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$578,812$279 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1243 BETHLEHEM ST

HOUSTON, TX 77018
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,077 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1964
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$579K
$536K low$622K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,481 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$507,134 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$349,563
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$157,571
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$515,192
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$507,134

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 374 ft²Porch · 2,173 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Oak Forest Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Black Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Waltrip High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77018These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,195
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,310 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$118,915
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,300
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

1243 Bethlehem St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 88% of homes in Harris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Harris County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Houston 77018
  • Older than 81% of homes in Harris County

What homes are worth in Houston 77018

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$268K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Houston 77018.

How it measures up in Houston 77018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77018.

Estimated value$578,812
CheaperTypical $583,996Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$279
CheaperTypical $307Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,077 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,940 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1964
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 1243 Bethlehem St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCentral NorthwestHouston 77018Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$578,81261% of homes49% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27951% of homes37% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than2,077 ft²61% of homes56% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac62% of homes66% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than196449% of homes47% of homes19% of homes

About 1243 Bethlehem St

How much is 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX is $578,812 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $535,571 to $622,053. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX last sell?

1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX?

1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,077 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX built?

1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX was built in 1964, making it 62 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX?

1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX is assigned to Oak Forest Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Black Middle School (middle), rated B; Waltrip High School (high), rated D. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77018?

Among the 12,015 homes in Houston 77018, it is worth more than 49% of them ($578,812 against a typical $583,996), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($279 against a typical $307), it is bigger than 56% of them (2,077 ft² against a typical 1,940 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1964 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 88% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1243 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX was $2,481. The county assessed it at $507,134.

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