Harris Value

5311 Tallow Ln, Houston, TX 77021

1,278 sqft, built 1958, in South Side Appraised at $157,860 for 2026.

Harris County account 0772270020016

Appraised value
$157,860
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,278 sqft
$124 per sqft
Year built
1958
Average quality

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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 decreased 10.8% from $176,886 in 2025 to $157,860 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $124 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the South Side neighborhood and ZIP 77021.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 574 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $138 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +4.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5506 Tallow Ln, Houston, TX 77021
    1,296 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,296 vs 1,278 sqft); Built same year (1958); Similar lot size (6,525 vs 6,348 sqft)
    $156,916
  • 4738 Marietta Ln, Houston, TX 77021
    1,273 sqft | $113/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,273 vs 1,278 sqft); Similar lot size (6,305 vs 6,348 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $143,310
  • 4943 Eppes St, Houston, TX 77021
    1,336 sqft | $120/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,336 vs 1,278 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1958); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,348 sqft)
    $160,965
  • 4942 Gammage St, Houston, TX 77021
    1,289 sqft | $119/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,289 vs 1,278 sqft); Lot 11% larger (7,020 vs 6,348 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $153,127
  • 4938 Gammage St, Houston, TX 77021
    1,313 sqft | $124/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,313 vs 1,278 sqft); Similar age (1954 vs 1958); Similar lot size (6,960 vs 6,348 sqft)
    $162,785

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.

  • 5107 Kingsbury St, Houston, TX 77021
    September-4-2026 | 1,328 sqft | $169/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (1,328 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $225,000
  • 5135 Balkin St, Houston, TX 77021
    August-24-2026 | 1,376 sqft | $124/sqft | built 1955 | 8% size difference (1,376 sqft); Similar age (1955); Sold after the valuation date
    $169,990
  • 5026 Marietta Ln, Houston, TX 77021
    August-18-2026 | 1,232 sqft | $114/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,232 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $140,000
  • 7108 Eastwood St, Houston, TX 77021
    August-11-2026 | 1,326 sqft | $132/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,326 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $174,888
  • 4914 Yellowstone Blvd, Houston, TX 77021
    August-21-2026 | 1,090 sqft | $146/sqft | built 1955 | 15% size difference (1,090 sqft); Similar age (1955); Sold after the valuation date
    $159,000

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.