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$950,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,556 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.1263 Acres
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 days ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 2538 Southgate Blvd

General

  • Price: $950,000
  • Taxes: $13,253 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Houston
  • MLS ID: 93283318
  • Updated: 1/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Oven
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence

Parking

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

Location

  • Area: 17
  • County: Harris
  • Subdivision: Brantwood
  • Driving Directions: From Holcombe turn North toward the Rice Village to Southgate. Home is located on corner of Southgate and Kirby.

School Information

  • Elem School District: 27 - Houston
  • Midd School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School District: 27 - Houston
  • Elementary School: ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction: Asbestos
  • Roof: Composition
  • Windows: Window Coverings
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,556
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 1,556 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1263
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Wooded
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $13,253
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: TR 40 BLK 2 BRANTWOOD
  • Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • APN: 063-027-002-0040

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan (713) 621-8001, Marta Peralta (713) 881-9654 and Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan (713) 621-8001, Heidi Cole (346) 449-5290

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  • Marta Peralta

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    713-881-9654

  • Heidi Cole

    Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan

    346-449-5290

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Schools serving 2538 Southgate Blvd

School District:Houston Independent School District
NameGradesDistance
Roberts Elementary School, Houston, TX
6000 Greenbriar Drive, Houston, TX 77030
K-50.4 mi
Pershing Middle School
3838 Blue Bonnet Drive, Houston, TX 77025
6-81.4 mi
Lamar High School
3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77098
9-122.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2538 Southgate Blvd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
Source
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$950,000
-0.94%
MLS
10/29/2025
Price Reduced
$959,000
-4.1%
MLS
9/17/2025
Listed
$1,000,000
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Tax History for 2538 Southgate Blvd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,752
11%
$701,626
11%
2023
$8,811
—
$633,402
3%
2022
$8,811
-4%
$615,155
7%
2022
$9,211
1%
$576,762
5%
2021
$9,111
-20%
$548,128
15%
2020
$11,397
31%
$475,000
32%
2019
$8,732
2%
$360,572
6%
2018
$8,578
—
$339,000
—
2017
$8,564
-22%
$339,000
-22%
2016
$11,006
20%
$435,250
21%
2015
$9,152
—
$361,000
—
2015
$9,152
6%
$361,033
7%
2013
$8,605
—
$336,283
—
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2538 Southgate Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030 (MLS# 93283318) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2538 Southgate Boulevard is currently listed for $950,000 and was received on September 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 2538 Southgate Boulevard? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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