Harris Value

12126 Tara Dr, Houston, TX 77024

2,981 sqft, built 1970, in Westside Appraised at $1,181,277 for 2026.

Harris County account 0845960000008

Appraised value
$1,181,277
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,253,599
Living area
2,981 sqft
$396 per sqft
Year built
1970
Good quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $1,073,889 in 2025 to $1,181,277 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $396 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $72,322 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Westside neighborhood and ZIP 77024.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 181 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $398 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +13.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 12122 Tara Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    2,875 sqft | $359/sqft | built 1970 | Similar size (2,875 vs 2,981 sqft); Built same year (1970); Lot 12% smaller (10,500 vs 11,875 sqft)
    $1,031,690
  • 214 Plantation Rd, Houston, TX 77024
    3,238 sqft | $384/sqft | built 1968 | 9% larger (3,238 vs 2,981 sqft); Similar age (1968 vs 1970); Similar lot size (11,200 vs 11,875 sqft)
    $1,244,754
  • 258 Stoney Creek Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    3,140 sqft | $362/sqft | built 1960 | 5% larger (3,140 vs 2,981 sqft); Similar lot size (11,858 vs 11,875 sqft); Same quality (Good)
    $1,136,093
  • 246 Warrenton Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    2,932 sqft | $461/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,932 vs 2,981 sqft); Lot 11% larger (13,200 vs 11,875 sqft); Same quality (Good)
    $1,351,195
  • 263 Stoney Creek Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    2,904 sqft | $444/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (2,904 vs 2,981 sqft); Similar age (1974 vs 1970); Lot 12% larger (13,242 vs 11,875 sqft)
    $1,290,656

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 12122 Kimberley Ln, Houston, TX 77024
    August-14-2026 | 2,724 sqft | $477/sqft | built 1961 | 9% size difference (2,724 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,299,000
  • 12423 Boheme Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    June-15-2026 | 2,957 sqft | $592/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (2,957 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,749,900
  • 246 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77024
    June-23-2026 | 3,218 sqft | $278/sqft | built 1974 | 8% size difference (3,218 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $895,000
  • 215 Tamerlaine Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    July-1-2026 | 3,263 sqft | $642/sqft | built 1969 | 10% size difference (3,263 sqft); Similar age (1969); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,095,000
  • 12718 Pebblebrook Dr, Houston, TX 77024
    August-12-2026 | 3,227 sqft | $556/sqft | built 1964 | 8% size difference (3,227 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,795,000

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