Spectacular custom home in a prime location of Braes Heights. High end designer finishes with gorgeous wood flooring, stunning accent beams, 12' ceilings on 1st floor, and spectacular counter finishes. 5 bedrooms (primary down!) plus office, game room, and incredible movie room are sure to wow anybody. This is a one of a kind home with amazing walkability to the phenomenal public schools and nearby parks. Easy access to the med center. Carefree back yard with turf, beautiful trees and incredible outdoor kitchen. See it today!
Single-familyProperty Type
2015Year Built
7,622 sq ftLot Size
$354Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Marc Zachrau• Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
This stunning two-story home at 3835 Merrick St in Houston’s sought-after Braes Heights neighborhood combines timeless architecture with thoughtful modern design. Inside, buyers will love the open-concept layout filled with natural light, tall...
ceilings, custom millwork, and hardwood flooring throughout. The chef’s kitchen features high-end stainless appliances, an oversized island, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas—perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a luxurious primary suite downstairs that offers comfort and privacy, while the backyard provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near Twain Elementary, Pershing Middle, and Lamar High, this home also places you minutes from local favorites like Dish Society, Fajitas A Go Go, and Common Bond Café, plus major routes such as I-610 and US-59 for easy access to the Texas Medical Center, Downtown, and The Galleria. With its balance of elegance, functionality, and central location, this home captures everything people love about living inside the loop in Houston.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This home truly stands out as a custom home in the prime location of Braes Heights. Every room showcases high end designer finishes—gorgeous wood flooring flows throughout the open living spaces, while stunning accent beams add warmth and character...
above. The soaring first-floor ceilings enhance the bright, airy atmosphere, creating an inviting backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. Best of all, you’re just minutes from the Galleria’s world-class shopping, Uptown Park’s chic restaurants, and Memorial Park’s trails—enjoy effortless access to Houston’s top attractions right at your doorstep.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This beautifully designed custom home at 3835 Merrick offers elegant living in the heart of Braes Heights. From the grand entrance with wood beams and gorgeous details to the open living areas with soaring ceilings and walls of windows, this property...
was thoughtfully crafted with comfort and style in mind. The dedicated home office features custom built-ins and plenty of natural light — ideal for working from home.
Entertain with ease thanks to the oversized dining room, wet bar, and chef’s kitchen with premium finishes. Two utility rooms (one downstairs near the primary suite and one upstairs) make daily living incredibly convenient. The spacious primary suite downstairs is a true retreat with a huge bathroom, oversized walk-in closet, and easy access to outdoor spaces.
Step outside to a covered patio and outdoor kitchen — perfect for year-round entertaining. Upstairs offers flexibility with a media room, game room, two bedrooms sharing a bath, another bedroom with a shared bath to the game room, and a final bedroom with its own en suite bath.
A renowned designer has infused this home with luxurious, timeless touches throughout. This rare offering is walking distance to top-rated schools, parks, and enjoys quick access to the Med Center and Downtown. Truly a masterpiece that will not last — call me to schedule your private tour and experience it in person.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$33,897 (−10.0%)
$612,563 + $982,437
$1,595,000
2025
$37,658 (+11.7%)
2024
$33,705 (+6.8%)
$567,188 + $1,043,667
$1,610,855
2023
$31,569 (+0.7%)
2022
$31,364
$506,688 + $917,741
$1,424,429
2021
$31,387 (+6.8%)
2020
$29,375 (+1.0%)
$468,875 + $755,378
$1,224,253
2019
$29,077 (−3.2%)
$491,563 + $709,186
$1,200,749
2018
$30,047 (−4.4%)
$393,250 + $794,165
$1,187,415
2017
$31,428 (+17.3%)
$529,375 + $714,625
$1,244,000
2016
$26,790 (+99.6%)
$529,375 + $714,625
$1,244,000
2015
$13,420 (+14.3%)
$529,375 + $530,154
$1,059,529
2014
$11,738 (+30.0%)
$438,625 + $18,025
$456,650
2013
$9,026 (−7.2%)
$438,625 + $18,025
$456,650
2012
$9,725 (−42.2%)
$332,750 + $19,977
$352,727
2011
$16,821 (+68.7%)
2010
$9,972 (+71.7%)
2009
$5,808
Tax history for 3835 Merrick St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$33,897 (−10.0%)
$612,563 + $982,437
$1,595,000
2025
$37,658 (+11.7%)
2024
$33,705 (+6.8%)
$567,188 + $1,043,667
$1,610,855
2023
$31,569 (+0.7%)
2022
$31,364
$506,688 + $917,741
$1,424,429
2021
$31,387 (+6.8%)
2020
$29,375 (+1.0%)
$468,875 + $755,378
$1,224,253
2019
$29,077 (−3.2%)
$491,563 + $709,186
$1,200,749
2018
$30,047 (−4.4%)
$393,250 + $794,165
$1,187,415
2017
$31,428 (+17.3%)
$529,375 + $714,625
$1,244,000
2016
$26,790 (+99.6%)
$529,375 + $714,625
$1,244,000
2015
$13,420 (+14.3%)
$529,375 + $530,154
$1,059,529
2014
$11,738 (+30.0%)
$438,625 + $18,025
$456,650
2013
$9,026 (−7.2%)
$438,625 + $18,025
$456,650
2012
$9,725 (−42.2%)
$332,750 + $19,977
$352,727
2011
$16,821 (+68.7%)
2010
$9,972 (+71.7%)
2009
$5,808
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
4,705
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0720070250005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Jul 14, 2016 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
May 18, 2016 • Final
Grading , fill
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
Grading
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Media Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 12' x 19'
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Game Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 18' x 20'
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 12' 14'
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 11' x 19'
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 11' x 15'
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 11' x 14'
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 11' x 12'
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 17' x 17'
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Main Level Primary, Pantry, Pot Filler, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound