Harris Value

12838 Bay Cedar Dr, Houston, TX 77048

1,508 sqft, built 1979, in South Acres / Crestmont Park Appraised at $197,438 for 2026.

Harris County account 1094200000027

Appraised value
$197,438
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,508 sqft
$131 per sqft
Year built
1979
Average quality

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 4.9% from $188,137 in 2025 to $197,438 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $131 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the South Acres / Crestmont Park neighborhood and ZIP 77048.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 601 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $115 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +7.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 12719 Murr Way, Houston, TX 77048
    1,508 sqft | $100/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,508 vs 1,508 sqft); Built same year (1979); Similar lot size (5,670 vs 5,665 sqft)
    $150,048
  • 12802 Roandale Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    1,508 sqft | $109/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,508 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar age (1978 vs 1979); Similar lot size (5,670 vs 5,665 sqft)
    $164,162
  • 12707 Panay Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    1,508 sqft | $104/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,508 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar age (1980 vs 1979); Similar lot size (5,649 vs 5,665 sqft)
    $156,136
  • 12707 Mosscrest Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    1,508 sqft | $126/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,508 vs 1,508 sqft); Built same year (1979); Similar lot size (5,565 vs 5,665 sqft)
    $189,571
  • 12806 Bay Cedar Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    1,508 sqft | $103/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,508 vs 1,508 sqft); Built same year (1979); Similar lot size (5,775 vs 5,665 sqft)
    $154,667

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.

  • 12803 Sandrock Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    September-21-2026 | 1,636 sqft | $108/sqft | built 1983 | 8% size difference (1,636 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $177,000
  • 11806 Roandale Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    September-23-2026 | 1,302 sqft | $173/sqft | built 1985 | 14% size difference (1,302 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $225,000
  • 11810 Roandale Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    July-20-2026 | 1,654 sqft | $97/sqft | built 1984 | 10% size difference (1,654 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $159,999
  • 12106 Panay Dr, Houston, TX 77048
    May-21-2026 | 1,532 sqft | $130/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (1,532 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,900
  • 5403 Tavenor Ln, Houston, TX 77048
    September-28-2026 | 1,554 sqft | $132/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,554 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $205,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.