Harris Value

5906 Hornwood Dr, Houston, TX 77081

1,246 sqft, built 1954, in Gulfton Appraised at $178,663 for 2026.

Harris County account 0831400000011

Appraised value
$178,663
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,246 sqft
$143 per sqft
Year built
1954
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 10.6% from $161,561 in 2025 to $178,663 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $143 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Gulfton neighborhood and ZIP 77081.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 247 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $133 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +9.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5830 Moonmist Dr, Houston, TX 77081
    1,234 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,234 vs 1,246 sqft); Built same year (1954); Similar lot size (8,775 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $184,236
  • 5906 Moonmist Dr, Houston, TX 77081
    1,234 sqft | $141/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,234 vs 1,246 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1954); Similar lot size (8,505 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $173,677
  • 5927 Hornwood Dr, Houston, TX 77081
    1,229 sqft | $163/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,229 vs 1,246 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1954); Similar lot size (8,775 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $199,973
  • 5915 Hornwood Dr, Houston, TX 77081
    1,256 sqft | $150/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,256 vs 1,246 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1954); Similar lot size (8,775 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $187,902
  • 6019 Moonmist Dr, Houston, TX 77081
    1,230 sqft | $161/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,230 vs 1,246 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1954); Similar lot size (8,775 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $198,377

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.

  • 5541 Jessamine St, Houston, TX 77081
    September-30-2026 | 1,149 sqft | $389/sqft | built 1949 | 8% size difference (1,149 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $446,999

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.