The Top 12 Penthouse Apartments in Houston

The Top 12 Penthouse Apartments in Houston

Penthouses, are without a doubt, the significantly more spacious and retain beautiful qualities not always available in different floorplans. They often have large, open floor plans, chock full of the amenities the apartment building offers, with amazing views of the city's skyline to boot. Here are some of the best penthouses offered to the public in Houston!

Parkside Residences at Discovery Green

Downtown Houston
Parkside Residences at Discovery Green
Parkside Residences at Discovery Green

The penthouses at Parkside Residences at Discovery Green offer an unparalleled urban living experience, combining luxury with modern design. Located adjacent to Houston's iconic Discovery Green, these residences feature stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that provide breathtaking views of the downtown skyline and the lush surroundings. With spacious layouts available in 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom configurations, each penthouse is adorned with high-end finishes, including panel-ready Thermador appliances and oversized showers. Residents enjoy exclusive services such as in-unit grocery unpacking and prioritized maintenance, ensuring a seamless living experience.

Beyond the exquisite interiors, Parkside Residences boasts an impressive array of amenities that elevate everyday living. The rooftop pool, located on the 43rd floor, offers a serene retreat with panoramic views, complemented by an outdoor hearth and patio perfect for gatherings. For those who work from home, the expansive work-from-home suite provides collaborative spaces and private pods to enhance productivity. With a modern fitness center and a covered pet oasis, Parkside Residences caters to all aspects of a luxurious lifestyle, making it a coveted choice for those seeking the best in downtown Houston living.

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Hanover Montrose

Montrose
Hanover Montrose
Hanover Montrose

Built in 2016, Hanover Montrose is a beautiful apartment complex in the Montrose neighborhood, with stunning panoramic views of Downtown, Galleria and Medical District from the available penthouse units.

Units feature modern apartment interiors with awe-inspiring views, stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms, double vanities, custom walk-in showers, linen closets, custom designed walk-in closets and spa-inspired bathrooms.

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The Sovereign at Regent Square

Montrose
The Sovereign at Regent Square
The Sovereign at Regent Square

Built in 2014, The Sovereign at Regent Square is a high-rise that has become well established and widely recommended in Houston over the past several years. The floor-to-ceiling windows in select penthouse units make for incredible views of the Houston skyline.

Units feature stainless steel appliances, tile and hardwood flooring, furnishing available, walk-in closets, granite countertops, a community clubhouse, trails to explore and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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Hanover River Oaks

River Oaks
Hanover River Oaks
Hanover River Oaks

Built in 2020, Hanover River Oaks features 370 units on 39 stories. This is one of the taller high-rises on our list, so there's no doubt that the views from it's penthouses are spectacular. Not to mention, it's incredible perpendicular architecture and matching polished interiors make for a wonderful living experience.

Units feature in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, spacious walk-in closets, granite countertops, fireplaces and dens available in select units.

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The Driscoll at River Oaks

Montrose
The Driscoll at River Oaks
The Driscoll at River Oaks

Built in 2020, The Driscoll at River Oaks is a newer development in Houston, with 318 units on 30 stories, definitely can bring beautiful skyline views to the table from it's high-rise units, including breathtaking penthouses.

Units feature in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pantries, fireplaces and spacious walk-in closets.

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Latitude Med Center

Medical Center
Latitude Med Center
Latitude Med Center

Built in 2018, Latitude Med Center is an apartment complex located in Medical Center, with 374 units on 35 stories this is certainly one of the taller buildings on our list with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows, but also incredible penthouse views of Downtown Houston.

Units include carpeted bedrooms, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances inserted into stunning modern cabinetry, in-unit laundry and dens available in select units.

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Aspire Post Oak

Uptown Houston
Aspire Post Oak
Aspire Post Oak

Built in 2021, Aspire Post Oak is a newer development, with a huge 383 units on 40 stories. This taller high-rise, through their floor-to-ceiling windows and penthouse units has some of the best views of Uptown Houston, overlooking a tropical influenced resort-style pool.

Units include granite countertops, hardwood flooring, a patio, tile flooring, a walk-in closet and stainless steel appliances.

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2929 Wesleyan

River Oaks
2929 Wesleyan
2929 Wesleyan

Built in 2015, 2929 Wesleyan is a newer high-rise development located in the River Oaks neighborhood of Houston. Featuring 254 units on 40 stories, it certainly matches the criteria for a high-rise, but accomplishes so with an incredible modern and sleek exterior, welcoming the transition of smaller units below to the available penthouse units above.

Units include in-unit laundry, beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, carpeted bedrooms with solar shades, cozy den areas in select units, balconies and plenty of community lounges to explore and use when hosting guests.

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Brava

Downtown Houston
Brava
Brava

Built in 2021, this newer development features 373 units on 47 stories, a taller one of the high-rises on our list here located in Downtown Houston. These high-rises often feature some incredible penthouses, and Brava is no exception. These penthouses are amazing and are always one of the best places to be in these high-rise apartments.

Units feature stunning kitchen layouts, with beautiful sunrooms, encompassed in floor-to-ceiling windows all around, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry.

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Market Square Tower

Downtown Houston
Market Square Tower
Market Square Tower

Built in 2016, Market Square Tower is one of the tallest high-rises on this list, with 463 units in 41 stories of beautiful modern interiors. Their floor-to-ceiling windows leave room to overlook the breathing and alive city of Houston.

Units also include in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, a media center, granite countertops, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and patio.

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The Museum Tower

Museum District
The Museum Tower
The Museum Tower

Built in 2002, The Museum Tower is an interesting high-rise on this list. Although it's an older property and features 187 units on 19 stories, what it lacks in height, the building makes up for in modest and rustic interiors culminated over years of development and attention to detail in both traditional and penthouse units.

Units feature granite countertops, fireplaces, sunrooms, dens available in select units, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, spacious walk-in closets, in-unit laundry and hardwood flooring.

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The Southmore

Museum District
The Southmore
The Southmore

Built in 2017, The Southmore sits in the Museum District of Houston, with 233 units on 24 stories, it's certainly a shorter high-rise, but has incredible penthouse units and is perfect for those that seek a smaller community, with more exclusive and reserved access to community amenities.

Units feature access to an incredible clubhouse, fireplaces and dens available in select units, hardwood flooring, sunrooms, spacious walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and granite countertops.

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Penthouses are an incredible upgrade to anyone looking for more room and a comfortable living space with a large family, or to host huge social gatherings. Make sure to check out the corresponding links to each property to earn cash back on rent with Lighthouse!

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