Harris Value

5044 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77023

1,526 sqft, built 1950, in South Central Houston Appraised at $449,167 for 2026.

Harris County account 0543160000002

Appraised value
$449,167
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,526 sqft
$294 per sqft
Year built
1950
Average quality

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 12.8% from $398,214 in 2025 to $449,167 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $294 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the South Central Houston neighborhood and ZIP 77023.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 681 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $224 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5030 Lindsay St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,526 sqft | $260/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (1,526 vs 1,526 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $397,016
  • 1625 Mable St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,567 sqft | $235/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,567 vs 1,526 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1950); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $368,987
  • 1213 Elliston St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,504 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (1,504 vs 1,526 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1950); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $317,958
  • 5411 Leeland St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,426 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1941 | 7% smaller (1,426 vs 1,526 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $292,598
  • 5247 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,458 sqft | $196/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (1,458 vs 1,526 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $286,000

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.

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.