This gem of a home in West University sits pretty on a 7500 sf lot, on a popular block near Jennie Hughes Park. The main home offers a splendid floorplan with a large library, formal living and dining room, and a GORGEOUS kitchen open to the den. The kitchen and family rooms enjoy amazing pool views! The 2nd floor offers four bedrooms including an oversized, primary bedroom with a lovely, 2025-remodeled primary bath and renovated closets. The 3rd floor offers a gameroom/bonus room or 5th bedroom option with a full bath. The icing on the cake are finished quarters over the garage with wood floors, full bath & walk-in closet. Many updates including 2025 HVAC, 2026 roof, and 2025 primary bath.
For sale
$2,700,000
6429 Rutgers Ave, Houston, TX 77005
4beds
5,076sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$2,604,200 Zestimate®
$532/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large librarySplendid floorplanRenovated closets
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 11 hours ago
Listed by:
Lee Kaplan TREC #0573147 281-468-9912,
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Source: HAR,MLS#: 94741974
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Garage Apartment, Quarters/Guest House, Utility Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Half Bath, Hollywood Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Double Sinks, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Island w/ Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,076
- Total interior livable area: 5,076 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Electric Gate, Driveway Gate, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
- Exterior features: Back Green Space, Sprinkler System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 7,501.03 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
- Parcel number: 0393210000010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC, HVAC>13 SEER, HVAC>15 SEER
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Subdivision Tennis Court
- Subdivision: West University Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $532/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,077,858
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Study Chandelier
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$2,604,200
$2.47M - $2.73M
$7,709/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000+51.7%$532/sqft |
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| 2/12/2018 | Listing removed | $1,780,000$351/sqft |
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| 1/10/2018 | Pending sale | $1,780,000$351/sqft |
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| 10/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,780,000+43%$351/sqft |
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| 12/27/2012 | Listing removed | $1,245,000$245/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS #70203511 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2012 | Price change | $1,245,000-2.4%$245/sqft |
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| 10/4/2012 | Price change | $1,275,000-2.7%$251/sqft |
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| 9/27/2012 | Price change | $1,310,000-2.2%$258/sqft |
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| 9/5/2012 | Price change | $1,340,000-3.6%$264/sqft |
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| 8/18/2012 | Price change | $1,390,000-4.1%$274/sqft |
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| 7/27/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000$286/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,077,858 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $30,389 +4.9% | $2,079,175 -0.8% |
| 2023 | $28,966 -2.2% | $2,095,206 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $29,617 | $1,867,729 +10.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,688,666 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $28,703 +0.1% | $1,638,437 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $28,685 +6.4% | $1,611,941 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $26,966 | $1,450,000 |
| 2017 | $26,966 0% | $1,450,000 |
| 2016 | $26,966 +16.4% | $1,450,000 |
| 2015 | $23,169 | $1,450,000 +11% |
| 2014 | $23,169 | $1,306,676 +18.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,103,122 +12% |
| 2012 | -- | $984,588 |
| 2011 | -- | $984,588 |
| 2010 | -- | $984,588 -7% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,059,000 +6.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $994,400 +11.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $895,400 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $814,000 +10% |
| 2004 | -- | $740,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $740,000 +3.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $714,000 +10% |
| 2001 | -- | $649,100 +10% |
| 2000 | -- | $590,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$17,429/mo
Principal & interest
$13491
Property taxes
$3938
Climate risks
Neighborhood: West University Place
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10West University Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Pershing Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Lamar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West University Elementary School
- Middle: Pershing Middle School
- High: Lamar High School (Houston)
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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