This home is a hidden gem, situated in one of the most sought-after locations in Houston. It's conveniently located just a short distance from the Medical Center, Downtown, and Montrose. With no neighbors behind, you'll enjoy extra privacy, and the spacious backyard is perfect for gatherings or barbecues. Students living in West U are zoned to some of the best schools in the Houston Independent School District. Renovations amounting to 100k were spent, which included a foundation repair (tranferable warranty), new flooring, and Hvac system.
Location! Location! Location! West University Place's hidden gem with great potential. The property is livable but being sold as LOT VALUE ONLY with as-is condition. Great in both ways as a starter home in West U or suite for a brand new custom million dollar property. The original bungalow has update bathroom, double panel windows, recently updated HVAC. It also has a huge well insulated attic space that was used as workshop which can be converted to an additional living space. Only minutes to the world class Texas Medical Center, Museum district, Downtown, Uptown and Galleria. Easy access to major freeway.
Experience unparalleled luxury living in this meticulously crafted 3-bed, 3.5-bath masterpiece nestled within the highly coveted West U. This home was completely taken down to the studs in 2016 & no expense was spared creating this retreat. The chefâ??s kitchen is complete w/ custom cabinetry & brand new tile floors. The living room features a fireplace adorned with stunning tile and floor-to-ceiling windows w/ panoramic views of pool, creating a serene ambiance. The primary suite offers a fireplace, walk-in cedar closets, and a spa-like oasis: bathed in natural light cascading from a skylight. Upstairs, a versatile flexroom awaits with a wet bar and two generously-sized bedrooms with private baths. Stucco is brand NEW! Just steps from upscale shopping & dining in Rice Village & one of the highest walkability score in the city. Enjoy the perks of West U such as security patrol & 10 parks. Zoned to the exemplary West U Elm. Schedule your private tour today & elevate your lifestyle!
Welcome to 3824 Villanova in desired West University Place. This updated & spacious 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath family home offers comfort and luxury living on a dead-end street. The inviting entry leads you to the formal living and dining rooms, private home office/study, and on to the large family room. The gourmet island kitchen with double ovens and gas range opens to the family room. The family room with a gas log fireplace overlooks the patio and turfed backyard. All bedrooms are upstairs including the primary. The primary bath has dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. There are three secondary bedrooms and two baths. The oversized game room with serving bar and exterior deck is great for entertaining. Features include hardwood and tile flooring, high ceilings, French doors, crown molding, and built ins. Two sets of stairs. Upstairs laundry. Kitchen & secondary bathrooms updated in â??21, Roof replaced in â??22, and much more. Close walk to parks & shopping.
Stunning transitional home in sought-after Southampton Place. The perfectly executed floorplan allows for an abundance of natural light and a flawless flow between spaces. Highlights of this recently constructed home include high ceilings, bright and open kitchen with marble backsplash and counters, sparkling pool, cozy living and family rooms featuring fireplaces and beamed ceilings, luxurious primary bedroom with a private terrace, 3 generous secondary bedrooms with en-suite baths, and a large second floor game room. Walk to Rice University, Rice Village, parks, dining and shops from this prime location in the heart of the city.
A Modern Masterpiece in private-security Southampton, ideally located between Hermann Park & Rice Village. Kurt Aichler design w/dramatic floor plan, walled yard, abundant light, 2 staircases, optional quarters & 3-car garage! Meticulous finishes: architectural cornice/millwork, 3-point locking wood doors, casement windows & premium fixtures. The loggia connects panoramic sitting room w/fireplace, expansive living room w/ 2nd patio & bright, modern island kitchen with Wolf/Subzero appliances, 2 D/Ws, 2 sinks, lighted cabinets & custom pantry. Luxurious primary features a 12â?? ceiling, fireplace, 10 windows, coffee bar & fridge, dual closets & adjoining laundry room. All bedrooms are en suite w/ large closets. WiFi extenders, 5-camera security system, Speed Queen W/D, mounted TVs and Control 4 AV equipment are included! Excellent schools & Fleming Park nearby. Newly refinished floors & fresh paint...Ready for immediate entertaining! See photo descriptions for more details!
