Behind private gates in an exclusive enclave near Rice University, Medical Center, and Museum District, sits 20 Sunset, a rare architectural jewel reimagined through thoughtful renovations since 1942. A dramatic two-story foyer reveals quiet grandeur with soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, walnut herringbone hardwoods, and a sweeping staircase with crystal balusters! The formal living room offers an antique marble mantel, while gallery-quality lighting creates a collector’s sanctuary. The dining room flows effortlessly beyond for elegant entertaining. A sunroom with walls of glass overlooks manicured grounds and a resort-style pool. The home offers a show kitchen + a commercial-grade scullery, ideal for catered events or intimate chef-driven evenings. Multiple living areas, a study, and secondary suites provide flexibility. The private primary retreat features dual baths, dressing areas, 3 closets + a balcony. Lush grounds, pool w/pool house, complete this timeless estate. ELEVATOR!
Charming 2-story bungalow on a 6,000 SF corner lot in West Houston, minutes from Rice University, the Museum District, Texas Medical Center, and The Galleria. Built in 1940, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,081 SF with primary suite on the first floor, formal living and dining, family room, and home office. Wood and tile flooring throughout. Updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, farm sink, pantry, and double-pane Low-E windows. Central A/C and heat, gas water heater, automatic sprinkler system front and back, and detached 2-car garage with opener. Inviting front and back porches, fenced yard, composition roof, and pier-and-beam foundation. Zoned to Poe Elementary, Lanier Middle, and Lamar High.
Welcome to 3815 Marquette Street, a custom-built French-inspired home on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of West University Place. Built in 2001, this 3,864 SF residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths. A dramatic roofline, arched entry, and manicured grounds create stunning curb appeal. Inside, hardwood floors, a sweeping spiral staircase, formal dining, wet bar, and a stone fireplace anchor elegant living spaces. The gourmet kitchen features quartzite counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, and custom cabinetry. A whimsical castle-themed playroom is a rare highlight. The primary suite includes a spa-like bath, while outdoor living shines with a covered flagstone patio and fire pit. Steps from Colonial Park and Whole Foods Market.
Welcome to the perfect lock and leave residence tucked away in a quiet enclave within walking distance of Rice Village. This high-quality, elevator capable, move in ready Pelican-built townhome boasts a sunny layout, pristine hardwood floors, new LED lights, fresh Sherwin Williams paint, plantation shutters, and so much more. Spacious rooms, abundant natural light, loads of storage and delightful built-ins throughout. Home has been meticuously maintained and updated through the years, including new HVAC, new LED lighting, Stucco sealing / repairs (2022), updates to garage door and more. Zoned to West U Elementary and in close proximity to chic dining, high-end shopping and the Houston medical center, this home is a rare opportunity to be in West U for under $1M. Come tour this beauty today!
PRICED BELOW 2024 PURCHASE PRICE!! Stunning custom home in West University, offering timeless design and an unbeatable location just minutes from 59, 610, the Texas Medical Center, Galleria, and NRG Stadium. Zoned to amazing West U schools, this home features a stucco exterior and tile roof. Corner lot allows for an entrance from Browning St or Academy St, with the garage off Academy. As you enter, step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer and living space that immediately sets the tone with soaring ceilings and elegant finishes. The first floor showcases beautiful travertine and marble flooring, while the kitchen and baths are appointed with granite countertops and refined detailing throughout. Upstairs, thoughtfully selected cork flooring adds warmth and comfort. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private fireplace and a spa-inspired bath featuring a jetted soaking tub perfectly positioned beneath a window for natural light and serene views.
This stunning new construction by Parker-Evans Custom Builders and designed by architect Josh Jones is quality and craftsmanship at its finest! The total covered square footage is just over 6,000ft which includes all three floors and the covered porches. This house offers; 7" white oak floors, Subzero & Wolf appliances, 3" lighting cans, marble countertops, elevator capable to the 3rd floor, designer bar, butlers pantry with coffee station, optional summer kitchen area with dedicated gas line, backyard large enough for a pool, and an oversized detached garage. The third floor could be finished out to add two more bedrooms, an additional bathroom, or a workout and media room. See pictures descriptions for additional house details.
