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$561,853$280 / 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 92How 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

8817 MERRITT RD

ROWLETT, TX 75089
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,008 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.
1.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
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

$562K
$520K low$604K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$13,252 (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.$609,820 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$264,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$345,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$621,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$609,820

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.66
36
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
55
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
94
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
58
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
88
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.7 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
CountyDALLAS
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Wet barPatio · 360 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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
Back Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Hudson Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Sachse High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Garland Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75089These 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.41
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 100.30

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.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
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.31,528
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,473 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$108,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,754
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%

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How this home compares

8817 Merritt Rd 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 92% of homes in Rowlett 75089
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Rowlett 75089
  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Dallas County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Rowlett 75089
  • Older than 93% of homes in Rowlett 75089

What homes are worth in Rowlett 75089

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

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$258K$667K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Rowlett 75089.

How it measures up in Rowlett 75089

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rowlett 75089.

Estimated value$561,853
CheaperTypical $377,168Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$280
CheaperTypical $173Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,195 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size1.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 8817 Merritt Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRowlett 75089Dallas County
Estimated valuepricier than$561,85392% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$280almost all homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than2,008 ft²40% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.26 ac98% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than19767% of homes49% of homes

About 8817 Merritt Rd

How much is 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX is $561,853 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $519,605 to $604,101. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX last sell?

8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX last sold on Jul 3, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX?

8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,008 square feet of living space.

When was 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX built?

8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX?

8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX is assigned to Back Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Hudson Middle School (middle), rated B+; Sachse High School (high), rated B. All sit in Garland Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX compare to other homes in Rowlett 75089?

Among the 11,569 homes in Rowlett 75089, it is worth more than 92% of them ($561,853 against a typical $377,168), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($280 against a typical $173), it is bigger than 40% of them (2,008 ft² against a typical 2,195 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (1.26 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1976 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Dallas County, it is worth more than 80% 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 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8817 Merritt Rd, Rowlett, TX was $13,252. The county assessed it at $609,820.

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