2240 Shakespeare Street, Houston, Texas 77030
$2,699,000
4 Beds
2 Full / 1 Half Baths
Single-Family
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About 2240 Shakespeare Street
Experience architectural distinction in this Belgian modern estate situated on an expansive double lot in the prestigious Rice and Museum District. This residence showcases superior craftsmanship by Southampton Homes & features a resort-caliber outdoor oasis complete with a private pool, spa, tranquil habitat pond, & fire feature. Located moments from Rice University, the Texas Medical Center, & the vibrant shopping of Rice Village, this property offers unparalleled convenience & sophisticated urban living. The primary residence provides four spacious bedrooms & refined living areas designed for effortless entertaining. Floor-to-ceiling views connect the interior to professionally curated landscaping, creating a serene retreat in the heart of Houston. An additional 388 square feet of versatile space exists within the well-appointed garage apartment, serving as a private guest suite, fitness studio, or quiet home office. Modern reliability is ensured with a full-property generator serving both the main house & guest quarters. Every detail reflects a commitment to timeless elegance, from the expansive patio to the meticulous stonework throughout the grounds. This home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy & luxury within one of the most desirable neighborhoods, providing a peaceful sanctuary minutes from the Energy Corridor & Downtown Houston hubs. Sophistication & comfort converge in this exceptional estate designed for those who appreciate fine architectural details & a premier location.
Highlights
2240 Shakespeare Street
$2,699,000
Single-Family
3,377 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77030
4 Beds
2 Full / 1 Half Baths
12,027 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
064-087-001-0027
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$49,947 / 2025
Maint Fee
Yes / $95 Annually
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Floors
Stone, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Included, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Freestanding Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Energy Feature
Attic Vents, HVAC, Lighting, Thermostat
Interior
All Bedrooms Down, All Bedrooms Up, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Slab on Builders Pier
Roof
Metal
Exterior Type
Brick, Insulation - Blown Cellulose, Spray Foam Insulation
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior
Side Yard, 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
Nextgen Real Estate Properties
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts Elem | Elementary | 10 of 10 |
| Pershing Middle | Middle | 7 of 10 |
| Lamar High | High | 5 of 10 |
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