Last list price
3201 University Blvd Houston, TX 77005
4
Beds
5
Baths
7,000
Sq Ft
0.41
Acres
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Dual Staircase
- West University Elementary School Rated A-
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2025Featured on TMZ, CNN, New York Times, this internationally renowned iconic property that has the internet viral is the epitome for entertainment. The 7k SF home sits on an enormous 18k SF prime corner lot in the heart of West University, recognized as one of the most prestigious subdivisions in the US. Walk 1/2 mi to Rice Village restaurants, West U Elementary, Rice University, and Tx Med Center! Tucked behind majestic oaks the infamously dubbed "Darth Vader House" sits mysteriously lurking in its striking dark slate and aluminum clad armor. The bright open interior greets you with 2 grand modern floating glass staircases with floor to soaring ceiling windows which line the entire rear of the home flooding the interior with natural light. 4 car garage, led lit wine wall, 2 ice makers, 72" sub zero fridge, wet bar, 5 security cameras, Loxone smart lighting throughout, pool/hot tub.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $78,885
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Stone Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 7,000 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Dual Staircase
- Wired For Sound
- Dry Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Window Treatments
- Security System Owned
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
- Concrete
- Tile
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Bidet
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Balcony
Schools
- West University Elementary School
- Pershing Middle School
- Lamar High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
Overview
- West University Place Sec 01 Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Dv1 Llc
Bought by
Black Bull House Llc
Seller's Agent
Jason Junkin
Bravado Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hardy Pollard
Nan & Company Properties
List Price
$3,350,000
Sold Price
$3,350,000
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$212,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
32.33%
Original Mortgage
$2,900,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,900,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$662,929
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2021
Closed on
Nov 19, 2021
Sold by
Cukier Jean
Bought by
Junkin Jason and Grant John
Seller's Agent
Wade Knight
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jason Junkin
Bravado Realty
List Price
$4,300,000
Sold Price
$2,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500,000
-34.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2010
Sold by
Cukier Sandra
Bought by
Cukier Md Jean
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Houston Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | Charter Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,900,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $4,982,625 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | For Sale | $3,350,000 | 0.0% | $479 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | Rented | $15,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/09/2025 02/09/25 | For Rent | $15,000 | +50.0% | -- |
| 04/01/2023 04/01/23 | Rented | $10,000 | -23.1% | -- |
| 01/27/2023 01/27/23 | For Rent | $13,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/19/2021 11/19/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2021 10/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | For Sale | $4,300,000 | -- | $611 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,885 | $4,346,037 | $2,088,000 | $2,258,037 |
| 2023 | $78,885 | $4,381,817 | $2,088,000 | $2,293,817 |
| 2022 | $54,478 | $2,800,000 | $1,944,000 | $856,000 |
| 2021 | $66,863 | $3,248,353 | $1,800,000 | $1,448,353 |
| 2020 | $64,886 | $3,000,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,200,000 |
| 2019 | $66,142 | $2,928,000 | $1,728,000 | $1,200,000 |
| 2018 | $45,402 | $2,670,000 | $1,440,000 | $1,230,000 |
| 2017 | $60,314 | $2,670,000 | $1,440,000 | $1,230,000 |
| 2016 | $60,133 | $2,670,000 | $1,440,000 | $1,230,000 |
| 2015 | $42,151 | $2,670,000 | $1,440,000 | $1,230,000 |
| 2014 | $42,151 | $2,398,000 | $1,152,000 | $1,246,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jason Junkin
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jason Junkin
Bravado Realty
(832) 392-7223
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Hardy Pollard
H
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hardy Pollard
Nan & Company Properties
(713) 498-9249
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Nicole Handy
Seller's Agent in 2023
Nicole Handy
Braden Real Estate Group
(832) 289-8227
281 Total Sales
-
Devin Caskey
D
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Devin Caskey
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(281) 948-0343
6 Total Sales
-
W
Seller's Agent in 2021
Wade Knight
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
-
Nadia Carron
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Nadia Carron
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
(832) 647-9462
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 39656729
APN: 0393120000007
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