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Houston 77030 University Place
2538 Southgate Boulevard
$795,000
↓ $5K (0.6%)
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2538 Southgate Boulevard

Houston, TX 77030
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,740 Ft²
$5,147
Est. Monthly

About This Property

BEST VALUE! Beautifully and tastefully redone, this 1940s bungalow is located in Brantwood, in the West U/Southampton/Rice University area. It marries classic charm with modern luxury. Refinished hardwood floors flow through-out, featuring an original gas-converted fireplace and a delightful sunroom with classic French doors. The bespoke kitchen boasts sleek quartzite countertops, new cabinets, new hood, 36" gas range, and microwave. Fully renovated bathrooms with quartzite. Meticulously updated for ultimate peace of mind, the home features a new roof, siding, and energy-efficient windows. Crucial behind-the-scenes upgrades include PEX plumbing, NEW AC system, new garage door, upgraded lighting throughout, and comprehensive electrical updates with a new panel. Complete with a fully fenced yard. This is your chance to enter the under under 850k! Washer/dryer stay. Garage entrance is off Kirby for an easy in and out, with space for additional parking in the driveway and street. 3D TOUR
Unit Size
1,740 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.13 acres
Price per sqft
$457
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,243
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1940

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Last updated: 15 days ago (HAR #95285468)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 3, 2026 Price Decreased $795,000
↓ $5K (0.6%)
Price Decreased
Sep 23, 2026 Listed by Compean Group $800,000
Listed by Compean Group
Aug 1, 2026 No longer available -
No longer available
Jul 27, 2026 Listed by Compean Group $839,900
Listed by Compean Group
Beautifully and tastefully redone, this 1940s bungalow is located in Brantwood, in the West U/Southampton/Rice University area. It marries classic charm with modern luxury. Refinished hardwood floors flow through-out, featuring an original gas-converted fireplace and a delightful sunroom with classic French doors. The bespoke kitchen boasts sleek quartzite countertops, new cabinets, new hood, 36” gas range, and microwave. Fully renovated bathrooms with quartzite. Meticulously updated for ultimate peace of mind, the home features a new roof, siding, and energy-efficient windows. Crucial behind-the-scenes upgrades include PEX plumbing, NEW AC system, new garage door, upgraded lighting throughout, and comprehensive electrical updates with a new panel. Complete with a fully fenced yard. This is your chance to enter the under under 850k! Washer/dryer stay. Garage entrance is off Kirby for an easy in and out, with space for additional parking in the driveway and street. 3D TOUR
Mar 1, 2026 No longer available -
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Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Dishwasher
Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1740
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1940
Building Area Total: 1740
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Lot Size Area: 0.1263
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1263
Lot Size Square Feet: 5501.628
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $14,911
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Gas
Heating Type: Natural Gas
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 1995
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 8
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 1
  • Exterior Walls Type: 1
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 4
  • Garage Square Area: 360
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 12
  • Porch Type: 81
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 129

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,500
  • Total Building Area: 1,470
  • Gross Building Area: 1,694
  • Building Area: 1,470
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,470
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: BRANTWOOD
  • Land Acres: 0000000126
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1001
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: TR 40 BLK 2 BRANTWOOD

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Houston Independent School District
  • School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
  • Census Tract: 412202

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 5255D
  • Account Number: 0630270020040
  • District: 061
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 40
  • Parcel: 063-027-002-0040
  • Block: 2
  • Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
  • Latitude: 29.7097
  • Longitude: -95.4181

    Address

  • Full Address: 2538 Southgate Blvd
  • Address - House Number: 2538
  • Address - Street Name: Southgate
  • Address - Suffix Type: Blvd
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Houston
  • Carrier Code: C011
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1828
  • Zip Code: 77030

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,499
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $921,139
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 061

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1685
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 589,427
  • High Value: 688,787
  • Low Value: 490,067

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $545,000
  • Market Land Value: $495,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $50,000

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $545,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $495,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $50,000

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 06, 2024
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 11, 2024
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 83270
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 10, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 10, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $522,500
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 70
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 2538 Southgate Boulevard built and last sold?
The property at 2538 Southgate Boulevard was built in 1940 and last sold on Mar 6, 2024 for $694,260.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 2538 Southgate Boulevard is $777,970.
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