20 Sunset Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77005
$5,650,000
4 Beds
5 Full / 3 Half Baths
Single-Family
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About 20 Sunset Boulevard
Located within an exclusive enclave moments from Rice University, the Medical Center & the Museum District, this architectural jewel showcases a sophisticated redesign across nearly 7,000 square feet. This estate features walnut herringbone hardwood floors & a dual-kitchen layout comprising a primary show kitchen & a commercial-grade scullery. Upon entry, a dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests with soaring ceilings & a sweeping staircase adorned with crystal balusters. The formal living room serves as a refined sanctuary for collectors, highlighted by an antique marble mantel & gallery-quality lighting. Designed for seamless entertaining, the residence includes a sunroom with walls of glass that overlook the manicured grounds. The primary retreat offers a private balcony, dual bathrooms & three spacious dressing areas. Convenience is prioritized with an elevator providing access to every level. Outdoors, the lot of 17,952 square feet hosts a resort-style pool & a detached pool house, creating a private oasis. This residence blends timeless elegance with modern functionality in one of Houston’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Residents enjoy effortless access to downtown & the world-renowned arts scene. Every detail, from the exquisite millwork to the multiple flexible living suites, reflects a commitment to luxury. Whether hosting catered events or enjoying quiet evenings, the layout provides versatility for any lifestyle. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history within a quiet setting while remaining connected to the city's vibrant core. The secondary bedrooms & study offer dedicated spaces for productivity or guest accommodation.
Highlights
20 Sunset Boulevard
$5,650,000
Single-Family
6,922 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77005
4 Beds
5 Full / 3 Half Baths
17,952 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
117-184-000-0003
Tax Rate
Unknown
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
Unknown
Maint Fee
Yes / $3,600 Annually
Maintenance Includes
Common Grounds, Limited Access Gates
Interior Features
Fireplace
3
Floors
Marble, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer Included, Freestanding Oven, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Energy Feature
Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Thermostat
Interior
1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, 2 Staircases, 3 Bedrooms Up, Balcony, Crown Molding, Elevator, En-Suite Bath, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Other
Exterior Type
Stucco, Wood Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior
Back Green Space, Balcony, Sprinkler System
Private Pool
Yes
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre, Back Yard, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Front Door
South
Listing Firm
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Poe Elem | Elementary | 7 of 10 |
| Lanier Middle | Middle | 9 of 10 |
| Lamar High | High | 7 of 10 |
School information is generated by the most current available data we have. However, as school boundary maps can change, and schools can get too crowded (whereby students zoned to a school may not be able to attend in a given year if they are not registered in time), you need to independently verify and confirm enrollment and all related information directly with the school.
