Harris Value

5309 Vae Dr, Baytown, TX 77521

1,430 sqft, built 1962, in Ponderosa Appraised at $215,245 for 2026.

Harris County account 0911100000012

Appraised value
$215,245
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,430 sqft
$151 per sqft
Year built
1962
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 decreased 3.9% from $223,957 in 2025 to $215,245 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $151 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Ponderosa neighborhood and ZIP 77521.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 306 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $127 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -2.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5402 Vae Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,480 sqft | $137/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,480 vs 1,430 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,760 vs 9,025 sqft)
    $203,475
  • 5410 Vae Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,434 sqft | $129/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,434 vs 1,430 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,241 vs 9,025 sqft)
    $185,178
  • 3718 Larch Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,428 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (1,428 vs 1,430 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,790 vs 9,025 sqft)
    $235,595
  • 5406 Shirley St, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,346 sqft | $163/sqft | built 1968 | 6% smaller (1,346 vs 1,430 sqft); Similar lot size (9,248 vs 9,025 sqft); Same quality (Average)
    $218,934
  • 5431 Hazel St, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,428 sqft | $111/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,428 vs 1,430 sqft); Built same year (1962); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 9,025 sqft)
    $158,418

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.

  • 108 Chandler Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    September-28-2026 | 1,381 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,381 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $239,900
  • 409 Midway Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-21-2026 | 1,341 sqft | $171/sqft | built 1955 | 6% size difference (1,341 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $229,900
  • 5405 Hazel St, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-7-2026 | 1,506 sqft | $93/sqft | built 1962 | 5% size difference (1,506 sqft); Similar age (1962); Sold after the valuation date
    $139,900
  • 4907 Ripple Creek Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-24-2026 | 1,425 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,425 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $235,000
  • 602 Harold Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    June-8-2026 | 1,418 sqft | $113/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,418 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $160,000

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.