Striking modern architecture defines this exceptional residence in sought-after Southampton. Designed by Erick Ragni of Ragni Grady for Allegro Builders & featured on the 2016 AIA Home Tour, this 3-4 BD, 4 BA home is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living w/ a private gated courtyard entry. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & expansive glass doors open the living spaces to a resort-style backyard w/ pool & covered patio w/summer kitchen. The 1st-floor open-concept living is anchored by a dramatic marble fireplace wall & chef’s kitchen w/ exclusive Italian Poliform cabinetry & Miele appliances. A dedicated study w/ adjacent full bath can also function as a 4th BD. A sculptural floating stairway leads upstairs to a flex living area, 2 en-suite BDs & primary suite w/ private balcony overlooking the pool. Add’l features incl. solar panels, EV charger, Savant system & elevator capability. Ideally located near Rice Univ., TX Med Center, dining, shopping & award-winning schools.
*****INVESTORS AND BUYERS OPPORTUNITY!!!PRICE BELOW MARKET VALUE! Nestled in the heart of Rice Village, 2135 Quenby Street is a fully renovated 2024 home offering a prime location and stunning 360° city views. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and features a modern kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, European cabinets, and natural stone countertops. A spacious living room with surround sound and a dining area large enough for gatherings creates the perfect setting for entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms with walk-in closets include a primary suite with soaring ceilings and a 600 sq ft private deck. The third floor offers a game room with a dry bar, and the rooftop deck captures panoramic views of downtown and the Medical Center.
This timeless townhouse sits on a gorgeous and quiet block in West University Place close proximity to Upper Kirby and Rice Village. Enjoy being outside on your LARGE PRIVATE PATIO. Countless amenities (see map in photos) are just blocks away including fabulous Wier Park. Because of its unique corner location, the patio enjoys coveted privacy and light floods the spaces into its soaring ceilings. Plantation shutters compliment almost every window, giving each room a tailored finish. There are three spacious bedrooms, all with en-suite baths and fantastic closets. On the third floor, the gracious primary bedroom, with its two walk-in closets, has vaulted ceilings and a luxurious bathroom with double sinks, shower, jetted tub & vanity. An elevator shaft provides excessive storage or the opportunity to add increased accessibility. This is an incredible opportunity to live on a beautiful block in one of the best neighborhoods in the country. Stucco work completed 2021. All info per Seller
Imagine living poolside at a very quiet pool that feels like its all yours! This is the case with unit #A101. Spacious first floor unit with an updated kitchen and gorgeous designer bathroom. Large living room with patio views and a wood burning fireplace. Dining room is open to the living room and has a pass through to the kitchen. Kitchen has lots of storage, beautiful wood cabinetry and granite counters. Full sized washer & dryer with storage. Spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet and patio views. Beautifully updated bathroom with rain shower and designer finishes. Huge patio with antique faux fireplace. The unit has a 2 yr old water heater and 2020 HVAC. The complex has a brand new roof (October 2025), resurfaced pool (Summer 2025) and new pool furniture. Walk 2 blocks away to grocery store, restaurants, shopping and a new Barnes & Noble!
A rare find in West University Place — a brand-new custom home underway on a 6,500 SF corner lot. With 5,203 SF of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence offers 4 beds and 4 baths in the location everyone wants. Enjoy walkability to Rice Village restaurants and shops, with Rice University, the Museum District, and the Texas Medical Center just minutes away. The first floor features a dining room, chef’s kitchen open to family and breakfast rooms, plus a library/formal living. A courtyard brings light into the home, while a two-car garage adds convenience. Upstairs, the primary retreat includes a spa-like bath and expansive walk-in, joined by three ensuite bedrooms, laundry, and a balcony. Luxury finishes throughout blend timeless style with everyday comfort. An opportunity to secure your place in West U before completion.
Welcome to 3908 Arnold, a true gem in the heart of West University! Thoughtfully updated & beautifully maintained, this home blends comfort, style, & functionality for everyday living. Abundant natural light fills this gorgeous home! The renovated Kitchen (2021) showcases quartzite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, & a spacious walk-in pantry. First Floor Living Room currently used as Home Office features built-ins & generous storage (2018). The large Dining Room offers easy access to the Kitchen for seamless gatherings. The second floor features 4-5 Bedrooms, a spacious Game Room, updated Secondary Baths (2025), & a large Utility Room (2025). The Primary Suite includes a well-appointed Bathroom & a generous sized walk-in closet. The Third Floor offers an additional Bedroom with a beautifully updated bathroom, ideal for guests or flex space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive turfed backyard & covered Patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Plus a new fence installed in 2025!
