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$4,200 / Month

4230 Drake St

Houston, TX 77005

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Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

3
Square Feet

2,466 sq ft
Available

Available Apr 26

Highlights

Tennis Courts
Traditional Architecture
Wood Flooring
Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Game Room
Community Pool

4230 Drake St

About This Home

Available Apr 26

This free-standing,patio home reflects the magical merging of inspiration and architecture. From the stunning gathering spaces to the gourmet chef’s kitchen and luxurious primary suite,this enchanting property has it all: private driveway,private security gate,fully-fenced patio,1st floor living spaces and an open and efficient floor plan. Its central location in the Inner Loop provides easy access to major points of interest (minutes from Downtown,Medical Center,Galleria,Highways 610/69,centers for nightlife,parks and area amenities). Warm and inviting,it is loaded with upgrades: stainless steel appliances,granite countertops,gleaming hand scraped wood floors,crown molding,gas log fireplace,speakers with surround sound,custom cabinetry,abundant built-ins,window treatments,wrought iron stairs and designer light fixtures. No flooding/water penetration from previous storms! Move-in ready. Landlord is caring and attentive. MLS# 96731724

4230 Drake St is a house located in Harris County and the 77005 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 2013

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub Double Vanity Bathtub with Shower En-Suite Primary Bedroom Separate Shower 2.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Flooring

Wood Tile Carpet

Home Design

Traditional Architecture Patio Home

Home Security

Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Game Room Home Office Breakfast Room Crown Molding Living Room Dry Bar Dining Room Ceiling Fan Utility Room Window Screens 2,466 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property Window Treatments Gas Log Fireplace

Kitchen

Breakfast Bar Electric Oven Kitchen Island Gas Cooktop Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 4/26/26 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

2,500 Sq Ft Lot South Facing Home Back Yard Fenced

Outdoor Features

Tennis Courts

Parking

2 Car Attached Garage Additional Parking Garage Door Opener Driveway

Schools

West University Elementary School Pershing Middle School Lamar High School

Utilities

Programmable Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System Heating System Uses Gas No Utilities

Community Details

Overview

Drake Court Subdivision

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed Pet Deposit Required

Recreation

Community Pool

Contact

Listed by Roula Gerguis | REALM Real Estate Professionals - Galleria
Phone Number
Contact
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Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

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.

Learn more about living in West University Place

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
The Art Institute of Houston	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Rice University	Drive:	9 min	3.6 mi
UT Health Houston	Drive:	9 min	4.7 mi
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive:	11 min	4.9 mi

4230 Drake St is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from The Art Institute of Houston. It is also near Rice University and UT Health Houston.

Schools

New Neighbor Campus

Charter Elementary School

Grades K-1

36 Students

Nearby

Pin Oak Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,194 Students

Nearby

Challenge Early College High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

454 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb, located 4.1 miles from 4230 Drake St. 4230 Drake St is near William P Hobby, located 16.5 miles or 29 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 25.2 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb	Drive:	8 min	4.1 mi
Texas Medical Center Transit Center	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb	Drive:	9 min	4.7 mi
Hermann Park/Rice U	Drive:	10 min	4.8 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	12 min	6.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	29 min	16.5 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	34 min	25.2 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4230 Drake St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Weslayan Plaza	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Plaza Center at Greenway	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
4001 Richmond Ave	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

4230 Drake St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Nature Discovery Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi
Houston Maritime Museum	Drive:	8 min	4.1 mi
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center	Drive:	8 min	4.4 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course	Drive:	10 min	5.7 mi

4230 Drake St has 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Nature Discovery Center, Lowrey Arboretum, and Houston Maritime Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Houston Methodist Hospital	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi
Texas Childrens Hospital	Drive:	9 min	4.7 mi

4230 Drake St has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire which is 2.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	43 min	29.9 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	71 min	55.5 mi

4230 Drake St is 29.9 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.