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$2,699,000
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6535 Buffalo Speedway

Houston, TX 77005
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
8,312 Ft²
$17,409
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Exceptional opportunity to own an architectural estate sitting on a rare 20,000 SF lot in West U, one of the largest & most coveted! Competitively offered at lot value & being sold as-is, this gated Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers endless possibilities with rich architectural character. Solidly constructed with concrete, steel, & brick, the home showcases soaring ceilings, onyx flooring, carved mahogany, skylights, & stained glass. Layout includes a luxurious primary suite with private balcony, first-floor in-law suite, 4 upstairs bedrooms, a dance room, wood-paneled office, multiple flex rooms, plus a hidden safe room. Over $675K in updates: guest bath with amazonite & onyx, tiled balconies & walkways, remodeled utility room with new appliances, meditation room, & more! Fully enclosed grounds include approx. 400 SF of addtl. guest quarters with bath, kitchenette, & HVAC. Whether you build new or enjoy as-is, this is a rare chance to own premier West U land at an exceptional value.
Unit Size
8,312 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.46 acres
Price per sqft
$325
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$4,156
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1984

Listed By

Sonia Maredia
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Ellen Krantz
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

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Last updated: 2 months ago (HAR #40249274)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 24, 2026 Price Decreased $2,699,000
↓ $51K (1.9%)
Price Decreased
Mar 10, 2026 Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston $2,750,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Jan 17, 2026 No longer available -
No longer available
Oct 31, 2025 Temporarily off market -
Temporarily off market
Oct 30, 2025 Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston $2,750,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Exceptional opportunity to own an architectural estate on a rare 20,000 SF lot in West U, one of the largest & most coveted! Competitively offered at lot value & being sold as-is, this gated Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers endless possibilities with rich architectural character. Solidly constructed with concrete, steel, & brick, the home showcases soaring ceilings, onyx flooring, carved mahogany, skylights, & stained glass. Layout includes a luxurious primary suite with private balcony, first-floor in-law suite, 4 upstairs bedrooms, a dance room, wood-paneled office, multiple flex rooms, plus a hidden safe room. Over $675K in updates: guest bath with amazonite & onyx, tiled balconies & walkways, remodeled utility room with new appliances, meditation room, & more! Fully enclosed grounds include approx. 400 SF of additional guest quarters with bath, kitchenette, & HVAC. Whether you build new or enjoy as-is, this is a rare chance to own premier West U land at an exceptional value.
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Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Attached, Oversized, Additional Parking, Driveway, Double-Wide Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Atrium, Balcony, Formal Entry/Foyer, 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer Included, Washer Included
Flooring Type: Marble, Stone, Vinyl Plank
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas Log
Fireplaces: 3
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 8312
Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
Year Built: 1984
Building Area Total: 8312
Other Structures: Shed(s), Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
Window Features: Window Coverings
Construction Materials: Other, Stone
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Lot Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Lot Size Area: 0.4591
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
Lot Size Square Feet: 19998.396
Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 100
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $49,867
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Heating Type: Electric
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1984
  • Effective Year Built: 1984
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 30
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 1
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 25
  • Exterior Walls Type: 3
  • 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: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 400
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 59
  • Porch Type: 105
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 108

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20,000
  • Total Building Area: 8,312
  • Gross Building Area: 8,312
  • Building Area: 8,312
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 8,312
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
  • Land Acres: 0000000459
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1001
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: LT 11 BLK 11 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Houston Independent School District
  • School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
  • Census Tract: 412300

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 5255D
  • Account Number: 0393020110011
  • District: 085
  • Parcel: 039-302-011-0011
  • Block: 11
  • Lot: 11
  • Municipality: CITY OF W UNIVERSITY PLACE
  • Latitude: 29.7097
  • Longitude: -95.4271

    Address

  • Full Address: 6535 Buffalo Speedway
  • Address - House Number: 6535
  • Address - Street Name: Buffalo Speedway
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Houston
  • Carrier Code: C042
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3830
  • Zip Code: 77005

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 8,238
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $5,187,575
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 085

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.4404
  • Valuation Date: Jan 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 11
  • Final Value: 3,447,651
  • High Value: 4,966,320
  • Low Value: 1,928,981

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $3,234,246
  • Market Land Value: $2,160,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $1,074,246

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $3,234,246
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,160,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,074,246

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 17, 2016
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 18, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 70
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 20160470311
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 14, 2008
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 10, 2008
  • Previous Sale Amount: $521,300
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 6535 Buffalo Speedway built and last sold?
The property at 6535 Buffalo Speedway was built in 1984 and last sold on Oct 17, 2016 for $2,220,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 6535 Buffalo Speedway is $2,725,990.
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