West University Place Homes for Sale

West University Place Homes for Sale

Welcome to West University Place, a charming and affluent city nestled in the heart of Harris County, Texas. Often referred to as "West U," this picturesque community is known for its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. Just a stone's throw away from downtown Houston, West University Place offers residents the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

With a population of just over 15,000, West U boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere while providing access to top-rated schools, boutique shopping, and exquisite dining options. The city is renowned for its commitment to maintaining a high quality of life, with an array of recreational facilities, including the popular West University Place Recreation Center, which offers various programs for residents of all ages.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, you'll find an impressive selection of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming bungalows to luxurious modern estates, West University Place offers a variety of architectural styles and sizes, ensuring there's something for everyone. Many homes feature spacious yards, stunning gardens, and proximity to local parks, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike.

West University Place is more than just a location; it's a community where neighbors become friends, and every corner exudes warmth and charm. If you're looking for a place that feels like home, explore the homes for sale in West U and discover why so many are proud to call this vibrant city their own. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting enclave of Texas!

Newest West University Place Homes for Sale

$5,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 92129772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New construction by SJS Development in the heart of West University Place near Rice Village: 8,638 SF, 6 ensuite bedrooms on a rare 14,000 SF corner lot. Architectural design by Sullivan, Henry, Oggero. Stucco exterior with limestone accents. Beyond the light-filled foyer, a two-story great room opens onto the pool through walls of steel-framed glass. The gourmet kitchen anchors the space with an oversized island and bar, backed by a caterer's kitchen/scullery with Subzero/Wolf/Miele appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite features a gas fireplace, spa-like bath and closet, plus a covered second-floor terrace. Outside, a Genesis-designed pool and spa, masonry privacy wall, and covered patio with full summer kitchen. Highlights: three-car garage, gated drive, private elevator, Crestron smart home, automatic window shades, and a main-level junior suite. Zoned to West University Elementary. Stunning!

6403 Buffalo Speedway, West University Place
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 58237692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled across from Wier Park, 2929 Sunset Boulevard is a CUSTOM-BUILT 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence on a corner lot with a welcoming wraparound porch. The renovated chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero refrigeration (2024), a gas range with grill and double ovens, and a Carrara marble island, while a butler's pantry/wet bar with Sub-Zero beverage fridge flows into the dining room. The spacious family room is anchored by a stone fireplace and abundant built-ins, with walls of windows and doors bathing the open floor plan in natural light. High ceilings and wide-plank pine hardwoods extend throughout both levels. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spa-like bath and THREE WALK-IN CLOSETS, alongside three generous secondary bedrooms. Outside, a private backyard offers a covered patio and lush landscaping. Recent updates include the roof, HVAC (2025), and WHOLE-HOME GENERATOR (2024). Built by Forrest Homes. Prime West U location near Rice Village. Truly exceptional!

2929 Sunset Blvd, West University Place
$1,025,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5252725 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic renovated cottage in the heart of West University Place with a spacious backyard made for playtime, gatherings, and growing memories, This well-maintained two bedroom, one bath home features a flexible extra room ideal for a home office, nursery, playroom or sunroom. It also has a floored, air conditioned attic. Featuring a functional layout and beautifully decorated interiors, the home offers immediate comfort with long-term potential. Set on an oversized corner lot a couple of blocks from West U Elementary, Huffington Park, Colonial Park & Pool, Tiny Boxwoods, Milk & Cookies and West U Little League ballfield, makes this an excellent opportunity for families, investors, or those looking to enjoy now and build later, in one of West U's most desirable locations. NEW items: Double pane energy efficient windows, WiFi capable appliances, fence, landscaping, plumbing, plumbing fixtures, interior paint, gas lines, lighting and updated electrical!

4002 Milton St, West University Place
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 94609832 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OPEN HOUSE CANCELED. Offer accepted. Will show for backup offers/contracts. Nestled on one of West University's most sought-after tree lined streets, this custom brick home by Frank Liu blends timeless architecture with an unbeatable location. Set on a 7,500 SF lot, the residence features wood floors, high ceilings, oversized dual pane windows, and multiple fireplaces. The primary suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, sitting area, and spa like bath. A guest house above the garage adds flexible space for visitors, work, or extended living, while the third floor's game room and study nook offer room to grow. Outside, a summer kitchen with gas grill sets the stage for effortless entertaining. Just steps from West University Elementary, West U Little League, parks, and restaurants. This home boasts West U's signature charm, and the setting is as exceptional as its craftsmanship.

