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7439 Elm St, Houston, TX 77023

2,023 sqft, built 1940, in Lawndale / Wayside Appraised at $286,606 for 2026.

Harris County account 0660710010029

Appraised value
$286,606
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,023 sqft
$142 per sqft
Year built
1940
Average quality

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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 $286,606 in 2025 to $286,606 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $142 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 474 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $167 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +1.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 7409 Erath St, Houston, TX 77023
    2,016 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (2,016 vs 2,023 sqft); Similar age (1939 vs 1940); Similar lot size (5,990 vs 6,229 sqft)
    $300,134
  • 1204 Smallwood Ln, Houston, TX 77023
    2,082 sqft | $148/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (2,082 vs 2,023 sqft); Built same year (1940); Lot 14% larger (7,080 vs 6,229 sqft)
    $308,876
  • 7434 Tipps St, Houston, TX 77023
    2,055 sqft | $118/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (2,055 vs 2,023 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,600 vs 6,229 sqft)
    $242,554
  • 7552 Elm St, Houston, TX 77023
    2,304 sqft | $125/sqft | built 1940 | 14% larger (2,304 vs 2,023 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,180 vs 6,229 sqft)
    $286,900
  • 7440 Azalea St, Houston, TX 77023
    1,806 sqft | $131/sqft | built 1940 | 11% smaller (1,806 vs 2,023 sqft); Built same year (1940); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,229 sqft)
    $237,089

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.

  • 7409 Erath St, Houston, TX 77023
    April-29-2026 | 2,016 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (2,016 sqft); Similar age (1939); Sold after the valuation date
    $360,000
  • 5234 Leeland St, Houston, TX 77023
    September-1-2026 | 1,821 sqft | $209/sqft | built 1940 | 10% size difference (1,821 sqft); Similar age (1940); Sold after the valuation date
    $379,900
  • 6637 Merry Ln, Houston, TX 77023
    August-31-2026 | 2,013 sqft | $233/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (2,013 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $469,000
  • 5420 Pease St, Houston, TX 77023
    June-30-2026 | 1,782 sqft | $196/sqft | built 1940 | 12% size difference (1,782 sqft); Similar age (1940); Sold after the valuation date
    $349,845
  • 4334 Bell St, Houston, TX 77023
    May-8-2026 | 1,794 sqft | $167/sqft | built 1939 | 11% size difference (1,794 sqft); Similar age (1939); Sold after the valuation date
    $299,999

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.