Harris Value

4949 S Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493

2,367 sqft, built 2002, in Heritage Meadows Appraised at $334,396 for 2026.

Harris County account 1172610020009

Appraised value
$334,396
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,367 sqft
$141 per sqft
Year built
2002
Good quality

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 2.5% from $342,821 in 2025 to $334,396 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $141 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Heritage Meadows neighborhood and ZIP 77493.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 60 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $150 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5049 N Nelson Ave, Katy, TX 77493
    2,426 sqft | $132/sqft | built 1998 | Similar size (2,426 vs 2,367 sqft); Similar age (1998 vs 2002); Similar lot size (8,040 vs 7,405 sqft)
    $320,519
  • 5081 Morrison Blvd, Katy, TX 77493
    2,125 sqft | $146/sqft | built 2003 | 10% smaller (2,125 vs 2,367 sqft); Similar age (2003 vs 2002); Similar lot size (7,405 vs 7,405 sqft)
    $310,288
  • 4966 S Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,559 sqft | $130/sqft | built 2001 | 8% larger (2,559 vs 2,367 sqft); Similar age (2001 vs 2002); Similar lot size (7,841 vs 7,405 sqft)
    $333,346
  • 5048 N Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,087 sqft | $153/sqft | built 2000 | 12% smaller (2,087 vs 2,367 sqft); Similar age (2000 vs 2002); Similar lot size (7,540 vs 7,405 sqft)
    $319,947
  • 4961 S Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,706 sqft | $132/sqft | built 2001 | 14% larger (2,706 vs 2,367 sqft); Similar age (2001 vs 2002); Similar lot size (7,405 vs 7,405 sqft)
    $358,093

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.

  • 23526 Verona River Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    September-15-2026 | 2,259 sqft | $146/sqft | built 2018 | Similar size (2,259 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $330,000
  • 1719 Charlton House Ln, Katy, TX 77493
    June-12-2026 | 2,476 sqft | $137/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (2,476 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $339,990
  • 23715 Norton House Ln, Katy, TX 77493
    June-16-2026 | 2,489 sqft | $123/sqft | built 1997 | 5% size difference (2,489 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $305,000
  • 2706 Key West Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    September-4-2026 | 2,190 sqft | $133/sqft | built 2012 | 8% size difference (2,190 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $292,000
  • 23823 Asino Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    June-1-2026 | 2,427 sqft | $137/sqft | built 2017 | Similar size (2,427 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $333,700

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.