Harris Value

1408 James St, Houston, TX 77009

1,028 sqft, built 1915, in Northside Appraised at $126,885 for 2026.

Harris County account 0090490000052

Appraised value
$126,885
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$228,656
Living area
1,028 sqft
$123 per sqft
Year built
1915
Low quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

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Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is delivered, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $115,350 in 2025 to $126,885 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $123 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $101,771 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77009.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 599 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $200 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +9.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1918 Elysian St, Houston, TX 77026
    1,023 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1910 | Similar size (1,023 vs 1,028 sqft); Similar age (1910 vs 1915); Lot 15% larger (4,750 vs 4,130 sqft)
    $222,494
  • 1816 Gano St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,032 sqft | $100/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (1,032 vs 1,028 sqft); Similar age (1920 vs 1915); Lot 17% smaller (3,441 vs 4,130 sqft)
    $103,321
  • 1917 Elysian St, Houston, TX 77026
    1,052 sqft | $210/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (1,052 vs 1,028 sqft); Similar age (1920 vs 1915); Lot 14% larger (4,700 vs 4,130 sqft)
    $220,640
  • 1811 Chapman St, Houston, TX 77009
    996 sqft | $232/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (996 vs 1,028 sqft); Similar age (1920 vs 1915); Lot 13% larger (4,650 vs 4,130 sqft)
    $231,142
  • 1315 Harrington St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,008 sqft | $214/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (1,008 vs 1,028 sqft); Similar age (1920 vs 1915); Lot 15% smaller (3,525 vs 4,130 sqft)
    $215,651

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.

  • 908 Northwood St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-4-2026 | 1,080 sqft | $347/sqft | built 1920 | 5% size difference (1,080 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $374,900
  • 932 W Temple St, Houston, TX 77009
    June-30-2026 | 1,056 sqft | $483/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (1,056 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $510,000
  • 1020 Algregg St, Houston, TX 77009
    August-5-2026 | 1,092 sqft | $480/sqft | built 1927 | 6% size difference (1,092 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $524,000
  • 1115 Adele St, Houston, TX 77009
    June-26-2026 | 960 sqft | $521/sqft | built 1928 | 7% size difference (960 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $499,900
  • 1118 Peddie St, Houston, TX 77009
    June-12-2026 | 1,092 sqft | $558/sqft | built 1926 | 6% size difference (1,092 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $609,000

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.