West University/Southside Area Real Estate

West University/Southside Area Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant West University/Southside Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. Known for its charming neighborhoods, this area boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The West University/Southside Area is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and an array of architectural styles that range from classic bungalows to modern single-family homes. With a strong sense of community, residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere and a variety of local events that foster connections among neighbors.

One of the standout features of this area is its prime location. Situated just minutes away from the bustling downtown Houston, residents can easily access a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The proximity to major highways and public transportation makes commuting a breeze, while nearby attractions like the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center enhance the area's appeal.

In addition to its convenience, the West University/Southside Area is renowned for its top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families. The local educational institutions prioritize academic excellence and offer a variety of extracurricular activities that enrich students' lives.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in real estate, the West University/Southside Area presents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a thriving community. With its perfect blend of charm, convenience, and character, this area truly embodies the best of what Houston has to offer. Come explore your new home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Listings in West University/Southside Area

$620,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 86723060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home!! Electricity has been disconnected from the house. Gas meter has been pulled and gas line has been killed/caped. Ready for demo! In close proximity to eateries and Whole Food Market. No one has entered the house for over 1 year, before Hurricane Beryl. Condition of the house is unknown. The following is paraphrased from the prior seller's Public Remarks in the MLS: Location! Location! Location! West University Place's hidden gem with great potential. The property is being sold as LOT VALUE ONLY in present condition. The original bungalow has updated bathroom, double pane windows, recently updated HVAC. It also has a huge well insulated attic space that was used as a workshop which can be converted to an additional living space. Only minutes to the world class Texas Medical Center, Museum district, Downtown, Uptown and Galleria. Easy access to major freeway. All info per seller

6614 Weslayan St, West University Place
$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
$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
$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 42760659 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
$2,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 72984120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated home in West University Place offering effortless, relaxed living with multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. Four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, home office, formal living and dining, game room, and a mudroom with built-in storage and planning station. The family room showcases a Carrara marble fireplace, while the professionally equipped gathering kitchen: dual islands, prep sink, beverage fridge, gas range, and double ovens opens seamlessly to the dining and great room. Upstairs, the centrally located game room easily serves as a second living area, study, or playroom. The primary suite features a generous sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower. Curated finishes throughout include quartz, marble, oak floors, designer lighting, and new 2026 carpet. Mature landscaping for ultimate privacy; unwind on the covered porch or patio. Prime West U location near the school, ballfields, parks, and cafes. Simply gorgeous!

3925 Arnold St, West University Place
$3,765,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 75728939 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
$1,875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 62467901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This New Orleans-style with bleached white oak flooring has 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths plus a library/sitting room off of the primary bedroom and a playroom and a guest apartment. The lot is 7,500 (HCAD) sf.. The home has approximately 3,420 sq. ft.. per HCAD, and the playroom and guest apartment add an additional 421 sq. ft.. In addition, there is a lovely light-filled formal dining room, formal living room, den and breakfast room.

6625 Westchester Ave, West University Place
$168,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 71465986 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
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 30753514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this rare 2-story townhome condo in the coveted zip code of 77005, offering a unique alternative to the area's typical 3- and 4-story townhomes. This light-filled home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a private fenced wraparound patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen includes granite countertops and new appliances. Additional highlights include spacious attic storage, laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, carpeted bedrooms, skylights, ceiling fans, and ensuite bathrooms for both bedrooms. Ideally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this charming home combines comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location.

4225 Purdue St Unit C, Houston
$1,435,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 60335364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom 5bd/4 bath home in sought-after West U area on a 7,722 sq ft lot (per HCAD). Fabulous open floor plan for entertaining. The downstairs professionally wired media room (all AV equipment and TVs convey with house), easily converts to guest suite with full bath. Large game room upstairs. Superb gourmet kitchen with custom island, concrete countertops, foot rest, purse hooks and metal wall protector, designer custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate wine cooler, brand new Wolf cooktop, ovens, and microwave (2025). Brand new carpet in all bedrooms (2026), turfed backyard, upgraded fence (2016) and exterior lighting (2022) plus sprinklers. New access gate with remote and solar backup plus porte-cochere. New AC (2025) and two new 50-gallon water heaters (2022). Brand new roof (2025). New iron doors leading to patio with awning (2025). Private entrance garage apt w sea grass flooring and full bath (not included in sq footage). Ready for immediate move-in! All per Seller.

4004 Childress St, 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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