6535 Buffalo Speedway

8,312 Sq. Ft.
$325 / Sq. Ft.
8,312
Sq. Ft.
$325
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional opportunity to own an architectural estate sitting on a rare 20,000 SF lot in West U, one of the largest & most coveted! Competitively offered at lot value & being sold as-is, this gated Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers endless possibilities with rich architectural character. Solidly constructed with concrete, steel, & brick, the home showcases soaring ceilings, onyx flooring, carved mahogany, skylights, & stained glass. Layout includes a luxurious primary suite with private balcony,...Exceptional opportunity to own an architectural estate sitting on a rare 20,000 SF lot in West U, one of the largest & most coveted! Competitively offered at lot value & being sold as-is, this gated Spanish-Mediterranean estate offers endless possibilities with rich architectural character. Solidly constructed with concrete, steel, & brick, the home showcases soaring ceilings, onyx flooring, carved mahogany, skylights, & stained glass. Layout includes a luxurious primary suite with private balcony, first-floor in-law suite, 4 upstairs bedrooms, a dance room, wood-paneled office, multiple flex rooms, plus a hidden safe room. Over $675K in updates: guest bath with amazonite & onyx, tiled balconies & walkways, remodeled utility room with new appliances, meditation room, & more! Fully enclosed grounds include approx. 400 SF of addtl. guest quarters with bath, kitchenette, & HVAC. Whether you build new or enjoy as-is, this is a rare chance to own premier West U land at an exceptional value.

Property Details for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

Architectural Style
Mediterranean, Spanish
Subdivision Name
West University Place Sec 01
LISTING UPDATED: 03/23/2026 09:24 PM

Property Details for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

StatusActive
MLS #40249274
Days on Market46
Taxes$49,867 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1984
Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,998 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

Stories2Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 19,998 SF

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Property Information for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From US-59/I-69, exit Buffalo Speedway and head south. Continue past Bissonnet St. The property will be on your left, just south of University Blvd and north of West Holcombe Blvd.
  • Map Coordinate: 532F
  • MLS Area Major: 17
  • MLS Area Minor: West University/Southside Area
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 6535 Buffalo Speedway
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $49,867
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 11 BLK 11 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 8312.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt Park, Side Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 20000.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 100
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 039-302-011-0011
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 01
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Lighting, Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach With Ramp, Wheelchair Access
  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Construction Materials: Other, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Handicap Accessible, Sprinkler Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard, Storage, Tennis Courts
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Freestanding, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Sheds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Mosquito System, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble, Plank, Stone, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Atrium, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, French Doors Atrium Doors, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Marble Counters, Pots And Pan Drawers, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 40 x 28
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 14
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 23, 2026

Price Change

HARMLS #40249274

$2,699,000
Mar 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #40249274

$2,750,000
Jan 16, 2026

Expired

HARMLS #25782318

$2,750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/23/2026

Price Change

HARMLS #40249274

$2,699,000
03/10/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #40249274

$2,750,000
01/16/2026

Expired

HARMLS #25782318

$2,750,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 6535 Buffalo Speedway

Taxable ValueLand$2,320,000Additions$1,230,000Total$3,550,000
Tax Record2024$51,010 ($4,251 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt8,312 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,312 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,003 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984CountyHARRISAPN0393020110011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6535 Buffalo Speedway

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
West University Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pershing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

Rice School /La Escuela Rice
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6535 Buffalo Speedway is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77005. This property was listed for sale on March 10, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,699,000. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on October 17, 2016. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include West University Elementary School, Pershing Middle School and Lamar High School. 6535 Buffalo Speedway is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 8,312 sqft single family home built in 1984.

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