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3929 Swarthmore St, Houston, TX 77005

1,530 sqft, built 1939 Appraised at $929,345 for 2026.

Harris County account 0551530000002

Appraised value
$929,345
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,530 sqft
$607 per sqft
Year built
1939
Average quality

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 3.9% from $894,429 in 2025 to $929,345 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $607 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 77005.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 417 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $503 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +6.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 3933 Case St, Houston, TX 77005
    1,543 sqft | $522/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (1,543 vs 1,530 sqft); Similar age (1938 vs 1939); Similar lot size (5,358 vs 5,700 sqft)
    $805,621
  • 4014 Case St, Houston, TX 77005
    1,493 sqft | $612/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,493 vs 1,530 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1939); Similar lot size (5,700 vs 5,700 sqft)
    $914,072
  • 4018 University Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
    1,595 sqft | $664/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (1,595 vs 1,530 sqft); Similar age (1938 vs 1939); Similar lot size (6,188 vs 5,700 sqft)
    $1,059,432
  • 3827 Southwestern St, Houston, TX 77005
    1,565 sqft | $535/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (1,565 vs 1,530 sqft); Similar age (1941 vs 1939); Similar lot size (5,500 vs 5,700 sqft)
    $837,469
  • 4011 University Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
    1,431 sqft | $604/sqft | built 1941 | 6% smaller (1,431 vs 1,530 sqft); Similar age (1941 vs 1939); Similar lot size (5,700 vs 5,700 sqft)
    $864,798

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.

  • 2119 Tangley St, Houston, TX 77005
    June-26-2026 | 1,350 sqft | $704/sqft | built 1938 | 12% size difference (1,350 sqft); Similar age (1938); Sold after the valuation date
    $950,000
  • 3136 Lafayette St, Houston, TX 77005
    September-4-2026 | 1,812 sqft | $659/sqft | built 1935 | Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,195,000
  • 6010 Lake St, Houston, TX 77005
    April-10-2026 | 1,454 sqft | $705/sqft | built 1937 | Similar size (1,454 sqft); Similar age (1937)
    $1,025,000
  • 4119 Lehigh Ave, Houston, TX 77005
    May-1-2026 | 1,442 sqft | $555/sqft | built 1946 | 6% size difference (1,442 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $800,000
  • 4116 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
    June-11-2026 | 1,660 sqft | $240/sqft | built 1945 | 8% size difference (1,660 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.