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540 Chelsea St, Bellaire, TX 77401

3,561 sqft, built 1990 Appraised at $1,115,271 for 2026.

Harris County account 0730090020017

Appraised value
$1,115,271
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,561 sqft
$313 per sqft
Year built
1990
Excellent 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 increased 5.7% from $1,055,597 in 2025 to $1,115,271 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $313 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 77401.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 341 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $318 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +9.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 551 College St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    3,581 sqft | $318/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,581 vs 3,561 sqft); Built same year (1990); Similar lot size (7,875 vs 7,686 sqft)
    $1,138,340
  • 546 Wisteria St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    3,622 sqft | $317/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,622 vs 3,561 sqft); Built same year (1990); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 7,686 sqft)
    $1,147,315
  • 4801 Welford Dr, Bellaire, TX 77401
    3,566 sqft | $332/sqft | built 1993 | Similar size (3,566 vs 3,561 sqft); Similar age (1993 vs 1990); Similar lot size (7,070 vs 7,686 sqft)
    $1,184,568
  • 549 S 3rd St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    3,672 sqft | $324/sqft | built 1993 | Similar size (3,672 vs 3,561 sqft); Similar age (1993 vs 1990); Similar lot size (7,686 vs 7,686 sqft)
    $1,189,089
  • 4810 Welford Dr, Bellaire, TX 77401
    3,631 sqft | $335/sqft | built 1994 | Similar size (3,631 vs 3,561 sqft); Similar age (1994 vs 1990); Similar lot size (7,070 vs 7,686 sqft)
    $1,217,583

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.

  • 4900 Cedar St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    September-18-2026 | 3,720 sqft | $316/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (3,720 sqft); Similar age (1990); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,175,000
  • 5007 Beech St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    September-28-2026 | 3,410 sqft | $308/sqft | built 2000 | Similar size (3,410 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,049,000
  • 4817 Beech St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    September-2-2026 | 3,680 sqft | $339/sqft | built 1997 | Similar size (3,680 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,249,000
  • 4405 Dorothy St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    September-28-2026 | 3,599 sqft | $303/sqft | built 1999 | Similar size (3,599 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,090,000
  • 816 Anderson St, Bellaire, TX 77401
    June-22-2026 | 3,500 sqft | $328/sqft | built 1994 | Similar size (3,500 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,149,000

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.