Beautifully renovated homecentrally located near rice village and the museum district. Walking distance to the Rice village restaurants and shops. Zoned to Roberts Elementary school, one of the top rated elementary schools in Texas.
Traditional home walking distance to the Texas Med Center, Rice University and Rice Village. Very well kept with all bedrooms on the 2nd floor. The master bedroom doesn't have a private bathroom and the 2nd full bath is inside one of the guest...
bedrooms. Nice size backyard with a pool and pretty aged trees.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Southgate, located between Rice University and Hermann Park, is a residential and academic Houston neighborhood with tree-lined streets and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along University Boulevard at Morningside Drive, where shaded sidewalks meet a small run of cafes, galleries, and campus-facing storefronts. Local pillars include Rice Village, the Moody Center for the Arts, and the Rice University campus museums and venues. Brick colonials and tidy bungalows sit behind mature oaks, with pocket gardens and wide setbacks shaping a calm streetscape. Trails and lawns at Hermann Park set a daily rhythm for walking and outdoor time. METRORail stops near the park connect the area to the Museum District and Downtown.
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Offer insights
2008 Dryden Rd · $1,400,000
$1.38M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.38M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
65 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast bar
Double vanity
Kitchen island
Primary bedroom with private bath
Multiple staircases
Pots & pan drawers
Pantry
Tub with shower
Programmable thermostat
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor (19x13)
Bedroom on second floor (13x12)
Bedroom on second floor (12x9)
Total possible bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Double vanity in primary bath
Kitchen
Convection oven
Gas oven
Gas cooktop
Microwave
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Kitchen island
Breakfast bar
Pantry
Pots & pan drawers
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Washer and dryer included
Flooring
Engineered hardwood
Wood flooring
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air (electric)
Programmable thermostat
Exterior features
Covered patio
Deck
Patio
Outdoor kitchen
Private yard
Fully fenced backyard
Sprinkler/irrigation system
Paved driveway
Home design
Residential property
Faces south
3 stories (includes third-floor game room)
Parking
No designated parking
Security
Prewired for security
Construction
Brick construction
Composition roof
Built in 1933
Utilities
Public sewer
Pool
Private gunite pool
Heated pool
HOA & community
Community pool
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Stately two story brick. Beautiful formal living and dining rooms + a sunroom. Lots of natural light. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters. Kitchen with granite counters looks out to a gorgeous back yard and large pool. Master with sitting area & recently updated master bath * . Painted inside & out 9/17 * . Third floor playroom. Shows beautifully. Perfectly located near the Rice Village & the Medical Center ( * =/owner)
HARMLS #43594513
Apr 22, 2010
Listing Removed
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Apr 10, 2010
Listed
$649,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 10, 2005
Sold
*
Public Records
May 15, 2000
Sold
*
Public Records
Jul 1, 1999
Sold
*
$124/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,117 (+7.2%)
$759,375 + $328,375
$1,087,750
2024
$21,561 (+4.5%)
$675,000 + $355,440
$1,030,440
2023
$20,642 (−2.2%)
$675,000 + $349,497
$1,024,497
2022
$21,114 (+3.4%)
$618,750 + $340,141
$958,891
2021
$20,425 (+0.6%)
$562,500 + $313,867
$876,367
2020
$20,294 (−0.2%)
$562,500 + $283,313
$845,813
2019
$20,336 (+14.8%)
$562,500 + $277,278
$839,778
2018
$17,709 (−7.6%)
$534,375 + $165,475
$699,850
2017
$19,175 (−5.2%)
$534,375 + $224,625
$759,000
2016
$20,228 (+7.5%)
$534,375 + $224,625
$759,000
2015
$18,810 (+9.2%)
$534,375 + $265,625
$800,000
2014
$17,223 (+11.9%)
$421,875 + $248,125
$670,000
2013
$15,388 (−2.3%)
$421,875 + $248,125
$670,000
2012
$15,743 (+8.4%)
$388,125 + $213,207
$601,332
2011
$14,523 (−9.9%)
2010
$16,120 (+0.8%)
2009
$15,999
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1933
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,532
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,532
Year built
1933
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0640890000017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
Dec 3, 2020 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Work on residential plumbing.
Plumbing
Mar 14, 2018 • Final
Hvac
Work on a residential mechanical system.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77030
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2008 Dryden Rd
$1,326,067
$74K under list price of $1.40M
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