University Oaks
University Oaks is an established neighborhood beside the University of Houston campus in southeast Houston. Its tree-lined streets feature many mid-century homes, and it sits close to Brays Bayou, MacGregor Park and quick routes into Downtown and the Medical Center.
Highlights
- Next to the University of Houston campus, arts venues and athletics
- Brays Bayou Greenway trails and MacGregor Park
- Short drive to Downtown, the Medical Center and the Museum District
- Mature trees and distinctive mid-century architecture
Getting around
- I-45 (Gulf Freeway) and TX-288
- I-610 South Loop
- METRORail Purple Line nearby
Housing
Primarily single-family homes from the 1940s–60s, many updated, plus some newer construction.
Neighborhood boundaries are approximate. Confirm school assignments with the school district and verify any details that matter to your decision.