Harris Value

819 Kern St, Houston, TX 77009

1,498 sqft, built 1940, in Northside Appraised at $621,723 for 2026.

Harris County account 1388380010001

Appraised value
$621,723
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,498 sqft
$415 per sqft
Year built
1940
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 stayed about the same, from $621,776 in 2025 to $621,723 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $415 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77009.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 692 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $432 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +4.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1142 Louise St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,478 sqft | $436/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (1,478 vs 1,498 sqft); Similar age (1939 vs 1940); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,700 sqft)
    $644,439
  • 1118 E 29th St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,590 sqft | $318/sqft | built 1936 | 6% larger (1,590 vs 1,498 sqft); Similar age (1936 vs 1940); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,700 sqft)
    $506,000
  • 1205 Armstead St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,499 sqft | $359/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,499 vs 1,498 sqft); Built same year (1940); Lot 12% larger (5,250 vs 4,700 sqft)
    $538,686
  • 939 Kern St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,493 sqft | $428/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,493 vs 1,498 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $638,670
  • 916 Robbie St, Houston, TX 77009
    1,470 sqft | $400/sqft | built 1930 | Similar size (1,470 vs 1,498 sqft); Similar lot size (5,000 vs 4,700 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $588,478

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.

  • 605 Archer St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-10-2026 | 1,533 sqft | $369/sqft | built 1945 | Similar size (1,533 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $565,000
  • 1921 Chapman St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-8-2026 | 1,500 sqft | $150/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (1,500 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $225,000
  • 5105 Chapman St, Houston, TX 77009
    August-31-2026 | 1,328 sqft | $264/sqft | built 1940 | 11% size difference (1,328 sqft); Similar age (1940); Sold after the valuation date
    $350,000
  • 3818 Hardy St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-18-2026 | 1,272 sqft | $138/sqft | built 1938 | Similar age (1938); Sold after the valuation date
    $175,000
  • 508 Dell Ct, Houston, TX 77009
    September-15-2026 | 1,600 sqft | $281/sqft | built 1920 | 7% size difference (1,600 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $450,000

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.