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$440,609$228 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $186,500 on Jan 13, 2004

1278 SEAMIST DR

HOUSTON, TX 77008
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,933 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.
4,045 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$441K
$403K low$479K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$186,500 · Jan 13, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,236 (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.$438,358 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$181,013
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$257,345
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$422,420
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$438,358

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Buildable
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 84 ft²

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

E
Sinclair Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Waltrip High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
Black Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77008These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.42%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,813
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,923 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,889
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$191,716
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

1278 Seamist Dr 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 less than 90% of homes in Lazybrook / Timbergrove
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Harris County
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Houston 77008
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Harris County
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Harris County

What homes are worth in Houston 77008

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

This home
$344K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Houston 77008.

How it measures up in Houston 77008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77008.

Estimated value$440,609
CheaperTypical $620,991Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $307Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,933 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,190 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size4,045 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 1278 Seamist Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLazybrook / TimbergroveHouston 77008Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$440,60910% of homes13% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22816% of homes23% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,933 ft²45% of homes33% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,045 ft²29% of homes49% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than200367% of homes47% of homes68% of homes

About 1278 Seamist Dr

How much is 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX is $440,609 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $402,688 to $478,530. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX last sell?

1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX last sold on Jan 13, 2004 for $186,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX?

1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,933 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX built?

1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX?

1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX is assigned to Sinclair Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Waltrip High School (high), rated C+; Black Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77008?

Among the 14,789 homes in Houston 77008, it is worth more than 13% of them ($440,609 against a typical $620,991), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($228 against a typical $307), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,933 ft² against a typical 2,190 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (4,045 ft² against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (2003 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 79% 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 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1278 Seamist Dr, Houston, TX was $6,236. The county assessed it at $438,358.

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