Completed in 2022, this stunning Contemporary West U residence by Price Harrison/Brown Ridge Builders boasts elegant, well- appointed living spaces and designer finishes throughout. Special features include 16' ceilings with floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood window panels, beautiful French White Rift Oak flooring, Caesarstone countertops, Black Flamed Granite porches and patio, top of the line appliances (Miele), Dornbracht fixtures, Lutron lighting, automatic shades throughout and more. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this light-filled open floor plan has many versatile spaces including a quaint outdoor patio with numerous design options as well as an oversized, climate-controlled garage and a full-home generator. Elevator capable. Landscaping by Thompson+Hanson. Close in proximity to Wier Park, Rice Village, Texas Medical Center and Rice University. All per Seller
Tired of looking at homes with no yard?4018 Childress is a free-standing patio home with huge grassy yard & two mature Oak trees! You can also enjoy the yard from the two covered porches! With a prime West U location & Walk Score rating of 85: very walkable, you are close to everything you need! The first floor guest bedrm also makes an ideal home office! Entertaining friends & family is a breeze as the kitchen opens to the dining & living room! The kitchen boasts an eat-in breakfast room, granite counters w/ breakfast bar, stainless appliances & gas stove! Sophisticated wainscoting adorns the dining room walls and you will find handsome wood floors in the dining and living rooms. The third floor primary bedroom is a well-deserved retreat! The bedroom enjoys a tall vaulted ceiling & large walk in closet. The bathroom features dual sinks, jetted spa tub & glass shower! Fresh interior paint throughout, new sod, new carpet, & deep cleaned make this home move in ready. All info per seller
Beautiful 10th floor 2-story corner unit in Rice Village offers a fully refreshed high-rise condo for immediate move-in! Live above the bustle of the city with tons of windows for long views to the south and west. Some features include hardwood floors, cherrywood cabinetry, granite counters, gas cooktop, wine chiller and solar shades. Generously sized rooms include the primary that affords added sitting area. The ensuite offers it all plus separate walk-in clothes closets. Walk-in utility with full-sized units provided. 2520 Robinhood is a sought after location within walking to The Village with on-site mgr and 24/7 concierge for securing a true lock-n-leave lifestyle.
Nestled in the gated community of The Oaks at West University, this red brick condominium boasts 2 beds, 2 baths, and a central location near Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and Houston universities. Enjoy vinyl plank flooring, a walk-in shower, built-in desk and shelves, and a cozy fireplace. The HVAC system is only 4 years old. HOA fees cover water, pool, and fitness center access. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator included. Assigned parking available. Must see this West U Elementary zoned gem listed at 229,500. Own this beautifully maintained condo and stop paying rent today!
Experience the epitome of luxury in this stunning custom-built home on a prime West University corner lot. Crafted w/ natural elements & reclaimed materials, this residence offers unparalleled elegance & comfort. Enjoy outdoor living w/ a covered porch, large balcony, pool-sized yard, & lush side yard. Bright & open living room w/ brick floor & fireplace opens into the professional equipped kitchen w/ SubZero & Wolf appliances, warming drawer, 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, large island/breakfast bar & gorgeous dining area. 1st floor primary suite boasts beamed wood ceiling, custom closet & luxurious bath w/ clawfoot tub & double door shower. Central den w/ fireplace & built-in cabinetry just off the breakfast area as well as a 2nd bedroom or home office. Upstairs boasts 4 more spacious bedrooms & beautifully designed bathrooms. Spectacular game room w/ bar, wine cooler, microwave and refrigerator/freezer just down from a sound-insulated media room, spacious den area & study nook. Gorgeous!
Completed in May 2024, 3815 Drake Street welcomes grand gatherings and jovial entertaining with wonderful flow, formal and informal spaces indoors and out; 12' ceilings on level one, abundant natural light from the plethora of large windows and recessed LED lighting, highlighted by select chandeliers and sconces. Artisanal touches add character and many walls provide for art display; A Gourmet Kitchen with Wolfe/Sub Zero appliance package, dual islands for work space and dining, The Great Room and covered Loggia with outdoor Kitchen provide enjoyment of the Pool/Spa and rear garden; A sumptuous Primary Suite on Level Two with four additional en-suite secondary bedrooms and a Game Room; Well located near The Med Center, Downtown and Museums, minutes to prized private schools and the Galleria.... A wonderful home worth considering!
