3747 Childress Street, Houston, Texas 77005
$2,199,000
5 Beds
5 Full Baths
Single-Family
![[Front Entrance] A covered porch shelters the double door entry. Lush landscaping, pavers and and metal lanterns.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/1ad5be0d.jpeg)
![[Formal Dining Room] The dining room features rich hardwood floors with direct access to the dry bar and butler's pantry.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/f3b61b38.jpeg)
![[Home Office] Downstairs home office overlooks the front gardens. Use this as a formal living room, library or playroom. A space that’s both comfortable and stylish.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/84b12bae.jpeg)
![[Kitchen] Light filled kitchen with an effortless, airy elegance. Bring on the prep space -large marble island is perfect for prepping, serving and entertaining. Easy access to summer kitchen.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/1db87a14.jpeg)
![[Breakfast Area] For casual meals and memorable kitchen conversations. Positioned next to multiple doors/windows for great natural light and seamless flow to the pool and summer kitchen.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/6abf4a82.jpeg)
![[Dry Bar/Butler's Pantry] Butler's pantry/bar connects the kitchen to dining room and includes storage/glass front cabinets for your dinnerware and glasses.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/fa005713.jpeg)
![[Family Room] Features custom built-ins plus a gas log fireplace with a cast stone surround. French doors open to the sheltered patio and summer kitchen.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/a15d25e1.jpeg)
![[First-Floor Flexible Space with Full Bathroom] Create a playroom, gym, office, media room, or bedroom from this useful, flexible space.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/4f5344cd.jpeg)
![[First Floor Ensuite Bath] Downstairs bathroom with marble counters and a frameless walk-in shower. Private pool access.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/3854745b.jpeg)
![[Primary Suite with Boutique Dressing Room ] The owner's suite is set apart from the rest of the bedrooms.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/483e80d4.jpeg)
![[Boutique Dressing Room/Morning Room/Closet #2] Within the expansive primary suite lies a tucked-away dressing room and morning room—your own quiet haven for relaxation. Every shoe, purse, and blazer has its proper place.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/af86add3.jpeg)
![[Primary Bath] The modern, resort-inspired bathroom features an under-mount sink and vanity cabinets with framed mirrors, transom windows and a soaking tub.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/d8819d45.jpeg)
![[Primary Closet #1] The walk-in closet feature floor to ceiling built-ins with adjustable shelving.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/8a707622.jpeg)
![[Game Room] On the second floor, the staircase landing transitions into a large open game room with custom-built-ins and a storage closet.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/647e170e.jpeg)
![[Ensuite Bath for Bedroom Four] Ensuite bathroom with standing glass shower and marble counters.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/8d1db23b.jpeg)
![[Secondary Ensuite Bath] Another upstairs secondary bath with tub/shower, consistent finishes, shaker style cabinetry, marble counters and an under mounted sink.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/fa1a82ad.jpeg)
![[Utility Room]Window, deep sink, hanging and folding areas. Huge mudroom downstairs by garage.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/6313d317.jpeg)
![[Tiny's Milk & Cookies] Located at 3636 Rice, is a walk up bakery, coffee and ice cream shop. If there's a long line, the wait will well be worth it.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/936b4763.jpeg)
![[West U Elementary] Childress is Zoned to West U Elementary. It's a Texas Honor Role and a Texas Education Agency Exemplary School.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/e46c77f5.jpeg)
![[West University Little League's Wallin Field] At University & Auden is close by. You can watch the games and visit the concession stand, AKA "The Dugout". WULL is one of the largest little leagues in the nation.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/7d65264f.jpeg)
![[Tiny's No. 5] Also located at 3636 Rice, serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and Saturday and Sunday brunch. Exquisite food.](https://dvvjkgh94f2v6.cloudfront.net/7b68097c/765900144/a6216d9.jpeg)
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About 3747 Childress Street
Experience refined living in this custom Horace Homes masterpiece located on a serene tree-lined street in Sunset Terrace. This sophisticated residence commands attention with a sprawling lot & a private heated pool designed for year-round outdoor entertainment. The heart of the home features an expansive open-concept floor plan characterized by soaring ceilings & massive walls of glass that frame views of the resort-style backyard & summer kitchen. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the gourmet kitchen equipped with marble countertops, professional appliances, & a generous central island that flows seamlessly into the light-filled breakfast area. Convenience meets luxury with five ensuite bedrooms, including a sought-after first-floor suite providing flexibility & comfort. The primary retreat offers a sanctuary of relaxation with a boutique-inspired dressing room & a lavish bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub & rainfall shower. Modern living is enhanced by built-in smart home technology & speakers throughout the living spaces. Situated within the highly regarded West University area, this location provides effortless access to The Texas Medical Center, The Galleria, & Downtown Houston. Residents enjoy being moments away from upscale boutiques, local cafes, & fine dining destinations. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home that combines timeless elegance with contemporary functionality in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the city.
Highlights
3747 Childress Street
$2,199,000
Single-Family
4,749 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77005
5 Beds
5 Full Baths
7,200 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
068-125-028-0015
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$39,484 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Floors
Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer Included, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Wine Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Energy Feature
Attic Vents, Exposure/Shade, HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER, Lighting, Thermostat
Interior
1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, En-Suite Bath, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Sitting Area, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Spray Foam Insulation, Stucco
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior
Back Green Space, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinkler System
Private Pool
Yes
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Back Yard, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Front Door
North
Listing Firm
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| West University Elem | Elementary | 10 of 10 |
| Pershing Middle | Middle | 7 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.
