Harris Value

2820 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005

3,168 sqft, built 1994 Appraised at $1,646,783 for 2026.

Harris County account 0600220000022

Appraised value
$1,646,783
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,694,621
Living area
3,168 sqft
$520 per sqft
Year built
1994
Excellent quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 77005, HCAD Appraisal Area 7425.00, and West University assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is delivered, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $1,497,076 in 2025 to $1,646,783 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $520 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $47,838 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 77005.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 295 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $570 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +11.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 3027 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,214 sqft | $478/sqft | built 1991 | Similar size (3,214 vs 3,168 sqft); Similar age (1991 vs 1994); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $1,535,600
  • 2923 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,144 sqft | $494/sqft | built 1989 | Similar size (3,144 vs 3,168 sqft); Similar age (1989 vs 1994); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $1,554,272
  • 2815 Plumb St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,232 sqft | $500/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,232 vs 3,168 sqft); Similar age (1990 vs 1994); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $1,615,616
  • 2811 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,095 sqft | $481/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,095 vs 3,168 sqft); Similar age (1990 vs 1994); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $1,489,225
  • 3019 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,256 sqft | $491/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,256 vs 3,168 sqft); Similar age (1990 vs 1994); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $1,597,505

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.

  • 4028 Byron St, Houston, TX 77005
    September-9-2026 | 3,034 sqft | $588/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,034 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,785,000
  • 3803 Marquette St, Houston, TX 77005
    June-26-2026 | 2,982 sqft | $535/sqft | built 1995 | 6% size difference (2,982 sqft); Similar age (1995); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,595,000
  • 4116 Swarthmore St, Houston, TX 77005
    April-30-2026 | 3,229 sqft | $604/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (3,229 sqft); Similar age (1996); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,950,000
  • 4248 Dartmouth Ave, Houston, TX 77005
    September-11-2026 | 2,722 sqft | $459/sqft | built 1989 | 14% size difference (2,722 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,249,000
  • 4223 Rice Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
    May-21-2026 | 3,150 sqft | $548/sqft | built 1993 | Similar size (3,150 sqft); Similar age (1993); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,725,000

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.