The Tree House For 100 years the Oak Tree stood alone. Its lot remained vacant until just five years ago when the 2-story home was tucked behind it. Now branches surround the large windows of every … [Read More...]

Idylwood celebrated 90 years with a tour of homes held on Saturday, October 6, 2018. This microsite was set up so that the Civic Club could promote the event and sell tickets and tee shirts. It's been modified and still stands today so people can continue to enjoy some of the beautiful homes that were on display during the home tour and the unique beauty of the neighborhood itself.
Carp Studios The creative personalities of the owners permeate the whimsical eclectic décor of this 1940 bungalow. Between the Carp fish door-knocker … Continue Reading »
The Buck-Baxter House Named for its first two owners and long-time residents, this 1935 brick cottage invites you to step inside and pause. Absorb … Continue Reading »
The Squirrel House At 90 years old, this stands among the original homes in Idylwood. A 2015 renovation added modern lighting, including a … Continue Reading »
The Tree House For 100 years the Oak Tree stood alone. Its lot remained vacant until just five years ago when the 2-story home was tucked behind it. … Continue Reading »
Sal's Garden 1704 Idylwood Drive was built in 1946 in the Minimal Traditional style. The one-story, three-bay house is oriented toward the east, … Continue Reading »
El Encanto! 1402 North MacGregor Way was designed by S. R. Slaughter and built in 1935. The Houston Architectural Guide describes it as “an imageable … Continue Reading »
The Tree House For 100 years the Oak Tree stood alone. Its lot remained vacant until just five years ago when the 2-story home was tucked behind it. Now branches surround the large windows of every … [Read More...]
The Squirrel House At 90 years old, this stands among the original homes in Idylwood. A 2015 renovation added modern lighting, including a hand-crafted dining room chandelier of industrial Edison … [Read More...]
Carp Studios The creative personalities of the owners permeate the whimsical eclectic décor of this 1940 bungalow. Between the Carp fish door-knocker and the airy white kitchen, lie rugs from Turkey … [Read More...]
The Buck-Baxter House Named for its first two owners and long-time residents, this 1935 brick cottage invites you to step inside and pause. Absorb the peace. Appreciate the art; smile at the pig, the … [Read More...]
El Encanto! 1402 North MacGregor Way was designed by S. R. Slaughter and built in 1935. The Houston Architectural Guide describes it as “an imageable Spanish Mediterranean house.” Oriented toward the … [Read More...]
Sal's Garden 1704 Idylwood Drive was built in 1946 in the Minimal Traditional style. The one-story, three-bay house is oriented toward the east, and features an asymmetrical façade. Irregular in … [Read More...]
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