University Area Homes for Sale

University Area Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant University Area of Houston, Texas—a dynamic neighborhood that perfectly blends academic energy with residential charm. Known for its proximity to several esteemed institutions, including the University of Houston and Texas Southern University, this area is a hub of innovation and culture. Whether you’re a student, faculty member, or simply someone who appreciates the lively atmosphere of a college town, the University Area has something to offer everyone.

The real estate market here is thriving, with a diverse array of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From modern condos and charming bungalows to spacious family homes, the options are plentiful. Many properties feature contemporary designs, open floor plans, and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The community is also known for its affordability compared to other parts of Houston, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and investors alike.

Living in the University Area means you’re surrounded by a plethora of amenities. Enjoy a rich selection of dining options, ranging from cozy cafes to international cuisine, as well as vibrant nightlife and cultural events. Parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while public transportation options make commuting a breeze.

With its unique blend of educational influence, community spirit, and diverse real estate offerings, the University Area is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are proud to call this lively neighborhood home!

Newest University Area Homes for Sale

$473,800
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 83297247 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this beautifully crafted 3-story home in the sought-after Emancipation area, just minutes from Downtown Houston, the University of Houston, and the Texas Medical Center. Designed for modern living, this home features an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a private balcony, and a gourmet kitchen with a large island. It includes a **REFRIGERATOR, WASHER, DRYER**, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal. All three bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms, plus a half bath on the main living level. An attached two-car garage adds convenience. Enjoy easy access to major freeways, dining, shopping, parks, entertainment, and Houston's top employment centers. Ideal for professionals, medical staff, students, or anyone seeking modern living in a prime location. **Disclaimer:** Photos are representative of a similar unit. Buyers to verify all features, finishes, dimensions.

2618 Dennis St, Houston
$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25028920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully renovated inside-the-Loop home offers exceptional style, quality, and value with a completely move-in-ready interior. An open, light-filled floor plan showcases porcelain tile and plush carpeting, recessed LED lighting, updated hardware, and a fresh contemporary design throughout. The stunning kitchen is thoughtfully remodeled with granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Modernized bathrooms add to the home's polished appeal. Major improvements include a durable 30-year roof, double-pane windows, newer A/C and ductwork, PEX plumbing, blown insulation, and a wood privacy fence with an iron gate. Conveniently located just minutes from the Texas Medical Center, universities, dining, shopping, and major freeways, this home combines comfort, convenience, and lasting value.

6825 London St, Houston
$200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 31901246 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is an estate sale. Property to be sold in its present, AS IS condition. No showings allowed until an accepted/executed contract is in place. Please do not disturb Tenants. Only minutes away to University of Houston. Great investment property. TLC needed. Submit offer documents with ''proof of funds.''

3311 Holman St, Houston
$135,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21914423 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Please Text for viewing the home, No Survey, No Disclosures. New Windows installed, Roof also repaired, Kitchen and Bathroom needs minor repair. Owner could not go further for repairs due to family issued New homes are coming up all around the area. booming area

2823 Drew St, Houston
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9402549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained corner residence offering a spacious, light filled floor plan with designer finishes throughout. Wide plank hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere from the moment you enter. The open concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the chef’s kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built in wine fridge, and an oversized island ideal for gathering and entertaining. A flexible first floor suite with backyard access and an ensuite bath is perfect for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features vaulted ceilings and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate glass enclosed shower. Secondary bedrooms offer comfort and versatility. Enjoy a covered private balcony and a low maintenance turfed backyard. Conveniently located near popular dining, shopping and entertainment.

2314 Hutchins St, Houston
$165,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 90323339 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3711 Cosby St, Houston
$272,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 13663271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This three story abode is large and in charge! It is fully loaded and Easy to enjoy! It was designed for generous space and flexibility for your furnishings. This home has wood floors, granite, recessed canned lights, stainless appliances, ceiling fans, wrought iron, pendant lights and three full and one half bathroom (each bedroom is equipped with it's own bath). Family room has a fireplace and lots of natural light. The kitchen looks great against groceries. The location is minutes from the medical center, South freeway (288) and the Galleria. This home ready for close inspection. The welcome mat is outside the front door.

4206 Old Spanish Trl, Houston
$310,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 48995864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated one-story gem on a corner lot in MacGregor Place! Ideally located with easy access to I-45, Hwy 288, Loop 610, Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, shopping, dining, the University of Houston, Texas Southern University, and less than 9 miles from Hobby Airport. Offering approximately 1,900 sq. ft., this inviting 4-BEDROOM, 4-BATH home blends comfort, privacy, and convenience. Each bedroom features its own private bath... a rare layout ideal for families, multigenerational living, roommates, or investment opportunities. The open-concept living and dining areas flow into a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, a gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. Enjoy updated flooring, modern finishes, a spacious backyard, covered carport, and laundry area. Homes with this unique layout and location don't come along often. Make your offer before it's gone!

5103 Stuyvesant Ln, Houston
$549,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 17474686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Profitable Airbnb Business for Sale – Downtown Location High Occupancy | No HOA An exciting Airbnb investment opportunity is now available! Prime downtown property with skyline views | Close to the Football World Cup 2026 Venue Strong occupancy, year-round demand, and premium nightly rates 65% margin | 2026 projected revenue: $57K+ Fully furnished & Professionally designed ($50K value) This is a turnkey, high-performing Airbnb business—perfect for investors seeking cash flow and appreciation.

3509 Goodhope St Unit A, Houston
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 37404281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2305 Wilshire St. This newly renovated 4-bedroom 1-bathroom home offers a warm and inviting layout with plenty of space to enjoy. The main level features a comfortable living area, while the upstairs provides a second living space that's perfect for a game room, media room, home office, or additional lounge area. Recent updates include a new roof installed in 2025. Step outside to the covered backyard porch—the perfect spot to unwind with family and friends after a long day. Schedule your private showing today!

2305 Wilshire St, Houston
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 13207546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WELL MAINTAINED-Charming 3-story home located in Houston’s historic Third Ward near Midtown and the Museum District. This residence blends classic character with modern updates, featuring spacious living and dining areas, hardwood flooring, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous storage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and updated bath. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with a covered patio, perfect for gatherings or relaxing outdoors. Just minutes from Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and universities, with easy access to I-45 and US-59. NO CARPET

2206 Holman St, Houston
$114,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 69199135 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent investment opportunity at 6226 Sherwood! Conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, NRG Stadium, and Downtown Houston. Prime location with strong rental demand and income-producing potential. Ideal for investors seeking to add to their portfolio in a rapidly growing area with easy access to major employment, entertainment, and healthcare hubs.

6226 Sherwood Dr, Houston
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