Harris Value

7811 Ethel St, Houston, TX 77028

768 sqft, built 1950, in Settegast Appraised at $104,751 for 2026.

Harris County account 0300180290005

Appraised value
$104,751
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$183,013
Living area
768 sqft
$136 per sqft
Year built
1950
Average quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

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Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is delivered, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $95,229 in 2025 to $104,751 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $136 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $78,262 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Settegast neighborhood and ZIP 77028.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 246 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $141 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +13.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 7819 Sparta St, Houston, TX 77028
    750 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1946 | Similar size (750 vs 768 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,841 vs 8,160 sqft)
    $153,967
  • 7827 Kenton St, Houston, TX 77028
    861 sqft | $168/sqft | built 1946 | 12% larger (861 vs 768 sqft); Similar age (1946 vs 1950); Lot 12% larger (9,148 vs 8,160 sqft)
    $144,703
  • 7863 Joy St, Houston, TX 77028
    763 sqft | $145/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (763 vs 768 sqft); Lot 14% smaller (7,000 vs 8,160 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $110,499
  • 7823 Kenton St, Houston, TX 77028
    672 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1950 | 12% smaller (672 vs 768 sqft); Built same year (1950); Lot 12% larger (9,148 vs 8,160 sqft)
    $146,969
  • 7701 Ethel St, Houston, TX 77028
    624 sqft | $282/sqft | built 1950 | Built same year (1950); Similar lot size (8,506 vs 8,160 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $175,765

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.

  • 7236 S Hall St, Houston, TX 77028
    September-11-2026 | 816 sqft | $116/sqft | built 1950 | 6% size difference (816 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $95,000
  • 7002 Finch St, Houston, TX 77028
    September-3-2026 | 995 sqft | $85/sqft | built 1940 | Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $85,000
  • 7957 Ritz St, Houston, TX 77028
    April-29-2026 | 864 sqft | $139/sqft | built 1940 | 12% size difference (864 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $120,000

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.