Harris Value

1426 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023

900 sqft, built 1945, in South Central Houston Appraised at $241,584 for 2026.

Harris County account 0542430000007

Appraised value
$241,584
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
900 sqft
$268 per sqft
Year built
1945
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 5.7% from $228,459 in 2025 to $241,584 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $268 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the South Central Houston neighborhood and ZIP 77023.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 399 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $212 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1565 Munger St, Houston, TX 77023
    896 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (896 vs 900 sqft); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $194,460
  • 1561 Munger St, Houston, TX 77023
    930 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (930 vs 900 sqft); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $203,729
  • 1408 Pearson St, Houston, TX 77023
    957 sqft | $255/sqft | built 1938 | 6% larger (957 vs 900 sqft); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $243,737
  • 1417 Scharpe St, Houston, TX 77023
    924 sqft | $206/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (924 vs 900 sqft); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $190,459
  • 1809 Lombardy St, Houston, TX 77023
    960 sqft | $227/sqft | built 1935 | 7% larger (960 vs 900 sqft); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,250 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $217,863

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.

  • 2003 Alta Vista St, Houston, TX 77023
    July-29-2026 | 892 sqft | $280/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (892 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $249,900
  • 1518 Munger St, Houston, TX 77023
    September-11-2026 | 1,071 sqft | $135/sqft | built 1935 | Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $144,400
  • 4737 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77023
    May-15-2026 | 924 sqft | $222/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (924 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $205,000
  • 3823 Erby St, Houston, TX 77023
    September-18-2026 | 1,095 sqft | $128/sqft | built 1950 | Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $140,000
  • 7447 Magnolia St, Houston, TX 77023
    May-28-2026 | 1,035 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1940 | Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $225,000

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.