Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

Welcome to the Rice/Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. Known for its stunning architecture and lush green spaces, this area offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and artistic flair. Home to the renowned Rice University and a plethora of museums, including the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Museum of Fine Arts, the Rice/Museum District is a haven for art enthusiasts, students, and families alike.

The real estate market in the Rice/Museum District is thriving, particularly when it comes to townhomes. These elegant residences provide the perfect balance of modern living and historical charm, making them an ideal choice for those seeking a stylish and convenient lifestyle. Townhomes in this area are known for their spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and proximity to some of Houston’s finest dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, the townhomes for sale in this district cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.

Living in the Rice/Museum District means immersing yourself in a community that values education, culture, and diversity. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Houston or other key areas is a breeze. The neighborhood also boasts beautiful parks and recreational spaces, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Explore the Rice/Museum District and discover the townhome of your dreams, where urban living meets cultural richness in one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods. Your new home awaits!

Newest Rice/Museum District Townhomes for Sale

$490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 17348057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This contemporary Museum District townhouse is well located in a gated community. Gated courtyard to front door. Formal entry as well as bedroom and full bath down. Two car attached garage opens to gated driveway. Up to expansive living and dining with natural light and high ceilings. Well appointed Island kitchen with back balcony access. Primary bedroom on next level with views overlooking wooded esplanade on Calumet. Additional bedroom/bath and washer/dryer on this level. Stairs up to top level covered balcony with fireplace and wet bar and impressive downtown views. Proximity to Houston’s stimulating inner-city including downtown, the med center, Hermann Park, Rice University, etc.! Zoned to Poe Elementary School. Two new zones of A/C in July of 2026!

1606 Calumet St, Houston
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 31847865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this contemporary loft-style home in the heart of the Museum District. This modern gem features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a stunning open concept floor plan with 20’ ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through large windows. The second-floor living space boasts a cozy fireplace, while the open tread stairs add a touch of modern elegance. Step outside to the teak rooftop deck and take in the breathtaking city lights. Back on the ground level, a Private Pool awaits, surrounded by lush turf for relaxation and entertainment. The property also includes a garage with epoxy floor and storage cabinets, as well as a private drive with an automatic gate. With its close proximity to the Texas Medical Center, Downtown & Hermann Park, this home offers both style and convenience.

4514 Jackson St, Houston
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 61627974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This chic and appealing townhome is in the heart of the Museum District with incredible proximity to Downtown Houston and Texas Medical Center with eateries and attractions close by. In a small gated complex, this unit boasts a separate en suite bedroom with kitchenette and bathroom on first floor. NO HOA so would fly without qualms for AIRBNB! Enjoy the natural light and the tons of upgrades and aesthetic embelishments that have been done on the unit. Soaring ceilings throughout the home and designed arches in each bedroom that has large walk in closets. This is where class meets culture.

2003 Wichita St, Houston
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 54025656 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovett-built 4-story townhome in the heart of the Museum District, steps from Hermann Park, the MFAH, and Texas Medical Center. This 3,799 SF end unit offers 4 beds, 4.1 baths, and an elevator serving all four floors. The 2nd floor features 11' ceilings, oversized windows, a gas fireplace with custom built-ins, and a wet bar. The kitchen is outfitted with Viking double convection ovens, a 5-burner gas cooktop, beverage cooler, and custom Brookhaven cabinetry. The primary suite includes a marble bath, soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and an oversized walk-in closet. Oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and wired-for-sound throughout. The rooftop terrace with pergola and gas fireplace tops it all off with open sky views. Full stucco remediation and terrace rebuild by Stillo Construction, active transferable warranty through Oct. 2027. New evaporator coil (2024). Flood Zone X. Gated community.

5306 La Branch St, Houston
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 90995713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover contemporary charm in this gated Rice/Museum District home offering both style and convenience. Built in 2006, this 3-bedroom, 4-bath property sits on a low-maintenance lot and is elevator-capable. Step into a spacious open layout, where the living area offers private balcony access and abundant natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features an oversized island and ample storage, making meal prep effortless. Retreat to the primary suite with its high ceilings, private balcony, expansive walk-in closet, and ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Each secondary bedroom has its own ensuite bath, providing comfort and privacy for all. Enjoy energy-efficient features and unwind on the rooftop deck with city views. Benefit from a gated entry and easy access to 610, I45, I59, METRORail, Downtown, the Medical Center, and Memorial Park—embracing both urban excitement and neighborhood tranquility.

