Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$314,772
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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

523 ROUSE ST

HOUSTON, TX 77020
0
Baths
1,500 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$315K
$281K low$349K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$314,772
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$251,818

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4 (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.$13,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$13,500

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.0.03
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Eliot Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.2 mi
M
McReynolds Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Wheatley High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77020These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,823
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,454 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,451
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,020
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

523 Rouse 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 97% of homes in Denver Harbor / Port Houston
  • Among the smallest lots in Denver Harbor / Port Houston

What homes are worth in Houston 77020

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

This home
$108K$430K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Houston 77020.

How it measures up in Houston 77020

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77020.

Estimated value$314,772
CheaperTypical $207,801Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size1,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

How 523 Rouse St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDenver Harbor / Port HoustonHouston 77020Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$314,77297% of homes84% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,500 ft²almost no homes3% of homes2% of homes

About 523 Rouse St

How much is 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX is $314,772 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $281,006 to $348,538. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX last sell?

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

What schools serve 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX?

523 Rouse St, Houston, TX is assigned to Eliot Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; McReynolds Middle School (middle), rated C+; Wheatley High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77020?

Among the 7,664 homes in Houston 77020, it is worth more than 84% of them ($314,772 against a typical $207,801) and its lot is bigger than 3% of them (1,500 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 58% 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 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 523 Rouse St, Houston, TX was $4. The county assessed it at $13,500.

More homes on Rouse St

Closest homes

More homes in Houston 77020

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 523 Rouse St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map