5509 Ashby Street, Houston, Texas 77005
$1,395,000
3 Beds
3 Full Baths
Single-Family
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About 5509 Ashby Street
Featured in Houston Modern Luxury Magazine, this three-bedroom & three-bathroom Southampton residence combines architectural distinction with a premier location near the Texas Medical Center & Rice University. The property offers a sophisticated lifestyle centered around spacious formal rooms & a bright sunroom that invites natural light throughout the interior. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the kitchen equipped with a gas range, stainless steel appliances, & a walk-in pantry. Beyond the main residence, a detached two-bedroom guest house provides exceptional versatility & consistent rental income potential. Outdoor living is enhanced by a gated driveway, a porte-cochere, & a garage featuring dual overhead doors for convenient access. Tall trees shade the grounds, which are maintained by a comprehensive sprinkler system. Residents enjoy effortless access to the boutiques at Rice Village, the cultural exhibits within the Museum District, & the scenic trails of Hermann Park. With Downtown & Fleming Park nearby, the home serves as a central hub for exploring the best of Houston. Every detail, from the breakfast bar to the elegant finishes, reflects a commitment to quality. This estate represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Southampton history while benefiting from modern conveniences & a strategic location. The current lease on the guest house must be honored until May 2027, offering immediate financial advantage in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city.
Highlights
5509 Ashby Street
$1,395,000
Single-Family
Houston 77005
3 Beds
3 Full Baths
5,880 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
061-025-000-0012
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$18,205 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Floors
Concrete, Stone, Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer Included, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Energy Feature
Thermostat
Interior
Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Batts Insulation, Insulation - Blown Fiberglass, Wood Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior
Back Green Space, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Back Yard, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Front Door
West
Listing Firm
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Poe Elem | Elementary | 7 of 10 |
| Lanier Middle | Middle | 10 of 10 |
| Lamar High | High | 5 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.