What neighborhood is the property located in?

3805 Swarthmore St Houston, TX 77005 is in West University Place in the city of Houston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.7 mile of the property. Five parks are within 3.7 miles, including Nature Discovery Center, Houston Maritime Museum, and Lowrey Arboretum.

Houses Texas Harris County Houston West University Place 3805 Swarthmore St

$8,800 / Month

3805 Swarthmore St

Houston, TX 77005

Today

713-410-4888

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

4.5
Square Feet

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Available

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Highlights

Pool
Hardwood Floors
Smoke Free

3805 Swarthmore St

About This Home

12 Month Lease , Not Available

Stunning finishes in this gorgeous West U home just blocks from West U Elementary (Tenant must verify eligibility for attendance), the park, pool and Whole Foods. In addition to the 5 bedrooms and 4-1/2 baths, there is a beautiful paneled library/study on the first floor, a 2nd floor playroom or family gathering room and a large bonus room off of the primary bedroom perfect for use as a workout room, studio or second work-from-home office. 5th bedroom on the third floor with en-suite bath also terrific flex space. Gated driveway on a dead-end street. Fire pit in the back yard! Landlord to handle yard maintenance. Pets acceptable on a case-by-case basis.

3805 Swarthmore St is a house located in Harris County and the 77005 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

House Features

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

Disposal

Smoke Free
Cable Ready
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Hardwood Floors
Pool

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

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Details

Lease Options

12 Months

Contact

Listed by Mary Christ | Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
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Amenities

Smoke Free
Cable Ready

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Hardwood Floors

Pool

Neighborhood

Located about six miles southwest of Downtown Houston, West University Place is an upscale suburb teeming with luxurious homes, manicured lawns, and tree-lined streets. While the community is predominantly residential, West University Place is convenient to a host of shopping and dining opportunities at neighboring Rice Village and nearby Meyerland Plaza.

In fact, West University Place is convenient to a bevy of destinations. Rice University, Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, the Museum District, NRG Stadium, and Gerald D. Hines Waterfall Park are all within close proximity to West University Place.

The community’s central location makes it an ideal choice for a wide variety of Houston-area commuters. Quick access to I-69 and I-610 makes getting around from West University Place easy.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Rice University	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
UT Health Houston	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

3805 Swarthmore St is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from The Art Institute of Houston. It is also near Rice University and UT Health Houston.

Schools

West University Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

1,114 Students

Attendance Zone

Pershing Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,390 Students

Attendance Zone

Lamar High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,125 Students

Attendance Zone

The Post Oak School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

513 Students

Nearby

St. Mark's Episcopal School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

465 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc, located 2.7 miles from 3805 Swarthmore St. 3805 Swarthmore St is near William P Hobby, located 16.9 miles or 30 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 25.6 miles or 35 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Dryden/Tmc	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Tmc Transit Center	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Hermann Park/Rice U	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Smith Lands	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	14 min	7.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	30 min	16.9 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	35 min	25.6 mi

Somewhat Walkable

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Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

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Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 3805 Swarthmore St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
University Center	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Hefners Plaza	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
West U Marketplace	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi

3805 Swarthmore St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Nature Discovery Center	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Houston Maritime Museum	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Houston Zoo	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	8 min	3.7 mi

3805 Swarthmore St has 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Nature Discovery Center, Houston Maritime Museum, and Lowrey Arboretum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Houston Methodist Hospital	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Texas Childrens Hospital	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi

3805 Swarthmore St has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Houston Methodist Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	44 min	30.4 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	73 min	55.9 mi

3805 Swarthmore St is 30.4 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.