West University/Southside Area Homes for Sale

West University/Southside Area Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant West University/Southside Area, a charming gem nestled in Harris County, Texas. This delightful neighborhood, often referred to as "West U," is renowned for its tree-lined streets, picturesque parks, and a strong sense of community. With its prime location just minutes from downtown Houston, residents enjoy an enviable blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

The West University/Southside Area boasts a rich history and an array of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to modern masterpieces, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Homebuyers will be thrilled to discover an impressive selection of homes for sale, ranging from cozy single-family residences to spacious contemporary properties. Many homes feature lush gardens, inviting outdoor spaces, and top-notch amenities, making them perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

In addition to its stunning homes, the West University/Southside Area is known for its excellent schools, vibrant local shops, and diverse dining options. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls through the nearby parks, partake in community events, or explore the cultural offerings of Houston, all while relishing the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the neighborhood.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upgrade to a larger space, or invest in a property, the West University/Southside Area presents a fantastic opportunity. With a thriving real estate market and a community that truly feels like home, now is the perfect time to discover all that this remarkable area has to offer. Let us help you find your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest West University/Southside Area Homes for Sale

$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 97484818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2012 construction but looks like new!!! This all brick home was custom built on this lovely treed lot. Fantastic open floor plan, soaring ceilings with beautiful windows looking out to the lush turfed backyard. Primary bedroom downstairs also with vaulted ceiling and lots of windows. Spacious kitchen with gas range top island looking out to the open family room complete with fireplace.  3 secondary bedrooms upstairs surrounding the spacious game room. Easy care tile flooring downstairs and vinyl plank flooring up. Upstairs there is also a great storage closet. The fenced backyard includes part of the utility easement in back.

6008 Community Dr, West University Place
$1,195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 46352413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on a coveted corner lot in the heart of West University, this beautifully refreshed residence blends timeless 1935 architecture with sophisticated modern updates. Fresh interior and exterior paint, designer lighting, and elegant new cabinet hardware create a refined, move-in-ready home while preserving its original character. Rich hardwood floors, graceful arched doorways, and abundant natural light enhance the inviting living and dining spaces. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a generous island with breakfast seating, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, wine refrigerator, and custom cabinetry. The private primary suite offers exceptional built-in storage, while the updated baths showcase granite countertops and timeless subway tile. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive entertaining deck, arbor, and built-in grill—perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends.

3136 Lafayette St, Houston
$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
$2,250,000
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
$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
$1,435,000
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
$2,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 28802500 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Terrific New Modern Home built by West U Builders. 3,453 Sq. Ft., Prime location w/walking access to shopping & restaurants in the Village. Stunning metal door opens to spacious entry. 11 Ft. Ceilings Down & 10 Up. Generator! Elevator Ready. All Engineered 7 1/2 inch wide plank Hardwood Flooring. Huge open living, dining & chefs kitchen w/ center island & bar stool area. Breakfast nook, abundant cabinetry w/ under counter lighting, built-ins & walk-in pantry. Thermador Stainless appliance package including side by side 48" refrigerator, double oven gas range, dishwasher & microwave. Quartz Countertops in Kitchen & Bar Area (with wine chiller) in Dining room. Study with full bath down.(5th bedroom) Central Gameroom up with access to all en suite bedrooms. Spacious Primary with Large Executive Bath featuring double sinks, massive shower & soaking tub. Walls of Porcelain tile and quartz countertops. Walk-in closet complete with triple hanging & tons of shelves.Fenced Yard & large Deck.

6107 Lake St, Houston
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 45988655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous Stucco Custom Built Richmark Home, Remolded 2026 - Completely repainted inside & out, incl cabinets, 4 bed, 4/1 bath, large 2 car garage with off street parking. This home offers a great outdoor living area with pool, spa & covered patio. A fantastic location in a tree lined St, able to walk to Colonial, Wier Park & close to Rice University, Texas Medical Center & Rice Village. This home boasts open plan living, lots of natural light throughout, high ceilings, gorgeous hard wood floors, no carpet, wonderful chef's kitchen - high end SS appliances, Wolf 6 burner stove, double ovens, beautiful marble, granite & quart counters through out the kitchen & bathrooms, 2 studies, large dining room, wet bar. The second floor showcases a huge primary suite, 2 large walk-in closets, lavish spa bath featuring large shower, dual vanities, 3 large secondary upstairs bedrooms, huge Games room or 5th Bedroom with Vaulted ceiling, abundant storage, laundry room, new roof July 2026, new fence

2815 Albans Rd, Houston
$2,589,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 18247631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in highly sought after West University Place, this exceptional residence offers 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that blend luxury, comfort, and everyday functionality. Just minutes from premier dining, shopping, neighborhood parks, and top rated schools, the location is as desirable as the home itself. Designed for today's lifestyle, the flexible floor plan features a first floor bonus room ideal as a home office, guest suite, or potential fifth bedroom. Spacious open concept living areas create an effortless flow for entertaining, while the upstairs flex room provides the perfect space for movie nights or casual gatherings. The air conditioned garage offers versatility as a home gym or additional storage. A whole home generator provides year round peace of mind, while premium upgrades include a whole home water filtration and softener system, ELAN smart home automation, Yale remote access digital locks, and a dedicated IT closet.

2817 Albans Rd, Houston
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