Uptown Houston

Uptown Houston is identified by an urban blend of prestigious businesses as well as upscale shopping and dining locales. More than 30,000 people call Uptown home. Post Oak Boulevard is considered to be the anchor of Uptown Houston. Uptown Houston represents the second largest office density in the city, boasting 23.6 million square feet of commercial office space, which is 12% of Houston’s total office space. Uptown is unique in that 16 million square feet of this office space is considered Class A. Uptown’s Galleria office market experienced the highest Class A absorption among all suburban submarkets, totaling 550,000 square feet. At year end 2006, office rents had increased 23.8%. Uptown includes first class buildings such as the 64 story Williams Tower. One of Uptown’s prized office parks is Post Oak Central, which is comprised of three office towers totaling 1.3 million square feet. The complex includes One Post Oak Central, Two Post Oak Central, and Three Post Oak Central. This 17-acre business and retail complex also includes a 90,000 square feet retail center and parking for 4,200 automobiles. Also adjacent to the Property is 4 Oaks Place, a campus style office park consisting of four buildings. The complex has a net rentable area of nearly 1.75 million square feet and boasts amenities such as an auditorium and conference center, concierge services and banking facilities. Uptown offers an eclectic variety of more than 100 restaurants and entertainment venues. There are 7,000 hotel rooms in Uptown to accommodate the high volume of travelers, especially international visitors, who come for the world-class shopping experience.