Rice/Museum District Homes for Sale

Rice/Museum District Homes for Sale

Welcome to the vibrant and sought-after Rice/Museum District in Houston, Texas! Nestled in the heart of Harris County, this upscale neighborhood offers a unique blend of culture, history, and modern living.

The Rice/Museum District is renowned for its world-class museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, making it a haven for art enthusiasts. The area also boasts a diverse culinary scene, with trendy restaurants and cafes lining the streets.

For those looking to call the Rice/Museum District home, there is a wide range of exquisite properties available for sale. From historic homes with charming architecture to modern condos with luxurious amenities, there is something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Whether you're drawn to the cultural attractions, the upscale dining options, or the beautiful residential properties, the Rice/Museum District offers a truly unique living experience in the heart of Houston. Don't miss the opportunity to make this vibrant neighborhood your new home!

Newest Rice/Museum District Homes for Sale

$2,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 57113134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular new construction by Wood Custom Homes in sought after Boulevard Oaks near beautiful North/South Boulevards and the Museum District/Menil and Medical Center. Close proximity to Poe Elementary, and International Baccalaureate Primary Years school (Buyer to verify eligibility). Home offers 4 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms with chef's kitchen, soaring ceilings and custom millwork. First floor with study, fabulous wine cellar, very large walk-in pantry, impressive bar and butler's pantry. Luxurious treehouse like, primary suite with spa like primary bathroom. Second floor game room, grand entertaining spaces, all with abundant natural light, formal dining room. Additional amenities include large covered patio, outdoor kitchen, yard with room for a pool and is elevator capable. Generator included. Per seller

4819 Mandell St, Houston
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 31917103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An oasis of peace in the heart of the city. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, and the Museum District, this exceptional new construction offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Designed with timeless modern architecture, the home features soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, wide-plank hardwood floors, a chef’s kitchen, hidden butler's pantry, a stunning steel-and-glass office, custom built-ins, and spa-inspired bathrooms with designer finishes, his and her closets with private washer and dryer. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver sophisticated style, exceptional craftsmanship, and effortless everyday living.

1916 Addison Rd, Houston
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 76784470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning new construction with 300 SF rooftop terrace now available in the Museum District! This 4-story, 3 Bed/3.5 bath home offers 2,900 SF of designer finishes and unbeatable city views. The chef's kitchen impresses with floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, stainless appliances, quartz counters, and an oversized island. The open living area flows to a walk-out balcony with downtown views in the distance. The primary suite spans nearly 300 SF with spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, glass shower, and an enormous walk-in closet. The 4th floor offers a private rooftop terrace with pergola — perfect for entertaining! And don't miss the versatile first-floor bedroom with separate entrance, kitchenette, full private bath, and in-unit laundry — ideal for multigenerational living or home office. Bonus unfinished room on 4th floor available for customization through the builder. Minutes from Hermann Park, the Med Center, top museums, and everything downtown Houston has to offer!

4319 Crawford St, Houston
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41942302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated urban living in this stunning modern classic on a premier corner lot with unobstructed views of the Texas Medical Center, NRG Stadium, and Rice University. Enjoy fireworks from Hermann Park, Downtown, and Buffalo Bayou—or the Houston Rodeo drone show—right from your expansive entertainment floor. Designed for luxury and lifestyle, this level features an outdoor grill and lounge, media/game room, private office or optional fourth bedroom, and full elevator access to all floors. A state-of-the-art home automation system controls lighting, doors, music, climate, and the oversized two-car garage from anywhere, with AI-enabled “away mode” for added peace of mind. Entertain effortlessly with three ovens, three wine and beverage coolers and a dedicated wine display. The home offers four spacious en-suite bedrooms and a fully fenced, low-maintenance yard, completing this sophisticated urban retreat.

2435 Sheridan St, Houston
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 39799195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready and extensively updated, this classic red-brick Colonial pairs timeless architecture with modern comfort in one of Houston's most desirable locations. Major improvements include a new Owens Corning roof, a new 2024 HVAC system and a renovated kitchen with all-new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new backsplash and painted cabinetry. The living room, fully remodeled in 2025, features custom built-ins and a contemporary glass-enclosed gas-log fireplace. Solid original hardwood floors run throughout, while a flexible sunroom is ideal for a study, game room or fitness space. Outside, a private backyard oasis features a magazine-worthy pool built in 2022, expansive travertine patio, lush landscaping and generous lawn with room to play. Across from Rice University's scenic trails and minutes from the Texas Medical Center, Rice Village, Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, Museum District and Downtown. Zoned to sought-after Roberts Elementary.