Perfectly situated on a quiet street in prestigious Southampton Place, this exquisitely renovated painted brick home blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Taken down to the studs, it features open-concept living, French white oak floors, and a 50-year life new roof. The chef’s kitchen boasts Calacatta Caldia marble waterfall island, breakfast bar, a Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch appliances, and Blum hardware. Enjoy formal living and dining, marble accents, a private study, and spacious family areas on the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite opens to two Juliet balconies, with three additional en-suite bedrooms and a central family room. The private backyard includes a patio, pool, jacuzzi, and rear-access garage. Ideally situated just a few minutes walk from Fleming Park, Rice University, Rice Village, and Poe Elementary—this move-in-ready gem offers luxury living in one of Houston’s most coveted neighborhoods.
This distinctive home sits in the heart of desirable West University on an expansive 10,000-sq-ft lot, thoughtfully renovated for modern living. The open floor plan connects the dramatic living room, kitchen, flex-family area and primary suite - all with stunning views of the resort-style pool. Renovated in 2022, the home showcases a showstopping new kitchen designed for entertaining. Highlights include an impressive 15-foot island with bar seating, wine fridge, bar nook, and a sleek, modern aesthetic. Updates also include a new roof, three new HVAC units, Renewal by Andersen windows, and new flooring throughout. A flexible layout offers three bedrooms on the first floor and two upstairs. The second level features two sets of French doors overlooking the pool, filling the home with natural light and tranquil views. Built for entertaining, this home is ideal for gatherings, pool parties, and barbecues. The backyard also includes a dedicated play area.
Beautiful West U condo located close to dining, entertainment, Med Center, Galleria, and downtown! Lots of features including: brand new wood-laminate flooring throughout, beautiful fireplace, granite counter tops, updated tile in both bathrooms, built in laundry, large walk in closets, and light + bright living spaces. Gated community with assigned parking and access to pool and common areas. This place has it all.
NEW construction, 60%+ PRE-SOLD - a new chapter in residential sophistication is transforming the boutique mid-rise, which is immediately recognized by its distinctive Rice University location. Plans range from just under 1900 ft.² to under 4200 ft.² Penthouses with combinations available. This boutique mid rise offers 32 residences. Each residence celebrates the scale and beauty of a perfect balance of aesthetic and practical considerations with ceiling height ranging from 11 to 13 feet, kitchens featuring wood and lacquered cabinetry designed by Eggersmann, appliances by Gaggeneau and Thermidor and elegant primary bathrooms, offering rain showers and a wide selection of natural materials and hardware to continue a sense of history in Rice University.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! 60%+ PRESOLD! A NEW CHAPTER IN RESIDENTIAL SOPHISTICATION IS TRANSFORMING THE BOUTIQUE MID-RISE CHAUCER WHICH IS IMMEDIATELY RECOGNIZED BY ITS DISTINCTIVE RICE UNIVERSITY LOCATION. PLANS RANGE FROM JUST UNDER 1900 SQ FT TO UNDER 4200 SQ FT WITH COMBINATIONS AVAILABLE. THIS BOUTIQUE MID-RISE OFFERS 32 RESIDENCES. EACH RESIDENCE CELEBRATES THE SCALE AND BEAUTY OF A PERFECT BALANCE OF AESTHETIC AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS WITH CEILING HEIGHTS RANGING FROM 11-13FT, KITCHENS FEATURING WOOD AND LACQUER CABINETRY DESIGNED BY EGGERSMANN, APPLIANCES BY GAGGENAU AND THERMIDOR AND ELEGANT PRIMARY BATHROOMS OFFERING RAIN SHOWERS AND A WIDE SELECTION OF NATURAL MATERIALS AND HARDWARE TO CONTINUE A SENSE OF HISTORY IN RICE UNIVERSITY.
Aspen Grey Homes presents an exclusive collection of two meticulously crafted luxury residences just steps from Rice Village favorites like Hungry’s, Sixty Vines, and boutique shopping at Kendra Scott, Lululemon, and more. Weekend strolls to Rice University and nearby park trails feel effortless, while the world-class Texas Medical Center, Museum District, and quick access to 59, 610, and 288 place the entire city minutes away. The 1st floor features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout anchored by a chef’s kitchen w/ premium Thermador appliances, dining area, elegant wine room, fireplace, and spacious living room opening to a covered patio and yard. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath, bonus room, and secondary bedrooms. The 3rd floor includes a game room with wet bar, 4th bedroom, and covered rooftop deck. High-end finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship create a refined yet inviting home, delivering effortless luxury in one of Houston’s most coveted neighborhoods.
