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Houston is the fourth largest city in the U.S. and has Texas charm to spare. It is a vibrant city with plenty for everyone, whether you enjoy museums, sports, outdoor fun or wide-open spaces. Within Houston, one of the most prestigious and popular neighborhoods is West University. West University is named for its close proximity to Rice University and it is an area that is sprinkled with parks, and features streets lined with trees. Even though you are right in the heart of bustling Houston, you will feel like you are in a small, old-fashioned Texas town.

Wonderful shops and unique restaurants attract many to the area. West University is located near some great shopping and restaurants in The Village, a 16-block area with an eclectic mix of shops and designer boutiques, The Galleria, a large modern mall and Greenway Plaza. West University’s location in the Inner Loop in Houston makes pretty much everything in the metro area easily accessible.

Officials in West University take special care with construction, by placing specific restrictions and codes on the development of lots in the area. This attention to development has assured that West University homes are attractive and hold their value and the community can accommodate the recent revitalization without feeling overcrowded. Because of the care that goes into forming the community there is a real sense of pride in ownership in its residents and a true sense of belonging.

Located close-by is the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, home to MD Anderson Cancer Center. This is the largest medical complex in the world. The Museum District is also easily accessible from West University and contains over 16 institutions, Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo and the Miller Outdoor Theatre. It is one of the most visited museum districts in the country.

Houston has experienced exciting growth over the last 20 years. In addition to its port and as the home to many large corporations, Houston has a very strong economy. The economy coupled with the charm and the lack of harsh winters has made Houston a destination city for people moving from all over the country. Whether you are a life long resident or one of those people drawn from elsewhere in the country, you are sure to find Houston and specifically West University a great place to live.