West University/Southside Area Real Estate

West University/Southside Area Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant West University/Southside Area of Houston, Texas, where charm and convenience come together to create an exceptional living experience. Nestled within Harris County, this desirable neighborhood is renowned for its tree-lined streets, picturesque parks, and a strong sense of community.

The West University/Southside Area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban sophistication and suburban tranquility. With its close proximity to the bustling heart of Houston, you’ll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. From trendy boutiques to cozy cafes, the area offers something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Education is a key highlight of the West University/Southside Area. The neighborhood is home to some of the best schools in the Houston Independent School District, ensuring that families have access to quality education. Additionally, the area is in close proximity to prestigious universities, including Rice University, making it an attractive location for students and faculty.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the numerous parks and green spaces that dot the landscape, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Whether you’re jogging along the scenic trails, enjoying a picnic with friends, or unwinding at a local park, the natural beauty of the area is sure to impress.

With its rich history, welcoming community, and prime location, the West University/Southside Area is a hidden gem in Texas real estate. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience all that it has to offer!

Newest Listings in West University/Southside Area

$649,995
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 81844689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your dream home in highly desirable West University Place, known for its top-rated schools and vibrant community. The home is zoned to the top rated West University Elementary. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends modern sophistication with timeless charm. Step inside to a bright, inviting interior featuring solid flooring throughout and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece, showcasing stainless steel appliances, stunning Mc quartz countertops, and refreshed cabinetry. Relax in the luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired marble bathroom designed for comfort. Enjoy the oversized walk-in shower, cozy built-in fireplace, and your own private retreat. Both bathrooms feature premium finishes and detailed craftsmanship. With picturesque streets, excellent amenities, and close proximity to Houston’s best dining and shopping, this neighborhood offers an exceptional lifestyle.

3510 Bellaire Blvd, Houston
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 97963286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location and substance combined! Wonderful opportunity to live in family friendly Sunset Terrace! Zoned to West U Elementary, close to West U Little League fields, restaurants and shopping. Home is not only beautiful, but spacious, light-filled and very well-maintained. All brick exterior, plus electric gate and porte cochere leading to detached two-car garage with covered walkway to house. Guest quarters with full bath is located above the garage and is not included in the square footage. Stunning home has four bedrooms (all upstairs), including a very large primary suite (and closet!) plus a secondary suite & two bedrooms w/a Jack-&-Jill bath. Full sized laundry room upstairs includes full-sized washer/dryer. Large family room has built-ins and fireplace. Gorgeous kitchen w/stainless appliances including refrigerator, double oven & built-in microwave. Other features: hardwoods in all main living areas and bedrooms, tall ceilings, recessed lighting, wine room, and butler's pantry.

3774 Drake St, Houston
$3,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 63298593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located on a private cul-de-sac in West University's coveted 3700 block, this exceptional residence was completely gutted to the studs and thoughtfully reimagined in 2016 by the acclaimed Brickmoon Design. Designed for effortless everyday living and elegant entertaining, the home features resort-style outdoor spaces with multiple balconies overlooking the sparkling pool and beautifully landscaped backyard. The versatile floor plan includes two private offices, a downstairs theater room, an expansive game room with a full bath, and five spacious bedrooms. An additional office or study area and dedicated gym provide the flexibility today's lifestyle demands. Blending timeless architecture with modern functionality, this beautifully renovated home is just moments from West University Elementary and neighborhood favorites including Maximo and Milk & Cookies.

3703 Wroxton Rd, West University Place
$5,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 61452815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible West U renovation completed in 2026 on a rare 20,000 lot! Large custom iron door, sweeping paneled entry, formals living and dining. Back yard views from the library/den, breakfast & family room. There are 5 bedroom options upstairs (if using game room), one bedroom downstairs. Chic kitchen opens to custom breakfast area & family room. Segreto plaster walls/ceiling on primary bedroom & sitting area, incredible backyard views. Primary bath with white oak vanities & soaking tub. LARGE walk in closet as well as adjacent flex/wellness room. Custom neutral drapery. Landscaping overhauled: fences, perimeter privacy plantings, raised garden beds, fire pit area, outdoor lighting. Ultimate entertaining house & yard with heated pool, outdoor kitchen with TV + bar, awnings, full pool bath. Exterior & interior painted 2026. Replacement of all four HVAC units and ROOF, attic ductwork, new lighting, replacement of all WINDOWS and doors. Tons of storage!

