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$1,172,540$409 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $1,562,500 on Aug 29, 1996

126 WHIPPLE DR

BELLAIRE, TX 77401
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,866 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.2M
$1.1M low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,562,500 · Aug 29, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,420 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,043,955 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$515,160
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$528,795
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$949,493
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,043,955

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.52
49
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
99
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
57
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
39
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.14 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 698 ft²Porch · 40 ft²

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Bellaire High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Condit Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Pershing Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77401These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.42
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,568
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$187,103
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$248,094
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

126 Whipple Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in Harris County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Harris County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Harris County

What homes are worth in Bellaire 77401

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$324K$3M

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Bellaire 77401.

How it measures up in Bellaire 77401

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bellaire 77401.

Estimated value$1,172,540
CheaperTypical $1,129,061Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$409
CheaperTypical $316Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area2,866 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,697 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 126 Whipple Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBellaire 77401Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,172,54053% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40985% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than2,866 ft²31% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac53% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than199445% of homes55% of homes

About 126 Whipple Dr

How much is 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX is $1,172,540 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,100,371 to $1,244,709. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX last sell?

126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX last sold on Aug 29, 1996 for $1,562,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX?

126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,866 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX built?

126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX?

126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX is assigned to Bellaire High School (high), rated B; Condit Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Pershing Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX compare to other homes in Bellaire 77401?

Among the 6,205 homes in Bellaire 77401, it is worth more than 53% of them ($1,172,540 against a typical $1,129,061), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($409 against a typical $316), it is bigger than 31% of them (2,866 ft² against a typical 3,697 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1994 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 96% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Whipple Dr, Bellaire, TX was $12,420. The county assessed it at $1,043,955.

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