River Oaks is a residential community located in the center of Houston, Texas, United States. Located within the 610 Loop and between Downtown and Uptown, the community spans 1,100 acres (450 ha).[1] Established in the 1920s by brothers Will Hogg and Michael Hogg, the community became a well-publicized national model for community planning. Real estate values in the community range from $1 million to over $20 million.[2] River Oaks was also named the most expensive neighborhood in Houston in 2013.[3] The community is home to River Oaks Country Club, which includes a golf course designed by architect Donald Ross and redesigned in 2015 by Tom Fazio.
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- ^ "Houston's 20 most expensive neighborhoods". HoustonChronicle. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2014. ()