Harris Value

4138 Ruskin St, Houston, TX 77005

3,462 sqft, built 2015 Appraised at $2,172,307 for 2026.

Harris County account 0520870000044

Appraised value
$2,172,307
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$2,231,300
Living area
3,462 sqft
$627 per sqft
Year built
2015
Excellent quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 77005, HCAD Appraisal Area 7441.00, 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 $1,974,825 in 2025 to $2,172,307 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $627 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $58,993 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 379 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $509 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +8.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 4153 Oberlin St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,482 sqft | $533/sqft | built 2012 | Similar size (3,482 vs 3,462 sqft); Similar age (2012 vs 2015); Similar lot size (6,050 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $1,854,785
  • 4004 Ruskin St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,555 sqft | $522/sqft | built 2011 | Similar size (3,555 vs 3,462 sqft); Similar age (2011 vs 2015); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $1,855,308
  • 4225 Riley St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,425 sqft | $551/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (3,425 vs 3,462 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Excellent)
    $1,887,246
  • 4232 Ruskin St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,381 sqft | $450/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,381 vs 3,462 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Excellent)
    $1,520,537
  • 4111 Riley St, Houston, TX 77005
    3,568 sqft | $485/sqft | built 2002 | Similar size (3,568 vs 3,462 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Excellent)
    $1,728,930

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.

  • 4136 University Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
    October-7-2026 | 3,541 sqft | $536/sqft | built 2012 | Similar size (3,541 sqft); Similar age (2012); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,899,000
  • 2929 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
    September-30-2026 | 3,542 sqft | $563/sqft | built 1998 | Similar size (3,542 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,995,000
  • 3910 Childress St, Houston, TX 77005
    September-30-2026 | 3,780 sqft | $366/sqft | built 2014 | 9% size difference (3,780 sqft); Similar age (2014); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,385,000
  • 3823 Coleridge St, Houston, TX 77005
    August-18-2026 | 3,540 sqft | $494/sqft | built 2003 | Similar size (3,540 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,750,000
  • 4232 Law St, Houston, TX 77005
    September-25-2026 | 3,588 sqft | $314/sqft | built 2004 | Similar size (3,588 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,125,000

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.