Harris Value

5221 Bell St, Houston, TX 77023

900 sqft, built 1938, in South Central Houston Appraised at $349,350 for 2026.

Harris County account 0651180020014

Appraised value
$349,350
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
900 sqft
$388 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.

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 2.7% from $340,237 in 2025 to $349,350 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $388 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.

  • 5241 Bell St, Houston, TX 77023
    932 sqft | $264/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (932 vs 900 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (4,900 vs 4,800 sqft)
    $246,241
  • 5214 Clay St, Houston, TX 77023
    896 sqft | $178/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (896 vs 900 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,800 sqft)
    $159,187
  • 5606 Bell St, Houston, TX 77023
    904 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (904 vs 900 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,800 sqft)
    $165,497
  • 5208 Polk St, Houston, TX 77023
    884 sqft | $251/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (884 vs 900 sqft); Built same year (1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,800 sqft)
    $221,873
  • 1215 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023
    884 sqft | $260/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (884 vs 900 sqft); Similar age (1935 vs 1938); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,800 sqft)
    $230,142

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.