Harris Value

1542 Wakefield Dr, Houston, TX 77018

1,416 sqft, built 1947, in Central Northwest Appraised at $580,591 for 2026.

Harris County account 0731000050048

Appraised value
$580,591
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,416 sqft
$410 per sqft
Year built
1947
Average quality

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 4.3% from $556,494 in 2025 to $580,591 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $410 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.

  • 1254 Wakefield Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    1,442 sqft | $465/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,442 vs 1,416 sqft); Similar age (1949 vs 1947); Similar lot size (8,650 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $671,002
  • 1002 Rosepoint St, Houston, TX 77018
    1,415 sqft | $424/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,415 vs 1,416 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1947); Similar lot size (8,190 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $600,656
  • 1340 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    1,349 sqft | $421/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,349 vs 1,416 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1947); Similar lot size (8,118 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $567,875
  • 1355 Gardenia Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    1,402 sqft | $358/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,402 vs 1,416 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1947); Similar lot size (8,000 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $501,228
  • 1034 Wakefield Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    1,354 sqft | $459/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,354 vs 1,416 sqft); Built same year (1947); Similar lot size (8,210 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $621,262

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.

  • 2211 Hialeah Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    October-8-2026 | 1,376 sqft | $283/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,376 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $389,000
  • 4618 Ella Blvd, Houston, TX 77018
    October-8-2026 | 1,482 sqft | $233/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,482 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $345,000
  • 1738 Lamonte Ln Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    September-1-2026 | 1,440 sqft | $354/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,440 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $510,000
  • 2126 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    September-30-2026 | 1,297 sqft | $320/sqft | built 1953 | 8% size difference (1,297 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $415,000
  • 1507 Sue Barnett Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    June-30-2026 | 1,376 sqft | $447/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,376 sqft); Similar age (1946); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000

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.