This stately traditional home on beautifully landscaped grounds is located in close proximity to Rice University, The Rice Village, The Texas Medical Center, The Museum District, Hermann Park, The Houston Zoo and Downtown. Some of the recent updates include; New roof in 2018 on the main house, kitchen countertop and kitchen appliances and two electrical panels. The master is private with walk-in closet and sitting area, large master bath. There is a charming screen porch that overlooks the amazing backyard and pool. Beautiful original hardwood floor, high ceilings and tons of natural light. All info per seller
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1936Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$845Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Cathy Blum• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Bought with Delores Warner• Douglas Elliman Real Estate
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$122,051 (+40.3%)
2024
$87,012 (+64.5%)
$2,066,138 + $2,092,431
$4,158,569
2023
$52,901 (+16.3%)
$2,066,138 + $559,466
$2,625,604
2022
$45,494 (−2.4%)
$2,066,138
2021
$46,613 (−15.8%)
$1,869,363 + $130,637
$2,000,000
2020
$55,386 (−14.6%)
$1,869,363 + $438,987
$2,308,350
2019
$64,831 (+3.3%)
$1,869,363 + $807,856
$2,677,219
2018
$62,763 (+8.1%)
$1,869,363 + $610,937
$2,480,300
2017
$58,038 (+9.9%)
2016
$52,808 (+9.7%)
2015
$48,132 (+8.5%)
2014
$44,369 (+10.5%)
$1,279,038 + $720,962
$2,000,000
2013
$40,153 (−26.5%)
$1,279,038 + $720,962
$2,000,000
2012
$54,665 (−9.6%)
$983,875 + $969,325
$1,953,200
2011
$60,496 (+68.7%)
2010
$35,864 (+71.7%)
2009
$20,888
Tax history for 2224 Rice Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$122,051 (+40.3%)
2024
$87,012 (+64.5%)
$2,066,138 + $2,092,431
$4,158,569
2023
$52,901 (+16.3%)
$2,066,138 + $559,466
$2,625,604
2022
$45,494 (−2.4%)
$2,066,138
2021
$46,613 (−15.8%)
$1,869,363 + $130,637
$2,000,000
2020
$55,386 (−14.6%)
$1,869,363 + $438,987
$2,308,350
2019
$64,831 (+3.3%)
$1,869,363 + $807,856
$2,677,219
2018
$62,763 (+8.1%)
$1,869,363 + $610,937
$2,480,300
2017
$58,038 (+9.9%)
2016
$52,808 (+9.7%)
2015
$48,132 (+8.5%)
2014
$44,369 (+10.5%)
$1,279,038 + $720,962
$2,000,000
2013
$40,153 (−26.5%)
$1,279,038 + $720,962
$2,000,000
2012
$54,665 (−9.6%)
$983,875 + $969,325
$1,953,200
2011
$60,496 (+68.7%)
2010
$35,864 (+71.7%)
2009
$20,888
*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
5
Baths
6
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
13,396
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0540710000001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Jul 10, 2025 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new residential swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
Jun 6, 2025 • Final
Grading , fill
Construct a new residential swimming pool.
Grading
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: Attached, Detached
Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Auto Garage Door Opener, Porte-Cochere
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 2
# of Baths (Full): 5
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Two Master Baths
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Garage Apartment, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room
Equipment
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Gaslog Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans
Alarm System (Owned), Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar
Countertops: Granite
Floors: Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 25 x 14
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 26 x 17
Room Type: Family
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 10
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 17 x 10
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 17 x 14
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 10
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick & Wood, Cement Board, Stucco
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Block & Beam, Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Gunite, In Ground
Exterior: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Porch, Screened Porch, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Co-op Sale
Exemptions: Homestead
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Access: Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LT 2 & TR 1 BLK 5 SOUTHAMPTON PLACE
Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 054-071-000-0001
Tax Amount: $67,746
Tax Year: 2019
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.5304
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
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: From Kirby go east on Rice, the home is on the left. From Main Street go east on Sunset at the Y take Rice, the home is on the right. Across from Rice Stadium.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532C
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 13,396
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Harris County
APN: 0540710000001
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: cathyblum@greenwoodking.com
Around this home
Schools
Poe Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Lanier Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
10/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% 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
6 days above 109° expected this year, 21 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$3.57M – $4.32M
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