Tarrant Value

1145 Melvin Dr, Benbrook, TX 76126

1,339 sqft, built 1983, in Oakbend Condos. Appraised at $256,259 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 01108638

Possibly too high

about $7,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $7,000 lower than yours.

Appraised value$256,259
Similar homes$249,120
$7,139 gap · bars start at $0

How sure: High · 8 similar homes (5 shown below) · public records only

Appraised value
$256,259
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,339 sqft
$191 per sqft
Year built
1983

Why we think so

Unequal assessment

Moderate

5 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $186.05/sqft, which supports a value of $249,120.

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

For nearby context, browse ZIP 76126, Oakbend Condos, and Benbrook assessment pages.

Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is mailed, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value stayed about the same, from $256,259 in 2025 to $256,259 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $191 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Oakbend Condos neighborhood and ZIP 76126.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 958 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $170 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

Showing 5 of the 8 similar homes in this property's equity comparison, from public appraisal records.

  • 1112 Timberline Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76126
    1,360 sqft | $198/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,360 vs 1,339 sqft); Built same year (1983); Similar lot size (11,875 vs 11,920 sqft)
    $268,847
  • 1840 Briar Run, Fort Worth, TX 76126
    1,324 sqft | $195/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,324 vs 1,339 sqft); Built same year (1983); Similar lot size (12,136 vs 11,920 sqft)
    $257,554
  • 1104 Thistle Ct, Benbrook, TX 76126
    1,319 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (1,319 vs 1,339 sqft); Similar age (1985 vs 1983); Similar lot size (11,599 vs 11,920 sqft)
    $207,468
  • 1100 Ash Ct, Fort Worth, TX 76126
    1,391 sqft | $173/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,391 vs 1,339 sqft); Similar age (1982 vs 1983); Similar lot size (11,767 vs 11,920 sqft)
    $240,000
  • 1024 Timberline Dr, Benbrook, TX 76126
    1,380 sqft | $185/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,380 vs 1,339 sqft); Similar age (1978 vs 1983); Similar lot size (11,500 vs 11,920 sqft)
    $255,658

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.

  • 1521 Augusta Rd, Benbrook, TX 76126
    August-21-2026 | 1,353 sqft | $220/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,353 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $297,900
  • 1225 Augusta Rd, Benbrook, TX 76126
    August-3-2026 | 1,347 sqft | $241/sqft | built 1976 | Similar size (1,347 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $324,900
  • 1812 Briar Run, Benbrook, TX 76126
    July-20-2026 | 1,288 sqft | $214/sqft | built 1981 | Similar size (1,288 sqft); Similar age (1981); Sold after the valuation date
    $275,000
  • 1532 Augusta Rd, Benbrook, TX 76126
    April-28-2026 | 1,362 sqft | $206/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,362 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $279,900
  • 1113 Heather Ct, Benbrook, TX 76126
    October-9-2026 | 1,556 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1974 | Moderate age difference (9 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $279,999

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Tarrant Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.

Value history

No change in 2026 from 2025.

Appraised value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAppraised valueChangeChange %
2026$256,259$00.0%
2025$256,259$00.0%
2024$256,259+$5,859+2.3%
2023$250,400+$62,940+33.6%
2022$187,460+$3,909+2.1%
2021$183,551——
5-year total+$72,708+39.6%