4915 Chenevert St, Houston
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 91514507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within a private gated community in Houston’s coveted Museum District, this contemporary residence offers sophisticated design and an exceptional location. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, while the second-floor living area features an open-concept layout and private balcony ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides flexibility as a guest suite or private office. The spacious primary retreat showcases corner-view windows, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities and a jetted soaking tub. The expansive rooftop terrace, complete with a fireplace, offers stunning skyline views and unforgettable sunsets. Ideally located just steps from Hermann Park and the golf course, and minutes from the Museum District, Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Downtown Houston, popular restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops. Zoned to acclaimed Poe Elementary School.

1610 Calumet St, Houston
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 52505912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern 3-bedroom townhome in a boutique 5-unit community, ideally located near the Texas Medical Center. One block from MetroRail gives easy access to Downtown and TMC. This corner unit offers abundant natural light and a flexible layout, including a first-floor bedroom or study with a full bath. No carpet throughout. The open-concept main living area features hardwood floors, built-ins, a gas fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast area with workspace. Enjoy the treetop views from either private balcony, including one off the primary bedroom. The third floor includes two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with high ceilings, two walk-in closets, and a well-appointed bath. In-unit washer/dryer. Gated front green space and rear driveway access add convenience. No monthly HOA fee!

1402 Wentworth St, Houston
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 44823371 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful townhome in very good location. Gated entry space for plants or cookouts. Bedrooms are separated by central living space on middle floor. Perfect for roommates or an in-home office. Separate laundry/utility/storage room on the middle floor. Hardwoods on living room floor and stairs. Vaulted ceilings in the living room. Spacious walk-in closet in primary bedroom suite and first floor bedroom. Balcony off living level offers a great view. Conveniently located close to the Texas Medical Center, Herrman Park, Montrose, Midtown/Downtown. Two car garage, with additional street parking outside. Home has never flooded

1828 Wheeler St, Houston
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 97369483 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined urban living in this exceptional four-story townhome nestled in the heart of the Museum District. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, the residence features elevator access to every level, hardwood floors, and thoughtfully designed open living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is a showpiece, highlighted by a spacious island and stainless steel appliances. The elegant living room is centered around a fireplace with custom built-ins, while a second fireplace adds warmth and luxury to the private owner's retreat. Each bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bath, and the versatile fourth-floor suite can serve as a game room, media room, or additional living space. Entertain effortlessly on the rooftop terraces, including one with a wet bar, while taking in breathtaking views. Complete with a two-car garage and unparalleled access to the Texas Medical Center, Downtown, museums, dining, and entertainment, this home perfectly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience.

1219 Rosedale St, Houston
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 16477113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained townhome in Houston’s sought-after Museum District offering stylish living in a prime central location. This light-filled home features an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings, spacious rooms, and abundant natural light throughout. A private first-floor study or OPTIONAL THIRD BEDROOM includes an en-suite half bath, while the third floor hosts the spacious primary suite and secondary bedroom, each with private baths.The second-floor living area seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, family room and a SECOND HALF BATH. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl flooring (2026), new 5-ton Carrier A/C (2023), and new dishwasher, stove, and exterior-venting microwave (2025). Enjoy a fenced backyard perfect for pets, grilling, or gardening. HOA includes water, sewer, and trash service. Vacation rentals allowed! Conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, Rice University, Midtown, Downtown, the Theatre District, and Houston’s renowned museums.

1818 Wheeler St, Houston
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 37209459 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this beautiful townhome located in the Museum District. The home offers a great floor plan with a spacious entry, extra room and bedroom with ensuite bathroom on the first floor. The second floor has a large living area that includes kitchen with eat in breakfast room, dining room and living room with gas log fireplace. The third floor has a large primary suite, laundry and another ensuite bedroom. Some of the recent updates include downstairs HVAC (2026), painted exterior (2020), hot water heater(2023), exterior landscaping (2020) roof (2018) and much more. There is great natural light, wonderful built-ins and great storage throughout the home. This location cannot be beat. Come see for yourself!

1119 Banks St, Houston
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 36646406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Museum District living with exceptionally low HOA fees! This spacious townhome offers more living space than its charming streetside appearance suggests. Solid wood flooring enhances the living and dining areas, while durable Pergo flooring extends throughout all bedrooms—no carpet anywhere. Each bedroom features its own private en suite bathroom, making the home ideal for roommates, guests, or family members seeking added privacy. Multiple storage closets provide abundant organization space. Nestled behind the Lawndale Art Center and Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, overlooking tree-lined Chelsea Boulevard, enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle near the Museum of Fine Arts, Rice University, Hermann Park, The Joy School, Presbyterian School, and two METRORail stations with easy access to Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and NRG Stadium. Roof replaced Sept. 2024. Buyer to verify measurements.

4925 Travis St, Houston
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