Harris Value

5638 Portal Dr, Houston, TX 77096

2,727 sqft, built 1960, in Westbury Appraised at $643,256 for 2026.

Harris County account 0904210000016

Appraised value
$643,256
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,727 sqft
$236 per sqft
Year built
1960
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 increased 18.6% from $542,553 in 2025 to $643,256 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $236 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Westbury neighborhood and ZIP 77096.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 718 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $179 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +8.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5627 Briarbend Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,795 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,795 vs 2,727 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1960); Similar lot size (14,274 vs 15,752 sqft)
    $511,343
  • 5522 Hummingbird St, Houston, TX 77096
    2,867 sqft | $195/sqft | built 1959 | 5% larger (2,867 vs 2,727 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1960); Similar lot size (15,413 vs 15,752 sqft)
    $558,277
  • 5623 Bankside Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,566 sqft | $209/sqft | built 1960 | 6% smaller (2,566 vs 2,727 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (14,274 vs 15,752 sqft)
    $536,294
  • 11007 Crestmore St, Houston, TX 77096
    2,660 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,660 vs 2,727 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 20% smaller (12,651 vs 15,752 sqft)
    $546,288
  • 5507 Redstart St, Houston, TX 77096
    2,601 sqft | $168/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,601 vs 2,727 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1960); Similar lot size (14,337 vs 15,752 sqft)
    $437,637

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.

  • 11002 Renwick Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    June-26-2026 | 2,624 sqft | $234/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (2,624 sqft); Similar age (1961); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 4903 Heatherglen Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-18-2026 | 3,067 sqft | $212/sqft | built 1959 | 12% size difference (3,067 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $650,000
  • 5418 Queensloch Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-24-2026 | 2,564 sqft | $160/sqft | built 1960 | 6% size difference (2,564 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $410,000
  • 5331 Imogene St, Houston, TX 77096
    September-29-2026 | 2,998 sqft | $150/sqft | built 1964 | 10% size difference (2,998 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $450,000
  • 6230 Queensloch Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    August-18-2026 | 2,720 sqft | $231/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (2,720 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $629,000

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.