Harris Value

5201 Nichols St, Houston, TX 77020

1,380 sqft, built 1938, in Northside Appraised at $156,175 for 2026.

Harris County account 0150610000010

Appraised value
$156,175
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,380 sqft
$113 per sqft
Year built
1938
Low 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 18.7% from $131,577 in 2025 to $156,175 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $113 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • 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.

  • 1920 Sam Wilson St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,364 sqft | $109/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (1,364 vs 1,380 sqft); Similar age (1939 vs 1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $148,520
  • 4615 Nichols St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,416 sqft | $100/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (1,416 vs 1,380 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $141,469
  • 4406 New Orleans St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,344 sqft | $89/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,344 vs 1,380 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $119,865
  • 1706 Solo St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,320 sqft | $107/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (1,320 vs 1,380 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft)
    $140,952
  • 4706 Farmer St, Houston, TX 77020
    1,377 sqft | $71/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (1,377 vs 1,380 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 5,000 sqft); Same quality (Low)
    $97,112

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.

  • 7317 Longview St, Houston, TX 77020
    August-27-2026 | 1,350 sqft | $189/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,350 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $255,000
  • 5001 Farmer St, Houston, TX 77020
    May-1-2026 | 1,360 sqft | $220/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,360 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $299,000
  • 509 Hoffman St, Houston, TX 77020
    July-20-2026 | 1,200 sqft | $221/sqft | built 1940 | 13% size difference (1,200 sqft); Similar age (1940); Sold after the valuation date
    $265,000
  • 1014 Henke St, Houston, TX 77020
    April-20-2026 | 1,332 sqft | $128/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,332 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $170,000
  • 407 Meters St, Houston, TX 77020
    July-8-2026 | 1,178 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1952 | 15% size difference (1,178 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $205,000

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.