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For information please contact:
Debbie Wilson
Phone: 713.655.8900
Fax: 713.655.1727
Email: dwilson@crescent.com

 
Eric Siegrist
Phone: 713.966.3900
Email: esiegrist@crescent.com


Jackie Heidaker
Phone: 713.655.5522
Fax: 713.655.1727
Email: jheidaker@crescent.com
 

   
1 Houston Center
Address: 1221 McKinney
Houston, Texas 777010
Submarket: Houston Central Business District
Location: The building occupies the city block bound by McKinney, Caroline, Walker and San Jacinto on the east side of the Central Business District.
 
Physical Highlights
Exterior: The building's shell is made of anodized aluminum with double pane insulated solar bronze windows.
Lobby: The lobby is faced with distinctive granite and has a ceiling height of over three stories.
Floors: 46 floors with the typical floor area of 23,500 square feet and 1,065,215 net rentable area in the building.
Views: To the east is the George R. Brown Convention Center, and to the north the new Enron Field.
HVAC: Texas multi-zone system with 12 zones per floor. There are 4 Trane chillers with a capacity of 4,500 tons. Heat is provided by two natural gas fired boilers. Temperature is controlled by state-of-the-art energy management system.
Parking: 315 spaces located on the two levels below the building. Additional tenant and visitor parking, accessible via skybridge, is available in Houston Center Garage 1 which has 1,351 spaces.
Elevators: Twenty-six passenger and two freight elevators manufactured by Westinghouse.
Building Amenities: Direct access to The Park Shops - a 180,000 square foot retail center. Connected by skybridges to the Four Seasons Hotel, the Four Seasons Apartments and the Houston Center Club.
Additional Amenities:
  • Four Seasons Hotel - 399 luxury guest rooms, banquet and ballroom facilities and three superb restaurants.
  • The Park Shops - downtown's only shopping center, contains 190,000 square feet and over 60 locations of first-quality retail space, including Brooks Brothers, The Sharper Image, Oshman's, Waldenbooks, a 20-outlet food court, Massa's, Bennigans, Ninfa's and The Longhorn Café.
  • The Houston Center Club - a full-service health and social club providing dining and athletic facilities.
  • Excellent mail and parcel service with on-site Federal Express and full service post office.
  • Over 1,700 available surface parking spaces adjacent to the building.
  • Over 6 acres of landscaped gardens, providing a park-like setting for tenants and visitors to Houston Center.
  • Connected to the downtown tunnel complex, an underground system providing access to all major business points in the Central Business District.
  • Four Seasons Place Apartments - downtown's most prestigious address, providing 120 high-rise private, corporate and residential apartments.
  • Four blocks away from Minute Maid Park, the newest sports facility in major league baseball and home to the Houston Astros.
  • Located just three blocks from the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston's major convention facility.
  • Easy access to all major freeways and the North Houston Tollway.

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