Harris Value

974 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018

3,675 sqft, built 2016, in Central Northwest Appraised at $1,383,044 for 2026.

Harris County account 0660460440015

Appraised value
$1,383,044
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,675 sqft
$376 per sqft
Year built
2016
Excellent quality

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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 4.8% from $1,320,282 in 2025 to $1,383,044 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $376 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Central Northwest neighborhood and ZIP 77018.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 550 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $380 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 974 Gardenia Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    3,686 sqft | $369/sqft | built 2016 | Similar size (3,686 vs 3,675 sqft); Built same year (2016); Similar lot size (8,958 vs 8,783 sqft)
    $1,360,379
  • 950 Gardenia Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    3,691 sqft | $356/sqft | built 2013 | Similar size (3,691 vs 3,675 sqft); Similar age (2013 vs 2016); Similar lot size (8,669 vs 8,783 sqft)
    $1,313,261
  • 1058 Gardenia Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    3,668 sqft | $369/sqft | built 2017 | Similar size (3,668 vs 3,675 sqft); Similar age (2017 vs 2016); Similar lot size (8,100 vs 8,783 sqft)
    $1,351,760
  • 1075 Gardenia Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    3,791 sqft | $372/sqft | built 2020 | Similar size (3,791 vs 3,675 sqft); Similar age (2020 vs 2016); Similar lot size (8,810 vs 8,783 sqft)
    $1,409,117
  • 1059 W 41st St, Houston, TX 77018
    3,754 sqft | $370/sqft | built 2018 | Similar size (3,754 vs 3,675 sqft); Similar age (2018 vs 2016); Similar lot size (8,390 vs 8,783 sqft)
    $1,390,535

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.

  • 1217 Chippendale Rd, Houston, TX 77018
    September-17-2026 | 3,643 sqft | $377/sqft | built 2014 | Similar size (3,643 sqft); Similar age (2014); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,375,000
  • 1527 Hewitt Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    August-31-2026 | 3,800 sqft | $421/sqft | built 2026 | Similar size (3,800 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,599,000
  • 1803 Cheshire Ln, Houston, TX 77018
    September-21-2026 | 3,381 sqft | $355/sqft | built 2022 | 8% size difference (3,381 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,199,000
  • 1767 De Milo Dr, Houston, TX 77018
    August-17-2026 | 3,381 sqft | $342/sqft | built 2021 | 8% size difference (3,381 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,155,000
  • 1013 Martin St, Houston, TX 77018
    June-12-2026 | 3,879 sqft | $348/sqft | built 2019 | 6% size difference (3,879 sqft); Similar age (2019); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,350,000

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