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$1,299,000

2717 University Blvd Houston, TX 77005

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,066 sqft
$629 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2717 University Blvd

Discover a rare blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort in one of Houston’s most coveted neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned just moments from the vibrant energy of Rice Village and West University Town Center, this beautifully crafted home offers exceptional walkability and a lifestyle of ease and sophistication. From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by the home's cottage-style allure—graceful architecture, rich hardwood floors, and sun-drenched interiors that create an atmosphere both warm and refined. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the formal dining room perfect for hosting to the tranquil backyard oasis designed for everyday relaxation. Upstairs you will find 3 light drenched bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is a generously sized primary suite. Step outside to enjoy premier shopping, acclaimed dining, lush parks, and top-rated schools—all while savoring the peace and charm of a classic West U setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,066 sqft
Year built1938
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage
MLS #77491437
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Double Vanity, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Separate Shower
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $1,299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $628
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,288
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: From 59, Exit Kirby, South on Kirby, West on University. Property is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,066 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 77491437
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
  • Office Phone: (832) 899-4788
  • Office Email: txbroker@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Erin Kaplan

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,038,034$14,288
2023$1,038,034$17,091
2022$1,026,106$16,174
2021$1,040,000$17,091
2020$982,100$19,236
2018$808,543$18,264

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Roberts Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

6000 Greenbriar Dr

10

West University Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

3756 University Blvd

4

Poe Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.2 mi

5100 Hazard St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $265,461. The majority of Houston, TX residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
5%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
66%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 2717 University Blvd

The listing price of 2717 University Blvd property is $1,299,000.

The property 2717 University Blvd is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77005.

Active Listing: 2717 University Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2717 University Blvd are: Roberts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West University Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Poe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rice School /La Escuela Rice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pershing Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lanier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Debakey High School for Health Prof (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lamar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Challenge Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,288 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2717 University Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2717 University Blvd is 2,066 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2717 University Blvd is 1938.

This home is located at 2717 University Blvd in Houston, TX and zip code 77005. This 2,066 square foot home was built in 1938. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

Houston, TX housing market in June 2025 saw over 322 listings sold above listed price, more than 411 sold at listed price and over 1379 sold below. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 10.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $323,293, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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