Harris Value

7862 Hillbarn Dr, Houston, TX 77040

1,176 sqft, built 1981, in Courtyard Homes Appraised at $186,242 for 2026.

Harris County account 1147260060001

Appraised value
$186,242
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,176 sqft
$158 per sqft
Year built
1981
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 5.0% from $195,951 in 2025 to $186,242 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $158 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Courtyard Homes neighborhood and ZIP 77040.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 263 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $163 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -3.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 8335 Cienna Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    1,174 sqft | $153/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (1,174 vs 1,176 sqft); Similar age (1984 vs 1981); Similar lot size (3,480 vs 3,375 sqft)
    $179,562
  • 7815 Mauvewood Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    1,162 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,162 vs 1,176 sqft); Built same year (1981); Similar lot size (3,150 vs 3,375 sqft)
    $181,929
  • 7806 Gatehouse Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    1,111 sqft | $160/sqft | built 1981 | 6% smaller (1,111 vs 1,176 sqft); Built same year (1981); Similar lot size (3,400 vs 3,375 sqft)
    $178,100
  • 8318 Summertree Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    1,134 sqft | $163/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,134 vs 1,176 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1981); Similar lot size (3,480 vs 3,375 sqft)
    $184,642
  • 8430 Summertree Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    1,234 sqft | $156/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,234 vs 1,176 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1981); Similar lot size (3,480 vs 3,375 sqft)
    $192,992

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.

  • 7822 Greenedge Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    September-17-2026 | 1,310 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1982 | 11% size difference (1,310 sqft); Similar age (1982); Sold after the valuation date
    $215,000
  • 7818 Winehill Ln, Houston, TX 77040
    August-11-2026 | 956 sqft | $194/sqft | built 1982 | Similar age (1982); Sold after the valuation date
    $185,000
  • 7850 Hillbarn Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    August-12-2026 | 1,392 sqft | $151/sqft | built 1981 | Similar age (1981); Sold after the valuation date
    $210,000
  • 7918 Grow Ln, Houston, TX 77040
    May-28-2026 | 1,056 sqft | $133/sqft | built 1979 | 10% size difference (1,056 sqft); Similar age (1979); Sold after the valuation date
    $140,000
  • 7222 Log Hollow Dr, Houston, TX 77040
    July-3-2026 | 1,100 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1977 | 6% size difference (1,100 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $180,000

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.