West University

Fondly referred to as West U, West University Place is a charming mix of a quaint village atmosphere and vibrant urban life. Its peaceful roads and lively spots blend seamlessly in this affluent sanctuary situated near the prestigious Rice University. Surrounded by communities such as Bellaire and Southside Place, West U boasts an excellent location for both families and professionals seeking a quality life. The area is home to the highly-rated West University Elementary School, as well as appealing boutiques and dining options, making it a self-sufficient slice of paradise. A stone’s throw away from downtown Houston, the Galleria, and the Texas Medical Center, West University Place offers an unbeatable combination of lifestyle, work, and family-raising opportunities. Its streets are adorned with trees, homes are well-kept, and the local park system is unparalleled.