Harris Value

946 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009

2,304 sqft, built 1920, in Northside Appraised at $1,132,236 for 2026.

Harris County account 0513760000012

Appraised value
$1,132,236
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,157,453
Living area
2,304 sqft
$491 per sqft
Year built
1920
Good quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

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 $1,029,306 in 2025 to $1,132,236 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $491 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $25,217 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Northside neighborhood and ZIP 77009.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 578 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $532 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +11.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 934 Redan St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,326 sqft | $590/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (2,326 vs 2,304 sqft); Similar age (1925 vs 1920); Similar lot size (6,250 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $1,371,451
  • 940 Ridge St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,340 sqft | $422/sqft | built 1925 | Similar size (2,340 vs 2,304 sqft); Similar age (1925 vs 1920); Similar lot size (5,950 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $987,195
  • 1029 Omar St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,132 sqft | $515/sqft | built 1924 | 8% smaller (2,132 vs 2,304 sqft); Similar age (1924 vs 1920); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $1,098,060
  • 1012 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,392 sqft | $460/sqft | built 1926 | Similar size (2,392 vs 2,304 sqft); Similar lot size (6,000 vs 6,000 sqft); Same quality (Good)
    $1,099,177
  • 1108 Highland St, Houston, TX 77009
    2,308 sqft | $486/sqft | built 1920 | Similar size (2,308 vs 2,304 sqft); Built same year (1920); Lot 17% smaller (5,000 vs 6,000 sqft)
    $1,121,066

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.

  • 209 E Woodland St, Houston, TX 77009
    September-10-2026 | 2,122 sqft | $471/sqft | built 1920 | 8% size difference (2,122 sqft); Similar age (1920); Sold after the valuation date
    $999,900
  • 710 Redan St, Houston, TX 77009
    August-17-2026 | 1,939 sqft | $503/sqft | built 1920 | Similar age (1920); Sold after the valuation date
    $975,000
  • 518 Byrne St, Houston, TX 77009
    April-30-2026 | 2,344 sqft | $520/sqft | built 1917 | Similar size (2,344 sqft); Similar age (1917); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,220,000
  • 125 North St, Houston, TX 77009
    July-24-2026 | 2,642 sqft | $303/sqft | built 1920 | 15% size difference (2,642 sqft); Similar age (1920); Sold after the valuation date
    $799,900
  • 811 Redan St, Houston, TX 77009
    July-6-2026 | 2,020 sqft | $496/sqft | built 1925 | 12% size difference (2,020 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,002,000

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