Rice/Museum District Real Estate

Rice/Museum District Real Estate

Welcome to the Rice/Museum District, an enchanting enclave nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. This vibrant neighborhood is a cultural gem, renowned for its rich history, artistic flair, and dynamic community spirit. Surrounded by lush greenery and stunning architecture, the Rice/Museum District offers an unparalleled living experience that effortlessly blends urban convenience with serene residential charm.

The area is home to some of Houston's most prestigious educational institutions, including Rice University, which infuses the neighborhood with youthful energy and intellectual vibrancy. The Museum District itself boasts an impressive collection of world-class museums, including the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Contemporary Arts Museum, making it a haven for art enthusiasts and families alike.

Real estate in the Rice/Museum District is as diverse as its cultural offerings, featuring everything from historic homes with timeless character to modern condominiums with breathtaking views. Residents enjoy a walkable lifestyle, with an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants just a stone's throw away. The district is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to downtown Houston and beyond.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a chic urban loft, the Rice/Museum District presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a community that celebrates creativity, education, and a vibrant lifestyle. Discover the charm of this exceptional neighborhood, where every street tells a story and every corner invites exploration. Your dream home awaits in the Rice/Museum District!

Newest Listings in Rice/Museum District

$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 42564475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2208 Bellefontaine St Unit A! Situated right in the heart of Houston, this home makes daily living and commuting effortless, with the Texas Medical Center and Downtown Houston just minutes away. Set in historic Braeswood, you enjoy classic neighborhood charm right in the middle of the city. Inside, beautiful wood floors run throughout every room, creating a warm and welcoming feel. The bright kitchen features clean countertops, quality appliances, lots of cabinet storage, and a big center island where family and friends can gather. The main bedroom serves as a comfortable retreat, featuring a large walk-in closet, a deep soaking tub, and a separate glass shower. Outside, you will find a private gated yard space that is very easy to maintain, along with an attached 2-car garage. It is a clean, bright, move-in ready home in an unbeatable, central spot! Welcome home!

2208 Bellefontaine St Unit A, Houston
$218,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30521160 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7575 Kirby BLDG.
Fantastic 2 bedroom 2 bath unit located close to The Texas Medical Center and close to NRG Park. Open lining/dining area with laminate wood floors. Kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances and slate floors. Attached utility room with full sized washer and dryer included. Split bedroom plan. Both baths are large and feature oversized soaking tubs. Study/office off entry with a wall of built-in book shelves and a desk. Balcony with storage closet and courtyard views. Freshly painted and all new window coverings. Complex includes pool, work-out room and party room. Easy access to walking and bike trails along Braes Bayou. Like you have always heard LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION !

7575 Kirby Dr Unit 3202, Houston
$839,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 45748288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully and tastefully redone, this 1940s bungalow is located in Brantwood, in the West U/Southampton/Rice University area. It marries classic charm with modern luxury. Refinished hardwood floors flow through-out, featuring an original gas-converted fireplace and a delightful sunroom with classic French doors. The bespoke kitchen boasts sleek quartzite countertops, new cabinets, new hood, 36” gas range, and microwave. Fully renovated bathrooms with quartzite. Meticulously updated for ultimate peace of mind, the home features a new roof, siding, and energy-efficient windows. Crucial behind-the-scenes upgrades include PEX plumbing, NEW AC system, new garage door, upgraded lighting throughout, and comprehensive electrical updates with a new panel. Complete with a fully fenced yard. This is your chance to enter the under under 850k! Washer/dryer stay. Garage entrance is off Kirby for an easy in and out, with space for additional parking in the driveway and street. 3D TOUR

2538 Southgate Blvd, Houston
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 52859690 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Central, convenient location. First floor living with hardwoods throughout. Living and dining rooms connected with high ceilings, built-ins, fireplace and multiple windows for natural light. Kitchen recently upgraded with modern finishes. Great home for entertaining and every day living. Spacious master suite with high ceilings, double sinks, separate tub and-shower and large walk-in closet. Second floor has two additional bedrooms with hollywood bath. Third floor can be fourth bedroom or Gameroom with attached full bath. Plantation shutters throughout home. Outdoor space just off living room with turf, spacious enough for grill, outdoor seating, and play space. Front entry is gated with courtyard walkway entrance. Enjoy living in this beautiful home with the convenience of being located near the Med Center, Rice Village & University, Downtown, Greenway and the wonderful restaurants and shopping in the area.

2429 North Blvd, Houston
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 14347783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this beautifully updated 2-bedroom unit on the 2nd floor. It features a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, durable laminate and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and opens to the dining room and living room areas creating a spacious, connected feel. The living room also an enclosed glass balcony overlooking a charming tree-lined neighborhood. The primary bedroom features an updated en-suite with a walk-in shower as well as large closet complete with built-in shelving and drawers. This condo complex is quiet and has 2 pools, a fitness room, and other nice amenities. It is conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, Rice University and NRG Stadium. YOU NEED TO PUT THIS ONE ON YOUR LIST OF PROPERTIES TO SEE!

