1700 Sunset Blvd #E, Houston, TX 77005
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OFF MARKET

$734,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,979 sqft

1700 Sunset Blvd #E, Houston, TX 77005

University Place

Home Highlights

Apartment
3,979 sqft
$185/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1700 Sunset Blvd #E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Luxury 4-Story Home with Private Elevator & Rooftop Terrace Steps from Rice University & the Medical Center

1700 Sunset Blvd, Unit E Houston, TX 77005
4 Bedrooms 3.5 Baths 3,979 Sq Ft 2-Car Garage Gated Community, cleaning service included

Live in one of Houston's most prestigious and walkable locations. This beautifully maintained Mediterranean-style home in the gated Sunset Estates community offers nearly 4,000 sq ft of luxury living across four levels complete with a private elevator, multiple outdoor spaces, and a showstopping 4th-floor terrace with stunning views.

 Property Highlights

Private elevator serving all four floors

3 spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath

3.5 total bathrooms

4th-floor game room + terrace with fireplace & outdoor kitchen

2-car attached garage

Whole-house backup generator

Fire sprinkler system

Plantation shutters, crown molding, and designer finishes throughout

Surround sound & wiring for sound

Central vacuum system & owned security system

 Chef's Kitchen (2nd Floor)

A gourmet kitchen built for entertaining, featuring:

Viking appliances

Gas range + pot filler

Granite countertops

Wine fridge

Under-cabinet lighting

Breakfast area + bar seating

Walk-in pantry

Coffee bar

Open flow to living & dining spaces with abundant natural light

 Primary Suite (3rd Floor)

Your private retreat includes:

Large bedroom (20x16)

Two private balconies

Walk-in closet

Spa-style bathroom w/

Soaking tub

Glass shower

Double vanities

Makeup/vanity area

 Outdoor Living on Every Level

This home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, including:

Ground-floor private patio & garden

Balconies on every level

Massive 4th-floor terrace with:

Outdoor fireplace

Outdoor kitchen

Space for lounging & dining

Beautiful skyline + treetop views

 Prime Location Rice Village / West U / Med Center

One of the most desirable areas in all of Houston:

Steps from Rice University

Minutes to Texas Medical Center, Rice Village, Museum District, and Hermann Park

Quick access to US-59, 610, Downtown, and the Galleria

Quiet, tree-lined, safe neighborhood

 Additional Features

Zoned heating & cooling

Energy-efficient appliances & LED lighting

Gaslog fireplaces (2)

Tile roof & stucco exterior

Public water & sewer

Controlled access gated subdivision

 Leasing Info (Fill in for me and I'll finalize)

Monthly Rent: $7150

Available: immediately

Deposit: 1 month

Pets: No

Lease term: 12 months (flexible based on situation)

Owner pays for fiber internet, phone service, electricity, gas, water, sewage, garbage, hoa and cleaning twice a month. No smoking indoors.
1700 Sunset Blvd #E, Houston, TX 77005 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,979 sqft apartment in University Place. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $7,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $734,300, with a rent estimate of $8,069/month.

Home Details for 1700 Sunset Blvd #E

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

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Rental Market Trends in University Place

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$8,069/mo
Average rent
$1.95K
$50MoM
Available listings
93
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Neighborhood Overview

University Place
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What Locals Say about University Place

At least 90 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "The Museums in the area have frequent community events and Miller Outdoor Theatre has free concerts often. Great area to live in for singles and families with children."
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  • Fontaine Clendaniel
    "The holiday decorations are always beautiful and it’s easy to meet people in the local parks or just out on walks."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people walking their dogs here. It’s got a friendly atmosphere and the streets are shady with plenty of trees."
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  • Trulia User
    "It seems like many of the dog parents know each other. There are more dogs being walked around here than most places I’ve lived. It’s easy to meet people here. I’m a regular visitor here but I lived here decades ago and really miss it. There is something for everyone here and the area is very diverse. The museum & dining scene is incomparable."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in this area and it’s close to the zoo and some wonderful museums. There is always something to do here and people are friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of festivals in this area, close to museums, which have a lot of social events and kids programs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a very diverse and interesting mix of people. Close to museums, downtown and there are many good restaurants to choose from. Friendly neighbors who look out for each other."
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to Rice Village, Trick or treating, and everyone seems pretty friendly. When you go for a walk it seems safe"
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  • Ttascion
    "Museums - open free to the public on Thursday evenings. Rice University. The Menil, University of St Thomas"
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  • Nadia C. .
    "Beautiful neighborhood, beautiful houses, great restaurants,,nice people everywhere, peaceful, quiet. "
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  • Nabeel K.
    "Good safe neighborhood and Close to both downtown and the Texas medical and close to several bus stops "
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  • Mohammad Y.
    "Safe, clean, and friendly communities. Nearby one of the greatest universities in the nation. Walking distance to Rice Village."
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  • Etrainz44
    "It’s pretty nice and quiet with the occasional road noise from Kirby. Neighbors are very friendly and the community park is beautiful."
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  • Jennifer L.
    "Yes lots of Dogs dogs are everywhere dogs are having fun sidewalks aren’t so great but the dogs are everywhere and they’re having a good time"
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  • Etnakid
    "Actually live in Museum District-great place to raise kids. They can walk to parks, schools, restaurants and activities. Much nicer than the burbs. "
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  • Kralton
    "Proximity to amenities and neighborhood feeling. Good school and a good amount of older homes make this a walkable area "
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  • Lstephens103
    "The schools and the people in the neighborhood and the sidewalks in the bike trails make it a wonderful place"
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  • Brittani r.
    "I lived here for 2 years and everyone is very nice and you feel very safe. Great location with plenty to do."
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  • Alexis T. P.
    "Too much noise during the day with traffic vines give the place a nice touch though with privacy "
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  • Iva k.
    "I live in this neighborhood for almost 7 years and I love this area, it's quiet, safe , diverse at is very well located. Good schools, parks and easy to get around ."
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  • Brittani r.
    "Great location and friendly neighborhood. Close to a lot of restaurants and bars along with a great running trail around Rice."
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  • Patrick V. P.
    "I have lived in Houston's Museum District for what is approaching 20 years. The quality of life is superb and the access to some of Houston's best amenities is outstanding."
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  • Pettyink
    "We have both lived and worked in this area for many years. It is 5 to 10 minutes from downtown or the Galleria area. We are 2 minutes from the Museum of Fine Arts, many fine restaurants and entertainment. The Medical Center is 5 minutes away. St. Thomas University is minutes away. The train stops close and you can get to Reliant Stadium or Toyota Center. Trade in your commute time into quality of life entertainment."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 27, 2026
Source: HomeSmart
ListingRemoved
$5,950
Feb 13, 2026
Source: HomeSmart
PriceChange
$5,950
Price decreased by 8%
Jan 5, 2026
Source: HomeSmart
PriceChange
$6,500
Price decreased by 13%
Dec 24, 2025
Source: HomeSmart
Listed For Rent
$7,500
Dec 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,500

Frequently asked questions about 1700 Sunset Blvd #E

  • What is 1700 Sunset Blvd #E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1700 Sunset Blvd #E in Houston, TX is $734,300.
  • Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Houston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Houston?
    The median sale price in Houston is $318K. That is up $1.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the University Place neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Place neighborhood in Houston, TX as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in University Place, Houston.
  • Does 1700 Sunset Blvd #E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1700 Sunset Blvd #E in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1700 Sunset Blvd #E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1700 Sunset Blvd #E in Houston, TX has in-unit laundry.

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