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Description
Discover your unique dream home, celebrated by TMZ, CNN, The New York Times, and more. This globally acclaimed and viral property could be yours. The 7K+ SF residence sits on a vast 18K SF lot in West University, one of the top living locations in the US. Set behind majestic oak trees, the so-called ‘Darth Vader House’ is distinguished by its striking dark slate & aluminum facade. The interior features 2 modern floating glass staircases and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. Enjoy a harmonious mix of privacy & luminous ambiance in this home. Recent upgrades include three new AC units, a new water heater, 2 new ice makers, a new dishwasher, a new oven, a 72 Sub-Zero fridge, fresh paint inside and out, a wet bar, a wine room, a 4 car show garage, 5 security cameras, & a new pool and hot tub. This gorgeous home is perfect for entertaining. Just a .5 mile walk to Rice Village restaurants, West U Elementary, Rice University, & the Texas Medical Center!
Property Details and Features
Appliances & Equipment
- Convection Oven
- Double Oven
Bathrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- 5.00 Total Bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 Total Bedrooms
- Primary Bed – 1st Floor
Building
- 7,040 Total SQFT
- 2 Stories
- Built in 1992
- Free Standing
- Stone
- Stucco
- Contemporary/Modern
Cooling
- Central Gas
- Heat Pump
Disclosures
- No Disclosures
Fees
- Annual Maint Desc: No
Foundation
- Slab on Builders Pier
Garage
- 4 Garage Spaces
- Attached Garage
Heating
- Central Electric
- Heat Pump
- Zoned
Listing
- $8,349,468 per acre
- $490 per sqft
Location
- Area: 17
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: West University Place Sec 01
Lot
- 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
- 0.4132 acres
- Size: 18000 square feet
- Corner
Pool
- Private Pool
- Gunite
- In Ground
Roof
- Metal
Schools
- School District: 27 – Houston
- Elementary: West University Elementary School
- Middle: Pershing Middle School
- High: Lamar High School (houston)
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Public Water
Taxes
- Amount: $76,965
- Rate: 1.7565
- Year: 2023
Utilities
- Electric Dryer Connections
- Gas Dryer Connections