West University Place, TX 77005 5808 Fordham Street
$1,900,000



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Presented By: Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office;
Home Details
Classic West University residence with great curb appeal & exceptional location near Rice Village & Med Center. Beautifully appointed & thoughtfully designed home offers a versatile, spacious floor plan. Elegant formal living & dining rooms, plus an inviting family room w/fireplace, provide ideal space for both entertaining & everyday living. Well-equipped kitchen features double ovens, abundant storage, & center island w/gas cooktop & built-in microwave drawer. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an updated spa-inspired bath & 2 walk-in closets. 3 bedrooms, 2 updated secondary baths, & utility room complete 2nd floor. 3rd floor game room w/attached ½ bath, plus new carpet & windows. Additional highlights include 2 home offices, fenced & turfed backyard, refreshed landscaping, unfinished storage above detached 2-car garage, recent roof, new paint & wall-paper + solar panels. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready in a sought-after location. Per Seller.
Presented By: Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office;
Interior Features for 5808 Fordham Street
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths2
Total Baths5
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesGas Log
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringCarpet, Tile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesAll Bedrooms Up, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Sitting Area in Primary, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upper Level Primary, Vanity, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesWindow Coverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeBreakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath, Sitting Room
General for 5808 Fordham Street
AppliancesDouble Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Architectural StyleTraditional
CityWest University Place
Community FeaturesCommunity Pool, Curbs, Gutter(s)
Construction MaterialsBrick, Wood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned, Attic Fan
CountryUS
CountyHarris
DirectionsSouth on Kirby, right on Tangley, left on Fordham, home is on the right.
Elementary SchoolWEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Energy EfficientHVAC, Solar Panel(s), Thermostat, Water Heater
Facing DirectionEast
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingCentral, Gas, Zoned
High SchoolLAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
High School District27 - Houston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLT 7 BLK 3 PRESTON PLACE
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area17
MLS Area MinorWest University/Southside Area
Middle/Junior High SchoolPERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
ModificationTimestamp2026-10-21T15:29:34.650-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresGarage Apartment
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesBalcony, Deck, Patio
PostalCityWest University Place
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition, Other
Security FeaturesSecurity Gate, Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusActive Under Contract
Stories Count2
Subdivision NamePreston Place
Tax Annual Amount32843
Tax Year2026
Total Rooms20
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built1994
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 5808 Fordham Street
Building Area Total3824
Exterior AmenitiesBalcony, Deck, Fence, Irrigation Sprinklers, Patio, Private Yard
FencingBack Yard
Foundation DetailsSlab
Lot FeaturesSubdivision
Lot Size Area5000
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAdditional Parking, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Private PoolNo
Road Surface TypeConcrete
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner
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