Rice/Museum District, Greater Houston, TX

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The Rice/Museum District is an active neighborhood that offers a blend of education, arts, and natural beauty. Located in Houston, this area is home to Rice University, a recognized institution known for its academic and research programs. The district also features a variety of museums including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Children’s Museum, the Holocaust Museum, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science, among others. Alongside Hermann Park and the Houston Zoo, the district offers residents a blend of urban living and natural spaces.

For businesses, the Rice/Museum District holds potential. With a consistent influx of students, researchers, teachers, tourists, and locals, the area indicates a stable customer base. Restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and galleries are active in this environment, while larger corporations and tech startups find value in the district's proximity to the university and its talent pool.

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The Rice/Museum District is an active neighborhood that offers a blend of education, arts, and natural beauty. Located in Houston, this area is home to Rice University, a recognized institution known for its academic and research programs. The district also features a variety of museums including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Children’s Museum, the Holocaust Museum, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science, among others. Alongside Hermann Park and the Houston Zoo, the district offers residents a blend of urban living and natural spaces.

For businesses, the Rice/Museum District holds potential. With a consistent influx of students, researchers, teachers, tourists, and locals, the area indicates a stable customer base. Restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and galleries are active in this environment, while larger corporations and tech startups find value in the district's proximity to the university and its talent pool.

Investors are attracted to the district for its robust real estate market and consistent growth trajectory. The area's desirable location, coupled with its blend of educational and recreational offerings, makes it a sought-after destination for both residential and commercial real estate investment. The district's strong community atmosphere and its evolving landscape also ensure that properties here continue to appreciate in value.

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Rice/Museum District Real Estate Overview:

Price Trend Based on MLS Sold Data

Tax Rate
Tax Year Med. Price/Sqft. # of Sold
2024 311.37 211
2023 283.18 273
2022 260.72 298
2021 263.43 400
2020 291.16 286
2019 275.98 244
2018 260.27 271
2017 250.54 285
2016 238.16 303
2015 223.75 308
2014 218.56 309
2013 199.18 370
2012 188.57 307
2011 206.85 280
2010 186.75 264
2009 179.11 260

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Rice/Museum District
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Maria Galiotos
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Reviewed on 10/26/2018 10/26/2018

One of the best walkable areas of Houston!

Juliana Swisher
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Reviewed on 08/11/2018 08/11/2018

Rice/Museum District Real Estate Market Overview

List Price
$1,103,529 avg.
List Price/Sqft
$364.45 avg.
Rent
$2,567 avg.
Rent/Sqft
$1.62 avg.

Recently Sold (Last 5 Years)

1,784 Properties
List Price
$915,018 avg.
List Price/Sqft
$320.14 avg.

Home Sizes

Bedroom(s)
2 avg.
Sqft
2,649 avg.

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