A classic Houston condominium in the heart of West University. Views of mature oak trees from the living room and balcony accent the location. With quick and easy access to downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, Greenway Plaza, Galleria, Rice University, Rive Village, and all of the amenities in the Museum District, just to name a few, you will spend less time in traffic and more time enjoying life in the city. Spacious living room with high ceiling, upstairs game room, and two bedrooms offer over abundant functionality. Make your appointment to view the property today!
Elevate your lifestyle with this rare two-story condo nestled in the heart of the Museum Distrct. Located on the 8th floor of the Park Square high-rise, this designer 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers the privacy and feel of a townhome within a full-service luxury building. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture stunning skyline views and fill the home with natural light. Features include hardwood floors on the first level, spacious living and dining areas, and a large kitchen with stone countertops, tile backsplash, pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the oversized suite includes a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, glass-enclosed rain shower, and massive walk-in closet. Enjoy a private balcony, resort -style pool, 24-hour concierge service and state-of-the-art fitness center. Prime location near museums, dining, parks, and culture. Make your move to the Museum District with this one of a kind find!. Estate sale. No disclosures.
Understated elegance best describes this Southampton jewel box located near Rice University and Fleming Park and in close proximity to The Texas Medical Center, Museum District, Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo, Rice Village and Downtown. Sitting pretty on a large oversized corner lot with high ceilings, tile roof, formals, music room, primary bedroom with sitting room, three fireplaces, hardwood flooring, limestone flooring, terraces, balcony, parking court, elevator, 3-car garage, pool with fountain, sprinkler system and alarm. Per Seller
Corner top floor condo overlooking the pool! This unit has new flooring in the bedroom and no carpet with a large walk-in closet. The spacious living room features a wood burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling. 2 balconies, one balcony overlooks the sparkling pool that was just resurfaced (Summer 2025). The kitchen has a pantry and lots of counter space as well as ample cabinets. The unit comes with an assigned parking space, storage closet and an elevator from the garage to the top floor. The newly resurfaced pool has all new pool furniture and the entire community just got a full roof replacement (October 2025). Great dog friendly community with a full time grounds keeper, cleaning person, long-term neighbors and within walking distance to grocery stores, shopping, restaurants and a new Barnes & Noble.
Move-In Ready!!! West U. at its Best!!! 1 Story, Quaint and Charming Cottage with Lovely Updates!!! Pretty Original Hardwoods!! Mock Fireplace, A Wow Kitchen with Quartz Counter Tops, Gas Cooktop with Vented Range Hood, Recent Appliances including Refrigerator, Stacked Washer and Dryer which are included in Sale, LED Lighting Throughout, Formals Open to Each Other, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Plus Study. Roof 2022, AC 2017, Sprinkler System Front and Back. Minutes Away to Rice Village Shopping & Restaurants, Rice University as well as the Houston Medical Center. Seller is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of Texas.All info per seller
Experience refined living in West University. Featuring timeless design and superior craftsmanship, this home blends modern luxury with classic charm offering light-filled spaces and an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Enjoy high-end finishes, 10-foot ceilings, and hardwood flooring across a thoughtfully designed layout. A designer kitchen features a large central island and premium stainless-steel appliances, with windows looking onto the private backyard. Four spacious bedrooms, including a second-floor primary suite with a tranquil, spa-like bathroom. A dedicated study, upstairs game room, butler's pantry, and an outdoor kitchen for premier hosting. Zoned to West University Elementary.
Prime land value opportunity in College Court Place, adjacent to West University Place. Situated on a 5000 SF inner-loop lot per survey (4750sf lot per hcad), this property offers exceptional potential for a new custom home or redevelopment in a highly walkable, high-demand area. Surrounded by established residences & near major commercial corridors, the location supports strong resale & long-term value for builders & investors. Minutes from Rice Village, a vibrant retail & dining destination with over 300 shops, cafes, & notable eateries including Sixty Vines, Hudson House, & Local Foods, etc along with national retailers & boutiques. Randall’s Grocery, Judson Park, & neighborhood green space are nearby, enhancing everyday livability. Convenient access to Rice University, Texas Medical Center, Greenway/Upper Kirby, & Downtown Houston. Property is sold as-is, where-is; no seller disclosure, contents convey. Buyer to verify lot dimensions, zoning, and development feasibility.
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