• Exterior view - Historic Landmark: Furnished 5/6 Bedroom/ 4.5 Bathroom for up to 6 House

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1.8 miles to Rice University
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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
4.5 Bathrooms $4,950 2,800 6 Residents 8/1/25
8/1/25 $4,950 2,800Sq. Ft.
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  • Undergraduates

Historic Landmark: Furnished 5/6 Bedroom/ 4.5 Bathroom for up to 6

A stylish historic landmark 1928 house located in a historic neighborhood near downtown It is completely renovated and is a designated protected landmark by the Houston Historical & Archaeological Commission.

Interesting fact: Beyonce's... childhood home is only two houses away on the same block.

Base rent of $ 4,950/month is good for up to 5 residents. Rent is $ 5,450/mo for 6 residents.

This five or six-bedroom home is beautifully furnished with a boutique bed & breakfast ambiance. It features a chef's kitchen & original art.
Each bedroom has a desk and chair custom selected by current Rice resident.

Ideally located 1.8 miles (10 minute drive) from Rice campus. Current and previous Rice residents commuted on scooters, bicycles, or motorcycles. The driveway has a keypad operated swinging metal gate.

As you enter the house from the circular driveway, the elegant foyer leads to the seamlessly flowing living, kitchen, and dining rooms, creating a vast sunlit first floor that invites casual socializing, dancing, dining, and cooking. The chef's kitchen has all the amenities needed to create a gourmet meal. The side patio off of the dining room is a splendid outdoor deck for dining, having a drink, and enjoying the company of a 120-year-old heritage live oak tree.

The two-story brick house has five bedrooms and 4.5 baths. The ground-floor bedroom is secluded from the social spaces and has an attached large full bathroom that also houses the laundry area. The 2nd story media room can be converted into a 6th bedroom.

The second floor features a large sun-splashed lounge furnished with a 75" TV, four bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms. The master bedroom has an attached bathroom.

Each bedroom features either a Queen or King size bed. The elegant beds and bedding ensure a comfortable night's rest.

The house is furnished with fine furniture, Oriental rugs in each room, original art, and artifacts that give the house a sophisticated ambiance.

Every space of the house offers stunning views of the tree-lined street with dozens of heritage moss-laden live oak trees. It is a picture-perfect scene of a historic Southern neighborhood.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Sublet Allowed

Renters are allowed to sublet this unit

Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$4950
Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
Trash RemovalIncluded

Contact

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Amenities

Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Washer/Dryer

Living Space

  • Carpet
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Outdoor Space

  • Garden/Yard
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Services

  • Recycling
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Parking

Assigned Other Parking

  • 5 spaces available

Assigned Other Parking

  • 5 spaces available
  • Security gate leads to parking in rear of house. Circular driveway in front provides additional parking for up to vehicles.

Unassigned Other Parking

  • Parking is in the rear and front of the house. All parking is off-street

Assigned Other Parking

  • 5 spaces available

Security

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gated Community
  • Security System

Pet Policy

Pets Are Negotiable

Cats and Dogs Allowed

Shopping Centers

Calumet Shopping CenterWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Almeda Road Shopping CenterWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Blodgett PlazaWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)

Transit / Subway

Museum District NorthboundWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Museum District SouthboundWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
WheelerWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Ensemble/HccWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Hermann Park/Rice UWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
HoustonDrive: 9 min (4.2 mi)

Airports

William P HobbyDrive: 24 min (11.9 mi)
George Bush Intcntl/HoustonDrive: 29 min (21.5 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Texas Southern UniversityWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Houston Community CollegeWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
University of St ThomasWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Baylor College of MedicineWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Children's Museum of HoustonWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Cockrell Butterfly CenterWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Houston Museum of Natural ScienceWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Hermann ParkWalk: 29 min (1.4 mi)
Houston ZooWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)

Schools

Lockhart Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
3
Out of 10
Macgregor El
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Young Women's College Prep Academy
Grades 6-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Blackshear Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10
Houston Academy For International
Grades 9-12
Public
7
Out of 10
Yates High School
Grades 9-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Thompson Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
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Ratings

Very Walkable

84

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Good Transit

50

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

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Bikeable

68

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Active

71

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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