In-Person: 08/30 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM$2,325,000 $12,481 est/mo Sourced by Back At You
6635 Rutgers Avenue,West University Place, TX 77005
West University Place, TX 77005
Timeless elegance in sought-after West University Place. Thoughtfully reinvented through recent renovations, this home blends classic architecture with a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic. The owners have completed the major, high-value improvements, allowing the next owner to simply enjoy—or personalize without the expense of a major renovation. A curated wallpaper, lacquered cabinetry, or select design details allows new owner to put their own stamp!
Elegant, light-filled living room featuring custom built-ins, a classic fireplace, rich hardwood floors, and French doors overlooking the pool and backyard.
A second perspective highlights the living room’s impressive depth and gracious flow, extending seamlessly from the home’s beautiful entry.
Bright and beautifully updated kitchen with abundant natural light, quartzite countertops, rich cabinetry, generous workspace, and all-new appliances (except refrigerator).
Sun-filled breakfast area with a built-in desk and seamless connection to the everyday living space—ideal for effortless daily life.
Convenient butler’s pantry seamlessly connects the kitchen and dining room, equally suited for effortless everyday living and elegant entertaining.
Elegant formal dining room with flexible access to the butler’s pantry—leave the door open for effortless flow or close it to discreetly conceal the kitchen during sophisticated entertaining.
A gracious, wide entry opens to a beautifully appointed formal living room—currently styled for conversation, yet versatile as a playroom, lounge, or flex space to suit a family’s evolving needs.
This digitally altered image illustrates the versatility of the current formal living room and how it could easily be transformed into an additional family or game room. Adding glass-paneled French doors with matching sidelights would provide privacy while preserving the room’s natural light and open feel.
Spacious home office with handsome wood throughout and extensive built-ins, complemented by front-yard views. Glass French doors offer privacy while maintaining a connection to the home. The rich natural wood feels especially current as warm wood return to luxury interiors—or offers a beautiful foundation for a lacquered finish.
Sophisticated wet bar ideally positioned between the dining and living areas, featuring quartzite countertops, elegant gold accents, wine storage, and a beverage refrigerator—perfect for effortless entertaining or convenient living.
First floor powder room.
Expansive primary suite with space for a private sitting area and a rare sense of privacy for West U, with serene backyard views and no neighboring home looking directly in. The ensuite retreat features two generous walk-in closets.
Completely updated primary bath offers a serene, spa-like retreat with a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, elegant & upscale fixtures, and two spacious walk-in closets.
Primary walk-in closet
Second primary walk-in closet
Secondary bedroom with ensuite
completely renovated and gorgeous secondary bedroom ensuite bathroom with shower and tub.
One of four upstair bedrooms that connects to a Jack and Jill bathroom.
Elegantly renovated Jack-and-Jill bath connects two secondary bedrooms, featuring individual vanities and a separate tub/shower and toilet area for added privacy and functionality.
The other secondary bedroom that shares the Jack and Jill bathroom. All bedrooms have spacious, large closets.
Beautifully appointed upstairs laundry room, conveniently located on the same level as all bedrooms, with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a utility sink for effortless everyday laundry duties.
A private backyard retreat designed for both family living and entertaining, with a sparkling pool and space for lounging and al fresco dining. A two-car garage, long driveway with generous guest parking, and an electric iron gate create a secure, enclosed setting with additional space for play.
Two-car garage with newly finished floors plus an additional 378 sq. ft. of unfinished space above—an exciting opportunity to create guest quarters, a fitness or yoga studio, art studio, or personalized flex space.
This image has been digitally enhanced to illustrate the potential for incorporating additional green space into the backyard. Artificial turf or grass could be added around the pool and complemented with landscaping to create an inviting area for play and outdoor enjoyment. With the property's long driveway providing ample additional parking, turf designed for vehicular use could potentially be extended across portions of the driveway while maintaining access to the garage—offering the opportunity for even
Description
Gorgeous home in coveted West U w/ secluded bkyd & sparkling pool-an entertainer's retreat. Flr plan flows effortlessly from liv to din to a dedicated bar area, perfect for indoor-outdoor gatherings. Kitchen anchors the home w/ abundant storage, butler's pantry & sep walk-in pantry, updated w/ quartzite counters, new cabinet drs & all-new appls (fridge excepted). All 4 BRs, incl a generously sized primary suite, are up, each w/ lg walk-in closet for exceptional storage. Unfinished 378 SF area above the 2-car garage offers flex potential for guest qtrs, art studio, or gym. Extensively refreshed in 2026: all baths updated, hdwd flrs refinished, garage flrs refinished, & home repainted-move-in ready & polished top to bottom. Roof: Pabco Lifetime Premier Shingles, installed 2022. Located in one of Houston's most sought-after, top-rated school zones, moments from West U parks, walkable village shops & easy access to Medical Ctr & Downtown.
Details
| MLS # | 8751442 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1996 |
| Days On Site | 19 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston | Karina Rossi |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,932 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.17 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
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Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 39067 |
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Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | West University Place |
| Zip Code | 77005 |
| Area | 17 |
| Subarea | West University | Southside Area |
| Community Name | West University Place |
| Listing VS Median (in West University Place) | |
Price: $2,325,000 low | high Med: $1,995,000 sqft: 3,932 low | high Med: 3,954 $ / sqft: $591 low | high Med: $505 On site: 19 low | high Med: 58 | |
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 08/30 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | West University Place |
| Zip Code | 77005 |
| Area | 17 |
| Subarea | West University | Southside Area |
| Community Name | West University Place |
| Listing VS Median (in West University Place) | |
Price: $2,325,000 low | high Med: $1,995,000 sqft: 3,932 low | high Med: 3,954 $ / sqft: $591 low | high Med: $505 On site: 19 low | high Med: 58 | |
Listing Updated: August 26, 2026 at 9:52:13 AM PDT
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