Beautiful, traditional style home with impressive curb appeal. Located on a prime corner lot, steps away from West University Elementary, Tiny’s Milk & Cookies and other neighborhood favorites. Home has been superbly maintained and offers classic finishes, an abundance of natural light, and the ideal layout. Elevator capable, plus above garage living quarters great for a private home office, game room, guest suite, etc. Tranquil backyard, easy to keep, with ample space for a pool to be built.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$572Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sydney Paine• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Alexandra Tyson• Alex Tyson Properties
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,011 (+11.2%)
2024
$42,263 (+6.9%)
$1,125,000 + $1,203,410
$2,328,410
2023
$39,520 (−9.7%)
$1,087,500 + $1,162,500
$2,250,000
2022
$43,777 (−7.1%)
$1,050,000 + $1,200,000
$2,250,000
2021
$47,113 (+6.2%)
2020
$44,355 (+8.4%)
2019
$40,914 (−4.7%)
$937,500 + $954,145
$1,891,645
2018
$42,920 (+4.1%)
$862,500 + $1,037,500
$1,900,000
2017
$41,223 (−3.6%)
$750,000 + $1,074,888
$1,824,888
2016
$42,761 (+8.0%)
$750,000 + $1,074,888
$1,824,888
2015
$39,597 (+8.3%)
$750,000 + $1,143,000
$1,893,000
2014
$36,562 (+10.3%)
$532,500 + $1,167,500
$1,700,000
2013
$33,135 (−12.1%)
$532,500 + $1,167,500
$1,700,000
2012
$37,705 (+30.4%)
$525,000 + $919,300
$1,444,300
2011
$28,917 (−9.5%)
2010
$31,935 (+66.0%)
2009
$19,243
Tax history for 3523 Rice Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$47,011 (+11.2%)
2024
$42,263 (+6.9%)
$1,125,000 + $1,203,410
$2,328,410
2023
$39,520 (−9.7%)
$1,087,500 + $1,162,500
$2,250,000
2022
$43,777 (−7.1%)
$1,050,000 + $1,200,000
$2,250,000
2021
$47,113 (+6.2%)
2020
$44,355 (+8.4%)
2019
$40,914 (−4.7%)
$937,500 + $954,145
$1,891,645
2018
$42,920 (+4.1%)
$862,500 + $1,037,500
$1,900,000
2017
$41,223 (−3.6%)
$750,000 + $1,074,888
$1,824,888
2016
$42,761 (+8.0%)
$750,000 + $1,074,888
$1,824,888
2015
$39,597 (+8.3%)
$750,000 + $1,143,000
$1,893,000
2014
$36,562 (+10.3%)
$532,500 + $1,167,500
$1,700,000
2013
$33,135 (−12.1%)
$532,500 + $1,167,500
$1,700,000
2012
$37,705 (+30.4%)
$525,000 + $919,300
$1,444,300
2011
$28,917 (−9.5%)
2010
$31,935 (+66.0%)
2009
$19,243
*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
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
4,584
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0551020520001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
SF-3
Third Single-Family District
The purpose of this District is to provide regulations to maintain and protect the City's single-family residences and neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached/Detached
Additional Parking, Auto Garage Door Opener
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Whirlpool Tub, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Double Sinks, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet
Interior Features
Room Count: 11
Breakfast Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Study/Library, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Equipment
Double Oven, Gas Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas Connections, Gaslog Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, High-Efficiency HVAC, Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ration > 13, North/South Exposure
Alarm System (Leased), Crown Moulding, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Floors: Carpet, Marble Floors, Travertine, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 16
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Room Type: Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 13
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 23 x 14
Room Type: Den
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 18
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 17
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 11 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces North
Siding: Brick Veneer, Stone
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab on Builders Pier
Builder Name: Allan Edwards
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Satellite Dish, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead, Senior
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Section Num: 2
Legal Lot Description: TRS 1A & 1C BLK 52 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 2
Lot Description: Corner
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 055-102-052-0001
Tax Year: 2021
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.028458
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: Exit Buffalo Speedway from US59, south (right) on Buffalo Speedway, west (right) on University Blvd, north (right) on Mercer Street, and a right on Rice Blvd. Home is first home on right corner.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532B
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,584
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Harris County
APN: 0551020520001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Around this home
Schools
West University Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Pershing Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 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, 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.49M – $3.02M
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