West University/Southside Area Homes under $500,000

West University/Southside Area Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the vibrant West University/Southside Area of Houston, Texas, where charm meets convenience in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled within Harris County, this area is renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a perfect blend of urban living and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The West University/Southside Area boasts an impressive array of amenities, including local parks, boutique shops, and trendy eateries. With its proximity to the Texas Medical Center and downtown Houston, commuting is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. The area is also home to highly-rated schools, making it a desirable location for families looking to provide their children with a quality education.

For those seeking a home in this vibrant neighborhood without breaking the bank, there are plenty of options available under $500,000. From charming bungalows to modern townhomes, the housing market here offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a welcoming community that feels like home.

Explore the West University/Southside Area and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character. With a thriving real estate market and homes that fit a range of budgets, you’re sure to find your dream home in this delightful corner of Houston. Come experience the warmth and allure of a neighborhood that truly has it all!

Newest West University/Southside Area Homes under $500,000

3131 Sw Fwy Unit 46, Houston
$119,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 51899585 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Centrally located just 10 minutes from Downtown, the Galleria, the Texas Medical Center, NRG Stadium, and Upper Kirby, this beautifully updated ground-floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Tucked along the side of the community, this spacious two-bedroom, one-bath residence overlooks the sparkling pool and beautifully landscaped courtyard, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, including a renovated kitchen and bathroom, along with brand-new carpeting. Enjoy the convenience of a washer/dryer in the back of the building, and an assigned parking spot directly behind the unit. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this home offers city living at its finest with easy access to Houston's premier shopping and dining.

3131 Sw Fwy Unit 46, Houston
4041 Law St Unit 606, Houston
$155,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 52030332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious 2 bed/1 bath condo in West University/Upper Kirby for sale. This 2 bed/1bath condo is on the 3rd floor with a split floor plan. The kitchen and bathroom were upgraded with new granite countertops, travertine backsplash, maple cabinets, new light fixtures, and new paint. New Carpet in the Primary bedroom. Wood Floor in the Living and Dining area. Washer/ Dryer and Fridge included.. It has a wood-burning fireplace, large walk-in closet, balcony, assigned covered parking space, gate access, onsite swimming pool, exercise room, and common BBQ grill area. It is in a fantastic location, minutes to Galleria shopping mall, Medical Center, Rice University and major freeways. The elementary school is West U Elementary School.

4041 Law St Unit 606, Houston
4000 Purdue St Unit 102, Houston
$169,880
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73136895 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey West University Area Gem: Modern Living at Hampton Oaks!Experience the ultimate lock-and-leave lifestyle in one of Houston’s most prestigious, quite, tree line street and walkable areas. This top-floor unit is beautifully updated with a recently added HVAC system and fresh interior paint. Vaulted ceilings, a sun-flooded skylight, and a wood-burning fireplace create a bright, airy living space.The open-concept living/dining area flows into a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The massive primary bedroom boasts an expansive walk-in closet and easy access to the renovated bathroom. Utility area allows space for a full-size washer/dryer.Relax on your private front balcony with peaceful courtyard views. Unbeatable location minutes from Greenway Plaza, Upper Kirby, Texas Medical Center, and the Galleria. Walk to Judson Park. Short drive to Central Market, and HEB. Includes assigned parking and community pool.

4000 Purdue St Unit 102, Houston
2626 N Blvd Unit 18, Houston
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 52294133 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WEST UNIVERSITY TOWNHOME & ZONED TO WEST U ELEMENTARY! in quaint gated complex & built facing green pocket park area & lovely pool. Den features laminate floors, fresh paint, high ceilings & fireplace with mantle. An updated kitchen with white & grey quartz counters, lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances & pantry. Washer, Dryer & Fridge are included. The stairway & both bedrooms also have new laminate flooring; vaulted ceilings, fans with updated private bathrooms en-suite & great closet space. Master bedroom has French doors to balcony, overlooking lush gardens & pool. An excellent floor plan for roommates. Double doors from the dining lead to the huge decked patio and covered parking for 2 cars situated right behind the unit. Close to downtown/Rice Village Shopping Center/Museums/Rice University & Texas Medical Center.

2626 N Blvd Unit 18, Houston
3131 Southwest Fwy Unit A12, Houston
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 61408380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom condo in a convenient, central location with easy access to I-69/US-59 and just minutes from the Galleria, Texas Medical Center, Upper Kirby, and more. This charming unit features two spacious bedrooms, a beautifully renovated bathroom, abundant built-in storage, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. A covered assigned parking space adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard and sparkling community pool, offering a peaceful retreat right at home. Zoned to highly sought-after West University Elementary. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location!