6608 Vanderbilt St, West University Place
$115,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 53529767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location is everything with this unit in a highly sought after established community. Very well maintained property and excellent HOA that takes great care. Mildly updated one bedroom is perfect for a student or medical professional due to the close proximity to Rice, UT Med, Baylor, and the entire Med Center. zoned to one of the best schools in the city! Pool was just redone a couple years go, along with roof, all new paint and siding, new electrical boxes and so much more. Inside the unit you will find stainless counters in kitchen, durable slate floors, fresh paint all over, brand new high end Modern Forms fan with app controls, and custom built in carpentry in living and closet. Bathroom fixtures are all new as well. Do not miss out on this gem of a condo

3131 Southwest Fwy Unit C26, Houston
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 97484818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2012 construction but looks like new!!! This all brick home was custom built on this lovely treed lot. Fantastic open floor plan, soaring ceilings with beautiful windows looking out to the lush turfed backyard. Primary bedroom downstairs also with vaulted ceiling and lots of windows. Spacious kitchen with gas range top island looking out to the open family room complete with fireplace.  3 secondary bedrooms upstairs surrounding the spacious game room. Easy care tile flooring downstairs and vinyl plank flooring up. Upstairs there is also a great storage closet. The fenced backyard includes part of the utility easement in back.

6008 Community Dr, West University Place
$1,599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73606000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the pinnacle of West U living in this stunning residence where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is perfectly situated on a 5,500 SF lot, offering a refined lifestyle defined by soaring ceilings and rich hardwoods. At its heart, the chef’s kitchen serves as a true centerpiece, boasting professional appliances, custom cabinetry, and a layout open to the breakfast room with views to the family room. First floor also offers a true study and a spacious dining room, perfect for working at home during the day and entertaining at night. The primary suite offers a sophisticated sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub and expansive double closets. Every detail has been curated for comfort, from the versatile living areas to the serene outdoor patio. Located in a great location, this home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential West U lifestyle in a property that feels both fresh and classic.

3910 Riley St, Houston
$1,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 40538388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in desirable West University Place offers a fresh, timeless aesthetic with thoughtful improvements throughout. Major updates include a new roof, new fence, remodeled kitchen and baths, updated electrical, new solid hardwood flooring throughout, LED lighting, new lighting fixtures and hardware, and fresh interior paint. The renovated kitchen and baths combine timeless finishes with everyday functionality. Ideally located near Rice Village, downtown Houston, and the Galleria, this home provides convenient access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and major employment centers. Zoned to highly sought-after West University Elementary. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a fully renovated home in one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods. All per Seller. Room sizes to be verified .

4248 Dartmouth Ave, Houston
$2,849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 42084070 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Walk to Wier Park's newly renovated tennis & pickleball courts from one of West University Place's most coveted addresses. Core Builders Signature Collection — 4 en-suite bedrooms | 5 full baths | private study, game room & five distinct living spaces. Dramatic 12-ft first-floor ceilings complement a timeless white brick & smooth stucco façade with Lincoln black aluminum exterior & natural pine interior windows and a striking 14-ft covered entry that sets the tone before you step inside. Thermador Professional kitchen with 48" gas range, panel-ready 48" French-door refrigerator, double wall ovens, warming drawer, plumbed coffee system, MicroDrawer & Elica Haiku hood. Mono-stringer staircase, white oak floors, pool-ready backyard, EV/Tesla charging pre-wire, custom closets, Kohler Leap smart toilets, natural limestone spa shower & full Coyote outdoor kitchen. Minutes to Rice Village, Rice University & West University Elementary.

3023 Nottingham St, West University Place
$2,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 23949910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully reimagined with timeless interiors by renowned designer Elizabeth Donnelly, this exceptional West University home blends elegance with everyday comfort. Designer wallcoverings, refined finishes, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and sophisticated finishes, while the serene primary suite offers a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath appointed with exquisite marble. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home includes a dedicated gym and a versatile third-floor flex space with a full bath, ideal as a fifth bedroom, game room, or media room. Outside, the private turfed backyard features a spacious seating area perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Ideally located in the heart of West University, this thoughtfully updated home offers designer style, exceptional functionality, and luxurious living in one of Houston's most sought-after neighborhoods.Per Seller

3110 Plumb, West University Place
$149,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 29620239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers 570 sq ft. Feel at home with the comfort of true first-floor living - no stairs, no elevators - just easy, everyday convenience. A warm, inviting space perfect for groceries, pets, and welcoming guests. Gated access for added peace of mind, in a quiet setting in desirable West University. Property is just minutes from Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, the Galleria, Highland Village, the River Oaks District, and downtown Houston. Ideal location for professionals, students, or anyone seeking a central location. Amenities include open floor plan, washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, new garbage disposal and water heater (2/26), new AC condenser unit (2/24), plus sparkling swimming pool, fitness center, BBQ and picnic area, covered/assigned parking and gated access throughout the property.

4041 Drake St Unit 113, Houston
$2,090,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 67790493 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the heart of West University Place, this elegant five-bedroom home with a pool offers a refined blend of comfort and sophistication. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a first-floor primary guest suite with ensuite bath, formal living and dining rooms connected by a striking double-sided fireplace, and a spacious family room open to a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms include a generous second-floor primary suite, along with a versatile study or game room. The private backyard is a true retreat, featuring a pool added in 2023, artificial turf, and space ideal for outdoor entertaining. Recent updates include 2022 water heaters, turf, kitchen vent hood, iron gates, fencing, audio system, and more. All information per seller.

4022 Coleridge St, West University Place
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