Highly sought-after 2000 block of Rice Blvd. This classic traditional brick home located on a picturesque tree lined street across from Rice University’s intermural fields offers rare views of the stunning green space & the ONLY block offering this view. Proximity to Texas Medical Center, Museum District, Hermann Park, Rice Village w/ great restaurants & shopping & 3-mile trail around Rice University. This Southampton estate has been owned by the same family since 1941 & is now ready for a new family to make it their own. Situated on 19,800 SF lot per HCAD w/ gated “h” drive, this home features 5-bdrms, 4.5 bathrms, hardwood flrs, generous room sizes, grand entry, formal dining & living, library, sitting room, kitchen w/ island, wine cellar and large family room with views of lush backyard, pool and terrace through wall of French doors. Property boasts mature landscaping including magnolia & pecan trees w/ an abundance of crepe myrtles & azalea lining the property. All info per seller.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$812Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Tim Surratt• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Bought with Tim Surratt• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$127,513 (+9.9%)
$2,429,375 + $3,570,625
$6,000,000
2025
$115,992 (+11.7%)
2024
$103,817 (+13.4%)
$1,962,188 + $2,999,535
$4,961,723
2023
$91,577 (+30.7%)
$1,962,188 + $2,583,012
$4,545,200
2022
$70,090 (+69.4%)
$1,962,188 + $1,221,000
$3,183,188
2021
$41,377 (−8.8%)
$1,775,313
2020
$45,379 (−1.5%)
$1,775,313 + $115,960
$1,891,273
2019
$46,093 (−6.8%)
$1,775,313 + $128,130
$1,903,443
2018
$49,451 (+6.3%)
$1,775,313 + $178,919
$1,954,232
2017
$46,525 (+9.9%)
2016
$42,332 (+9.7%)
2015
$38,584 (+8.5%)
2014
$35,568 (+8.6%)
$1,214,688 + $168,939
$1,383,627
2013
$32,755 (−7.5%)
$1,214,688 + $168,939
$1,383,627
2012
$35,400 (−39.4%)
$934,375 + $345,619
$1,279,994
2011
$58,438 (+188.8%)
2010
$20,237 (−41.5%)
2009
$34,592
Tax history for 2012 Rice Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$127,513 (+9.9%)
$2,429,375 + $3,570,625
$6,000,000
2025
$115,992 (+11.7%)
2024
$103,817 (+13.4%)
$1,962,188 + $2,999,535
$4,961,723
2023
$91,577 (+30.7%)
$1,962,188 + $2,583,012
$4,545,200
2022
$70,090 (+69.4%)
$1,962,188 + $1,221,000
$3,183,188
2021
$41,377 (−8.8%)
$1,775,313
2020
$45,379 (−1.5%)
$1,775,313 + $115,960
$1,891,273
2019
$46,093 (−6.8%)
$1,775,313 + $128,130
$1,903,443
2018
$49,451 (+6.3%)
$1,775,313 + $178,919
$1,954,232
2017
$46,525 (+9.9%)
2016
$42,332 (+9.7%)
2015
$38,584 (+8.5%)
2014
$35,568 (+8.6%)
$1,214,688 + $168,939
$1,383,627
2013
$32,755 (−7.5%)
$1,214,688 + $168,939
$1,383,627
2012
$35,400 (−39.4%)
$934,375 + $345,619
$1,279,994
2011
$58,438 (+188.8%)
2010
$20,237 (−41.5%)
2009
$34,592
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
7,626
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0540690000003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Aug 23, 2022 • Final
Electrical pmt
Install a residential swimming pool without a spa.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Jul 15, 2022 • Final
P1*add-pl-pmt
Install a residential swimming pool without a spa.
Pool and hot tub
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached
Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Circle Driveway, Driveway Gate, Porte-Cochere
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 4
Master Bath Features: Tub with Shower
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 2nd Floor
Interior Features
Room Count: 17
Den, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Living Area - 1st Floor, Study/Library, Utility Room in Garage
Equipment
Double Oven, Electric Oven
Gas Range
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Gaslog Fireplace, Mock Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat
Alarm System (Owned), Breakfast Bar, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Island Kitchen, Refrigerator Included
Countertops: TILE
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 24 x 19
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Room Type: Den
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 14
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 33 x 17
Room Type: Family
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 14
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 29 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 11 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Location: In Garage
Room 12 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 2nd Floor
Features: Tub w/Shower
Room 14 Information
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 15 Information
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 16 Information
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Utility
Location: In Garage
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick & Wood, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Gunite, In Ground
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Fully Fenced, Greenhouse, Patio/Deck, Porch, Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Subdivision Tennis Court
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,Senior,
Lot Information
Access: Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LT 3 BLK 3 SOUTHAMPTON PLACE
Street Surface: Asphalt, Curbs
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 054-069-000-0003
Tax Amount: $49,451
Tax Year: 2018
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.5304
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Annual Maintenance: Voluntary
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: South on Kirby. Right on Rice Blvd. Home is on the right.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532D
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,626
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Harris County
APN: 0540690000003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: surratt@greenwoodking.com
Around this home
Schools
Poe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Lanier Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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Climate risks
2/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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, 22 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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Estimated sale price
$3.91M – $4.73M
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