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2240 Shakespeare St

Houston, TX 77030
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Under Contract - OP
4 Bedroom(s)
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
3,377 Sqft
12,027 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

Inspired by a refined Belgian modern aesthetic, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home. Thoughtfully designed w/ meticulous attention to detail, it blends timeless elegance & contemporary sophistication on a generous double lot. Featuring 4 beds & 2.5 baths, the home is designed for refined living & effortless entertaining. A well-appointed garage apt offers 388 sf of additional space, ideal as guest suite, gym or office. A generator serves main residence & guest house. The property offers privacy with a curated outdoor setting featuring professional landscaping, pool & spa, tranquil habitat pond, fire feature & expansive patio—creating a resort-caliber retreat. Built by Southampton Homes, the residence reflects superior craftsmanship. Ideally located near Rice Univ, West U Village, Rice Village & Texas Med Ctr, it offers architectural distinction & urban convenience.

MLS#
10626165
List Price
$2,699,000 ($799/Sqft.)
Listing Status
Under Contract - OP
Address
2240 Shakespeare St
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77030
County
Harris County
Legal Description
LT 27 & TRS 26 & 28A BLK 1 SOUTHGATE
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
4 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Garages
2 / Detached
Stories
2
Building Size
3,377 Sqft/Appraisal
Architecture Style
Contemporary/Modern,Farmhouse
Year Built
2015 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
12,027 Sqft/Appraisal District
LP / Acre
$9,775,444 / Acre
Maintenance Fee
$95 / Annually
Key Map©
532C
Market Area

Rooms

Family Room
24 x 21 Lvg combo, 1st
Kitchen
12 x 13, 1st
Breakfast
11 x 11, 1st
Primary Bedroom
11 x 23, 2nd
Bedroom
13 x 14, 2nd
Bedroom
11 x 14, 2nd
Bedroom
11 x 12, 2nd
Primary Bath
14 x 17, 2nd
Library
13 x 15, 1st
Extra Room
11 x 14, 1st
Utility Room Desc
5 x 14, 2nd
Entry
9 x 15, 1st
Library
13 x 15, 1st
Garage Apt Qtr SF
388 sqft/Seller

Exterior

Roof
Metal
Foundation
Slab on Builders Pier
Private Pool
Yes
Private Pool Desc
Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Pool With Hot Tub Attached
Exterior Type
Brick
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Garage Carport
Auto Driveway Gate,Auto Garage Door Opener,EV Charging Station
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Front Door Face
South
Area Pool
No
Garage Apartment
Yes
Exterior
Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Spa/Hot Tub, Sprinkler System

Extra details you may need to know

Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional
Other Fees
No
Ownership
Full Ownership
Maintenance Fee
Voluntary / $95 / Annually
Taxes w/o Exemp
$49,947/2025
Tax Rate
2.1252

Interior

Fireplace
1/Gaslog Fireplace
Floors
Stone, Wood
Bathroom Description
Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down,All Bedrooms Up,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Island w/o Cooktop,Kitchen open to Family Room,Pantry,Pots/Pans Drawers,Second Sink,Soft Closing Cabinets,Soft Closing Drawers,Under Cabinet Lighting,Walk-in Pantry
Room Description
Breakfast Room, Entry, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Connections
Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Ice Maker
No
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Convection Oven, Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven, Single Oven
Range
Gas Cooktop
Energy Feature
Attic Fan, Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star/CFL/LED Lights, Generator, High-Efficiency HVAC, Insulation - Blown Cellulose, Insulation - Spray-Foam, Radiant Attic Barrier, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
Interior
Alarm System - Owned, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Spa/Hot Tub, Washer Included, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge

Lot Information

Lot Size
12,027 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Apr 15, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Listing last updated Apr 14, 2026 at 08:36 PM
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