Harris Value property tax analysis
12407 Shepherds Ridge Dr, Houston, TX 77077
2,516 sqft, built 1969, in Briar Forest Appraised at $540,100 for 2026.
Harris County account 0992530000103
Appraised value
$540,100
Tax year 2026
Living area
2,516 sqft
$215 per sqft
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file
Why this page matters for a protest
A strong tax protest page needs the county value, property facts, and enough context to compare this home with similar properties nearby. This page gives homeowners a starting point before reviewing comparable homes and prior-year changes.
The county value changed +10.0% from $491,000 in 2025 to $540,100 in 2026.
Public valuation context
Harris Value uses public HCAD records to frame the first pass at whether this property deserves a closer protest review.
- Value movementThe appraised value increased +10.0% from $491,000 in 2025 to $540,100 in 2026.
- Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $215 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
- Market versus appraised valueThe county market value is $9,967 above the appraised value used on this page.
- Local comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Briar Forest neighborhood and ZIP 77077.
- Neighborhood value signalAmong 444 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $174 per square foot.
- Neighborhood year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +2.2% on average.
- Protest timingIn this market, deadline is usually May 15 (or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is mailed, whichever is later) and evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB).
Recent sale history
Recent transfers help establish whether the county value is tracking real market behavior.
- $575,000 sale recorded on February-20-2026