2123 University Blvd, Houston
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 57493567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Join for an exclusive Open House this Sunday 08/02 12-3 PM! Beautiful contemporary four-story home located in the highly desirable Rice/Museum District, offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a functional and well-designed layout. Second-floor living features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with a gas log fireplace, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and a large island with breakfast bar. The spacious primary suite on the third floor includes a private balcony, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms each offer en-suite baths, including a first-floor guest suite with private patio access. Additional highlights include high ceilings, hardwood and tile flooring, a wet bar, rooftop terrace, and ample storage. Conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, Museum District, and Downtown Houston with easy access to major thoroughfares.

1823 Southmore Blvd, Houston
$2,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12153925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Written up by national and local publications, this unique home is not to be missed. Inspired by the classic courtyard residences of Savannah, Charleston, and New Orleans, Wayne Braun reimagined it in a modern form. Instead of facing the street, the layout turns inward to a private garden and lap pool that become the center of daily life. Floor to ceiling sliding glass walls connect the living areas directly to the courtyard, creating a seamless indoor outdoor experience filled with natural light. Thoughtful orientation captures breezes, manages heat, and keeps the home bright and comfortable year round. Set in the Museum District near Rice University, it’s a rare property that delivers modern architecture, true privacy, and a resort style setting in the heart of the city.

1509 Banks St, Houston
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73387079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ideally located in the cultural heart of Houston with fantastic walkability, this freestanding home in a gated community offers convenient access to Hermann Park, the museums and world-class dining. Enjoy city living at its finest with a private outdoor rooftop terrace with storage room overlooking Downtown Houston. Greeted by an iron door entry, this home features high ceilings, hardwoods throughout and a second-floor open living space with a gas log fireplace, built-ins, dining room, patio doors opening to a covered balcony and nearby half bath. The island kitchen touts granite counters with tile back splash, S/S appliances including a 5-burner range with double ovens, refrigerator stays, breakfast room and space for a coffee bar/wine nook. Primary suite includes a balcony and bath with built-ins, jetted tub, dual sinks, separate shower and walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms have ensuite baths and first-floor bedroom could be a study with access to the utility room and garage.

1525 Rosewood St, Houston
$1,699,725
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9572853 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Striking stucco 4500 sf home with 4 brs/ 4.5 baths conveniently located near the Museum area and Med Center. You will love entertaining in the open layout, Perfect for family gatherings ! Spacious living room overlooks the beautifully landscaped private garden with turfed grounds. The kitchen is a chef’s dream! Large granite island is perfect for meal prep or gathering around to chat! You will love the Primary suite with a private office, coffee bar, dressing area and huge walk in closets! 4th br on the 3rd floor can be a 4th br, game room or office . Elevator to all 3 floors! Don’t miss this wonderful home!

1201 Barkdull St, Houston
$4,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 9498138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An enchanting estate combining Old World European architectural elements with modern amenities prominently positioned on a coveted corner property in bucolic Boulevard Oaks. This regal 4-5 Bedroom residence has been masterfully preserved combining sophisticated selections with marvelous millwork and Italian artisan accents. The fabulous floor plan lends itself to entertaining, with impeccable scale and serene views of the manicured gardens surrounding a private oasis with a sizable swimming pool. A comprehensive renovation has incorporated modern conveniences including an elevator, whole home generator, smart home technology, and substantial upgrades to the structural and mechanical components while retaining historic character and architectural integrity. A sublime sanctuary surrounded by Houston's finest parks, museums, and universities.

1604 North Blvd, Houston
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 30917754 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coveted rear home in a private gated enclave, this exceptional Scott Frazier Homes residence blends timeless design with modern luxury. Showcasing designer finishes, hardwood floors, motorized Hunter Douglas shades, Lutron, stucco upgrades, security cameras, Moen Flo Smart Water Shutoff, foam insulation, generator, & an elevator serving every floor. The chef's kitchen features beautiful natural stone counters, Wolf & Sub-Zero, wet bar, & flows seamlessly into open living & dining spaces with custom built-ins & spacious balcony w built-in grill. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, custom walk-in closet, & adjacent study with extensive built-ins. Flex living continues with a 4th flr game room, guest suite, & rooftop terrace showcasing TMC & downtown skyline views. A private courtyard with pet-friendly turf. Plenty of guest parking.Moments from Rice Village,Texas Med Center, Downtown, museums,dining, shopping-this is refined lock-and-leave living in a most desirable location.

2328 Bissonnet St, Houston
$1,525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 40023240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers a refined blend of modern style and timeless appeal in the heart of Houston’s Museum District. Designer-renovated in 2019 by Fabrice Plantard Interior Decoration and featured in Houston’s Most Beautiful Homes of 2019, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design. A bright, open floor plan seamlessly connects the main living spaces, including a spacious dining area and inviting breakfast area, enhanced by custom details and statement chandelier lighting. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-like bath and dual walk-in closets. A fully equipped media room includes automated window coverings, projection screen, and surround sound. The landscaped backyard offers a private, low-maintenance retreat. Never flooded! Ideally located near the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Rice Village, Hermann Park, and premier dining and cultural destinations.

2402 Mcclendon St, Houston
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