Harris Value

1242 Wakefield Dr, Houston, TX 77018

2,524 sqft, built 1949, in Central Northwest Appraised at $749,455 for 2026.

Harris County account 0730990040039

Appraised value
$749,455
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,524 sqft
$297 per sqft
Year built
1949
Average quality

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 6.5% from $703,561 in 2025 to $749,455 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $297 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Central Northwest neighborhood and ZIP 77018.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 782 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $354 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +10.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 1335 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    2,676 sqft | $301/sqft | built 1947 | 6% larger (2,676 vs 2,524 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1949); Similar lot size (8,690 vs 8,470 sqft)
    $805,890
  • 1254 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    2,542 sqft | $296/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (2,542 vs 2,524 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1949); Similar lot size (7,986 vs 8,470 sqft)
    $751,679
  • 1403 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    2,386 sqft | $344/sqft | built 1949 | 6% smaller (2,386 vs 2,524 sqft); Built same year (1949); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,470 sqft)
    $820,852
  • 1431 Chippendale Rd, Houston, TX 77018
    2,532 sqft | $220/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (2,532 vs 2,524 sqft); Lot 12% smaller (7,440 vs 8,470 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $556,352
  • 1418 Ebony Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    2,304 sqft | $377/sqft | built 1947 | 9% smaller (2,304 vs 2,524 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1949); Lot 11% smaller (7,503 vs 8,470 sqft)
    $868,101

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.