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$5,285,384$587 / 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 97How 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

6440 WAKEFOREST AVE

HOUSTON, TX 77005
6
Beds
6 / 2
Baths
9,009 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
18
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$5.3M
$5.1M low$5.4M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$56,403 (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.$5,412,514 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,400,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,012,514
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,757,771
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$5,412,514

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.34
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Stone
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.Yes
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.DeckElevatorPorch · 451 ft²

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

E
West University Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Pershing Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Lamar High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77005These 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.62
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
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.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,389
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7,522 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$196,089
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$281,359
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

6440 Wakeforest Ave 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Harris County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Harris County
  • Among the largest homes in West University Place
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in West University Place
  • Newer than 67% of homes in West University Place

What homes are worth in Houston 77005

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

This home
$197K$4.7M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Houston 77005.

How it measures up in Houston 77005

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77005.

Estimated value$5,285,384
CheaperTypical $1,754,509Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$587
CheaperTypical $539Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area9,009 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,373 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 6440 Wakeforest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest University PlaceHouston 77005Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$5,285,384almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$58758% of homes64% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than9,009 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac98% of homes92% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than199867% of homes66% of homes60% of homes

About 6440 Wakeforest Ave

How much is 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX is $5,285,384 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $5,126,406 to $5,444,362. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX last sell?

6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX?

6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 9,009 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX built?

6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX?

6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX is assigned to West University Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Pershing Middle School (middle), rated B+; Lamar High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77005?

Among the 8,147 homes in Houston 77005, it is worth more than almost all of them ($5,285,384 against a typical $1,754,509), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($587 against a typical $539), it is bigger than almost all of them (9,009 ft² against a typical 3,373 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1998 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than almost all 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 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6440 Wakeforest Ave, Houston, TX was $56,403. The county assessed it at $5,412,514.

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