Rice/Museum District Homes with ControlledAccess Association Amenities

Rice/Museum District Homes with ControlledAccess Association Amenities

Welcome to the Rice/Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. Known for its eclectic blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, this area is a true gem for those seeking an urban lifestyle surrounded by art, education, and community.

The Rice/Museum District is home to some of Houston’s most prestigious cultural institutions, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and the renowned Rice University. This vibrant locale not only offers a plethora of museums and galleries but also boasts lush green spaces, trendy cafes, and fine dining options, making it a perfect place for both relaxation and entertainment.

For those considering a home in this desirable area, the Rice/Museum District features an array of properties with Controlled Access Association Amenities. These homes provide a sense of security and exclusivity, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Many of these properties come equipped with modern conveniences, stunning architectural designs, and access to community amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped gardens.

Living in the Rice/Museum District means embracing a lifestyle where culture, education, and community converge. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a foodie, or someone who appreciates the finer things in life, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Discover the perfect home that offers not just a place to live, but a vibrant lifestyle filled with opportunities to explore, connect, and thrive. Welcome to your new home in the heart of Houston!

Newest Rice/Museum District Homes with ControlledAccess Association Amenities

$4,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 43863218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
In 77005?? A masterpiece sitting behind private gates on a 17,942 SF lot?? Welcome to 20 Sunset—across from Rice University, near the Museum District & the Texas Medical Center. This 1942 architectural jewel has been thoughtfully renovated through the years & has been further elevated with a 2026 refresh with designer paint, custom drapery, & professional staging. A dramatic foyer showcases soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, walnut herringbone floors & a sweeping staircase with crystal balusters. The formal living room features the antique marble mantel & gallery-quality lighting, while the dining room flows beautifully for entertaining. A sunroom with walls of glass overlooks lush grounds and a pool house w/resort-style pool. A show kitchen + commercial-grade scullery are ideal for entertaining. Multiple living areas, study & spacious suites offer flexibility. The private primary retreat features dual baths, dressing areas, 3 closets & a balcony. Elevator! All Per Seller.

20 Sunset Blvd, Houston
$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 54357088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Museum Flats BLDG.
Take the elevator to the 3rd level, walk to the front door and open the door to this stylish two-story home. This Museum Area condo offers a unique layout with the main living space on the upper level and bedrooms below. Enjoy this open floor plan with a wall of windows overlooking a large spacious outdoor terrace and tree-top views of Caroline Street. This recently constructed home features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and comes with two covered parking spots. Appliances are included, making this property move-in ready. Experience urban living at its finest in this contemporary and convenient space. Pets are welcome on case by case basis.

4819 Caroline St Unit 306, Houston
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 64700499 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2520 Robinhood BLDG.
Tastefully updated 10th floor unit with downtown views from enormous 6X21 balcony. First floor living, dining, kitchen and half bath. Second floor has 1 bedroom + bath and a spacious loft area for home office. Kitchen features granite counters, granite backsplash, and stainless steel appliance package including refrigerator. Hardwoods throughout - no carpet. Master suite has amazing closet with ample custom built ins. Storage closet in hallway outside front door plus 2 storage closets on balcony. Building amenities include 24/7 concierge, on-site management, pool, gym, and dog run. HOA fees cover gas, water, sewer & trash.

2520 Robinhood St Unit 1008, Houston
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 63978342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
In the heart of the Museum District, this freestanding home brings together location, light & livability inside a gated La Branch Palms community. Just steps from Hermann Park, the Med Center & Houston’s best museums & dining, the setting alone is hard to beat—but inside, it gets even better. The main living space is open, bright, & designed for connection, with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors & French doors that lead to a private balcony—an easy spot to unwind or host. The kitchen is both functional & polished with granite counters, stainless appliances, & a layout that keeps everything within reach. With a flexible multi-level floor plan, each bedroom offers its own sense of privacy, while the primary suite feels like a true retreat—complete with a spacious bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, ensuite flex room & TWO oversized walk-in closets. Low-maintenance living, a lock-and-leave lifestyle, & a location that keeps you close to everything—this is one you’ll want to watch.

