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2538 Southgate BoulevardHouston, TX 77030

For Sale

$975,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,750

This wonderful 1940s bungalow has been fully remodeled to blend the architectural charm of the forties with the sensibilities and conveniences of today. Nestled in Brantwood Subdivision in the heart of the Rice.University market area, this complete renovation offers modern living in a timeless package. The home features refinished hardwood floors, cozy original fireplace now converted to gas, and a charming sunroom with French doors that flood the living space with natural light. A chef’s dream kitchen showcases sleek quartzite countertops throughout, complemented by fully renovated baths designed with today’s style in mind. Major upgrades include new PEX piping, updated electrical wiring and panel, new roof on both house and garage, new siding and windows, and new gas appliances including cooktop, dryer, and furnace. The fully fenced property offers a deck for outdoor gatherings making this home as functional as it is beautiful. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history made new!

Listed by Marta Peralta

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License #0762008

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Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

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713-881-9654

Listed by Heidi Cole

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License #0755721

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Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

Last updated October 02, 2025

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Source: HAR #93283318

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUniversity Place
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu35
  • Taxes$13,253/year
  • Size1,556 sqft
  • Price per sqft$627

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/02/2025
Price Decreased
$975,000
09/17/2025
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
$1,000,000

Property Details for 2538 Southgate Boulevard

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s)

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,556
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 5,500
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 063-027-002-0040
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,253.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Oven
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Window Treatments

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,556
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 11

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Brantwood

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston

High School

  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • High School District: 27 - Houston

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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