2240 Shakespeare Street, Houston, Texas 77030

$2,699,000

Paige Martin

713-425-4194

pmartin@houstonproperties.com

Real Estate Broker

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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

Listing Price $2,699,000
City Houston
Zip Code 77030
Subdivision Southgate
Listing Status Active
Baths 2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Stories 2
Year Built 2015 / Appraisal District
Lot Size 12,027 / Appraisal District
MLS # 10626165 (HAR)
Days on Market 1 days
Total Days on Market 1 days
List Price / Sq Ft $799.23
Address 2240 Shakespeare Street
State Texas
County Harris
Property Type Single-Family
Bedrooms 4
Garage 2
Style Contemporary/Modern, Farmhouse
Building Sq Ft 3,377
Area 17

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

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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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