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5401 Vae Dr, Baytown, TX 77521

1,149 sqft, built 1962, in Ponderosa Appraised at $139,400 for 2026.

Harris County account 0911100000010

Appraised value
$139,400
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,149 sqft
$121 per sqft
Year built
1962
Average 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 5.3% from $147,174 in 2025 to $139,400 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $121 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.

  • 5305 Vae Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,163 sqft | $125/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,163 vs 1,149 sqft); Built same year (1962); Similar lot size (7,930 vs 7,626 sqft)
    $145,479
  • 5422 Hazel St, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,150 sqft | $136/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (1,150 vs 1,149 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1962); Similar lot size (7,200 vs 7,626 sqft)
    $155,915
  • 5408 Lorraine Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,164 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (1,164 vs 1,149 sqft); Similar age (1966 vs 1962); Similar lot size (7,440 vs 7,626 sqft)
    $171,285
  • 5408 Lillian St, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,084 sqft | $136/sqft | built 1962 | 6% smaller (1,084 vs 1,149 sqft); Built same year (1962); Similar lot size (7,560 vs 7,626 sqft)
    $147,469
  • 5327 Leland Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    1,152 sqft | $118/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,152 vs 1,149 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,333 vs 7,626 sqft)
    $135,569

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.

  • 608 Harold Ln, Baytown, TX 77521
    September-25-2026 | 1,184 sqft | $106/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,184 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $125,000
  • 307 Midway Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-26-2026 | 1,066 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1955 | 7% size difference (1,066 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $168,000
  • 409 Midway Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    August-21-2026 | 1,341 sqft | $171/sqft | built 1955 | Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $229,900
  • 108 Chandler Dr, Baytown, TX 77521
    September-28-2026 | 1,381 sqft | $174/sqft | built 1950 | Sold after the valuation date
    $239,900
  • 7419 S Choctaw St, Baytown, TX 77521
    May-8-2026 | 1,188 sqft | $168/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,188 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $200,000

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.