3741 Robinhood St, West University Place
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 36754239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A CHARMING 3 BEDRM 3 BATH BRICK CLASSIC ON AN OVERSIZED LOT IN THE COVETED MONTICELLO SECTION OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE. THE ASKING PRICE JUSTIFIES EITHER A HOME TO LIVE IN NOW OR SITE TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME. SOME UPDATES INCLUDE A KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS APPLIANCES INCLUDING A VIKING RANGE PLUS A LARGE ISLAND GREAT FOR DINING AND LOTS OF COUNTER SPACE, AS WELL AS STORAGE AND HIGH END BROOKHAVEN CABINETS. ALSO A BEAUTIFUL UPDATED PRIMARY BATH WITH WALK-IN SHOWER AND A FOOTED SOAKING TUB. SPACIOUS PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH BIG CLOSET AND LOTS OF WINDOWS. INSIDE WASHER/DRYER, PATIO WITH PERGOLA, UPDATED HALL BATH, ROOF REPLACED IN 2024. ***PLEASE NOTE THE PHOTO OF THE FORMAL DINING ROOM WAS BEFORE CURRENT OWNERS MADE IT SMALLER TO ADD ANOTHER STUDY. EASY TO RESTORE THE FULL DINING ROOM. A BLEND OF QUINTESSENTIAL WEST U. WITH SOME MODERN UPDATES!

3111 Quenby, West University Place
$3,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5024887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
JUST COMPLETED in West University Place, and not your typical new construction. Set on a coveted corner lot, this 5,203 SF custom home offers an exceptional design in the location everyone wants. Walk to Rice Village, with Rice University, the Museum District, and Texas Medical Center minutes away. The first floor features formal dining, library/formal living, and a showpiece chef’s kitchen opening to the breakfast and family rooms. Custom cabinetry, statement stone, integrated appliances, and a linear fireplace take this home above the standard. Upstairs, the primary retreat delivers a spa-worthy bath, freestanding tub, oversized shower, and expansive custom closet. Three additional beds each enjoy a private ensuite bath with equally stunning finishes. An upstairs laundry, balcony, two-car garage, and considered finishes complete the home. Brand-new, just finished, and ready for its first owner. West U new construction with a point of view.

2627 Tangley Rd, West University Place
$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
$2,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8751442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous home in coveted West U w/ secluded bkyd & sparkling pool—an entertainer's retreat. Flr plan flows effortlessly from liv to din to a dedicated bar area, perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Kitchen anchors the home w/ abundant storage, butler's pantry & sep walk-in pantry, updated w/ quartzite counters, new cabinet drs & all-new appls (fridge excepted). All 4 BRs, incl a generously sized primary suite, are up, each w/ lg walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Unfinished 378 SF area above the 2-car garage offers flex potential for guest qtrs, art studio, or gym. Extensively refreshed in 2026: all baths updated, hdwd flrs refinished, garage flrs refinished, & home repainted—move-in ready & polished top to bottom. Roof: Pabco Lifetime Premier Shingles, installed 2022. Located in one of Houston's most sought-after, top-rated school zones, moments from West U parks, walkable village shops & easy access to Medical Ctr & Downtown.

6635 Rutgers Ave, West University Place
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 97484818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A House to live in Forever!!! Move-in now and Stay forever with the Primary Downstairs !!! Or Needing a Easy Care Floorplan, this is It. Come see this Lovely Open Floor Plan with the Primary Downstairs with Great Views to the Lush Wooded Backyard in West U.!!! Custom Built 2012 and Original Owner!!! Large Kitchen Opening to Family Room with 2 Story Walls of Windows Opening to the Gorgeous Wooded Backyard. 3 Secondary Bedrooms Up Surrounding a Spacious Game room. Easy Care Tile Flooring Downstairs and Vinyl Flooring Up!!Come See!! Per Seller

6008 Community Dr, 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
$2,185,000
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
$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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