3131 Southwest Fwy Unit A12, Houston
5200 Weslayan St Unit 208, Houston
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 79888296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Freshly painted 2nd floor unit with beautiful tree views and nice light. This unit has a spacious primary bedroom with tons of windows and a large walk-in closet. In addition to the bedroom there is a quaint study for a home office. Kitchen has ample cabinetry and is open to the dining/living room. Cozy wood burning fire place and great balcony with epoxy floor and nice tree views. The community has a recent roof, updated gate call boxes and replastered sparkling pool. Assigned parking and extra storage closet. Recent HVAC & hot water heater. Walkable to shops, grocery and dining.

5200 Weslayan St Unit 208, Houston
4041 Law St Unit 602, Houston
$164,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 65006375 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Unit 602. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo is located within a gated community and offers a functional layout with plenty of natural light throughout. The open living and dining areas feature laminate flooring, a fireplace, and direct access to a private balcony with additional storage. The kitchen offers white cabinetry and full size appliances. The spacious primary bedroom provides generous room, while the secondary bedroom can be utilized for whatever needs you may have, whether as a bedroom, guest room, playroom, or office. Additional features include in unit laundry and access to community amenities including a swimming pool and fitness center.

4041 Law St Unit 602, Houston
3131 Southwest Fwy Unit B17, Houston
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 79475935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, convenience, and established charm come together in this beautifully maintained two bedroom condo. Situated in a highly sought after established community this well cared for property offers exceptional lifestyle with an HOA dedicated to maintaining the grounds and community amenities. The thoughtfully updated interior provides comfortable living with inviting layout while the beautiful landscaped courtyard and community pool create a peaceful retreat right outside your front door. Ideally located with easy access to Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, downtown Houston and The Galleria this condo places some of Houston’s most desirable destinations within close reach. Located within the West University elementary attendance area. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy comfort convenience, in an unbeatable location in one of Houston‘s established communities. Come see this exceptional condo you don’t want miss this!

3131 Southwest Fwy Unit B17, Houston
5314 Mercer St, West University Place
$497,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41134427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Sophisticated three-story townhome in the desirable Auburncomplex, ideally located in West University Place. The flexible floor plan features a spacious first-floor primary suite with large closet, full bath, and access to a private deck. A convenient dumbwaiter makes transporting groceries to the kitchen effortless. The second floor offers high celings,comfortable living and dining areas plus a kitchen with an inviting breakfast area. The expansive third floor includes an open study area, bedroom, and full bath, with the flexibility to convert the space into two bedrooms. Enjoy all the exceptional amenities of West University Place, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, parks, tennis courts, library, senior services, exceptional schools and dedicated police and fire departments.

5314 Mercer St, West University Place
4041 Law St Unit 505, Houston
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 22183134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Oaks at West University! This 2nd floor condo offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full ensuite bathrooms - featuring an open floor plan with wood floors, granite counters in the kitchen and baths, wood burning fireplace, and all appliances including a refrigerator, washer and dryer. The HVAC system, water heater, washer, dryer, and dishwasher have all been updated within the last 3 years. This complex offers a community pool and exercise room as well as a fabulous location near the Texas Medical Center, major business hubs such as Greenway Plaza, Upper Kirby, the Galleria area, and downtown Houston. Looking for an easy commute to Rice University or Baylor College of Medicine? This is the spot for you! Come and take a look today and see if this condo will be your next home!

4041 Law St Unit 505, Houston
3131 Southwest Fwy Unit C26, Houston
$98,000
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
4041 Drake St Unit 212, Houston
$184,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 14804188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched among the trees, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom residence at Oaks at West University offers a serene, treehouse-like setting paired with exceptional care & thoughtful updates. The north-facing home is filled with abundant natural light, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere throughout. Included are a refrigerator & new in-unit stackable washer & dryer for added convenience. Private balcony with an additional storage closet extends the living space outdoors. Notable improvements include double-pane windows, a beautifully remodeled bathroom, recent HVAC system, & more. Ideally located with zoning to West University Elementary & Lamar High School, the community is just minutes from Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, Greenway Plaza, the Galleria, & an outstanding selection of shopping & dining. Residents enjoy gated access, a sparkling pool, exercise room & outdoor grilling area.

4041 Drake St Unit 212, Houston
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