Harris Value

5639 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023

1,368 sqft, built 1940, in Lawndale / Wayside Appraised at $239,706 for 2026.

Harris County account 0600610040017

Appraised value
$239,706
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,368 sqft
$175 per sqft
Year built
1940
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 stayed about the same, from $239,706 in 2025 to $239,706 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $175 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Lawndale / Wayside neighborhood and ZIP 77023.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 397 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $189 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +2.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5647 Bonsrell St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,350 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,350 vs 1,368 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (5,785 vs 5,870 sqft)
    $212,582
  • 5651 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,402 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,402 vs 1,368 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (5,852 vs 5,870 sqft)
    $230,523
  • 5642 Truett St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,331 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,331 vs 1,368 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (5,862 vs 5,870 sqft)
    $198,941
  • 5602 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,372 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1941 | Similar size (1,372 vs 1,368 sqft); Similar age (1941 vs 1940); Similar lot size (6,100 vs 5,870 sqft)
    $246,126
  • 5511 Lawson St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,371 sqft | $161/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,371 vs 1,368 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (5,555 vs 5,870 sqft)
    $220,818

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.

  • 4415 Walker St, Houston, TX 77023
    August-3-2026 | 1,425 sqft | $267/sqft | built 1936 | Similar size (1,425 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $380,000
  • 6401 Stratton St, Houston, TX 77023
    July-24-2026 | 1,440 sqft | $145/sqft | built 1939 | 5% size difference (1,440 sqft); Similar age (1939); Sold after the valuation date
    $209,000
  • 5508 Truett St, Houston, TX 77023
    July-21-2026 | 1,459 sqft | $264/sqft | built 1938 | 7% size difference (1,459 sqft); Similar age (1938); Sold after the valuation date
    $384,900
  • 5519 Hillman St, Houston, TX 77023
    July-9-2026 | 1,210 sqft | $198/sqft | built 1936 | 12% size difference (1,210 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $239,000
  • 6719 Meadowlawn St, Houston, TX 77023
    September-2-2026 | 1,571 sqft | $239/sqft | built 1938 | 15% size difference (1,571 sqft); Similar age (1938); Sold after the valuation date
    $375,000

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.