Houses Texas Harris County Houston West University Place

$8,500 / Month

4236 Oberlin St

Houston, TX 77005

713-557-6415

Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

4
Square Feet

3,122 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Deck
Traditional Architecture
Wood Flooring
Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Corner Lot
High Ceiling

4236 Oberlin St

About This Home

Available Now

Situated on oversized corner lot on a quiet,non-through street in desirable West U. Traditional Georgian brick home. Hardwood floors (no carpet),plantation shutters,crown molding,& abundant light throughout. Formal living & dining rooms w/ arched details. Spacious family room w/ gas log fireplace opens to chef’s kitchen featuring SS appliances,gas cooktop,double ovens,& dedicated breakfast area. All bedrooms up,including oversized primary suite w/ flex space & spa-like bath w/ large walk-in closet. 1 guest bed offers ensuite bath,plus 2 add'l beds share a Jack & Jill bath w/ dual sinks. Entirely turfed expansive backyard offers low-maintenance living w/ room for a pool. Rare 3-car garage w/ 3rd bay converted to A/C’d flex/workout space. Zoned West U Elem (buyer to verify).Walkable to Colonial Park & West U Rec Center. Mins to Rice Village,top dining,& major frwys. Available Immediately! MLS ID 57043184

4236 Oberlin 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 1993

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub Double Vanity Bathtub with Shower En-Suite Primary Bedroom Separate Shower 3.5 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Flooring

Wood Tile

Home Design

Traditional Architecture

Home Security

Security System Owned

Interior Spaces

High Ceiling Screened Porch Home Gym Breakfast Room Family Room Off Kitchen Plantation Shutters Crown Molding Living Room Formal Entry Dining Room Ceiling Fan Utility Room 3,122 Sq Ft Home Gas Log Fireplace

Kitchen

Granite Countertops Wine Refrigerator Walk-In Pantry Double Oven Gas Cooktop Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 5/6/26 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

7,500 Sq Ft Lot Corner Lot Back Yard Fenced

Outdoor Features

Deck Patio

Parking

Converted Garage 2 Car Attached Garage Oversized Parking Additional Parking Garage Door Opener Driveway

Schools

West University Elementary School Pershing Middle School Lamar High School

Utilities

Tankless Water Heater Programmable Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System Heating System Uses Gas No Utilities

Community Details

Overview

Colonial Terrace Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

Recreation

Community Pool

Contact

Listed by Whitney Conkling | Compass RE Texas,LLC - Houston
Phone Number
Contact
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Houston Association of REALTORS®

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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
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
UT Health Houston	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
Rice University	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive:	10 min	4.0 mi

4236 Oberlin St is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from The Art Institute of Houston. It is also near Rice University and UT Health Houston.

Schools

West University Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

1,114 Students

Attendance Zone

Pershing Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,390 Students

Attendance Zone

Lamar High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,125 Students

Attendance Zone

The Post Oak School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

483 Students

Nearby

St. Mark's Episcopal School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

453 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb, located 3.1 miles from 4236 Oberlin St. 4236 Oberlin St is near William P Hobby, located 17.3 miles or 31 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 26.0 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi
Smith Lands Stn Sb	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station	Drive:	9 min	3.5 mi
Texas Medical Center Transit Center	Drive:	9 min	3.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	14 min	7.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	31 min	17.3 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	36 min	26.0 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4236 Oberlin St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Southside Plaza	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
West U Commons	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
West U Marketplace	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

4236 Oberlin 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:	3 min	1.3 mi
Houston Maritime Museum	Drive:	7 min	2.6 mi
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
Houston Zoo	Drive:	9 min	3.7 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	9 min	4.2 mi

4236 Oberlin St has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Nature Discovery Center, Houston Maritime Museum, and Lowrey Arboretum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Texas Orthopedic Hospital	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi

4236 Oberlin St has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	45 min	30.8 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	74 min	56.3 mi

4236 Oberlin St is 30.8 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.