Clean and well maintained adorable cottage in up and coming neighborhood. Inviting front porch leads to large living room with gleaming refinished hardwood floors. Separate dining room features accent columns and French doors. Spacious bedrooms with plenty of closet and storage space. Extra 1/2 bath and central air/heat. Many updates over last 10 years (roof, kitchen & bath remodel, replacement windows, plumbing upgrades, water heater). Convenient access to downtown, medical center and UofH.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
6,072 sq ftLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Richard Estrada• Century 21 Olympian Central
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,853 (+2.6%)
$86,790 + $126,519
$213,309
2025
$4,730 (+11.6%)
2024
$4,238 (+13.9%)
2023
$3,720 (+1.2%)
2022
$3,674 (+11.0%)
2021
$3,310 (+0.6%)
2020
$3,291 (+0.1%)
$40,502 + $88,595
$129,097
2019
$3,287 (+5.5%)
2018
$3,115 (+10.2%)
2017
$2,827 (+29.0%)
$31,823 + $73,815
$105,638
2016
$2,192 (+8.0%)
$31,823 + $73,815
$105,638
2015
$2,030 (+4.5%)
$31,823 + $50,039
$81,862
2014
$1,943 (+0.4%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2013
$1,935 (−8.8%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2012
$2,122 (−50.3%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2011
$4,268 (+68.7%)
2010
$2,530 (+71.7%)
2009
$1,474
Tax history for 6725 Kernel St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,853 (+2.6%)
$86,790 + $126,519
$213,309
2025
$4,730 (+11.6%)
2024
$4,238 (+13.9%)
2023
$3,720 (+1.2%)
2022
$3,674 (+11.0%)
2021
$3,310 (+0.6%)
2020
$3,291 (+0.1%)
$40,502 + $88,595
$129,097
2019
$3,287 (+5.5%)
2018
$3,115 (+10.2%)
2017
$2,827 (+29.0%)
$31,823 + $73,815
$105,638
2016
$2,192 (+8.0%)
$31,823 + $73,815
$105,638
2015
$2,030 (+4.5%)
$31,823 + $50,039
$81,862
2014
$1,943 (+0.4%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2013
$1,935 (−8.8%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2012
$2,122 (−50.3%)
$28,930 + $46,682
$75,612
2011
$4,268 (+68.7%)
2010
$2,530 (+71.7%)
2009
$1,474
*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
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,072 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1939
Sq. Ft.
1,157
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0690870630009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Sep 21, 2016 • Final
Electrical pmt
Perform residential electrical work.
Electrical
Oct 10, 2007 • Final
Building pmt
Perform residential repairs according to the specification list.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
Single-Wide Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
2 Bedrooms Downstairs, All Bedrooms Downstairs
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Utility Room in Garage
Equipment
Gas Oven
Gas Range
Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Utility Room In Garage
Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Insulated/Low-E Windows
Floors: Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 19
Room Type: Living Room
Features: Formal
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Utility
Location: In Garage
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 11
Room Type: Dining Room
Features: Formal
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Aluminum
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Defects: No Known Defects
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard Fenced
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Section Num: 01
Legal Lot Description: LT 9 BLK 63 PECAN PARK PLACE SEC 1
Street Surface: Asphalt
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 069-087-063-0009
Tax Amount: $2,057
Tax Year: 2015
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.72065
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: SOUTHMAYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: DEADY MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: MILBY HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Southeast
Directions: From downtown south on Gulf Freeway. Exit Griggs Rd / Broad St. Left on Griggs. Right on Bobby Lee Ln. Left on Kernel St. Property on left.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 534H
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,157
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,072 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1939
County: Harris County
APN: 0690870630009
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Listing Office & Agent Information
TREC License Number: 0614097
Around this home
Schools
Southmayd Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Deady Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Milby High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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, 24 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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Estimated sale price
$185,000 – $224,000
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