Harris Value

7430 Emma Lou St, Houston, TX 77088

1,232 sqft, built 1949, in Acres Home Appraised at $127,126 for 2026.

Harris County account 0162650370008

Appraised value
$127,126
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,232 sqft
$103 per sqft
Year built
1949

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Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 8.2% from $117,528 in 2025 to $127,126 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $103 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Acres Home neighborhood and ZIP 77088.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 767 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $143 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +10.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 2462 Carmel St, Houston, TX 77091
    1,152 sqft | $102/sqft | built 1950 | 6% smaller (1,152 vs 1,232 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1949); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 6,825 sqft)
    $117,238
  • 7421 Sandle St, Houston, TX 77088
    1,100 sqft | $81/sqft | built 1940 | 11% smaller (1,100 vs 1,232 sqft); Similar lot size (6,750 vs 6,825 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $89,503
  • 2460 Cliffdale St, Houston, TX 77091
    1,120 sqft | $52/sqft | built 1939 | 9% smaller (1,120 vs 1,232 sqft); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 6,825 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $58,693
  • 2474 Dalview St, Houston, TX 77091
    1,400 sqft | $92/sqft | built 1957 | 14% larger (1,400 vs 1,232 sqft); Similar lot size (7,500 vs 6,825 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $128,766
  • 7430 Charlie St, Houston, TX 77088
    1,084 sqft | $114/sqft | built 1951 | 12% smaller (1,084 vs 1,232 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1949); Lot 19% larger (8,125 vs 6,825 sqft)
    $123,151

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.

  • 1327 Twin Falls Rd, Houston, TX 77088
    August-20-2026 | 1,258 sqft | $119/sqft | built 1969 | Similar size (1,258 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $149,500
  • 806 Mosher Ln, Houston, TX 77088
    July-30-2026 | 1,289 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,289 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $192,500
  • 914 Peach Spring Dr, Houston, TX 77088
    August-3-2026 | 1,352 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1957 | 10% size difference (1,352 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,000
  • 3322 McCrarey Dr, Houston, TX 77088
    August-10-2026 | 1,056 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1954 | 14% size difference (1,056 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $155,000
  • 1053 Marjorie St, Houston, TX 77088
    September-23-2026 | 1,156 sqft | $78/sqft | built 1952 | 6% size difference (1,156 sqft); Similar age (1952); Sold after the valuation date
    $90,000

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.