Houston Notes

Four-time Grammy Award winner owns this house

Singer, songwriter, and actor, Lyle Lovett, owns this house.

"Marrrvin Zindler...Eyeeeee witness NEWS!!" owned this house

by Geoff Whittington- Investigative journalist, Marvin Zindler, owned this house when he passed away in 2007.

2003 World Series MVP grew up in this house

by Geoff Whittington- Boston Red Sox pitcher, Josh Beckett, grew up in this house.

Lakewood Church pastor who received a reported $13,000,000 book advance owned this house

by Geoff Whittington- Senior pastor of Lakewood Church and bestselling author, Joel Osteen, bought this house in 1994.

Four-time Parade Magazine All-American soccer phenom owns this house

by Geoff Whittington- Former professional soccer midfielder, Imad Baba, owns this house.

Humble guy named Boston received official instruction from his father in this house

by Geoff Whittington- NFL wide receiver, David Boston, grew up in this house.

Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner owns this house

Anthony Joseph Foyt Jr. owns this house.

Ishmael author owns this house

Writer and environmentalist, Daniel Quinn, owns this house.

Playboy Playmate grew up in this house

Playboy Playmate of the Month for October 2004, Kimberly Holland, grew up in this house.

Umaga owned this house

Eddie Fatu owned this house when he passed away in 2009.

"Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" owned this house

Classic Texas tenor saxophonist, Arnett Cobb, owned this house when he passed away in 1989.

Geto Boy owned this condo

Legendary Houston rapper and lead member of the Geto Boys, Willie D.

Film great Clark Gable lived here

Screen legend, Clark Gable, lived in this house during 1926 and 1927.

Astros #7 owns this house

Seven-time Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star, Craig Biggio, owns this house.

Vice President of Guatemala owned this house

Guatemalan Vice President, Dr. Jose Rafael Espada, sold this house in 2007.

Federally indicted "Rocket" owned this house

Federally indicted former Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Roger Clemens sold this house in 2001.

1999 All-Around Cowboy World Title winner owns this house

Calf roper, Fred Whitfield, owns this house.

Eddie Weinhaus used to live here

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MCM in the southbelt

One of a few homes in the neighborhood with some midcentury design elements..

Tony Award winner who exposed charity hospitals during the 1960s owned this house

Author, Jan de Hartog, owned this house when he passed away in 2002.

10-time Emmy Award winning national newscaster owned this house

Longtime NBC and ABC national newscaster, David Brinkley, owned this house when he passed away in 2003.

Popular Houston Chronicle society columnist owned this condo

Popular longtime Houston Chronicle society columnist, Maxine Mesinger, owned this condo when she passed away in 2001.

"Sun, sex, and spaghetti" aficianado owned this house

Cullen family oil heir, Baron Enrico di Portanova, owned this house when he passed away in 2000.

Longtime John L. Wortham Son managing partner and prominent philanthropist owned this condo

Former John L.

Songwriter who wrote "Born to Lose" owned this house

Country-western songwriter, Ted Daffan, owned this house when he passed away in 1996.

Houston mayor owned this house

Former Houston mayor (1978 to 1982), Jim McConn, owned this house when he passed away in 1997.

PGA Championship winner owned this house

PGA Championship winner, Dave Marr, owned this house when he passed away in 1997.

Two-time Poet Laureate of Texas owned this house

Poet Laureate of Texas (1982 and 1988), Vassar Miller, owned this house when she passed away in 1998.

Baker Botts partner owned this house

Baker Botts LLP partner, William R.

Director of Texas Girls State for over 40 years owned this house

Retired director of the M.D.

Man who was Lieutenant Governor for 18-years owns this house

Former Lieutenant Governor of Texas, William Pettus Hobby Jr., owns this house.

Texas Business Hall of Fame member owned this house

Former Senior Chairman of the First City National Bank, James Anderson Elkins Jr., owned this house when he passed away in 2006.

Man who brought the Rockets to Houston owned this house

Wayne Duddlesten, the man responsible for bringing NBA basketball to Houston, sold this house in 2000.

Imprisoned former ENRON CFO owned this house

Disgraced former Enron Corporation CFO, Andrew Fastow sold this house in 2004.

Former CONOCO chairman and prominent Houston philanthropist owned this house

Former chairman of the Continental Oil Company (CONOCO), Leonard F.

Man who brought the Nixon White House down owned this house

Attorney and political insider, Leon Jaworski, owned this house in 1967.

"Hot ziggity dog and sassafras tea!" longtime Buffs and Astros broadcaster owned this house

Houston Buffs and Astros broadcaster, Loel Passe, owned this house when he passed away in 1997.

Landlord to more than one million people owned this house

Legendary developer, Harold Farb, owned this house when he passed away in 2006.

Computing pioneer and founder of the Rice University computer science department owned this house

Rice University computer scientist, Ken Kennedy Jr., owned this house when he passed away in 2007.

Woman who helped introduce Tejano music on Houston radio owned this house

Founding member of the American Women in Radio and Television Hall of Fame in Houston, Edith L.

Nobel Prize winner and proponent of nanotechnology owned this house

Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner, Richard E.

Man who brought pro baseball to Houston grew up in this house

Oil fortune heir, Craig F.

Astros great owns this house

Former Astros pitching and managerial great, Larry Dierker, owns this house.

Member of four space shuttle missions owns this house

Astronaut, Dominic Gorie, owns this house.

Nobel Prize winner owns this house

Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner, Robert Curl Jr., owns this house.

Negro League Baseball All-Star owns this house

Former Negro League Baseball All-Star, J.C.

"Ace of Aces" and pioneer of commercial aviation lived here

Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Eddie Rickenbacker paid $100 a month to live in this house in 1930 according to the U.S.

Stonehurst Mansion - Landmark

Also known as the Robert Colgate House, this Italianate style home was built in 1860 and added to the National Registry of Historic Places in 1983.
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