Idylwood Real Estate

Idylwood Real Estate

Welcome to Idylwood, a charming subdivision located in the heart of Houston, Texas. Nestled in Harris County, this idyllic community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.

Idylwood is a hidden gem, boasting a rich history and a strong sense of community. Established in the early 1920s, this neighborhood has retained its timeless appeal while embracing modern amenities. The tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and lush green spaces create a picturesque setting that residents are proud to call home.

Living in Idylwood means enjoying a peaceful suburban lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant city of Houston. With easy access to major highways and downtown Houston just a short drive away, residents have the best of both worlds. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring the city's cultural attractions, or enjoying outdoor activities, everything is within reach.

In addition to its convenient location, Idylwood offers a range of amenities for residents to enjoy. The neighborhood features parks, playgrounds, and walking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The strong sense of community is evident through regular neighborhood events and gatherings, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Idylwood is also known for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families. The excellent educational opportunities, combined with the safe and peaceful environment, make it a desirable destination for those looking to settle down and raise a family.

If you're seeking a serene and family-friendly neighborhood with easy access to the bustling city, Idylwood is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the charm and beauty of this hidden gem in Houston, Texas.

Newest Listings in Idylwood

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 78032664 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the sought-after Idylwood historic neighborhood, this charming home boasts an oversized lot with a lush backyard oasis. Featuring recent refinished hardwood floors, crown molding, and ample natural light in every room, this well-maintained property offers a gourmet kitchen including a butler's pantry with glass fronts. Pella sliding French doors leading to the wooden deck and covered patio overlooking the beautiful manicured backyard. The spacious living/dining area offer great entertaining space along with a den/breakfast room off the kitchen for additional living space. Enjoy the mudroom/flex room next to the utility room offering extra space and storage. This home provides the perfect blend of comfort and style for relaxed living and entertaining. Easy commute to Downtown, Medical Center, University of Houston, and minutes to I-45. Parks, greenway trails near-by. House has never flooded.

6637 Merry Ln, Houston

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73506843 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the market with a new roof (7/2026) and Pex plumbing! This delightful 3 bedroom-2 bath home features a great floor plan, replaced windows, large open kitchen and lovely outdoor areas designed for enjoying the pretty yard. Located in popular Idylwood, a hidden gem, on one of the neighborhoods best blocks. It is easy access to downtown, the Med Center, UH, Gus Wortham Golf Course. Per Seller

6719 Meadowlawn St, Houston

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 66149854 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the desirable Idylwood neighborhood, this charming home offers a wonderful blend of character, space, & potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated study & 2 additional flex rooms located on the 3rd floor, makes this home ideal for everyday living. Spacious kitchen provides ample room for an island and opens seamlessly to the dining & living areas, creating an inviting flow perfect for entertaining guests. The dining room showcases beautiful built-ins and elegant French doors that lead into the study, adding both charm and functionality. The living room is highlighted by a custom-built mock fireplace with thoughtfully designed niche cutouts, creating an open concept feel on the first floor. All complemented by recessed lighting throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding, New Windows, and a New Roof (2023).While this spacious home does need some TLC, it presents a fantastic opportunity to customize and add value in this sought-after Idylwood neighborhood.

6602 Meadowlawn St, Houston

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41485927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the Historic District of Idylwood neighborhood. Just minutes from downtown and the Medical Center. Ideal location for all of Houston's Hot spots. Brand new HVAC and air ducts, Fresh paint and counter tops throughout the home. Gus Wortham Park Golf Course just a few blocks away. This is ready to be your Cozy place to call home.

6607 Fairfield St, Houston

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8218218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming brick home in Idylwood on a spacious lot with mature trees, a detached two-car garage, and inviting curb appeal. The flexible floor plan offers generous light-filled living spaces, including a large main living area with built-ins, a bright dining/flex space, and a wood-paneled bonus room ideal for a home office, den, or game room. Sizable bedrooms, a nicely updated bathroom, and a functional layout make the home move-in ready, with great potential to personalize over time. Major infrastructure updates include a full electrical rewire in 2025 and a new roof in 2024. The property has had previous foundation repairs and is located outside the high-risk flood areas. Conveniently situated near Downtown, the Med Center, and Gus Wortham Golf Course, the home is complete with a large fenced backyard and ample driveway parking. A great opportunity for buyers seeking a home that is comfortable today with room to add value over time.

6629 Wildwood Way, Houston

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30205396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this charming & beautifully renovated home in Historic Idylwood, one of Houston’s most underrated and historic neighborhoods. Enjoy the quiet, tree-lined streets and unbeatable location—just minutes from Downtown, the East End, the Med Center, and the scenic Gus Wortham Golf Course. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features an inviting large family den, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. This home offers a fully finished out amulti-pupose attic- build an office, extra bedroom or storage. Recent updates blend modern comfort with historic charm, creating a move-in-ready space. With easy access to grocery stores, schools, parks, and local restaurants, everyday living is a breeze. Offering the best price per square foot in the neighborhood, this property is an exceptional find in one of Houston’s most desirable hidden-gem communities. Don’t miss the opportunity to own in historic Idylwood.

6733 Sylvan Rd, Houston

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