St James High-Rise
5555 Del Monte Dr, Houston, TX 77056
Welcome to St. James, a prestigious 24-story luxury high-rise located in Houston, Texas. Built in 1975, it stands as one of the city's first high-rises, offering breathtaking views of the Galleria and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Conveniently situated near Downtown Houston, St. James provides residents with easy access to the bustling business district. Its proximity to the renowned Galleria ensures effortless access to a plethora of shopping centers, retail stores, and commercial hubs. Additionally, it is in close proximity to other notable residential complexes such as Four Leaf Towers, The Woodway, and The Campton at Post Oaks.
St. James is a full-service complex that boasts an extensive list of premium amenities. Residents are greeted by a 24/7 concierge service, valet parking, and a secure garage. The building offers four guest suites, perfect for accommodating visitors. Fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the well-equipped fitness center, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in the sauna. Tennis courts, a library, a card room, a party room, and an outdoor pool complete the array of recreational options available.
The high-rise condos at St. James showcase modern finishes and spacious floor plans, catering to luxurious living. Ranging up to 3,060 square feet, these units provide owners with a wide range of options to design their dream space. Whether adding partitions for increased privacy or creating an open and free-flowing layout, residents have the flexibility to customize their living environment. Large windows flood the units with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
St. James exhibits a sleek and modern architectural style, reflecting a blend of classic and contemporary elements throughout. The interior design exudes elegance and refinement, with meticulously curated furniture, upscale amenities, and attention to detail.
Experience the epitome of luxury living at St. James, where stunning views, top-notch amenities, and a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary aesthetics converge to create an exceptional living experience in Houston.
High-Rise Overview Profile
Features
General Information
| Number of Units | 0 |
| Number of Floors | 24 |
| Number of Penthouses | 0 |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Valet Parking | Yes |
| Owner Type | N/A |
| Owner Occupancy | N/A |
| Security | Security Guard |
| Pets Allowed | N/A |
Amenities
The St James high-rise is a luxurious high-rise building in the heart of Houston. Here, you will find an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance your urban living experience and make you feel right at home.
- 24/7 concierge
- Onsite security guard and courtesy patrol
- Secured garage parking.
- Valet and porter service
- Party room
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool and sauna
- Tennis courts
- 4 guest suites
- Additional storage
Price Trend Based on MLS Sold Data
| Tax Year | Med. Price/Sqft. | # of Sold |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $ 140.4 | 4 |
| 2010 | $ 158.5 | 5 |
| 2011 | $ 148.09 | 10 |
| 2012 | $ 151.94 | 7 |
| 2013 | $ 158.91 | 15 |
| 2014 | $ 154.42 | 7 |
| 2015 | $ 181.03 | 5 |
| 2016 | $ 193.4 | 5 |
| 2017 | $ 189.19 | 16 |
| 2018 | $ 212.75 | 8 |
| 2019 | $ 205.96 | 5 |
| 2020 | $ 190.58 | 4 |
| 2021 | $ 188.59 | 11 |
| 2022 | $ 219.81 | 8 |
| 2023 | $ 200 | 9 |
St James 2023 Facts
| County | Harris |
| Zip Code | 77056 |
| Single Family Properties | 0 |
| Single Family Condos | 161 |
| Average Bedrooms | 2.43 |
| Average Baths | 2.17 |
| Median Sqft. | 2,260 |
| Median Lot SqFt. | 162,397 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Median Appraised Value | $461,621 |
| Median Market Value | $461,621 |
| Neighborhood Value Range | $347 - $621 K |
| Median Appraised Value / Sqft. | $204.26 |
| Median Price / Sqft. | $200.00 |
St James Condo 04 Amd Tax Rate
| Tax Type | Tax Name | Tax Rate |
|---|---|---|
| FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT | HC FLOOD CONTROL DIST | 0.0306% |
| COUNTY | HARRIS COUNTY | 0.3437% |
| COUNTY | HC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | 0.0049% |
| CITY | HOUSTON CITY OF | 0.5336% |
| HOSPITAL DISTRICT | HC HOSPITAL DIST | 0.1483% |
| PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY | PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY | 0.0080% |
| COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT | HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE | 0.0956% |
| INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT | HOUSTON ISD | 1.0372% |
Listings
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- 3 beds
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- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,160 Sqft.
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- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,935 Sqft.
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- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,935 Sqft.
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- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,780 Sqft.
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- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,015 Sqft.
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- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,095 Sqft.
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- Mid/High-Rise Condo
- 2 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,730 Sqft.
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FAQs
Question: What is the pet policy at the St James?
Answer: The St James current pet policy is one dog with a weight limit of 45 lbs., or two cats. There may also be a breed restriction. The St. James may also require a pet deposit and additional fees.
*The pet policy may change and should be verified.
Question: Is parking available at the St James high-rise?
Answer: Yes, the St James offers both reserved garage parking and a parking lot. There is also a guest parking valet service.
Question: What amenities does the St James offer?
Answer: The St James offers a variety of amenities including a fitness center, pool and spa, and 24-hour concierge services among many other luxury amenities.
Question: What is the neighborhood like surrounding the St James high-rise?
Answer: The St James is located in the highly desirable Galleria/Uptown neighborhood of Houston. It is known for its luxury shopping, fine dining options, and close proximity to major highways and downtown Houston.
Question: What are the HOA fees at the St James high-rise?
Answer: The St. James high-rise is a luxury high-rise in Houston with more amenities than the average high-rise. As such the HOA fees for the St. James are considerably higher than other high-rises and should be verified with management.
Question: What are the nearby schools to the St James?
Answer: The St James is zoned to the Houston Independent School District, and nearby schools include Briargrove Elementary, Tanglewood Middle School, and Wisdom High School.
Question: Does the St James high-rise have a guest suite available for rent?
Answer: Yes, the St James has 4 guest suites available for guests of current residents.
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Location
The St James at 5555 Del Monte Dr is located in the heart of Houston's upscale Galleria area. The building is conveniently situated near major streets, including Westheimer Rd, Post Oak Blvd, and Loop 610, providing easy access to downtown Houston and other surrounding areas. The neighborhood is known for its luxury retail shops, restaurants, and high-end residences. Within walking distance, residents can enjoy the greenery and recreational amenities at Tanglewood Park and Memorial Park. The nearby Galleria shopping mall offers an extensive array of retail and dining options, including luxury brands and popular chain restaurants. Overall, the St James is situated in a prime location that offers a perfect balance of luxury living and urban conveniences.
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Schools
School information is computer generated and may not be accurate or current. Buyer must independently verify and confirm enrollment. Please contact the school district to determine the schools to which this property is zoned.
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