1,173 sqft, built 1948, in Fondren Gardens Appraised at $78,628 for 2026.
Harris County account 0731230030064
Appraised value
$78,628
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$105,074
Living area
1,173 sqft
$67 per sqft
Year built
1948
Low quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file
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Assessment snapshot
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Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $71,480 in 2025 to $78,628 in 2026.
Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $67 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $26,446 above the appraised value used on this page.
Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Fondren Gardens neighborhood and ZIP 77085.
Neighborhood value signalAmong 55 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $126 per square foot.
Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +14.6% on average.
Comparable assessments
Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.
1,344 sqft | $81/sqft | built 1948 | 15% larger (1,344 vs 1,173 sqft); Built same year (1948); Similar lot size (9,000 vs 8,791 sqft)
$109,369
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.
5707 Trafalgar Dr, Houston, TX 77085
July-10-2026 | 1,305 sqft | $153/sqft | built 1960 | 11% size difference (1,305 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
$199,500
5919 Heatherbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77085
June-30-2026 | 1,453 sqft | $162/sqft | built 1960 | Sold after the valuation date
$235,000
5914 Newquay St, Houston, TX 77085
May-11-2026 | 1,455 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1963 | Sold after the valuation date
$229,500
Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.