Harris Value

238 Dorchester St, Houston, TX 77022

1,281 sqft, built 1950, in Northside / Northline Appraised at $205,089 for 2026.

Harris County account 0040200000017

Appraised value
$205,089
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,281 sqft
$160 per sqft
Year built
1950
Low quality

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 9.1% from $225,718 in 2025 to $205,089 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $160 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside / Northline neighborhood and ZIP 77022.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 580 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $183 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.4% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 521 Dogwood St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,280 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,280 vs 1,281 sqft); Built same year (1950); Similar lot size (7,644 vs 7,718 sqft)
    $188,756
  • 523 Dogwood St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,230 sqft | $144/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,230 vs 1,281 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,644 vs 7,718 sqft)
    $177,427
  • 7338 Appleton St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,284 sqft | $134/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,284 vs 1,281 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,140 vs 7,718 sqft)
    $172,658
  • 520 Wainwright St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,232 sqft | $128/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,232 vs 1,281 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 7,718 sqft)
    $157,246
  • 227 Neyland St, Houston, TX 77022
    1,290 sqft | $154/sqft | built 1945 | Similar size (1,290 vs 1,281 sqft); Similar age (1945 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,150 vs 7,718 sqft)
    $199,117

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.

  • 1420 Duff Ln, Houston, TX 77022
    August-28-2026 | 1,256 sqft | $119/sqft | built 1945 | Similar size (1,256 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $149,000
  • 428 Neyland St, Houston, TX 77022
    June-25-2026 | 1,318 sqft | $250/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,318 sqft); Similar age (1948); Sold after the valuation date
    $329,900
  • 615 Glenburnie Dr, Houston, TX 77022
    August-28-2026 | 1,324 sqft | $105/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (1,324 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $139,000
  • 807 E 43rd St, Houston, TX 77022
    August-18-2026 | 1,215 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1957 | 5% size difference (1,215 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,000
  • 1410 Caplin St, Houston, TX 77022
    June-9-2026 | 1,209 sqft | $127/sqft | built 1950 | 6% size difference (1,209 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $154,000

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.