Harvey was a monster storm, no doubt, that reaked havoc on many parts of Houston.  This article outlines how Sims Bayou did not get out of its banks in the Glenbrook Valley area during this record storm.  ...
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I've read a few articles on various real estate sites giving their pearls of wisdom of what to do and not do when buying a home. Things like "location is most important" and "check out the commute before buying."...
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For the second time in less than six months, House & Home magazine has featured one of the spectacular mid-century modern homes in Glenbrook Valley on their cover.   The latest issue features a home at 7919 Glenview t...
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Glenbrook Valley continues to recieve accolades for it's architecture and historic character.  In September, House and Home magazine did a cover story on Glenbrook Valley, featuring one of the homes on Santa Elena.&nbs...
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When it comes to selling your home, presentation definitely matters. Many times sellers want to sell "as is" but they also don't want to "give it away." If the house needs some work, chances are it will sell at a bigger discount than it wou...
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The readers of a popular local real estate blog just voted Glenbrook Valley "Neighborhood of the Year."  Actually, Glenbrook Valley was a winner in two categories, the second being "Greatest Moments in Houston Real Es...
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On October 9th Glenbrook Valley was the site of the "Mad about Mod" Home tour conducted by local preservation group Houston Mod.  It was held in conjunction with international architecture group DOCOMOMO's world architecture tour day.&...
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Glenbrook Valley has drawn even more media attention as it moves closer to becoming Texas' first post war Historic District.   Just in the month of August we have seen pr...
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 The Houston Press  recently came out with their "Best of Houston" awards for 2009 & Glenbrook Valley was named "Best Hidden Neighborhood" for 2009. "Back when it was laid out in 195...
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Vintage homes offer a unique charm and character that is hard to duplicate today.  Whether it is a Queen Anne victorian, an arts & crafts style bungalow, or a low-slung mid-century modern, each offers it's own unique architectur...
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