Harris County property record for 6542 Vanderbilt St, Houston, TX 77005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,439 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $13,564 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 039-302-011-0015 |
| Primary APN | 039-302-011-0015 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,439 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,306 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 179 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0393020110015 |
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| Street Address | 6542 VANDERBILT ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77005-3823 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 1C BLK 11 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Tract | 1C |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 412300 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6542 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PIONEER BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017492091 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000544559 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6542 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823 |
| Document Number | 0000046493 |
| Map Reference | VOL 444 PG 560 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-046493 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6542 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823 |
| Document Number | 0000046494 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-046494 |
| Name | FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 6542 VANDERBILT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3823 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHARTER TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000454986 |
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| Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-454986 |
| Name | PIONEER BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78705 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
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 | $1,016,155 (+1.61%) Land $800,000 Building $216,155 | $1,016,155 (+1.61%) Land $800,000 Building $216,155 | |
| 2025 | $13,564.00 (-2.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,000,084 (+2.85%) Land $725,000 Building $275,084 | $1,000,084 (+2.85%) Land $725,000 Building $275,084 |
| 2024 | $13,947.00 (+5.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $972,375 Land $700,000 Building $272,375 | $972,375 Land $700,000 Building $272,375 | |
| 2022 | $13,213.00 (-10.53%) | ||
| 2020 | $14,768.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 353 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 353 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 151 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 52 of 151 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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.
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 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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