Tarrant Value

5940 Martha Dr, Watauga, TX 76148

1,212 sqft, built 1978, in Schellinger, I J Subdivision. Appraised at $225,000 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 03022412

Appraised value
$225,000
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,212 sqft
$186 per sqft
Year built
1978
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 $225,000 in 2025 to $225,000 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $186 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Schellinger, I J Subdivision neighborhood and ZIP 76148.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,276 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $161 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +2.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6205 Stardust Dr S, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,221 sqft | $187/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,221 vs 1,212 sqft); Similar age (1979 vs 1978); Similar lot size (5,827 vs 5,755 sqft)
    $228,090
  • 5804 Kennedy St, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,204 sqft | $208/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,204 vs 1,212 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1978); Similar lot size (5,821 vs 5,755 sqft)
    $250,000
  • 6121 Dusty Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,224 sqft | $218/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,224 vs 1,212 sqft); Similar age (1983 vs 1978); Similar lot size (5,833 vs 5,755 sqft)
    $266,975
  • 6205 Brookside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76148
    1,219 sqft | $213/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,219 vs 1,212 sqft); Similar age (1979 vs 1978); Similar lot size (6,097 vs 5,755 sqft)
    $259,359
  • 6232 Melinda Dr Irving, TX 75062
    1,204 sqft | $187/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (1,204 vs 1,212 sqft); Similar age (1979 vs 1978); Similar lot size (6,109 vs 5,755 sqft)
    $224,590

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.

  • 6412 Grasshopper Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    August-28-2026 | 1,255 sqft | $207/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,255 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $259,900
  • 6453 Starnes Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    September-24-2026 | 1,189 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,189 sqft); Similar age (1980); Sold after the valuation date
    $265,000
  • 5665 Whitley Rd, Haltom City, TX 76148
    September-1-2026 | 1,192 sqft | $201/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,192 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $239,900
  • 6320 Melinda Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    July-27-2026 | 1,273 sqft | $204/sqft | built 1982 | 5% size difference (1,273 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $260,000
  • 6649 Fair Meadows Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    July-31-2026 | 1,291 sqft | $232/sqft | built 1979 | 6% size difference (1,291 sqft); Similar age (1979); Sold after the valuation date
    $299,999

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$225,000$00.0%
2025$225,000+$12,831+6.0%
2024$212,169+$19,288+10.0%
2023$192,881+$17,535+10.0%
2022$175,346+$15,941+10.0%
2021$159,405——
5-year total+$65,595+41.1%