Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to the Rice/Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. This dynamic area is renowned for its lush greenery, historic architecture, and a thriving arts scene, making it one of the most sought-after locations in Harris County. With its proximity to the prestigious Rice University and a plethora of museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science, residents enjoy an intellectually stimulating environment that fosters creativity and community engagement.

The Rice/Museum District is not just about culture; it also boasts a diverse array of dining, shopping, and recreational options. From trendy cafes to upscale restaurants, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The nearby Hermann Park offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring walking trails, a golf course, and the beautiful McGovern Centennial Gardens.

For those looking to call this enchanting neighborhood home, the market for townhomes for sale in the Rice/Museum District is thriving. These contemporary residences offer the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, often featuring open floor plans, modern finishes, and private outdoor spaces. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown Houston or other parts of the city is a breeze.

Investing in a townhome in the Rice/Museum District means embracing a lifestyle filled with culture, community, and convenience. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree, this area has something special to offer everyone. Explore the market today and discover your dream home in this captivating neighborhood!

Newest Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

$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
$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
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 61627974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This chic and appealing townhome is in the heart of the Museum District with incredible proximity to Downtown Houston and Texas Medical Center with eateries and attractions close by. In a small gated complex, this unit boasts a separate en suite bedroom with kitchenette and bathroom on first floor. NO HOA so would fly without qualms for AIRBNB! Enjoy the natural light and the tons of upgrades and aesthetic embelishments that have been done on the unit. Soaring ceilings throughout the home and designed arches in each bedroom that has large walk in closets. This is where class meets culture.

2003 Wichita St, Houston
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 54025656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovett-built 4-story townhome in the heart of the Museum District, steps from Hermann Park, the MFAH, and Texas Medical Center. This 3,799 SF end unit offers 4 beds, 4.1 baths, and an elevator serving all four floors. The 2nd floor features 11' ceilings, oversized windows, a gas fireplace with custom built-ins, and a wet bar. The kitchen is outfitted with Viking double convection ovens, a 5-burner gas cooktop, beverage cooler, and custom Brookhaven cabinetry. The primary suite includes a marble bath, soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and an oversized walk-in closet. Oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and wired-for-sound throughout. The rooftop terrace with pergola and gas fireplace tops it all off with open sky views. Full stucco remediation and terrace rebuild by Stillo Construction, active transferable warranty through Oct. 2027. New evaporator coil (2024). Flood Zone X. Gated community.

5306 La Branch St, Houston
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 90995713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover contemporary charm in this gated Rice/Museum District home offering both style and convenience. Built in 2006, this 3-bedroom, 4-bath property sits on a low-maintenance lot and is elevator-capable. Step into a spacious open layout, where the living area offers private balcony access and abundant natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features an oversized island and ample storage, making meal prep effortless. Retreat to the primary suite with its high ceilings, private balcony, expansive walk-in closet, and ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Each secondary bedroom has its own ensuite bath, providing comfort and privacy for all. Enjoy energy-efficient features and unwind on the rooftop deck with city views. Benefit from a gated entry and easy access to 610, I45, I59, METRORail, Downtown, the Medical Center, and Memorial Park—embracing both urban excitement and neighborhood tranquility.

4915 Chenevert St, Houston
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 91514507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within a private gated community in Houston’s coveted Museum District, this contemporary residence offers sophisticated design and an exceptional location. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while the second-floor living area features an open-concept layout and private balcony ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides flexibility as a guest suite or private office. The spacious primary retreat showcases corner-view windows, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities and a jetted soaking tub. The expansive rooftop terrace, complete with a fireplace, offers stunning skyline views and unforgettable sunsets. Ideally located just steps from Hermann Park and the golf course, and minutes from the Museum District, Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Downtown Houston, popular restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops. Zoned to acclaimed Poe Elementary School.

