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26193 Karen Rd, Katy, TX 77494

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,464 sqft, built 1973, in Commercial Homesite Appraised at $725,647 for 2026.

Fort Bend County account 206020

Appraised value
$725,647
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$733,699
Living area
1,464 sqft
$496 per sqft
Year built
1973

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 77494, Commercial Homesite, Cinco Ranch, and Fulshear assessment pages.

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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 $659,679 in 2025 to $725,647 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $496 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $8,052 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.

  • 1318 Circle Lake Dr, Katy, TX 77494
    1,558 sqft | $350/sqft | built 1980 | 6% larger (1,558 vs 1,464 sqft); Similar lot size (78,190 vs 81,152 sqft); Same bed/bath (3/2)
    $544,716
  • 10636 Gaston Rd, Katy, TX 77494
    1,632 sqft | $395/sqft | built 1973 | 12% larger (1,632 vs 1,464 sqft); Built same year (1973); Similar lot size (78,146 vs 81,152 sqft)
    $644,851
  • 25107 Pecan Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    1,706 sqft | $452/sqft | built 1976 | Similar age (1976 vs 1973); Similar lot size (75,315 vs 81,152 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $770,666
  • 4110 Katy Fulshear Rd, Katy, TX 77494
    1,645 sqft | $331/sqft | built 1985 | 12% larger (1,645 vs 1,464 sqft); Similar lot size (87,120 vs 81,152 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $544,540
  • 26751 Willow Ln, Katy, TX 77494
    1,679 sqft | $424/sqft | built 1977 | 15% larger (1,679 vs 1,464 sqft); Similar age (1977 vs 1973); Similar lot size (87,120 vs 81,152 sqft)
    $711,624

Recent comparable sales

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