University Area Homes under $300,000

University Area Homes under $300,000

Welcome to the vibrant University Area of Houston, Texas—a neighborhood that perfectly blends academic energy with a welcoming community atmosphere. Known for its proximity to prestigious institutions like the University of Houston and Texas Southern University, this area is not just a hub for students and faculty; it's a thriving locale for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a dynamic lifestyle.

The University Area is characterized by its diverse array of amenities, from eclectic dining options and cozy cafes to lively parks and cultural attractions. Residents enjoy easy access to the Houston Museum District, offering a rich tapestry of art, history, and science. With the METRO light rail nearby, commuting to downtown Houston or exploring the city's extensive attractions is a breeze.

For those seeking affordable housing options, the University Area offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $300,000. These properties range from charming bungalows and modern townhomes to cozy condos, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a budget-friendly entry into the Houston real estate market.

Living in the University Area means being part of a community that values education and innovation while enjoying the conveniences of urban living. With its affordable homes, rich cultural scene, and vibrant community spirit, the University Area is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this dynamic neighborhood today!

Newest University Area Homes under $300,000

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$224,999
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5112036 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the character and potential of this charming historic property in Houston’s historic Third Ward, a community experiencing exciting revitalization. Surrounded by restored historic homes, newer single-family residences, and newly developed townhomes and duplexes, this property offers an opportunity to be part of a changing and evolving neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to I-45, SH 288, and METRORail, with Texas Southern University and the University of Houston nearby. Downtown Houston and the Texas Medical Center are just a short commute away. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers seeking a home with character, solid potential, and an alternative to cookie-cutter new construction. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

3345 Anita St, Houston
6702 England St, Houston
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 50432180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2 LOTS!!! Outstanding investment opportunity in one of Houston's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors! This partially complete duplex offers is ready for an investor or builder to bring the project across the finish line. Designed as a two-story duplex, this property is ideal for generating strong rental income, owner-occupancy with rental offset, or a profitable resale. Located just minutes from the Texas Medical Center, Downtown Houston, the University of Houston, TSU, and major freeways, the area continues to experience significant new construction and rising property values. Skip months of planning and permitting by taking over a project already underway. Don't miss this chance to capitalize on a high-demand location with tremendous upside!

6702 England St, Houston
4513 Normandy Way, Houston
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24306478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning 2BR/1BA cottage sits on an oversized 7,976 SF lot just minutes from Loop 610S, UH Central Campus & the Medical Center! Originally built in 1940, this 1,158 SF home has undergone a full renovation including new foundation, roof, siding, Low-E windows, flooring, lighting, plumbing fixtures & more. Gorgeous kitchen features quartz countertops, soft-close shaker cabinets, gold hardware, subway tile, under-cabinet lighting & stainless appliances including side-by-side fridge, gas range, microwave & dishwasher. Luxurious custom-tiled shower with frameless sliding glass enclosure. Sliding glass doors open to a brand-new wood deck overlooking the huge fenced backyard. Includes 1-car garage, carport & storage shed. Move-in ready with designer touches throughout!

4513 Normandy Way, Houston
3731 Alberta St, Houston
$214,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 66293967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Renovated & Move-In Ready Near Downtown Houston! No car- No Problem! Public transportation at intersection. Beautifully updated home that combines modern finishes with everyday comfort and NO HOA. Recent improvements include a NEW roof, Neutral updated flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint. Updated kitchen and bathrooms provide both functionality and style, while the refreshed finishes throughout create a clean, modern look. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional value. Conveniently located near Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, University of Houston, NRG Stadium, major highways- 59, 610, 288, 45; shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home provides easy access to everything Houston has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully renovated home—schedule your private showing today!

3731 Alberta St, Houston
3714 Florinda St, Houston
$204,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 49708707 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout. Features include a brand-new kitchen with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and new appliances, along with fresh interior finishes and upgrades throughout the home. Situated on a spacious lot in an established neighborhood, this property offers both comfort and convenience. Ideally located near the Medical Center with easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining. A great opportunity to own a fully updated home in a rapidly developing area. Schedule your showing today—this one will not last long!

3714 Florinda St, Houston
3517 Drew St, Houston
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 81098514 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
6834 Goforth St, Houston
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 64949913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming single-story home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept layout. Enjoy modern finishes, beautiful flooring throughout, neutral tones, and an abundance of natural light. The home also features a covered front patio and a private fenced yard. Conveniently located near Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, and major highways. Schedule your private showing today! Room Sizes are approximate.

6834 Goforth St, Houston
3107 Dennis St, Houston
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9307104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience modern city living in this newly built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the rapidly developing Historic Third Ward. Featuring a highly desirable first-floor living area, this superior layout stands out. Enjoy high-standard finishes and the convenience of no shared bathrooms. Unbeatably located just minutes from Downtown and the University of Houston. Schedule your tour today!

3107 Dennis St, Houston
3105 Dennis St, Houston
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 84849890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience modern city living in this newly built 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the rapidly developing Historic Third Ward. Featuring a highly desirable first-floor living area, this superior layout stands out. Enjoy high-standard finishes and the convenience of no shared bathrooms. Unbeatably located just minutes from Downtown and the University of Houston. Schedule your tour today!

3105 Dennis St, Houston
5004 Yesenia Palm St, Houston
$259,150
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2749570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence encompasses 1,643 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light and stylish finishes that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept features a spacious living room, a gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and a dining area perfect for family gatherings. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for children, guests, or a home office. Make this stunning property yours and start creating unforgettable memories today!

5004 Yesenia Palm St, Houston
5002 Yesenia Palm St, Houston
$278,099
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10212903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exquisite 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence encompasses 1,643 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light and stylish finishes that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept features a spacious living room, a gourmet kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and a dining area perfect for family gatherings. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for children, guests, or a home office. Make this stunning property yours and start creating unforgettable memories today!

5002 Yesenia Palm St, Houston
7523 La Salette St, Houston
$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 55849474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fully occupied TRIPLEX near Houston medical center surrounded by new constructions with long term tenants on a generous corner lot. Units are all 2 bedroom 1 bathroom. Maximize the potential of this income-producing multi-family ideally located just minutes Downtown, Medical Center & University of Houston. Investors can capitalize on the strength of the Houston rental market or re-build from the ground up! Rents are currently below market. SHHHH! Please DO NOT disturb the tenants. No showings until accepted offer.

7523 La Salette St, Houston
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