University Area Homes for Sale

University Area Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant University Area of Houston, Texas, where the pulse of academic energy meets the charm of suburban living. Nestled in Harris County, this dynamic neighborhood is not just a hub for students and faculty but a thriving community that offers something for everyone.

The University Area is renowned for its proximity to several prestigious institutions, including the University of Houston and Texas Southern University. This makes it a prime location for students, educators, and families alike. The neighborhood is characterized by its eclectic mix of historic homes and modern developments, providing a unique living experience that caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

Homes for sale in the University Area reflect the rich tapestry of this community, with options ranging from cozy bungalows to contemporary townhomes. Many properties boast spacious yards, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The architecture here tells a story, with beautiful details that hark back to a time of craftsmanship, while newer constructions offer the latest in modern amenities.

Living in the University Area means enjoying a lifestyle filled with cultural experiences, from art galleries and museums to vibrant local dining options. The area is well-connected, making commuting a breeze and allowing residents to explore all that Houston has to offer.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a savvy investor, or looking to settle down in a lively, welcoming community, the University Area is a fantastic place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect fit for your lifestyle in this charming corner of Houston!

Newest University Area Homes for Sale

$336,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 18681953 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This contemporary 2-story new build offers chic living with no HOA fees-PERFECT FOR AIRBNB INVESTORS! The open-concept first floor is perfect for entertaining, boasting high ceilings, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and soft-close cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms complete the layout. Outside, enjoy a private driveway, attached garage, and fenced backyard with a large patio. Conveniently located near the Medical Center, Downtown, and Museum District.

3514 Goodhope St Unit B, Houston
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21356417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 1-story house near the universities. Rare 5000 sqft lot for the area. High ceilings throughout, fresh paint and no carpet! Get all the luxuries of a suburban house in the middle of the city. Plenty of backyard space, 2 car garage, refrigerator/washer/dryer included, and a modern layout. Contact Chris to see this property!

3517 Drew St, Houston
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 56026834 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning contemporary 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, perfect for investors or buyers craving a low maintenance lifestyle. Spanning 1,666 thoughtfully designed square feet, soaring ceilings and warm wood look flooring set the stage for quartz counters, two tone cabinetry, stainless appliances, and an oversized island anchoring the open kitchen and living area. Each bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite bath, including a spa inspired primary suite with a freestanding soaking tub, designer wood accents, and a spacious walk in closet. Unwind on the private covered balcony, park with ease in the attached 2 car garage, and enjoy gated community access. Minutes from the Medical Center, Downtown, the University of Houston, NRG Stadium, and major freeways, this move in ready gem shines as a primary residence, long term rental, or short term rental investment. Currently a successful Airbnb, it can be sold furnished with active listings transferable.

6742 Peerless St Unit B, Houston
$319,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41420817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the third phase of Villas on Madrid by UrbanArc! This brand-new development is located minutes from the Medical Center, Downtown, and the University of Houston & Texas Southern campuses. Villas on Madrid offers contemporary living that features first-floor living with high-end finishes throughout including engineered hardwood floors, Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern shaker cabinets. The primary bedroom features an oversized walk-in closet as well as a gorgeous bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and freestanding tub. Each home has private driveways and a backyard space with endless possibilities. Less than one mile from the new 52-acre, Hines Development, Levit Green! This commercial development features retail, dining, and outdoor spaces! Less than two miles away from the new TMC3 Medical Center development, a separate 37-acre mixed-use development bringing 23,000 jobs to the area. Great rental investment and AirBnb!

6421 Madrid St, Houston
$105,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 66625033 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Calling all investors!!! NO OPTION PERIOD! PLEASE VIEW PROPERTY BEFORE MAKING AN OFFER!

6428 Sherwood Dr, Houston
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2068356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a beautifully designed modern home featuring contemporary craftsmanship, airy open spaces, and exceptional functional detail throughout. Discover sophisticated living the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with impressive architectural lines and a grand 10-foot ceiling height across the entire main level. Step through the formal entry into a spacious foyer designed to create an immediate impression of luxury and light. The main floor layout is optimized for modern convenience, featuring a full ground-floor bathroom, a sleek architectural display niche, and clever space planning that maximizes under-stair storage. Direct interior access connects the living quarters to a full 2-car garage. Elegant, functional, and stylish, this property seamlessly balances open-concept entertaining spaces with private, comfortable quarters above. Located in the Close to the Medical Center and plenty of shopping and entertainment. Come view soon! Don't miss out on this Gem!

