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$5,800 / Month

3008 Amherst St

West University Place, TX 77005

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Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

2,322 sq ft
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3008 Amherst St

About This Home

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Charming two-story traditional in great West U location. Formals,large den with built-ins,3 bedrooms,2.5 baths,hardwoods,patio off den,huge backyard,1-car garage with adjacent storage room. Utility room inside. No smokers. Pets on a per case basis. MLS# 20526350

3008 Amherst St is a house located in Harris County and the 77005 ZIP Code.

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Listed by Heidi Dugan | Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
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Neighborhood

Located about six miles southwest of Downtown Houston, West University Place is an upscale suburb teeming with luxurious homes, manicured lawns, and tree-lined streets. While the community is predominantly residential, West University Place is convenient to a host of shopping and dining opportunities at neighboring Rice Village and nearby Meyerland Plaza.

In fact, West University Place is convenient to a bevy of destinations. Rice University, Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, the Museum District, NRG Stadium, and Gerald D. Hines Waterfall Park are all within close proximity to West University Place.

The community’s central location makes it an ideal choice for a wide variety of Houston-area commuters. Quick access to I-69 and I-610 makes getting around from West University Place easy.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Rice University	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
UT Health Houston	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi

3008 Amherst St is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Rice University. It is also near UT Health Houston and The Art Institute of Houston.

Transportation

Transportation options available in West University Place include Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb, located 1.7 miles from 3008 Amherst St. 3008 Amherst St is near William P Hobby, located 15.1 miles or 28 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 24.7 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Dryden/Tmc	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Tmc Transit Center	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	12 min	6.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	28 min	15.1 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	34 min	24.7 mi

Somewhat Walkable

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Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

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Out of 100

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 3008 Amherst St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
University Center	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
The Village	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Kirby Shopping Center	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi

3008 Amherst St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Houston Maritime Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Houston Zoo	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Nature Discovery Center	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

3008 Amherst St has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Houston Maritime Museum, Lowrey Arboretum, and Houston Zoo.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Houston Methodist Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Texas Childrens Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi

3008 Amherst St has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Houston Methodist Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	43 min	29.4 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	71 min	55.0 mi

3008 Amherst St is 29.4 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.