Harris Value

208 E 38th St, Houston, TX 77018

1,348 sqft, built 1940, in Northside Appraised at $290,299 for 2026.

Harris County account 0512170000091

Appraised value
$290,299
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,348 sqft
$215 per sqft
Year built
1940
Low quality

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 5.3% from $306,453 in 2025 to $290,299 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $215 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77018.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,150 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $203 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +6.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 414 E 35th St, Houston, TX 77018
    1,339 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,339 vs 1,348 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $210,210
  • 308 E 34th St, Houston, TX 77018
    1,334 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1943 | Similar size (1,334 vs 1,348 sqft); Similar age (1943 vs 1940); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $219,491
  • 3517 Europa St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,225 sqft | $204/sqft | built 1940 | 9% smaller (1,225 vs 1,348 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $249,425
  • 3508 Europa St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,340 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (1,340 vs 1,348 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Low)
    $210,331
  • 414 E 32nd St, Houston, TX 77018
    1,248 sqft | $123/sqft | built 1940 | 7% smaller (1,248 vs 1,348 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $153,014

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.

  • 902 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018
    September-21-2026 | 1,254 sqft | $387/sqft | built 1941 | 7% size difference (1,254 sqft); Similar age (1941); Sold after the valuation date
    $485,000
  • 2126 Lamonte Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    September-30-2026 | 1,297 sqft | $320/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,297 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $415,000
  • 874 Judiway St, Houston, TX 77018
    July-2-2026 | 1,292 sqft | $271/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,292 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $350,000
  • 1507 Sue Barnett Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    June-30-2026 | 1,376 sqft | $447/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,376 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 1067 W 43rd St, Houston, TX 77018
    September-29-2026 | 1,148 sqft | $348/sqft | built 1946 | 15% size difference (1,148 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $399,000

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.