811 E 42nd St
Houston, TX 77022
Independence Heights- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,213 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,213 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$246KSince last month
Increased$5K (+2%)Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.7%)Since last sale
Increased$171K (+228.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +218% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $246K |
| July 2026 | $242K |
| June 2026 | $242K |
| May 2026 | $241K |
| April 2026 | $245K |
| March 2026 | $246K |
| February 2026 | $243K |
| January 2026 | $242K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 01/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | - | 08/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,228 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | - | 02/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,168 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/19/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,125 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/12/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,867 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,512 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,521 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | - | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,365 | |
0.23 | Unknown | $470,000 | 05/29/26 | - | - | ||
0.47 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,086 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.10 | - | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $269,900 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.12 | $249,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,543 | For Sale | |
0.15 | $445,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,918 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $110,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,050 | For Sale | |
0.19 | $157,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $158,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.19 | $100,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.22 | $299,400 | 1 | 1 | 992 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $560,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,626 | For Sale | |
0.22 | $366,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,680 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $139,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,070 | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
1,213 sqft
Price/Sqft
$203
Parking
None
About this House
This single-family home is located at 811 E 42nd St, Houston, TX. 811 E 42nd St is in the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX and in ZIP code 77022. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,213 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5667 sqft and was built in 1956.
811 E 42nd St, Houston, TX 77022 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,213 sqft single-family home in Independence Heights, built in 1956. It last sold for $75,000 on Aug 31, 2015. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2023 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 17, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $246,400, with a rent estimate of $2,207/month.
Home Details for 811 E 42nd St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, ElectricHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Ceiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: Slab |
Parking & Garage Parking: None |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956Year Updated: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: traditional |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 5667 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 17, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
May 30, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,600 |
Jun 2, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,300 |
May 31, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,300 |
Mar 2, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,600 |
Jan 24, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,600 |
Oct 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,600 |
Oct 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,600 Price increased by 7% |
Oct 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,500 Price decreased by 6% |
Sep 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,600 Price decreased by 3% |
Aug 18, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,650 |
Aug 31, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
Apr 23, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $75,000 |
Nov 4, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $0 |
Oct 31, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $27,500 Price decreased by 35% |
Oct 22, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $42,500 |
Aug 13, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | -- |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,772 | $200,708 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Houston
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$316K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
Price per sq ft
$161
$2MoM
Available listings
13162
241MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Independence Heights
At least 80 Trulia users voted on each feature.
81 % Say car is needed
81 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there are sidewalks
53 % Say it's quiet
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
38 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 811 E 42nd St
- What is 811 E 42nd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 811 E 42nd St in Houston, TX is $246,400.
- What is the price history for 811 E 42nd St?811 E 42nd St in Houston, TX last sold in August 2015.
- Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?Houston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Houston?The median sale price in Houston is $316K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
- Does 811 E 42nd St have laundry facilities?Yes, 811 E 42nd St in Houston, TX has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 811 E 42nd St?The lot at 811 E 42nd St in Houston, TX is about 0.13 acres (5,667 sq ft).

