Tarrant Value

5904 Richard Dr, Watauga, TX 76148

1,139 sqft, built 1970, in Hightower Estates Appraised at $297,116 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 03303179

Appraised value
$297,116
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,139 sqft
$261 per sqft
Year built
1970
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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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 $297,116 in 2025 to $297,116 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $261 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hightower Estates neighborhood and ZIP 76148.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,760 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 +23.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6037 Highcrest Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,152 sqft | $216/sqft | built 1971 | Similar size (1,152 vs 1,139 sqft); Similar age (1971 vs 1970); Similar lot size (7,775 vs 7,834 sqft)
    $249,383
  • 6025 Blueridge Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,146 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1972 | Similar size (1,146 vs 1,139 sqft); Similar age (1972 vs 1970); Similar lot size (7,771 vs 7,834 sqft)
    $248,730
  • 6612 Emily Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,154 sqft | $99/sqft | built 1970 | Similar size (1,154 vs 1,139 sqft); Built same year (1970); Similar lot size (7,974 vs 7,834 sqft)
    $114,777
  • 6045 Herschel Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76148
    1,140 sqft | $177/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (1,140 vs 1,139 sqft); Similar age (1973 vs 1970); Similar lot size (7,739 vs 7,834 sqft)
    $202,224
  • 6808 Echo Hill Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76148
    1,124 sqft | $184/sqft | built 1971 | Similar size (1,124 vs 1,139 sqft); Similar age (1971 vs 1970); Similar lot size (7,920 vs 7,834 sqft)
    $207,304

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.

  • 6453 Starnes Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    September-24-2026 | 1,189 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,189 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $265,000
  • 5733 Hanson Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    September-18-2026 | 1,047 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1964 | 8% size difference (1,047 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $229,000
  • 6028 Ridgecrest Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    July-8-2026 | 1,158 sqft | $233/sqft | built 1976 | Similar size (1,158 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $269,900
  • 5925 Hanson Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    August-14-2026 | 1,211 sqft | $231/sqft | built 1965 | 6% size difference (1,211 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $279,500
  • 5612 MacGregor Dr, Haltom City, TX 76148
    July-30-2026 | 1,259 sqft | $206/sqft | built 1972 | 10% size difference (1,259 sqft); Similar age (1972); Sold after the valuation date
    $259,000

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$297,116$00.0%
2025$297,116$00.0%
2024$297,116+$102,514+52.7%
2023$194,602+$39,922+25.8%
2022$154,680+$12,137+8.5%
2021$142,543——
5-year total+$154,573+108.4%