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Inside a $15.5 Million River Oaks Boulevard Mansion With Its Own Indoor Swimming Pool, Beauty Salon and Crystal Chandeliers Galore
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Shelby Hodge , as published by Paper City
· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the mansion and its sale can be found through the association of realtors or other local real estate sources, such as Paper City Magazine, which reported on the sale of the $15.
A mansion on River Oaks Boulevard has recently been sold, offering a rare glimpse into the grand homes that line the street. The mansion, located at 1708 River Oaks Boulevard, spans 15,000 square feet and sits on a lavishly landscaped acre.
The sale of the mansion was reported by the association of realtors' professional organization. Few details are available about the sale, but the mansion's amenities are known to include an indoor swimming pool and a beauty salon.
Further information about the mansion and its sale can be found through the association of realtors or other local real estate sources, such as Paper City Magazine, which reported on the sale of the $15.5 million property.
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Category: parks ·
Published: August 15, 2026 ·
Source: Paper City ·
Reading time: 1 min
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