Harris Value

8421 Westcott Rd, Houston, TX 77016

1,656 sqft, built 1948, in Trinity / Houston Gardens Appraised at $119,085 for 2026.

Harris County account 0730710110252

Appraised value
$119,085
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$188,544
Living area
1,656 sqft
$72 per sqft
Year built
1948
Low quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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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 20.0% from $99,238 in 2025 to $119,085 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $72 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $69,459 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Trinity / Houston Gardens neighborhood and ZIP 77016.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 401 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $123 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +14.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 8518 Spaulding St, Houston, TX 77016
    1,632 sqft | $99/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,632 vs 1,656 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1948); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $161,857
  • 8222 Bertwood St, Houston, TX 77016
    1,652 sqft | $75/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,652 vs 1,656 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1948); Similar lot size (8,748 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $123,565
  • 8427 Shady Dr, Houston, TX 77016
    1,806 sqft | $67/sqft | built 1957 | 9% larger (1,806 vs 1,656 sqft); Similar lot size (8,540 vs 8,400 sqft); Same quality (Low)
    $120,120
  • 7906 Allwood St, Houston, TX 77016
    1,660 sqft | $62/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,660 vs 1,656 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1948); Lot 16% smaller (7,080 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $102,690
  • 8225 Spaulding St, Houston, TX 77016
    1,452 sqft | $85/sqft | built 1948 | 12% smaller (1,452 vs 1,656 sqft); Built same year (1948); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,400 sqft)
    $123,864

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.

  • 4214 E Toliver St, Houston, TX 77016
    September-15-2026 | 1,572 sqft | $116/sqft | built 1946 | 5% size difference (1,572 sqft); Similar age (1946); Sold after the valuation date
    $182,000
  • 7422 Wiley Rd, Houston, TX 77016
    September-28-2026 | 1,530 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1955 | 8% size difference (1,530 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $239,999
  • 9226 Grady St, Houston, TX 77016
    September-11-2026 | 1,827 sqft | $153/sqft | built 1949 | 10% size difference (1,827 sqft); Similar age (1949); Sold after the valuation date
    $279,900
  • 7450 Lakewood Dr, Houston, TX 77016
    September-11-2026 | 1,878 sqft | $91/sqft | built 1955 | 13% size difference (1,878 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $170,000
  • 7721 Caddo Rd, Houston, TX 77016
    September-23-2026 | 1,422 sqft | $98/sqft | built 1959 | 14% size difference (1,422 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $139,990

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