1610 Calumet St, Houston
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 52505912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern 3-bedroom townhome in a boutique 5-unit community, ideally located near the Texas Medical Center. One block from MetroRail gives easy access to Downtown and TMC. This corner unit offers abundant natural light and a flexible layout, including a first-floor bedroom or study with a full bath. No carpet throughout. The open-concept main living area features hardwood floors, built-ins, a gas fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast area with workspace. Enjoy the treetop views from either private balcony, including one off the primary bedroom. The third floor includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with high ceilings, two walk-in closets, and a well-appointed bath. In-unit washer/dryer. Gated front green space and rear driveway access add convenience. No monthly HOA fee!

1402 Wentworth St, Houston
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 44823371 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful townhome in very good location. Gated entry space for plants or cookouts. Bedrooms are separated by central living space on middle floor. Perfect for roommates or an in-home office. Separate laundry/utility/storage room on the middle floor. Hardwoods on living room floor and stairs. Vaulted ceilings in the living room. Spacious walk-in closet in primary bedroom suite and first floor bedroom. Balcony off living level offers a great view. Conveniently located close to the Texas Medical Center, Herrman Park, Montrose, Midtown/Downtown. Two car garage, with additional street parking outside. Home has never flooded

1828 Wheeler St, Houston
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 16477113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained townhome in Houston’s sought-after Museum District offering stylish living in a prime central location. This light-filled home features an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light throughout. A private first-floor study or OPTIONAL THIRD BEDROOM includes an en-suite half bath, while the third floor hosts the spacious primary suite and secondary bedroom, each with private baths.The second-floor living area seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, family room and a SECOND HALF BATH. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl flooring (2026), new 5-ton Carrier A/C (2023), and new dishwasher, stove, and exterior-venting microwave (2025). Enjoy a fenced backyard perfect for pets, grilling, or gardening. HOA includes water, sewer, and trash service. Vacation rentals allowed! Conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, Rice University, Midtown, Downtown, the Theatre District, and Houston’s renowned museums.

1818 Wheeler St, Houston
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 37209459 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this beautiful townhome located in the Museum District. The home offers a great floor plan with a spacious entry, extra room and bedroom with ensuite bathroom on the first floor. The second floor has a large living area that includes kitchen with eat in breakfast room, dining room and living room with gas log fireplace. The third floor has a large primary suite, laundry and another ensuite bedroom. Some of the recent updates include downstairs HVAC (2026), painted exterior (2020), hot water heater(2023), exterior landscaping (2020) roof (2018) and much more. There is great natural light, wonderful built-ins and great storage throughout the home. This location cannot be beat. Come see for yourself!

1119 Banks St, Houston
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 36646406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Museum District living with exceptionally low HOA fees! This spacious townhome offers more living space than its charming streetside appearance suggests. Solid wood flooring enhances the living and dining areas, while durable Pergo flooring extends throughout all bedrooms—no carpet anywhere. Each bedroom features its own private en suite bathroom, making the home ideal for roommates, guests, or family members seeking added privacy. Multiple storage closets provide abundant organization space. Nestled behind the Lawndale Art Center and Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, overlooking tree-lined Chelsea Boulevard, enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle near the Museum of Fine Arts, Rice University, Hermann Park, The Joy School, Presbyterian School, and two METRORail stations with easy access to Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium. Roof replaced Sept. 2024. Buyer to verify measurements.

4925 Travis St, Houston
$314,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 82120847 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW ROOF (2026)! Steps from MetroRail, this corner/end-unit townhome combines an unbeatable location with abundant natural light and modern updates. Soaring vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, and refinished hardwood floors create an open, airy feel throughout the main living area. The kitchen features granite countertops, stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and center island. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. A first-floor secondary bedroom with en-suite bath is perfect for guests, a roommate, or home office. Recent improvements include a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, new bedroom flooring, and refinished hardwoods. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, balcony, full-size utility room, controlled access, and no carpet. Located near Downtown, Midtown, Medical Center, Museum District, University of Houston, dining, entertainment, and major freeways. New HVAC 2024.

1525 Wheeler St, Houston
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