899,500
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #69120146

$875,000
05/26/2020

Sold

HARMLS #27734574

—
03/27/2020

Option Pending

HARMLS #27734574

—
10/12/2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #27734574

$875,000
09/27/2019

Terminated

HARMLS #39251185

$899,000
01/07/2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #39251185

$925,000
12/31/2009

Expired

HARMLS #59406155

$649,900
03/23/2009

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #59406155

$675,000
12/31/2008

Expired

HARMLS #3841853

$650,000
06/10/2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #3841853

$650,000
04/22/2002

Sold

HARMLS #675005

—
03/27/2002

Option Pending

HARMLS #675005

—
03/11/2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #675005

$549,000
03/06/2002

Expired

HARMLS #624289

$549,000
09/11/2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #624289

$596,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

Taxable ValueLand$231,828Additions$440,721Total$672,549
Tax Record2024$6,542 ($545 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,557 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,557 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,354 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998CountyHARRISAPN1189400010034Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1226 Ripple Creek Drive

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Briargrove Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Tanglewood Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Lee High School
Public - 9 to 12
T H Rogers School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Briargrove Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tanglewood Middle
Public6 to 8

Lee High School
Public9 to 12

T H Rogers School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1226 Ripple Creek Drive, Houston, TX 77057

1226 Ripple Creek Drive is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77057. This property was listed for sale on January 20, 2026 by Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office, it's currently listed at $899,500. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on May 26, 2020. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Briargrove Elementary School, Tanglewood Middle and Lee High School. 1226 Ripple Creek Drive is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 3,557 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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