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Welcome home to 163 August Lakes Drive in Katy, Texas. This exceptional custom residence offers five bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, all set on an expansive lot of over an acre. The property features a beautifully curated backyard, a spacious driveway with additional parking, an oversized three-car garage, and a Class 4 shingled roof.
An aerial view showcases the home’s grand Mediterranean-inspired façade, creating a striking first impression within Katy’s premier waterfront community. With exceptional upgrades throughout and a resort-style setting, there’s truly no need to vacation when luxury living begins at home.
The exterior showcases a masterful blend of stone and stucco, adding depth and architectural interest to the home’s timeless design. A sprawling front yard dotted with mature trees enhances the sense of space, while a beautifully landscaped pathway leads guests gracefully to the front entrance.
The property features two driveways leading to the home, with this approach guiding you through the porte cochere. Abundant parking space enhances both convenience and functionality for everyday living and entertaining.
Welcome inside, where light-filled interiors immediately impress with soaring two-story ceilings, designer paint tones, and elegant neutral flooring throughout. The sweeping curved staircase anchors the space with a bold architectural statement, highlighted by custom iron detailing.
Continuing into the home, the expansive living area is framed by three grand arched doors that capture breathtaking lake views and overlook the backyard oasis beyond.
The living space is further enhanced by a soaring cathedral ceiling with exposed wood beams, complemented by a statement fan and architectural details throughout. Per seller, the home is equipped with a high-end Savant smart home system (activation required), offering seamless control of audio, cameras, and future technology integrations. The system supports indoor speakers in the living area, speakers on the patio & pool, front exterior cameras, and includes additional wiring for future connectivity.
Unwind beside the inviting fireplace, highlighted by a striking stone surround that extends outward to create a true focal point. The spacious layout easily accommodates a large sectional or a sofa-and-loveseat arrangement.
Entertain with ease in this inviting living room, where expansive views stretch across the lake and overlook the exclusive water-sports community. From skiing and fishing to paddleboarding and tubing, this setting offers an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle unlike any other in the Houston area.
Welcome to the heart of the home—the kitchen. This gorgeous space is a true masterpiece, featuring rich wood cabinetry, a striking vent hood designed to seamlessly match the cabinetry, a generous island, granite countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances.
Take note of the stunning marbled backsplash that spans the back wall of the kitchen, beautifully accented by under-cabinet lighting. A gas range completes the space.
Three designer pendant lights hang above the island, adding visual interest and warmth to the space. Glass-front upper cabinetry provides an elegant display element, while recessed lighting ensures a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout.
This view highlights a thoughtfully designed layout where all main appliances are easily accessible, creating a seamless flow that makes both cooking and cleanup effortless.
A closer look reveals the classic apron-front sink paired with a timeless faucet and separate spray handle, reflecting the care, craftsmanship, and understated elegance found throughout the home.
Just off the kitchen, a custom entertaining area and dry bar features built-in wine storage, a wine refrigerator, an ice maker, and thoughtful details designed for effortless hosting.
A closer look at the wine area reveals beautifully crafted built-ins designed to store fine wines, beverages, and bar essentials. The two-level bar with granite countertops creates the perfect setting to gather, converse, and entertain friends and family with ease.
This view highlights the seamless connection between the versatile dining area, custom dry bar, and breakfast room, showcasing how perfectly this home is designed for effortless entertaining.
Just off the kitchen, the light-filled breakfast area is wrapped in picture windows, creating the perfect spot to enjoy a casual meal while watching the sunrise or sunset over the surrounding views.
Continuing past the kitchen, you’ll find a versatile space ideal for a formal dining room, game room, or additional living area. The room features elegant neutral flooring, a cathedral ceiling with exposed beams, and windows spanning two walls, filling the space with natural light.
There is ample space to accommodate a large dining table and seating for gatherings of any size, with additional room for a china cabinet or accent furniture to complete the setting.
This elegant powder bath, one of two half baths in the home, features a refined vanity, a framed mirror, and distinctive lighting fixtures flanking each side, adding a polished designer touch.
Welcome into the stunning private study, featuring rich wood floors, a soaring ceiling with exposed wood beams, recessed lighting, and a full wall of custom built-ins with cabinetry below for both style and storage.
Just off the exterior breezeway, this beautifully designed drop zone offers a functional space to store shoes, coats, backpacks, and everyday essentials. A built-in desk area adds versatility, making it ideal for organization and daily routines.
The spacious utility room offers abundant cabinetry, sleek countertops ideal for folding, a convenient utility sink, and neutral tile flooring.
