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3201 University Blvd, Houston, TX, 77005

$3,450,000

4 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
7,040 SqFt
$490/SqFt
House

Location

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage
Attached Garage4 spaces
Year Built1992
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Gas, Heat Pump
Private PoolYes
MLS #62275539
Lot Size0.41 Acres
StatusActive

About 3201 University Blvd

Discover your unique dream home, celebrated by TMZ, CNN, The New York Times, and more. This globally acclaimed and viral property could be yours. The 7K+ SF residence sits on a vast 18K SF lot in West University, one of the top living locations in the US. Set behind majestic oak trees, the so-called 'Darth Vader House' is distinguished by its striking dark slate & aluminum facade. The interior features 2 modern floating glass staircases and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. Enjoy a harmonious mix of privacy & luminous ambiance in this home. Recent upgrades include three new AC units, a new water heater, 2 new ice makers, a new dishwasher, a new oven, a 72" Sub-Zero fridge, fresh paint inside and out, a wet bar, a wine room, a 4 car show garage, 5 security cameras, & a new pool and hot tub. This gorgeous home is perfect for entertaining. Just a .5 mile walk to Rice Village restaurants, West U Elementary, Rice University, & the Texas Medical Center!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 7,040 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: White House Global Properties
  • Office Phone: (832) 691-7877
  • Listing Agent: Shelby Forbert

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven
  • Interior: Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Separate Shower, Kitchen/Dining Combo

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas, Heat Pump

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Rice University: West on University Blvd for approx 1 mile and house is on the corner of University and Buffalo Speedway From Medical Center

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $3,450,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $490/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $46,524
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$319.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$166

Avg. Days On Market

40

# of Sold Homes

1678

3201 University Blvd vs Houston

115 DAYS ON ROCKET

+75 Days

$3,450,000

+$3.1M More

$490/SqFt

+$323 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $3.1M more than the Median Sold Price and $323/SqFt more than other homes in Houston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HAR
  • MLS Number: #62275539

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: White House Global Properties
  • Office Phone: (832) 691-7877
  • Listing Agent: Shelby Forbert

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$46,524$3,248,353
2020$63,328$3,000,000
2018$60,313$2,670,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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8
/10
  • West University Elementary School

  • 3756 University Blvd

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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9
/10
  • Roberts Elementary School

  • 6000 Greenbriar Dr

  • 0.99 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

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8
/10
  • Twain Elementary School

  • 7500 Braes Blvd

  • 1.25 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $159,063. The majority of Houston, TX residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3201 University Blvd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3201 University Blvd property is $3,450,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 3201 University Blvd is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77005.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3201 University Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $46,524 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3201 University Blvd has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3201 University Blvd is 7,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3201 University Blvd is 1992.
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Rocket HomesTexasHarris CountyHouston770053201 University Blvd

This home is located at 3201 University Blvd in Houston, TX and zip code 77005. This 7,040 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,450,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 263 sold above asking price, over 1060 sold below and more than 354 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 8.5% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 40 days, the median list price was $319,921.

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

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