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Monthly Rent
$1,700
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
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12 Month Lease,
Available Jan 13
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
1708 Sunset Blvd
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About This Property
Hip, historic Southampton flat above Surroundings, a popular gift & furniture shop. Originally a grocery store built by 2 brothers who lived above it. Now you can live in 1 of the 2 upstairs units! The spacious floor plan includes 1 bedroom with bath en suite and a walk-in closet as large as a bedroom. This can be closed off from the spacious living area which includes a work space/sunroom and a dining room off the open kitchen. Rustic hardwood floors, honeycomb tile, vintage light fixtures, glass doorknobs, sheetmetal kitchen counters, shiplap walls. Off street parking, in house laundry shared with 1 other unit. New HVA/C & recent washer & dryer. Steps from Rice University, Museum District, & Metrorail which will take you downtown or Texas Medical Center. Shop at Rice Village, hit the Rice U running trail, coffee & drinks at Agnes. Come discover what it's like to live in this hidden gem.
1708 Sunset Blvd is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77005 ZIP Code.
Contact
Holly Smith
boulevard realty
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Features
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
Fees and Policies
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
Property Address:
1708 Sunset Blvd,
Houston,
TX
77005
This Property
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Amenities
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
Known for being home to Rice University, University Place is one of Houston’s best neighborhoods to live in. Along with housing several art spaces like The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston, University Place has excellent schools, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and stores. This pedestrian-friendly locale neighbors the Texas Medical Center (a hub for multiple medical facilities and schools) and Hermann Park, a sprawling park that’s home to Miller Outdoor Theatre, the Houston Zoo, and more. University Place is also convenient to the University of Houston and Texas Southern University. If you’re looking for some great food or a lively bar, University Place is just two miles south of Montrose, one of the city’s trendiest enclaves for dining, nightlife, and culture. Attracting even more residents, University Place is only five miles away from Downtown Houston.
Learn more about living in University Place
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
1708 Sunset Blvd is within 12 minutes or 0.7 mile from Rice University. It is also near University of St Thomas and Baylor College of Medicine.
Transportation options available in Houston include Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station, located 0.8 mile from 1708 Sunset Blvd. 1708 Sunset Blvd is near William P Hobby, located 14.2 miles or 26 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 22.8 miles or 31 minutes away.
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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William P Hobby
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Drive: | 26 min | 14.2 mi |
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George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Drive: | 31 min | 22.8 mi |
Time and distance from 1708 Sunset Blvd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
1708 Sunset Blvd has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lowrey Arboretum
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Houston Museum of Natural Science
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Cockrell Butterfly Center
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Houston Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Children's Museum of Houston
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
1708 Sunset Blvd has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Lowrey Arboretum, Houston Museum of Natural Science, and Cockrell Butterfly Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
1708 Sunset Blvd has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Park Plaza Hospital which is 1.0 miles away and a 19 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 40 min | 27.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 68 min | 53.2 mi |
1708 Sunset Blvd is 27.6 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.
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1708 Sunset Blvd
Houston, TX 77005