6844 Del Rio St, Houston
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 77842709 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a beautifully designed modern home featuring contemporary craftsmanship, airy open spaces, and exceptional functional detail throughout. Discover sophisticated living the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with impressive architectural lines and a grand 10-foot ceiling height across the entire main level. Step through the formal entry into a spacious foyer designed to create an immediate impression of luxury and light. The main floor layout is optimized for modern convenience, featuring a full ground-floor bathroom, a sleek architectural display niche, and clever space planning that maximizes under-stair storage. Direct interior access connects the living quarters to a full 2-car garage. Elegant, functional, and stylish, this property seamlessly balances open-concept entertaining spaces with private, comfortable quarters above. Located in the Close to the Medical Center and plenty of shopping and entertainment. Come view soon! Don't miss out on this Gem!

6848 Del Rio St, Hockley
$199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 16480373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6718 Madrid, a spacious single-story home in a growing area with no HOA. Fully fenced with wrought iron fencing, this home offers a flexible floor plan with 4/5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and plenty of space throughout. Originally a 3-bedroom home, an additional bedroom was added and is not reflected in the tax square footage. The home features a split floor plan with all bedrooms downstairs, no carpet, ceiling fans, and multiple living areas. The kitchen offers stainless steel refrigerator and stove/range, plenty of cabinet and counter space, while the large flex room in the back is perfect for a game room, home office, or additional living area. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, kids, or pets. Conveniently located near 610, major freeways, the Medical Center, University of Houston, Downtown, shopping, dining, and more. Great opportunity for a homeowner or investor in a convenient Houston location

6718 Madrid St, Houston
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 30568958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover inner-loop living in this fully refreshed 1941 Craftsman bungalow in Leeland Park, blending timeless character with modern luxury. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,476 square feet of living space, this home features all-new plumbing, electrical, AC/heat, and stylish real wood and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen boasts contemporary cabinets and sleek countertops, perfectly designed for daily living and entertaining. Relax on the rare wrap-around front porch or enjoy the spacious 5,000 sq. ft. lot. Ideally situated minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, and the University of Houston, this property places the best of the city right at your doorstep. Experience the perfect combination of historic charm and contemporary upgrades. schedule your tour​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ today!

3605 Mcilhenny St, Houston
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 40314413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare oversized, fully fenced lot with a gated driveway, detached garage, mature trees, and exceptional outdoor space. This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with modern comforts, featuring hardwood floors, abundant natural light, spacious living and dining areas, an updated kitchen, generously sized bedrooms, and renovated bathrooms throughout. The stunning primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the thoughtful layout and warm, inviting feel make this property truly special. Sellers have invested significantly in updates and improvements. Contact us for the complete list of upgrades.

2613 Wichita St, Houston
$275,000
9 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 37949444 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Investor opportunity at 3826 Noah St! This tenant-occupied property offers excellent income-producing potential with multiple rooms that could make it ideal for a room-rental strategy. With no HOA, investors also have added flexibility to explore future short-term rental opportunities such as Airbnb, subject to applicable regulations and deed restrictions. The property is currently occupied with a lease in place through October 2028, making it an attractive option for investors looking to add a rental property to their portfolio with existing tenancy. Conveniently located in Houston with multiple investment strategies to consider. Please do not disturb the tenants. All showings must be coordinated through the listing agent.

3826 Noah St, Houston
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 25716088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ideally located near Downtown Houston, this recently updated property offers exceptional flexibility for residential or commercial use. The classic brick exterior opens to a refreshed interior with spacious living areas, a versatile secondary den, and a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and engineered wood flooring. Recent improvements include a newer roof, updated plumbing, windows, HVAC system, and fresh interior paint—providing comfort and peace of mind. Adding future value, the property includes a fully permitted, plumbed engineered slab designed to support a two-story addition. Ideal for a garage with living quarters, guest suite, or income-producing expansion, or enjoy it as an outdoor entertaining space. Conveniently located near the Medical Center, stadiums, museums, and premier dining, this property presents a rare opportunity in a highly desirable urban corridor.

2505 Truxillo St, Houston
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