Open House Wed, Sep 23rd 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Address
5808 Fordham Street, West University Place, TX
Price
$ 1,995,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#32810603
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHarris
- CityWest University Place
- Area17 West University/Southside Area
- NeighborhoodPreston Place
- Zip77005
- Style
- Year Built1994
- Taxes$ 32843
- Price$ 1,995,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage3824
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Classic West University residence with great curb appeal & exceptional location near Rice Village & Med Center. Beautifully appointed & thoughtfully designed home offers a versatile, spacious floor plan. Elegant formal living & dining rooms, plus an inviting family room w/fireplace, provide ideal space for both entertaining & everyday living. Well-equipped kitchen features double ovens, abundant storage, & center island w/gas cooktop & built-in microwave drawer. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an updated spa-inspired bath & 2 walk-in closets. 3 bedrooms, 2 updated secondary baths, & utility room complete 2nd floor. 3rd floor game room w/attached ½ bath, plus new carpet & windows. Additional highlights include 2 home offices, fenced & turfed backyard, refreshed landscaping, unfinished storage above detached 2-car garage, recent roof, new paint & wall-paper + solar panels. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready in a sought-after location. Per Seller.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School | PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle School | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed $1,995,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Gas,Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric,Zoned,Attic Fan |
| Roof | Composition,Other |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Cooktop,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Wine Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Balcony,Deck,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Prewired,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Full Ownership |
| Community Features | Community Pool,Curbs,Gutter(s) |
| County | Harris |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Energy Efficient | HVAC,Solar Panel(s),Thermostat,Water Heater |
| Subdivision Name | Preston Place |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Garage Apartment |
| Total Rooms | 20 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on Kirby, right on Tangley, left on Fordham, home is on the right. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-21T19:25:21.490-00:00 |
| High School | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
| City | West University Place |
| High School District | 27 - Houston |
| MLS Area | 17 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 32843 |
| Middle/Junior High School | PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| MLS Area Minor | West University/Southside Area |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://videos.backatyou.com/5808-fordham-street-smc1270402912_317403_unbranded_listing_video |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 27 - Houston |
| Elementary School District | 27 - Houston |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | West University Place |
| Legal Description | LT 7 BLK 3 PRESTON PLACE |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | All Bedrooms Up,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,En Suite Bathroom,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Pots & Pan Drawers,Pantry,Sitting Area in Primary,Soaking Tub,Separate Shower,Tub Shower,Upper Level Primary,Vanity,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Dining Room,Entry/Foyer,Family Room,Game Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Utility Room,Half Bath,Sitting Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Deck,Fence,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Driveway,Electric Gate,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized |
| Lot Features | Subdivision |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 5000 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 3824 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 77005
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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