West University Place Homes for Sale

$3,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5024887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
JUST COMPLETED in West University Place, and not your typical new construction. Set on a coveted corner lot, this 5,203 SF custom home offers an exceptional design in the location everyone wants. Walk to Rice Village, with Rice University, the Museum District, and Texas Medical Center minutes away. The first floor features formal dining, library/formal living, and a showpiece chef’s kitchen opening to the breakfast and family rooms. Custom cabinetry, statement stone, integrated appliances, and a linear fireplace take this home above the standard. Upstairs, the primary retreat delivers a spa-worthy bath, freestanding tub, oversized shower, and expansive custom closet. Three additional beds each enjoy a private ensuite bath with equally stunning finishes. An upstairs laundry, balcony, two-car garage, and considered finishes complete the home. Brand-new, just finished, and ready for its first owner. West U new construction with a point of view.

2627 Tangley Rd, West University Place
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 23770628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6726 Buffalo Speedway, a beautiful fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the highly sought-after West University Place. Perfectly located near Rice Village, the Medical Center, River Oaks, and Downtown, this home offers easy access to premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. The open-concept living area is filled with natural light and opens to a peaceful atrium and private backyard, creating a serene retreat in the heart of the city. The gourmet kitchen features marble countertops, built-in appliances, breakfast bar seating, and abundant storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite easily fits king-sized furniture with room for seating, while the ensuite bath includes his-and-her sinks and a large walk-in closet. Oversized secondary bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Combining urban convenience with tranquil living, this one-of-a-kind home delivers comfort, style, and an unbeatable location.

6726 Buffalo Speedway, Houston
$2,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8751442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous home in coveted West U w/ secluded bkyd & sparkling pool—an entertainer's retreat. Flr plan flows effortlessly from liv to din to a dedicated bar area, perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Kitchen anchors the home w/ abundant storage, butler's pantry & sep walk-in pantry, updated w/ quartzite counters, new cabinet drs & all-new appls (fridge excepted). All 4 BRs, incl a generously sized primary suite, are up, each w/ lg walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Unfinished 378 SF area above the 2-car garage offers flex potential for guest qtrs, art studio, or gym. Extensively refreshed in 2026: all baths updated, hdwd flrs refinished, garage flrs refinished, & home repainted—move-in ready & polished top to bottom. Roof: Pabco Lifetime Premier Shingles, installed 2022. Located in one of Houston's most sought-after, top-rated school zones, moments from West U parks, walkable village shops & easy access to Medical Ctr & Downtown.

6635 Rutgers Ave, West University Place
$1,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 39120935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on a sizable *7,500 sq. ft. property, this timeless West University 6-Bedroom residence combines classic curb appeal, vintage charm, and exceptional amenities featuring a first floor Primary Suite and a 3-car Garage. Inviting Entry Hall. Elegant Formals. Kitchen with Carrara marble countertops and an informal dining area opens to a cozy Den. Primary Suite down with marble bath and walk-in closet. 5 Bedrooms + a sizable Game Room and Utility Closet up. Covered balcony and painted brick paver patio below overlook a turfed lawn. A gated motor court leads to a 3-car Garage connected by a breezeway. Previously renovated/expanded in *1998 with subsequent improvements including remodeled kitchen + baths (2013) and primary suite (2023), roof replaced (2018), HVAC components (2012-2024), and majority of windows replaced in 2023 (all per Seller). Prime location with access to neighborhood parks, restaurants and retail establishments, and the Texas Medical Center. (*per HCAD).

3214 Sunset Blvd, Houston
$2,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 44660026 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of West University Place on an expansive 10,000-sq-ft lot, this stunning home is the perfect marriage of timeless architecture and modern luxury. Thoughtfully renovated in 2022, the open-concept layout flows effortlessly from the dramatic double-height living room to the showstopping kitchen, anchored by a 15-foot waterfall island, built-in bar with wine fridge, and finishes that belong in a design magazine. The primary suite and main living areas all open to a resort-style pool, blurring the line between indoor and outdoor living. Three bedrooms on the first floor and two upstairs offer flexible living, with French doors on the second level framing tranquil pool views. Major updates include a new roof, three new HVAC units, Renewal by Andersen windows, and new flooring throughout. The backyard delivers it all — pool, covered entertaining space, and a dedicated play area. This is West U living at its absolute finest.

6348 Vanderbilt St, West University Place
$2,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 40249274 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to own an architectural estate sitting on a rare 20,000 SF lot in West U, one of the largest & most coveted! Competitively offered at lot value & being sold as-is, this gated Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers endless possibilities with rich architectural character. Solidly constructed with concrete, steel, & brick, the home showcases soaring ceilings, onyx flooring, carved mahogany, skylights, & stained glass. Layout includes a luxurious primary suite with private balcony, first-floor in-law suite, 4 upstairs bedrooms, a dance room, wood-paneled office, multiple flex rooms, plus a hidden safe room. Over $675K in updates: guest bath with amazonite & onyx, tiled balconies & walkways, remodeled utility room with new appliances, meditation room, & more! Fully enclosed grounds include approx. 400 SF of addtl. guest quarters with bath, kitchenette, & HVAC. Whether you build new or enjoy as-is, this is a rare chance to own premier West U land at an exceptional value.

6535 Buffalo Speedway, Houston
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West University Place Houston, TX – Homes & Neighborhood Real Estate

The charming neighborhood of West University Place is ideally located near Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, and the Museum District. This community boasts tree-lined streets, upscale home styles, and welcoming neighborhoods. It is conveniently located, offers value to buyers and investors, and has a wide variety of properties including traditional, updated, and luxury homes, townhouses, and more. Explore the West U area and discover premier real estate in this prestigious community.

Restaurants, shopping, recreation, entertainment, education, and healthcare are located within West University Place or are nearby. Rice Village is a popular destination where residents can dine, shop, and relax. Rice University and the Museum District are also nearby attractions. For outdoor activities, Hermann Park, Rice University, and other scenic sights and trails are within reach. The Texas Medical Center has a vast network of healthcare facilities. Local eateries in the area include Local Foods - Rice Village, Hopdoddy Burger Bar, and other restaurants in the Rice Village and West University areas.

If you are considering buying a home in West University Place Houston, then know that the city has it all. You get to enjoy an established community while being minutes away from all the hotspots in Houston. The area has a unique charm that comes with upscale home styles and desirable real estate. It is conveniently located near cultural centers, employment hubs, schools, and recreational facilities. Consider looking for properties in West U if you want to invest in an upscale community and enjoy being close to everything Houston has to offer. Contact us today to find out more about homes for sale in West University Place Houston, and start exploring this incredible community.