Welcome to the primary suite, where rich wood floors, a tray ceiling, and an abundance of windows create a light-filled retreat. A dramatic stone fireplace extending to the ceiling anchors the space with warmth and elegance.
This elegant retreat offers generous space to comfortably accommodate a king-size bedroom set while maintaining an open and inviting feel.
Welcome to the spa-like ensuite bathroom, featuring elegant marbled floors, dual vanities with individual sinks, expansive wall-to-wall mirrors, and picture windows that fill the space with natural light.
Across from the vanities, an expansive walk-in shower features a frameless glass enclosure, neutral tile surround, built-in bench seating, and multiple shower heads, including a luxurious rainfall shower.
Centered between the dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub rests beneath a large picture window, creating a serene space designed for relaxation and unwinding.
This gorgeous space is enhanced by high ceilings, an elegant chandelier, and thoughtfully designed details throughout. A dedicated vanity area with space for seating creates the perfect spot to get ready for the day in style.
The primary walk-in closet is a true showstopper, featuring a custom closet system with built-in storage, recessed lighting, and plush carpeting—designed to beautifully accommodate even the most extensive wardrobe.
Guest bedroom one of four features rich wood floors, a high tray ceiling, a ceiling fan, and picture windows that flood the space with natural light.
The ensuite bath for guest bedroom one features a spacious vanity with sleek countertops, custom lighting, and a walk-in shower accented by a neutral tile surround.
Follow the elegant wooden staircase to the second level of the home, where you’ll discover additional bedrooms and thoughtfully designed living spaces.
Guest bedroom two of four is located upstairs and features plush carpeting, neutral paint tones, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and double doors that open to a charming Juliet balcony.
Guests will love this clean and crisp full bathroom, featuring a stylish vanity, cabinetry above the commode for added storage, and a tub/shower combination with a frameless glass enclosure.
Guest bedroom three of four is generously sized and located upstairs, featuring plush carpeting, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a comfortable, inviting layout.
This ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower with a neutral tile surround, along with a stylish vanity and cabinetry above the commode for added storage.
Guest bedroom four of four is located upstairs and offers one of the home’s most impressive elevated lake views, creating a truly special vantage point over the water. The space features plush carpeting, designer paint with a soft accent wall, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and two beautifully integrated built-in alcoves.
Step outside to a resort-style backyard overlooking the lake, where a covered patio provides the perfect place to relax and unwind. The covered patio is enhanced by a cozy fireplace, a tongue-and-groove ceiling with recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan, creating an inviting space for year-round outdoor enjoyment.
This stunning resort-style infinity edge pool features clean architectural lines, expansive stone decking, and an inviting raised spa that anchors the design.
Thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping lake views, the pool creates a serene setting for both relaxation and entertaining, with ample space to lounge poolside while enjoying the peaceful waterfront backdrop.
This view captures the home’s stunning rear elevation, where arched doors and expansive windows open directly to the resort-style pool and covered outdoor living areas. A dramatic water feature and fire bowls add visual interest and ambiance. No detail was left unfinished.
Even with the extensive backyard enhancements, the expansive lot still offers an abundance of lush green space, providing both privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors.
There is ample space for pets to roam, for starting a garden, or for hosting gatherings in this expansive and beautifully maintained backyard. The home also features an Energy Star reflective roof and blown fiberglass insulation for enhanced efficiency. Additional features include attic ventilation, high-efficiency Lennox HVAC systems with digital programmable thermostats and built-in humidifiers, and an instant water heating system.
This view highlights the porte cochere, allowing for a convenient drive-through approach to the three-car garage. The garage layout includes two separate entrances, featuring an oversized single bay with extra height alongside a separate two-car bay for added flexibility.
This view of the extended driveway highlights the extensive concrete work, offering ample parking and a thoughtfully designed layout that allows for easy access in and out of the oversized three-car garage from the rear.
August Lakes is a gated 128+ acre, residential water sports development!
This aerial view showcases the home’s impressive position on an expansive waterfront lot, revealing the thoughtfully designed layout that blends luxury living with abundant green space. From the resort-style pool and outdoor entertaining areas to the extended driveway and direct lake frontage, the property’s scale, privacy, and prime placement at a wide section of the lake are clearly on display.
163 August Lakes Drive is ready to welcome its next homeowners. Contact us today to schedule your private tour and experience this exceptional waterfront residence firsthand.
Katy, TX 77493
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$1,735,000List Price
$14,268 Est. Mo. Payment
For a given home price of $1,735,000, the monthly mortgage is computed using a 3.5% down payment ($60,725) and a 4.99% annual interest rate, spread over 360 payments.
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4,999ft2