2475 Underwood St Unit 278, Houston
$758,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 25919003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning move in ready home ideally located near the Texas Medical Center and Rice University. This beautifully appointed residence features an elevator shaft, marble flooring on the first floor, wood flooring throughout the remaining levels, soaring ceilings, solid wood doors, and elegant crown molding. The kitchen offers beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample workspace. An inviting second-floor layout creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, luxurious bath, and oversized walk-in shower. The first-floor bedroom is ideal for guests or a private home office. Conveniently located near HEB, Whole Foods, popular restaurants, nightlife, and major destinations. A must-see!

2015 Mcclendon St, Houston
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5969866 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Contemporary loft-style home in the heart of Houston’s Museum District featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a versatile flex space with potential for an optional 3rd bedroom. The open-concept design showcases soaring 20’ ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, a fireplace, and modern open-tread stairs. Enjoy city views from the private teak rooftop deck or relax by the private pool surrounded by low-maintenance turf. Additional features include a garage with epoxy flooring and storage cabinets, plus a private driveway with automatic gate. Ideally located near the Texas Medical Center, Downtown, Hermann Park, dining, and entertainment.

4514 Jackson St, Houston
$3,269,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26652074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A must see, this fabulous new construction is set in prestigious Old Braeswood, minutes from the Texas Medical Center. Newly completed, the flexible and carefully planned layout features first floor guest suite, study, parlor, family room, media room and grand wet bar. The spacious living and dining areas offer seamless access to a large backyard with outdoor kitchen - perfect for entertaining. The back yard is pool ready! Note the oversized kitchen island with abundant seating, premium paneled appliances, breakfast area, large walk-in pantry and scullery kitchen. Upstairs find four secondary ensuite bedrooms plus an amazing primary bedroom retreat with luxurious spa-inspired bath and oversized closets. The bonus room on third floor would make an excellent home gym or man cave - also offers walk-in attic access. With multiple gathering spaces, 3-car garage and prime location, this family home offers the perfect blend of design, space and beauty. See photos captions for greater detail!

2341 Maroneal St, Houston
$490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 17348057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This contemporary Museum District townhouse is well located in a gated community. Gated courtyard to front door. Formal entry as well as bedroom and full bath down. Two car attached garage opens to gated driveway. Up to expansive living and dining with natural light and high ceilings. Well appointed Island kitchen with back balcony access. Primary bedroom on next level with views overlooking wooded esplanade on Calumet. Additional bedroom/bath and washer/dryer on this level. Stairs up to top level covered balcony with fireplace and wet bar and impressive downtown views. Proximity to Houston’s stimulating inner-city including downtown, the med center, Hermann Park, Rice University, etc.! Zoned to Poe Elementary School. Two new zones of A/C in July of 2026!

1606 Calumet St, Houston
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41364125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity in 77030! Featuring the 2nd largest floor plan in the complex, this spacious 2 BR / 2.5 BA condo at 2400 Braeswood (#318) is ready for its next owner or savvy investor. Enjoy fresh paint in living areas, new carpet throughout, and a private glass-enclosed solarium complete with shades and a ceiling fan. Bathrooms retain charming 70s vintage wallpaper, ready to keep or customize. Features include a guest half-bath, controlled building entry, onsite security, community pool, and 1 covered parking space. Unbeatable proximity to the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and the Galleria. Perfect for medical professionals, students, or rental portfolio addition. Schedule your private showing today!

2400 N Braeswood Blvd Unit 318, Houston
$1,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 67208013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a 798 sq. ft. garage apartment in the sought-after Boulevard Oaks area. This home has been superbly updated while maintaining its character and charm. The main floor features a formal dining room, family room, first-floor bedroom with en-suite bath, and a kitchen boasting quartz countertops, a large island, custom pantry, and bar area. Upstairs, all bedroom closets feature California Closets, and the gorgeous primary bath showcases Italian marble and custom white oak cabinetry. Versatile third-floor game room or office with adjoining flex space. The garage apartment, completed in 2017 by Covington Builders, offers a full kitchen, bathroom, and laundry, making it ideal for a home office, guests, game room, or rental income. Oversized two-car garage with abundant storage. Turfed backyard. Excellent location, zoned to Poe Elementary and Lanier Middle School, within the West U Baseball boundary and minutes from Rice Village dining and shopping.

1749 Banks St, Houston
$2,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 57113134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular new construction by Wood Custom Homes in sought after Boulevard Oaks near beautiful North/South Boulevards and the Museum District/Menil and Medical Center. Close proximity to Poe Elementary, and International Baccalaureate Primary Years school (Buyer to verify eligibility). Home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms with chef's kitchen, soaring ceilings and custom millwork. First floor with study, fabulous wine cellar, very large walk-in pantry, impressive bar and butler's pantry. Luxurious treehouse like, primary suite with spa like primary bathroom. Second floor game room, grand entertaining spaces, all with abundant natural light, formal dining room. Additional amenities include large covered patio, outdoor kitchen, yard with room for a pool and is elevator capable. Generator included. Per seller

4819 Mandell St, Houston
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