Discover your unique dream home, celebrated by TMZ, CNN, The New York Times, and more. This globally acclaimed and viral property could be yours. The 7K+ SF residence sits on a vast 18K SF lot in West University, one of the top living locations in the US. Set behind majestic oak trees, the so-called 'Darth Vader House' is distinguished by its striking dark slate & aluminum facade. The interior features 2 modern floating glass staircases and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. Enjoy a harmonious mix of privacy & luminous ambiance in this home. Recent upgrades include three new AC units, a new water heater, 2 new ice makers, a new dishwasher, a new oven, a 72" Sub-Zero fridge, fresh paint inside and out, a wet bar, a wine room, a 4 car show garage, 5 security cameras, & a new pool and hot tub. This gorgeous home is perfect for entertaining. Just a .5 mile walk to Rice Village restaurants, West U Elementary, Rice University, & the Texas Medical Center!
Modern contemporary home in prestigious Southampton neighborhood exemplifies the fusion of sleek design and luxurious comfort. Enter, you're greeted by an expansive open floor plan bathed in natural light, courtesy of floor-to-ceiling windows. The living area, with its minimalist aesthetic, features high ceilings, clean lines, and a neutral color palette. The gourmet kitchen, custom cabinetry, and an expansive island. Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining area, which opens to the outdoor living space through sliding glass doors, for alfresco dining and entertaining. The outdoor area is an oasis, complete with a sleek swimming lap pool, summer kitchen & firepit. Every room in the house features a window frame picturesque view of the surrounding treetops, bringing a connection to nature. Other features are a media room, elevator, office/study, pool, summer kitchen. The home is located in proximity to the Museum District, Rice University, Herman Park and the Texas Medical Center.
Nestled on a tree-lined street near the Museum District, this beautifully appointed residence seamlessly blends luxury with timeless charm. Step through the enchanting façade of antique Roman brick into a grand entry featuring a sweeping staircase and soaring ceilings. Every detail, from the antique doorknobs to the reclaimed wood beams and doors, was meticulously sourced from Europe and the French Quarter. Formal living, formal dining & expansive family room each have wood burning fireplaces, providing versatile spaces for both relaxation & entertaining. The two-story library is simply a dream come true. Spacious chef's kitchen features a 60" Viking range & refrigerator. Primary suite on the second floor has a study & covered porch. Iron doors at the side entrances lead to hardscaped exterior spaces & an expansive covered porch. Classic details & modern conveniences in one of Houston's premiere locations promises a truly distinguished living experience.
Designed and constructed under the watchful eye of a famed architectural protege of Eero Saarinen, 2135 Quenby, one of Houston's true architectural gems, has been meticulously reformulated to appeal to today's standards of elevated living and thoughtful design. Boasting 4,079 sq. ft, this amazing residence features a first-floor family room that has a wall of windows reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright's, Fallingwater, with an adjacent world-class kitchen highlighted by top-of-the-line appliances. On the second floor, the master suite possesses a spa-like bath, dual wardrobe closets and a 460+ sq. ft. terrace deck. Additionally, three secondary bedrooms are also located on this level. The third level allows for ultimate flexibility as it can be utilized as a 400+ sq. ft. game room, 5th bedroom or home office. As you make your way to the peak of the structure, you will find a 300+/- sq. ft. rooftop deck that sits above the trees providing views of the Downtown and Medical Center skylines.
Rare opportunity to own/build new in highly coveted West University Place. Corner lot, perfectly positioned on quiet street offering all the amenities of this central neighborhood; known as "The Neighborhood City." Great location zoned to West University Elementary (Buyer to verify eligibility). House is livable but property is being sold for lot; house in its present condition. New construction throughout neighborhood. Come join family friendly West University, which includes International Baccalaureate schools, short walk or bike ride to Tiny's, Milk & Cookies, little league, parks, pool, recreation center and tennis. Minutes to the world renowned Texas Medical Center, Galleria and Downtown with low HISD tax rates. All measurements & information approximate, please independently verify, all per Seller.
Elegant lock-and-leave at this exquisite 2-story residence on the 10th floor of the Robinhood at Kirby. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing ample space, and privacy. The primary bath is a serene retreat, featuring a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and a jetted tub. Additionally, the sizeable walk-in closet is equipped with custom built-ins, enhancing storage. The spacious kitchen is designed for functionality, with ample cabinet storage, granite countertops, and an open layout that seamlessly connects to the living room. Enjoy the convenience of two reserved parking spots and a concierge service. Residents benefit from exceptional amenities, including a swimming pool, dog park, and a fitness center. Perfectly situated just moments from Rice Village, with easy access to the Medical Center and Museum District, this home offers both luxury and convenience.
