Harris Value

5925 Cobalt St, Houston, TX 77016

864 sqft, built 1945, in East Little York / Homestead Appraised at $116,578 for 2026.

Harris County account 0760520100243

Appraised value
$116,578
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$134,775
Living area
864 sqft
$135 per sqft
Year built
1945
Average quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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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 10.0% from $105,980 in 2025 to $116,578 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $135 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $18,197 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the East Little York / Homestead neighborhood and ZIP 77016.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 268 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $102 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.9% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5722 Sam Houston St, Houston, TX 77016
    780 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1950 | 10% smaller (780 vs 864 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Similar lot size (9,180 vs 9,180 sqft)
    $140,656
  • 5706 Collins Rd, Houston, TX 77016
    853 sqft | $78/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (853 vs 864 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Lot 18% smaller (7,500 vs 9,180 sqft)
    $66,812
  • 11606 Hirsch Rd, Houston, TX 77016
    960 sqft | $123/sqft | built 1950 | 11% larger (960 vs 864 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Similar lot size (9,750 vs 9,180 sqft)
    $117,639
  • 5602 Gaston St, Houston, TX 77016
    1,032 sqft | $126/sqft | built 1950 | Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Similar lot size (8,505 vs 9,180 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $130,000
  • 5802 Gaston St, Houston, TX 77016
    784 sqft | $85/sqft | built 1950 | 9% smaller (784 vs 864 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Lot 18% smaller (7,500 vs 9,180 sqft)
    $66,260

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.

  • 5020 Fitch St, Houston, TX 77016
    June-26-2026 | 812 sqft | $105/sqft | built 1952 | 6% size difference (812 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $85,000
  • 8624 Lawnridge St, Houston, TX 77016
    August-21-2026 | 948 sqft | $86/sqft | built 1945 | 10% size difference (948 sqft); Similar age (1945); Sold after the valuation date
    $82,000
  • 4814 Firnat St, Houston, TX 77016
    May-29-2026 | 866 sqft | $92/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (866 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $80,000
  • 7224 Lakewood Dr, Houston, TX 77016
    July-13-2026 | 908 sqft | $193/sqft | built 1953 | 5% size difference (908 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $174,900
  • 5721 Parker Rd, Houston, TX 77016
    August-26-2026 | 728 sqft | $103/sqft | built 1946 | Similar age (1946); Sold after the valuation date
    $74,900

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