Tarrant Value

3217 Cortez Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116

2,132 sqft, built 1961, in Western Hills Add Sec Iii-Viii. Appraised at $268,154 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 03425371

Appraised value
$268,154
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,132 sqft
$126 per sqft
Year built
1961

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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 $268,154 in 2025 to $268,154 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $126 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Western Hills Add Sec Iii-Viii neighborhood and ZIP 76116.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 671 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $116 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +1.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 3200 Cortez Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    2,173 sqft | $46/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (2,173 vs 2,132 sqft); Built same year (1961); Similar lot size (11,430 vs 11,250 sqft)
    $100,108
  • 3212 Durango Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    2,147 sqft | $121/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,147 vs 2,132 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1961); Similar lot size (10,800 vs 11,250 sqft)
    $259,208
  • 3209 Reno Rd, Richland Hills, TX 76180
    2,151 sqft | $44/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (2,151 vs 2,132 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1961); Similar lot size (10,710 vs 11,250 sqft)
    $95,000
  • 3204 Durango Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    2,101 sqft | $76/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,101 vs 2,132 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1961); Similar lot size (10,452 vs 11,250 sqft)
    $158,733
  • 3155 Cortez Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    2,193 sqft | $119/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,193 vs 2,132 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1961); Similar lot size (12,012 vs 11,250 sqft)
    $260,952

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.

  • 4000 Sundown Dr, Benbrook, TX 76116
    September-25-2026 | 2,250 sqft | $133/sqft | built 1966 | 6% size difference (2,250 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $299,900
  • 3905 Sundown Dr, Benbrook, TX 76116
    July-20-2026 | 2,094 sqft | $177/sqft | built 1965 | Similar size (2,094 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $370,000
  • 8324 Doreen Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    July-28-2026 | 2,158 sqft | $137/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (2,158 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $295,000
  • 4225 Dawn Dr, Benbrook, TX 76116
    July-16-2026 | 2,196 sqft | $158/sqft | built 1968 | Similar size (2,196 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $345,999
  • 4912 Southwest Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76116
    August-14-2026 | 2,014 sqft | $148/sqft | built 1969 | 6% size difference (2,014 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $299,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Tarrant 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.

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$268,154$00.0%
2025$268,154$00.0%
2024$268,154+$28,871+12.1%
2023$239,283−$1,808−0.7%
2022$241,091+$34,801+16.9%
2021$206,290——
5-year total+$61,864+30.0%