Tarrant Value

7701 Dove Ct, Watauga, TX 76148

1,258 sqft, built 1983, in Smith Farm Addn. Appraised at $265,948 for 2026.

Tarrant County account 01010700

Likely too high

about $39,000

8 similar homes nearby point to a value about $39,000 lower than yours.

Appraised value$265,948
Similar homes$226,515
$39,433 gap · bars start at $0

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

Appraised value
$265,948
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,258 sqft
$211 per sqft
Year built
1983

Why we think so

Unequal assessment

Strong

6 of 8 similar homes are assessed lower per square foot. Their similarity-weighted median is $180.06/sqft, which supports a value of $226,515.

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 Smith Farm Addn 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 changed from $138,692 in 2025 to $265,948 in 2026. A change this large often reflects new construction, a reclassification or a record correction, so check it against the county record.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $211 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Smith Farm Addn neighborhood and ZIP 76148.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,857 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $180 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +1.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6629 Ridgewood Tr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,267 sqft | $147/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,267 vs 1,258 sqft); Similar age (1982 vs 1983); Similar lot size (8,181 vs 8,323 sqft)
    $185,774
  • 6521 Alta Vista Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,258 sqft | $212/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (1,258 vs 1,258 sqft); Similar age (1984 vs 1983); Similar lot size (7,931 vs 8,323 sqft)
    $267,259
  • 6461 North Park Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,244 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,244 vs 1,258 sqft); Similar age (1982 vs 1983); Similar lot size (8,650 vs 8,323 sqft)
    $224,000
  • 6505 Alta Vista Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,251 sqft | $143/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,251 vs 1,258 sqft); Built same year (1983); Similar lot size (7,837 vs 8,323 sqft)
    $179,417
  • 6501 Ridglea Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    1,243 sqft | $208/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,243 vs 1,258 sqft); Similar age (1980 vs 1983); Similar lot size (8,535 vs 8,323 sqft)
    $258,492

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.

  • 7629 Cedarhill Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-1-2026 | 1,282 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,282 sqft); Similar age (1982); Sold after the valuation date
    $269,900
  • 8220 Willis Ln, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-2-2026 | 1,288 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1986 | Similar size (1,288 sqft); Similar age (1986); Sold after the valuation date
    $272,000
  • 6453 Starnes Rd, Watauga, TX 76148
    September-24-2026 | 1,189 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1980 | 6% size difference (1,189 sqft); Similar age (1980); Sold after the valuation date
    $265,000
  • 6601 Oaklawn Dr, Watauga, TX 76148
    October-2-2026 | 1,288 sqft | $194/sqft | built 1973 | Similar size (1,288 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $250,000
  • 6245 Stardust Dr S, Watauga, TX 76148
    August-11-2026 | 1,318 sqft | $205/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,318 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $270,000

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

Up 91.8% in 2026 from 2025.

Appraised value by tax year, with the change from the previous year listed
Tax yearAppraised valueChangeChange %
2026$265,948+$127,256+91.8%
2025$138,692+$12,608+10.0%
2024$126,084+$11,462+10.0%
2023$114,622+$10,420+10.0%
2022$104,202+$9,473+10.0%
2021$94,729——
5-year total+$171,219+180.7%