Rare opportunity for almost half an acre premier corner lot (19,800 sq. ft.per HCAD) in highly desirable Southampton Place. The value is in the land. Property has beautiful frontage along Rice Blvd. (across from the acclaimed Rice University campus) and expansive footage with garage access along Shepherd Dr. Beautiful and perfectly placed mature oak trees in the front and back yard await your vision for luxurious new construction with ample room for a pool, or remodel existing home (w/ civic club approval). Residents enjoy private security patrols and an active Civic Club. Deed restrictions/building guidelines are available on the civic club website. This desirable, prosperous residential neighborhood with no commercial or multi-family properties is zoned to 3 highly rated schools (Buyer to verify eligibility) and offers close proximity to the Texas Medical Center, Museum District, Hermann Park & popular Rice Village. Please do not walk lot without an appointment. All info per Seller.
- MLS# 74027204
- Date Listed11/09/2021
- Days on Realty 1746 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.45 acres (19,798 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Southampton Place
- Property Type Single Family
- County Harris
- Year Built 1955
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Appliances Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Flooring Carpet, Terrazzo, Tile, Wood
- Cooling Electric
- Heating Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Sprinkler System
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.45
- Lot Size SQFT 19,798.02
- Lot Features Back Yard, Corner Lot, Subdivided, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $43,473
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 77005
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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 77005
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Population & Environment
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81/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
51/100
Good Transit
Transit Score ®
77/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
Transit Summary
14 nearby routes: 13 bus, 1 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 62/100, Transit Score: 48/100, Bike Score: 61/100.
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Points of Interest near 2136 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005
Frequently Asked Questions for 2136 Rice Boulevard
Source: Realty.com
2136 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005 in Southampton Place, Houston, TX 77005 is a single family listed at $2,900,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, built in 1955, 0.45 acre lot. Realty.com has 12 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 12 photos of 2136 Rice Boulevard.
Our records indicate that 2136 Rice Boulevard was built in 1955.
The full address for this home is 2136 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TX 77005.
2136 Rice Boulevard has been listed on Realty.com since Tue November 09, 2021
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 62/100, Transit Score: 48/100, Bike Score: 61/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2136 Rice Boulevard. Poe Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Lanier Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Lamar High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Greenwood King Properties
(tel: 713-524-0888)
Listing agent:
Victoria Staff
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