6540 Vanderbilt St, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 6540 Vanderbilt St, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,728 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,593,800 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill$39,791 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN039-302-011-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-302-011-0017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures19 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,728 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,081 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area566 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2014
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.276 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area667 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area506 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0393020110017
Street Address6540 VANDERBILT ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-3823
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 2A BLK 11 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionWEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal Tract2A
Legal Block11
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract412300

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address6540 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013499908
Deed Book / Page049-91 / 2096
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address6540 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823
Document Number0000328016
Instrument DateJul 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address6540 VANDERBILT ST HOUSTON TX 770053823, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823

Mortgage

Document Number0000328016
DateJul 22, 2020
Instrument328016
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address601 OAKMONT LN # 300, WESTMONT, IL 60559-5532
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityWest University Place City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$39,791.00 (+2.07%) Homeowner's exemption$2,708,894 (+12.4%) Land $1,740,000 Building $968,894$2,708,894 (+12.4%) Land $1,740,000 Building $968,894
2024$38,985.00 (+13.59%)
2023$2,410,007 Land $1,680,000 Building $730,007$2,410,007 Land $1,680,000 Building $730,007
2022$34,320.00 (-10.16%)
2020$38,203.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 353 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies353 in force
Nearby Flood Claims151 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA52 of 151
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 71 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 11 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 53 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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