5035 La Branch St, Houston
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 88839735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to easy, convenient first-floor living in an ideally located gated community near the Texas Medical Center. This spacious condo offers a functional, comfortable layout with the everyday convenience of no stairs to navigate as you come and go. Enjoy access to the community pool and common areas, along with nearby Brays Bayou trails for walking, running, and biking. Just minutes from the Texas Medical Center, Rice Village, Rice University, and some of Houston’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. Gated access and an on-site security guard add an extra layer of convenience to this well-located community.

2400 N Braeswood Blvd Unit 107, Houston
$532,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22257396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautiful mediterranean townhome in Houston's prestigious Museum District is located in a quiet gated community just blocks from Hermann Park, several museums, The Texas Medical Center and Metro Rail. A short walk across the street takes you to Barnaby's, Fadi's and other restaurants. The fourth floor terrace offers excellent treetop views of the surrounding area. Luxury features include 5 inch plank hardwood floors throughout (no carpet at all), granite/white marble countertops, stainless appliances, gas log fireplace, surround sound speaker connections, and floor to ceiling windows, to name a few. The bedroom/office with full bath is on the first floor. Open chef's kitchen/dining room and living room on second floor. Large master bedroom with luxurious master bath and spacious walk in closet on third floor. Laundry room conveniently located on third floor along with another secondary en suite bedroom. Washer and dryer, refrigerator included.

1818 Binz St Unit D, Houston
$220,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 39844370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Top-floor largest size 2 beds suite; upgraded creaming laminate flooring throughout, PLANTATION shutters for all windows; granite kitchen countertop, stainless steel appliances , abundant cabinet space and ample natural light. Come and enjoy your healthy life style: onsite pool, fitness center, business lounge and club house. Close to NRG Park, Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine, no matter if you are a medical professional or student, this is the perfect place to call home! Secured parking and gated entry. Washer, dryer, refrigerator included.

7575 Kirby Dr Unit 1401, Houston
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 39070748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming and unique 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo ideally situated between Montrose and Houston’s Museum District! Located in an intimate, fully fenced community of only 7 units, this is the only two-story residence in the complex. Enjoy beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the quaint courtyard and a spacious open-concept living, dining and kitchen area. The kitchen features granite countertops, steel-front cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and track lighting. Upstairs, the loft-style bedroom offers generous space plus a convenient computer/office nook. Updated bath w/granite countertops and a large subway tiled walk-in shower. Assigned garage parking. Fantastic central location minutes from the Texas Medical Center, museums, parks, Rice University, Rice Village, restaurants, shopping and more. A rare opportunity to enjoy character, privacy and convenience in the heart of Houston!

1219 Banks St Unit 1, Houston
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 94569601 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3 story well kept home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a balcony and is close to everything Houston! Less than 10 min to get anywhere such as Downtown Houston, The Medical Center and so much more. Upon entry you have an additional storage closet for your packages to be delivered and protected. 1st floor offers a Secondary Bedroom with full bathroom attached. 2nd floor offers an entertainment set up with a large living room, balcony, half bath and an open kitchen layout. Gourmet kitchen with built-in oven and microwave, gas stove, wine fridge, large island with fridge to stay and a large dining room area. 3rd floor offers the Primary Bedroom and Secondary Bedroom along with laundry room with washer and dryer to stay. Large Primary Bedroom offers tons of natural light and a large built-in vanity area in the oversized closet. Primary Bedroom with double sinks, large stand up shower and soaking tub. Gated Community and FREE parking across the street.

1617 Wheeler St Unit D, Houston
$210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 14347783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this beautifully updated 2-bedroom unit on the 2nd floor. It features a modern kitchen, updated bathrooms, durable laminate and tile flooring throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and opens to the dining room and living room areas creating a spacious, connected feel. The living room also an enclosed glass balcony overlooking a charming tree-lined neighborhood. The primary bedroom features an updated en-suite with a walk-in shower as well as large closet complete with built-in shelving and drawers. This condo complex is quiet and has 2 pools, a fitness room, and other nice amenities. It is conveniently located near the Texas Medical Center, Rice University and NRG Stadium. YOU NEED TO PUT THIS ONE ON YOUR LIST OF PROPERTIES TO SEE!

2475 Underwood St Unit 278, Houston
$459,900
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
$1,495,000
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
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