Welcome to this stunning 2-story brick home located in the desirable West University Place. Boasting 3-4 bedrooms, this property offers a perfect blend of luxury and functionality. The gourmet kitchen features a Thermador 5-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, and a built-in wine fridge. The main level includes a formal dining room and a versatile study or 1st-floor bedroom complete with a full bath. The family room provides a cozy ambiance with a fireplace and ample natural light streaming in through the elegant French doors. Entertaining is a breeze with a convenient wet bar equipped with an ice maker. The large master suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a comfortable sitting area, a beautifully appointed stone and marble bath, and not one, but two walk-in closets. With its impeccable design and thoughtful details, this West University Place home is sure to exceed your expectations. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own and enjoy a life of comfort and style.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$583Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Johnson• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Traditional two story home in West University Place,near Whitt Johnson and Fire Truck pocket parks. This home features hardwoods floors spread throughout a split-level floorplan with a study and formal dinning room just off the entry. The kitchen is...
equipped with upgraded fixtures and appliances leading into a spacious family room with accessible wetbar. All bedrooms are located upstairs with a modestly sized master suite featuring a seating area and spacious bath with elegant fixtures and features.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Elegant 2-story brick home steps from West U ballfield, shopping & restaurants. Gourmet Island kitchen w/ Thermador 5-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, SubZero, +built-in wine fridge adjacent to breakfast rm. Lovely formal dining & formal study/living room w/ full bath down=4th bedroom option. Wonderful family room w/ fireplace, wall of French doors & wet bar w/ ice maker. Large master suite w/ sitting area, luxurious stone & marble bath, +his & her closets. 2006 40-year roof, all double pane windows & doors. All per seller
HARMLS #24404914
Nov 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2015
Price Changed
$1,100,000
$393/sq ft
Jun 23, 2015
Listed
$1,185,000
$424/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 5, 1992
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,680 (−0.7%)
$800,000 + $544,632
$1,344,632
2025
$24,854 (+5.9%)
$750,000 + $604,100
$1,354,100
2024
$23,479 (+15.0%)
$750,000 + $543,529
$1,293,529
2023
$20,409 (+3.2%)
$725,000 + $436,946
$1,161,946
2022
$19,783 (−3.9%)
$700,000 + $316,756
$1,016,756
2021
$20,584 (+2.7%)
$660,000 + $340,000
$1,000,000
2020
$20,034 (+5.6%)
$625,000 + $314,836
$939,836
2019
$18,976 (−4.3%)
$562,500 + $314,836
$877,336
2018
$19,818
$575,000 + $302,336
$877,336
2017
$19,818
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2016
$19,818 (+7.6%)
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2015
$18,426 (+8.3%)
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2014
$17,014 (+10.3%)
$355,000 + $405,248
$760,248
2013
$15,419 (−8.3%)
$355,000 + $405,248
$760,248
2012
$16,809 (−40.1%)
$350,000 + $322,095
$672,095
2011
$28,071 (+225.8%)
2010
$8,617 (−8.0%)
2009
$9,367
Tax history for 6104 Mercer St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$24,680 (−0.7%)
$800,000 + $544,632
$1,344,632
2025
$24,854 (+5.9%)
$750,000 + $604,100
$1,354,100
2024
$23,479 (+15.0%)
$750,000 + $543,529
$1,293,529
2023
$20,409 (+3.2%)
$725,000 + $436,946
$1,161,946
2022
$19,783 (−3.9%)
$700,000 + $316,756
$1,016,756
2021
$20,584 (+2.7%)
$660,000 + $340,000
$1,000,000
2020
$20,034 (+5.6%)
$625,000 + $314,836
$939,836
2019
$18,976 (−4.3%)
$562,500 + $314,836
$877,336
2018
$19,818
$575,000 + $302,336
$877,336
2017
$19,818
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2016
$19,818 (+7.6%)
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2015
$18,426 (+8.3%)
$500,000 + $377,336
$877,336
2014
$17,014 (+10.3%)
$355,000 + $405,248
$760,248
2013
$15,419 (−8.3%)
$355,000 + $405,248
$760,248
2012
$16,809 (−40.1%)
$350,000 + $322,095
$672,095
2011
$28,071 (+225.8%)
2010
$8,617 (−8.0%)
2009
$9,367
*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
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
2,798
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0551020530014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
SF-3
Third Single-Family District
The purpose of this District is to provide regulations to maintain and protect the City's single-family residences and neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached/Detached
Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Auto Garage Door Opener, Driveway Gate, Single-Wide Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Whirlpool Tub, Master Bath with Separate Shower, Vanity Area
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Formal Dining, Study/Library, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Butler Pantry, Island w/ Cooktop, Pantry, Under Cabinet Lighting
Equipment
Double Oven, Electric Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas Connections, Wood Burning Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star/CFL/LED Lights, Insulation - Batt, Other Insulation, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
Alarm System (Owned), Balcony, Central Vacuum, Crown Moulding, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar
Countertops: Marble, Quartz
Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 17 x 15
Room Type: Den
Location: 1st Floor
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces East
Siding: Brick Veneer, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab on Builders Pier
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Public Pool Area
Exterior: Balcony, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Private Driveway, Sprinkler System
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Access: Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
Section Num: 2
Legal Lot Description: TR 3C BLK 53 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 2
Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 055-102-053-0014
Tax Amount: $19,783
Tax Year: 2022
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.9456
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, Other
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Location Information
Area: Southwest
Directions: From 59 go South on Buffalo Speedway, West on Rice, South on Mercer.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 532B
Community Information
No
Subdivision Lake Access YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,798
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Harris County
APN: 0551020530014
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: amy.johnson@sothebys.realty
Around this home
Schools
West University Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Pershing Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Lamar High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 31-41% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.88M
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