Harris County property record for 6505 Mercer St, Houston, TX 77005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 6 ba · 6,518 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $49,180 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 039-325-000-0007 |
| Primary APN | 039-325-000-0007 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 15 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 6,518 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,707 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 576 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 642 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 720 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 256 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0393250000007 |
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| Street Address | 6505 MERCER ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77005-3735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 7 BLK 34 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Tract | 7 |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 412400 |
6505 Mercer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2023.
Source: Harris County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6505 MERCER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3735 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202314704 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000638619 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6505 MERCER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3735 |
| Document Number | 0000014702 |
| Map Reference | VOL 444 PG 560 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-014702 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6505 MERCER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3735 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000014703 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-014703 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.25% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.25% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 10.2% |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6505 MERCER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3735 |
| Document Number | 0000638619 |
| Map Reference | VOL 444 PG 560 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-638619 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6505 MERCER ST, WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TX 77005-3735 |
| Document Number | 0000638620 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-638620 |
| Name | AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6505 Mercer St was $49,180 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | West University Place City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,455,492 (+4%) Land $1,536,000 Building $1,919,492 | $3,455,492 (+4%) Land $1,536,000 Building $1,919,492 | |
| 2025 | $49,180.00 (+5.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,322,537 Land $1,392,000 Building $1,930,537 | $3,322,537 Land $1,392,000 Building $1,930,537 |
| 2024 | $46,489.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,171,829 Land $1,392,000 Building $1,779,829 | $3,171,829 Land $1,392,000 Building $1,779,829 | |
| 2020 | $51,689.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6505 Mercer St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 224 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 224 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 80 (1979–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 27 of 80 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 6505 Mercer St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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