Harris Value

4214 Nichols St, Houston, TX 77020

1,170 sqft, built 1947, in Northside Appraised at $109,255 for 2026.

Harris County account 0720900070008

Appraised value
$109,255
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$180,123
Living area
1,170 sqft
$93 per sqft
Year built
1947
Average quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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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 10.0% from $99,323 in 2025 to $109,255 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $93 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $70,868 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77020.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 719 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $145 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +5.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5401 Farmer St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,152 sqft | $133/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,152 vs 1,170 sqft); Similar age (1949 vs 1947); Lot 12% smaller (5,000 vs 5,650 sqft)
    $153,751
  • 4912 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020
    1,080 sqft | $141/sqft | built 1950 | 8% smaller (1,080 vs 1,170 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1947); Lot 12% smaller (5,000 vs 5,650 sqft)
    $152,357
  • 5110 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020
    1,056 sqft | $139/sqft | built 1940 | 10% smaller (1,056 vs 1,170 sqft); Lot 12% smaller (5,000 vs 5,650 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $146,656
  • 2324 Chew St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,024 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1950 | 12% smaller (1,024 vs 1,170 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1947); Lot 12% smaller (5,000 vs 5,650 sqft)
    $152,653
  • 5202 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020
    1,292 sqft | $128/sqft | built 1940 | 10% larger (1,292 vs 1,170 sqft); Lot 12% smaller (5,000 vs 5,650 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $165,280

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.

  • 407 Meters St, Houston, TX 77020
    July-8-2026 | 1,178 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,178 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $205,000
  • 509 Hoffman St, Houston, TX 77020
    July-20-2026 | 1,200 sqft | $221/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,200 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $265,000
  • 618 Hoffman St, Houston, TX 77020
    September-15-2026 | 1,015 sqft | $197/sqft | built 1949 | 13% size difference (1,015 sqft); Similar age (1949); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,500
  • 6907 Waxahachie St, Houston, TX 77020
    May-22-2026 | 1,128 sqft | $155/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,128 sqft); Similar age (1946); Sold after the valuation date
    $175,000
  • 402 Meters St, Houston, TX 77020
    June-26-2026 | 1,164 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,164 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $184,000

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