Harris Value

6446 Sweet Gum Dr, Katy, TX 77493

2,576 sqft, built 1985 Appraised at $471,445 for 2026.

Harris County account 1149530000045

Appraised value
$471,445
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,576 sqft
$183 per sqft
Year built
1985
Good 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 3.3% from $487,563 in 2025 to $471,445 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $183 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 77493.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 54 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $157 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -1.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6433 Magnolia St, Katy, TX 77493
    2,374 sqft | $185/sqft | built 1986 | 8% smaller (2,374 vs 2,576 sqft); Similar age (1986 vs 1985); Similar lot size (16,000 vs 16,000 sqft)
    $438,622
  • 2918 E Elm Cir, Katy, TX 77493
    2,325 sqft | $200/sqft | built 1985 | 10% smaller (2,325 vs 2,576 sqft); Built same year (1985); Similar lot size (16,000 vs 16,000 sqft)
    $464,283
  • 6453 Sweet Gum Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,473 sqft | $153/sqft | built 1987 | Similar size (2,473 vs 2,576 sqft); Similar age (1987 vs 1985); Similar lot size (14,700 vs 16,000 sqft)
    $379,077
  • 2806 Cottonwood Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,510 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1986 | Similar size (2,510 vs 2,576 sqft); Similar age (1986 vs 1985); Similar lot size (16,000 vs 16,000 sqft)
    $393,665
  • 6454 Sweet Gum Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    2,391 sqft | $190/sqft | built 1985 | 7% smaller (2,391 vs 2,576 sqft); Built same year (1985); Similar lot size (15,000 vs 16,000 sqft)
    $453,592

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.

  • 1719 Charlton House Ln, Katy, TX 77493
    June-12-2026 | 2,476 sqft | $137/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (2,476 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $339,990
  • 23715 Norton House Ln, Katy, TX 77493
    June-16-2026 | 2,489 sqft | $123/sqft | built 1997 | Similar size (2,489 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $305,000
  • 24207 Schivener House Ln, Katy, TX 77493
    September-17-2026 | 1,930 sqft | $140/sqft | built 1994 | Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $269,900
  • 24311 Lanning Dr, Katy, TX 77493
    June-4-2026 | 2,820 sqft | $144/sqft | built 2003 | 10% size difference (2,820 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $405,000

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.