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$263,958$174 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $140,000 on Apr 11, 2016

8609 STAR THISTLE DR

FORT WORTH, TX 76179
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,521 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.
0.12 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

$264K
$255K low$273K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Apr 11, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,354 (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.$232,925 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$245,943
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$245,943

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTARRANT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 42 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Bryson Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Wayside Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
W. E. Boswell High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 76179These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
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.75,521
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,262 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$103,552
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,520
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

8609 Star Thistle 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 96% of homes in Boswell
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Boswell
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Tarrant County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Tarrant County

What homes are worth in Fort Worth 76179

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

This home
$224K$1M

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Fort Worth 76179.

How it measures up in Fort Worth 76179

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fort Worth 76179.

Estimated value$263,958
CheaperTypical $318,788Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$174
CheaperTypical $167Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,521 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,968 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 8609 Star Thistle Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBoswellFort Worth 76179Tarrant County
Estimated valuepricier than$263,9584% of homes14% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17459% of homes61% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than1,521 ft²5% of homes17% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac15% of homes12% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than200933% of homes57% of homes83% of homes

About 8609 Star Thistle Dr

How much is 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX is $263,958 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $255,191 to $272,725. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX last sell?

8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX last sold on Apr 11, 2016 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX?

8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,521 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX built?

8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX?

8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX is assigned to Bryson Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Wayside Middle School (middle), rated B; W. E. Boswell High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX compare to other homes in Fort Worth 76179?

Among the 28,414 homes in Fort Worth 76179, it is worth more than 14% of them ($263,958 against a typical $318,788), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($174 against a typical $167), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,521 ft² against a typical 1,968 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (2009 against a typical 2007). Measured against all of Tarrant County, it is worth more than 27% 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 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8609 Star Thistle Dr, Fort Worth, TX was $1,354. The county assessed it at $232,925.

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