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$226,616$172 / 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 96How 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 $231,800 on Nov 1, 2021

4042 GOLDEN ROD DR

FORNEY, TX 75126
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,318 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$227K
$217K low$237K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$231,800 · Nov 1, 2021
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.$226,616
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$181,293

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,703 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$237,349 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$162,349
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$246,854
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$237,349

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKAUFMAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 170 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Hollis T. Dietz Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Crandall Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.5 mi
H
Crandall High SchoolC-
High · Grades 10–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Crandall Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75126These 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.46
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.80,174
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.997 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$104,435
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,368
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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.No

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

4042 Golden Rod 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 97% of homes in Forney 75126
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Forney 75126
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Forney 75126
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Forney 75126
  • Older than 69% of homes in Forney 75126

What homes are worth in Forney 75126

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

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$220K$645K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Forney 75126.

How it measures up in Forney 75126

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forney 75126.

Estimated value$226,616
CheaperTypical $308,218Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,318 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,113 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 2018Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 4042 Golden Rod Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForney 75126Kaufman County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,6163% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17279% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,318 ft²5% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than200931% of homes48% of homes

About 4042 Golden Rod Dr

How much is 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX is $226,616 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $216,555 to $236,677. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX last sell?

4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX last sold on Nov 1, 2021 for $231,800, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX?

4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,318 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX built?

4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX?

4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX is assigned to Hollis T. Dietz Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Crandall Middle School (middle), rated D+; Crandall High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Crandall Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX compare to other homes in Forney 75126?

Among the 36,449 homes in Forney 75126, it is worth more than 3% of them ($226,616 against a typical $308,218), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($172 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 5% of them (1,318 ft² against a typical 2,113 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (2009 against a typical 2018). Measured against all of Kaufman County, it is worth more than 14% 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 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4042 Golden Rod Dr, Forney, TX was $6,703. The county assessed it at $237,349.

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