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$281,453$186 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $289,578 on May 14, 2024

27126 RIVER BIRCH RIDGE DR

KATY, TX 77493
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,515 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
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

$281K
$262K low$301K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$289,578 · May 14, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.101%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$286,711
LENNAR MORTGAGE LLC · recorded May 14, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,391 (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.$278,075 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$63,499
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$214,576
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$234,037
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$278,075

Climate Risk

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.''

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
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
David & Terri Youngblood Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
M
Nelson Junior High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
H
Freeman High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Katy Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77493These 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.53
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.51,176
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.815 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$106,215
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$133,279
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

27126 River Birch Ridge 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 less than 85% of homes in Katy 77493
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Katy 77493
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Katy 77493
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Harris County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Harris County

What homes are worth in Katy 77493

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

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$205K$956K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Katy 77493.

How it measures up in Katy 77493

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Katy 77493.

Estimated value$281,453
CheaperTypical $360,667Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$186
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area1,515 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,278 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 2020Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKaty 77493Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$281,45315% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18678% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,515 ft²12% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac39% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than202387% of homes98% of homes

About 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr

How much is 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX is $281,453 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $262,075 to $300,831. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX last sell?

27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX last sold on May 14, 2024 for $289,578, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX?

27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,515 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX built?

27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX was built in 2023, making it 3 years old.

What schools serve 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX?

27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX is assigned to David & Terri Youngblood Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Nelson Junior High School (middle), rated A; Freeman High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Katy Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX compare to other homes in Katy 77493?

Among the 34,056 homes in Katy 77493, it is worth more than 15% of them ($281,453 against a typical $360,667), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($186 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 12% of them (1,515 ft² against a typical 2,278 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2023 against a typical 2020). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 48% 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 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 27126 River Birch Ridge Dr, Katy, TX was $7,391. The county assessed it at $278,075.

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