Tarrant Value

6024 Ridgecrest Dr, Watauga, TX 76148

1,272 sqft, built 1976, in Hightower Estates. Appraised at $264,735 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 00792896

Likely too high

about $30,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $30,000 lower than yours.

Appraised value$264,735
Similar homes$234,836
$29,899 gap · bars start at $0

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

Appraised value
$264,735
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,272 sqft
$208 per sqft
Year built
1976

Why we think so

Unequal assessment

Strong

5 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $179.22/sqft, but land is valued apart from the home, and some of them have less land value per square foot of home than yours, which counts as $50,000. Counting your land in place of theirs where theirs is less, they support a value of $234,836.

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 76148 and Hightower Estates 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 $264,735 in 2025 to $264,735 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $208 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.

  • 6012 Robin Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,264 sqft | $179/sqft | built 1976 | Similar size (1,264 vs 1,272 sqft); Built same year (1976); Similar lot size (7,245 vs 7,201 sqft)
    $226,536
  • 6625 Wooddale Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,260 sqft | $178/sqft | built 1975 | Similar size (1,260 vs 1,272 sqft); Similar age (1975 vs 1976); Similar lot size (7,206 vs 7,201 sqft)
    $224,542
  • 6048 Kary Lynn Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,264 sqft | $160/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,264 vs 1,272 sqft); Similar age (1977 vs 1976); Similar lot size (7,245 vs 7,201 sqft)
    $202,250
  • 6049 Kary Lynn Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,280 sqft | $209/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,280 vs 1,272 sqft); Similar age (1977 vs 1976); Similar lot size (7,245 vs 7,201 sqft)
    $267,785
  • 6920 Bennington Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,267 sqft | $151/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (1,267 vs 1,272 sqft); Similar age (1974 vs 1976); Similar lot size (7,177 vs 7,201 sqft)
    $191,881

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.

  • 5608 Cherilee Ln, Haltom City, TX 76148
    August-25-2026 | 1,274 sqft | $192/sqft | built 1976 | Similar size (1,274 sqft); Similar age (1976); Sold after the valuation date
    $244,000
  • 8220 Willis Ln, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-2-2026 | 1,288 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1986 | Similar size (1,288 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $272,000
  • 7629 Cedarhill Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-1-2026 | 1,282 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,282 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $269,900
  • 7516 Evergreen Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    August-27-2026 | 1,345 sqft | $167/sqft | built 1979 | 6% size difference (1,345 sqft); Similar age (1979); Sold after the valuation date
    $225,000
  • 6601 Oaklawn Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-2-2026 | 1,288 sqft | $194/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (1,288 sqft); Similar age (1973); Sold after the valuation date
    $250,000

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$264,735$00.0%
2025$264,735$00.0%
2024$264,735+$9,291+3.6%
2023$255,444+$47,547+22.9%
2022$207,897+$24,072+13.1%
2021$183,825——
5-year total+$80,910+44.0%