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5401 Carousel Cir, Baytown, TX 77521

1,575 sqft, built 1980, in Decker Terrace Appraised at $205,801 for 2026.

Harris County account 1142540050021

Appraised value
$205,801
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,575 sqft
$131 per sqft
Year built
1980
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 6.8% from $192,699 in 2025 to $205,801 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 Decker Terrace neighborhood and ZIP 77521.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 168 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $142 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +8.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5117 Deborah Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,564 sqft | $116/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,564 vs 1,575 sqft); Built same year (1980); Lot 11% smaller (7,314 vs 8,254 sqft)
    $180,665
  • 5405 Village Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,548 sqft | $140/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,548 vs 1,575 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1980); Similar lot size (8,190 vs 8,254 sqft)
    $216,329
  • 5223 Shirley St, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,646 sqft | $138/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,646 vs 1,575 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1980); Lot 14% smaller (7,085 vs 8,254 sqft)
    $227,833
  • 5406 Deborah Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,548 sqft | $117/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,548 vs 1,575 sqft); Built same year (1980); Same quality (Average)
    $180,379
  • 5320 Gayla Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,578 sqft | $115/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,578 vs 1,575 sqft); Similar age (1981 vs 1980); Same quality (Average)
    $181,392

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.

  • 602 Briarclift Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    September-18-2026 | 1,538 sqft | $140/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,538 sqft); Similar age (1981); Sold after the valuation date
    $215,000
  • 5314 Gayla Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    September-28-2026 | 1,575 sqft | $127/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,575 sqft); Similar age (1981); Sold after the valuation date
    $199,900
  • 4900 Sandalwood Cir, Baytown, TX 77521
    May-28-2026 | 1,570 sqft | $127/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,570 sqft); Similar age (1979); Sold after the valuation date
    $200,000
  • 1703 Packsaddle Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    June-17-2026 | 1,590 sqft | $135/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,590 sqft); Similar age (1979); Sold after the valuation date
    $214,000
  • 4907 Ripple Creek Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-24-2026 | 1,425 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1978 | 10% size difference (1,425 sqft); Similar age (1978); Sold after the valuation date
    $235,000

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.