Nestled in the heart of prestigious West University Place, this luxurious residence offers a lifestyle of elegance and convenience, featuring wood floors throughout and high-efficiency triple-paned windows that ensure comfort in every season. The heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen that seamlessly flows into the living spaces, perfect for entertaining. Step outside to your private oasisâ??a beautiful pool ideal for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings. The first-floor office with built-ins and double pocket doors provides the perfect work-from-home setting. The fully fenced property includes a gated drive and a garage apartment with a full bath, ideal for guests or an in-law suite. With Ecobee Smart Home integration, your comfort and security are always within reach. Located just a short stroll from Whole Foods and the West U Place Recreation Center, this home combines luxury living with unbeatable convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional property yours!
Welcome to 3123 University Blvd, a stunning property on one of the largest lots in West University. This beautifully renovated home, set on a durable pier and beam foundation, underwent a comprehensive update in 2012, blending modern comforts with timeless elegance. The spacious, light-filled layout features high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The master suite offers a serene retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath, including a walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Recent upgrades include a new AC system and energy-efficient windows, ensuring year-round comfort and cost savings. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool, lush landscaping, and mature trees. Bonus room off garage. This move-in-ready home offers ample opportunity for future expansions. Donâ??t miss this rare opportunity to own an exceptional property in a prime location!
Beautifully renovated in 2019 this 3-story brick traditional has 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms 1 half bath, and a two-room guest apartment. In addition, there is a workout room on the 3rd floor, a mud room, and a library/study. The fabulous cook's kitchen is beautiful with quartzite counter tops and a catering kitchen. Other special features include a tankless water heater, ADT cameras, mosquito system, and sprinkler system. There is a half-bath in the 3-car garage. The location is excellent in close proximity to The Rice Village, Rice University, The Texas Medical Center, the Museum District and Downtown. This one is a must see! Per Seller
Welcome to 5810 Buffalo Speedway located in the highly sought after tree-lined West University area. This gem, sitting prominently on a beautiful lot with mature landscaping, is waiting to be restored. With its charming vintage details and original character, this property offers a unique opportunity to renew its former glory. There is also a garage apartment that has potential and so much more to offer. Donât miss your chance to create a true masterpiece that will stand the test of time.
AVAILABLE FOR CUSTOM HOME TO BE BUILT BY COVINGTON CUSTOM BUILDERS. Call/Text now to schedule an appointment with the Builder to design plans and build the custom home you've always wanted. Great location near Colonial Park and West U pool, Whole Foods, and West U Community Center.
PRICE REDUCED READY TO MOVE IN TODAY!!!!! Beautiful updated READY TO MOVE IN TODAY!!! Located in WEST UNIVERSITY! This home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms upstairs and a half bath downstairs. The home has beautiful wood floors throughout the home upstairs and downstairs. The outdoor patio is a lovely space with no neighbors behind the home and a brand new back fence. Don't miss out on this great home. The property is available for lease, it has no damage from hurricane Beryl and has electricity. Ready to move in today!!!!
GORGEOUS very well maintained 3-story townhome in an established neighborhood! Your new home features a very SPACIOUS living room with a gas fireplace and lovely dining area. Kitchen features stainless appliances, granite countertops and hardwood floors throughout! You will love your vaulted ceilings in your primary bedroom along with the HUGE primary walk in closet. Your primary bathroom is the BEST as it includes a spa tub, separate shower, and closed off toilet. The secondary bedroom is also quite LARGE and includes an en-suite bath. Your third bedroom is featured on the first level. This room can be an extra guest room as it also includes an en-suite or you can use it as OFFICE space. Home is conveniently located near West University, Rice Village, Upper Kirby, Uptown Village, River Oaks, Museum District, World Renowned Hospitals, Shopping, Dining and tons of entertainment! Did I say the location is simply PERFECT?! Donâ??t let this one get away! Schedule your private tour TODAY!
The median home value in Houston, TX is $1,267,800. This is higher than the county median home value of $268,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Houston, TX is $1,267,800. Approximately 89.77% of Houston homes are owned, compared to 7.05% rented, while 3.19% are vacant. Houston real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Houston real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Houston, Texas 77005 has a population of 14,975. Houston 77005 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 46.93% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.48%.
The median household income in Houston, Texas 77005 is $250,001. The median household income for the surrounding county is $65,788 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Houston 77005 is 41.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 93.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 44.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53.6 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.