Harris Value

8235 Thompson Rd Highlands, TX 77562

1,360 sqft, built 1959, in Elena Townsite Appraised at $198,193 for 2026.

Harris County account 0591400190021

Appraised value
$198,193
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,360 sqft
$146 per sqft
Year built
1959
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 increased 17.4% from $168,800 in 2025 to $198,193 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $146 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Elena Townsite neighborhood and ZIP 77562.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 254 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $195 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +12.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 8307 Thompson Rd Highlands, TX 77562
    1,408 sqft | $130/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,408 vs 1,360 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1959); Similar lot size (23,956 vs 23,958 sqft)
    $183,075
  • 212 Jones Rd Highlands, TX 77562
    1,372 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,372 vs 1,360 sqft); Lot 15% larger (27,443 vs 23,958 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $201,565
  • 408 Steele Rd Highlands, TX 77562
    1,406 sqft | $152/sqft | built 1967 | Similar size (1,406 vs 1,360 sqft); Same quality (Average); Same neighborhood
    $213,137
  • 506 Steele Rd Highlands, TX 77562
    1,547 sqft | $122/sqft | built 1961 | 14% larger (1,547 vs 1,360 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1959); Same quality (Average)
    $189,103
  • 605 Steele Rd Highlands, TX 77562
    1,217 sqft | $138/sqft | built 1962 | 10% smaller (1,217 vs 1,360 sqft); Similar age (1962 vs 1959); Same quality (Average)
    $168,213

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.

  • 2319 Goldenrod St Highlands, TX 77562
    June-24-2026 | 1,264 sqft | $161/sqft | built 1978 | 7% size difference (1,264 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $203,600
  • 2306 Heather St Highlands, TX 77562
    July-31-2026 | 1,313 sqft | $152/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,313 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,900
  • 123 Lone Oak Dr Highlands, TX 77562
    September-28-2026 | 1,582 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1977 | Sold after the valuation date
    $249,900
  • 817 S Main St Highlands, TX 77562
    September-29-2026 | 1,160 sqft | $120/sqft | built 1945 | 15% size difference (1,160 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $139,000
  • 509 W Oak St Highlands, TX 77562
    June-25-2026 | 1,410 sqft | $70/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,410 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $99,000

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.