Nestled on a rare 13,000' lot along one of West University’s most coveted streets, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath home exemplifies luxury living at its finest. Exquisitely designed by Laura U Design Collective, this resort-style residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan featuring elegant formals and a study, along with welcoming living spaces and thoughtfully designed interiors. Ascend the grand staircase to discover the primary suite with double closets and a spa-like bathroom, as well as four guest suites. Additional highlights include a whole-house Generac 38KW generator and elevator capability. Outdoor living is elevated with a breathtaking resort-style pavilion, a turfed yard, and a fully equipped summer kitchen overlooking a pristine pool and spa oasis. This exceptional outdoor retreat offers unmatched serenity and sophistication—a rare gem in this prime, central location.
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$831Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Dee Dee Guggenheim Howes• Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Bought with Alexandra Heins• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
This stunning home is perched on an exclusive 13,000 SF lot in WU w/ a huge turfed backyard, custom pool + pergola w/ grand summer kitchen. The perfect "quarantine at home" home! The formal entry is flanked by the study & Formal LV. Just beyond the grand staircase, is the spacious & beautiful formal DN which has a fab bar area tucked away beneath the circular staircase, w/ hidden door to storage (or potential wine room!). The large kitchen boasts a magnificent marble island w/ Brookhaven cabinetry, Miele German appliances + double dishwashers & La Forge French hardware. Open to the family room, the wall of windows across the back truly brings in this amazing backyard space. Hardwoods throughout, 11' ceilings, 4 or 5 bedrooms with 4 full & 1 half baths. Enjoy the huge master suite w/ spa-like master bath + 2 huge walk-in closets. The balcony off the master bedroom overlooks your private oasis & includes a spiral staircase for easy access to the pool & hot tub! All Info Per Seller.
HARMLS #96900717
May 29, 2014
Sold
$2.00M - $2.30M
Jan 27, 2014
Pending
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Jan 23, 2014
Listed
$2,199,900
$403/sq ft
+1
This stunning new home sits on an exclusive 13,000 square foot lot in West U with a huge 140 ft. backyard & room for a pool. Open kitchen & living area with 11ft ceilings. Custom elements include a grand circular staircase, wine room, solid wood floors, fireplace, elevator shaft, Brookhaven cabinetry, Miele German appliances & La Forge French hardware. Energy efficient features consist of a geothermal heating and cooling system, 16 SEER Lennox HVAC, 2x6 framing with cellulose insulation & more
HARMLS #81272041
Dec 16, 2013
Listing Removed
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Sep 30, 2013
Listed
$2,199,900
$403/sq ft
HARMLS #57269866
Jun 20, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 19, 2012
Listed
$1,999,900
$367/sq ft
HARMLS #94300838
Nov 1, 2011
Listing Removed
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Jun 23, 2011
Listed
$850,000
$156/sq ft
HARMLS #22021046
Jun 22, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 26, 2010
Listed
$950,000
$174/sq ft
HARMLS #8170350
Apr 15, 2009
Listing Removed
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Feb 18, 2008
Listed
$1,250,000
$229/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 2, 1990
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$72,173 (+15.6%)
$2,080,000 + $1,852,147
$3,932,147
2025
$62,448 (+11.2%)
2024
$56,141 (−7.0%)
$1,885,000 + $1,208,000
$3,093,000
2023
$60,380 (+1.0%)
$1,885,000 + $1,552,573
$3,437,573
2022
$59,768 (+4.0%)
$1,755,000 + $1,316,885
$3,071,885
2021
$57,461 (+6.1%)
$1,625,000 + $1,166,604
$2,791,604
2020
$54,165 (+8.4%)
2019
$49,962 (+5.3%)
2018
$47,438
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2017
$47,438 (−6.7%)
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2016
$50,826 (−12.4%)
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2015
$58,044 (+66.3%)
$1,300,000 + $950,000
$2,250,000
2014
$34,895 (+56.0%)
$1,040,000 + $476,287
$1,516,287
2013
$22,369 (−10.1%)
$1,040,000 + $476,287
$1,516,287
2012
$24,880 (+8.5%)
$975,000
2011
$22,933 (−10.8%)
2010
$25,699 (−8.6%)
2009
$28,102
Tax history for 6340 Mercer St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$72,173 (+15.6%)
$2,080,000 + $1,852,147
$3,932,147
2025
$62,448 (+11.2%)
2024
$56,141 (−7.0%)
$1,885,000 + $1,208,000
$3,093,000
2023
$60,380 (+1.0%)
$1,885,000 + $1,552,573
$3,437,573
2022
$59,768 (+4.0%)
$1,755,000 + $1,316,885
$3,071,885
2021
$57,461 (+6.1%)
$1,625,000 + $1,166,604
$2,791,604
2020
$54,165 (+8.4%)
2019
$49,962 (+5.3%)
2018
$47,438
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2017
$47,438 (−6.7%)
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2016
$50,826 (−12.4%)
$1,300,000 + $800,000
$2,100,000
2015
$58,044 (+66.3%)
$1,300,000 + $950,000
$2,250,000
2014
$34,895 (+56.0%)
$1,040,000 + $476,287
$1,516,287
2013
$22,369 (−10.1%)
$1,040,000 + $476,287
$1,516,287
2012
$24,880 (+8.5%)
$975,000
2011
$22,933 (−10.8%)
2010
$25,699 (−8.6%)
2009
$28,102
*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
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
5,456
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0393160000030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
SF-1
First Single-Family District
The purpose of this district is to provide regulations to maintain and protect the City's single-family residences and neighborhoods in an area where corner lots have been divided and reoriented.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 17' x 7'5
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: Third
Room Dimensions: 8'03 x 6'06
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Third
Room Dimensions: 20'3 x 17'10
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 12'07 x 13'
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 13'08 x 12'10
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 16'03 x 12'08
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 17' x 10'
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Second
Room Dimensions: 12' x 12'
Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 17'05 x 14'
Room Level: Second
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 20'05 x 15'
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 19'09 x 22'03
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 24'05 x 17'09
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bathroom
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 6'11 x 5'
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 9'02 x 4'02
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 17'10 x 16'10
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 16'04 x 11'02
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 16'03 x 11'02
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Entry/Foyer
Room Level: First
Room Dimensions: 11'07 x 7'
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Possible: 5
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Door Features: Insulated Doors
# of Fireplaces: 1
Other Equipment: Reverse Osmosis System
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: All Bedrooms Up, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Butler's Pantry, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, En Suite Bathroom, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Sitting Area in Primary, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower