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26102 Karen Rd, Katy, TX 77494

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,461 sqft, built 1984, in Commercial Homesite Appraised at $825,000 for 2026.

Fort Bend County account 206123

Appraised value
$825,000
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$897,356
Living area
2,461 sqft
$335 per sqft
Year built
1984

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Assessment snapshot

These public FBCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $750,000 in 2025 to $825,000 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $335 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $72,356 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Commercial Homesite neighborhood and ZIP 77494.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 132 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $363 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +13.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 26718 Willow Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    2,560 sqft | $377/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (2,560 vs 2,461 sqft); Similar age (1985 vs 1984); Lot 12% larger (89,572 vs 80,150 sqft)
    $964,700
  • 26707 Willow Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    2,396 sqft | $338/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (2,396 vs 2,461 sqft); Similar lot size (87,120 vs 80,150 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $808,938
  • 26819 Willow Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    2,361 sqft | $284/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (2,361 vs 2,461 sqft); Similar lot size (87,120 vs 80,150 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $670,727
  • 28025 Rose Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    2,352 sqft | $386/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (2,352 vs 2,461 sqft); Similar lot size (74,330 vs 80,150 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $908,606
  • 25825 Karen Rd, Katy, TX 77494
    2,380 sqft | $442/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (2,380 vs 2,461 sqft); Lot 10% larger (88,426 vs 80,150 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $1,052,877

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.

  • 23010 Lodge Meadows Dr, Katy, TX 77494
    July-10-2026 | 2,462 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1995 | Similar size (2,462 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $450,000
  • 23738 River Place Dr, Katy, TX 77494
    September-18-2026 | 2,291 sqft | $164/sqft | built 1999 | 7% size difference (2,291 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $375,000
  • 23523 Deep Cliff Dr, Katy, TX 77494
    September-8-2026 | 2,261 sqft | $168/sqft | built 1997 | 8% size difference (2,261 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $380,000
  • 23302 Greenrush Dr, Katy, TX 77494
    July-28-2026 | 2,618 sqft | $171/sqft | built 1994 | 6% size difference (2,618 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $448,500
  • 2735 Round Hill Ct, Katy, TX 77494
    July-27-2026 | 2,530 sqft | $158/sqft | built 2002 | Similar size (2,530 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $399,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Fort Bend Central 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.