Candace Hannah

Keller Williams Premier Realty

713-826-6908
[email protected]
Katy, TX

Status

Sold on 03/12/2026

Market MatchUP

How this home compares to similar 5 bedroom homes in Katy
  • Price Comparison
    $1,055,328 higher
  • Home Size
    1265 sq. ft. larger
  • Built in 2017
    Newer than 54% of homes in Katy
  • Katy Snapshot
    • 2247 active listings
    • 13% have 5 bedrooms
    • Typical 5 bedroom size: 3734 sq. ft.
    • Typical 5 bedroom price: $679,671

Description

Welcome to your custom estate located in Katy’s premier waterfront community. Situated on over an acre and at the widest point of the lake, this stunning custom build offers breathtaking panoramic water views and an unmatched lifestyle. Designed with refined architectural detail throughout, nearly every room captures serene lake vistas. The dramatic entry features a curved staircase & soaring ceilings, opening to expansive living spaces framed by walls of windows. A gourmet chef’s kitchen, custom entertaining bar, private study, and elegant primary suite with a fireplace and spa-inspired bath create effortless luxury. Home has Savant smart home system. Outdoor living rivals a five-star resort with a sparkling infinity pool, covered patio, fireplace, and direct access to water sports including skiing, paddleboarding, and fishing (lake stocked with bass and blue gill). Additional highlights include a porte cochere, oversized three-car garage, extended driveways, and abundant green space.

MLS Listing ID

4003210

Listed By

Candace Hannah
713-826-6908
Keller Williams Premier Realty

Map

High School
Katy High School
Elementary School
Katy Elementary School
High School District
Katy
Middle Or Junior School
Haskett Junior High School
Geo Market Area
Katy - Old Towne
Tax Year
2025
Tax Rate
1.7677
Association Fee
3525
Tax Annual Amount
28676
Fee Other Amount
350
Other Mandatory Fee
Transfer Fee (verify)
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
$
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Estimated Monthly Payment

$14,268

Loan Amount

$1,674,275

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Home Facts

Bathroom

Bathrooms Full
4
Bathrooms Half
2

Kitchen

Appliances

  • Gas Oven
  • Ice Maker
  • Disposal
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Gas Range

Room Kitchen Features

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen open to Family Room
  • Pots/Pans Drawers
  • Under Cabinet Lighting
  • Walk-in Pantry

Laundry

Laundry Features

  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Washer Hookup
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Highlights

Interior Features

  • Formal Entry/Foyer
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • High Ceilings
  • 2 Bedrooms Down,3 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dry Bar

Roof

  • Tile
  • Energy Star/Reflective Roof

View

  • Water View
  • Lake

Sewer

  • Septic Tank

Cooling

  • Zoned
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric

Fencing

  • Back Yard
Stories
2
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Size Acres
1.0017
Parcel Number
358000001008000

Pool Features

  • In Ground
  • Gunite
Property Type
Residential
Waterfront
Carport Spaces
1
Covered Spaces
4
Pool Private
Direction Faces
Northwest

Window Features

  • Window Coverings
  • Insulated/Low-E windows

Parking Features

  • Detached
  • Automatic Gate
  • Porte-Cochere
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking
  • Attached Carport
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence

Exterior Features

  • Back Green Space
  • Balcony
  • Sprinkler System
Property Type
Single-Family
Building Area Total
4999

Fireplace Features

  • Gas Log
  • Outside

Waterfront Features

  • Pier
  • Lake Front

Association Amenities

  • Controlled Access

Patio And Porch Features

  • Porch
  • Patio/Deck
  • Covered
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Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Stone
Year Built
2017
Builder Name
SSH

Road Surface Type

  • Asphalt

Foundation Details

  • Slab

Architectural Style

  • Mediterranean

Construction Materials

  • Stone
  • Insulation - Blown Fiberglass
  • Stucco

Heating

  • Zoned
  • Natural Gas
Heating

Water Source

  • Public

Green Energy Efficient

  • Lighting
  • Attic Vents
  • HVAC
  • Thermostat
3/12/2026
Closed
$1,735,000
$347/sqft
1/9/2026
Price Change
$1,735,000 -17.4%
$347/sqft
2/3/2025
Closed
MLS Listing ID: 14853443
$2,100,000
$420/sqft
10/23/2024
Canceled
MLS Listing ID: 79993353
$2,100,000
$420/sqft
5/20/2024
Price Change
$1,100,000 -47.6%
$220/sqft
5/20/2024
Price Change
$2,100,000 -5.6%
$420/sqft
5/19/2024
Canceled
MLS Listing ID: 82361647
$2,225,000
$445/sqft
10/18/2023
Price Change
$2,325,000 +4.5%
$465/sqft
10/18/2023
Price Change
$2,225,000
$445/sqft
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