Denton Value

1240 McDonald Dr, Denton, TX 76205

1,165 sqft, built 1960, in Willowcreek Appraised at $125,857 for 2026.

Denton County account 000000020300

Appraised value
$125,857
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$178,999
Living area
1,165 sqft
$108 per sqft
Year built
1960
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

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Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is mailed, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public Denton CAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 21.0% from $104,014 in 2025 to $125,857 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $108 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $53,142 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Willowcreek neighborhood and ZIP 76205.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 113 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $136 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +4.1% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 1012 Scott Dr, Denton, TX 76205
    1,277 sqft | $104/sqft | built 1960 | 10% larger (1,277 vs 1,165 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (6,528 vs 6,529 sqft)
    $133,325
  • 938 Scott Dr, Denton, TX 76205
    1,165 sqft | $105/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,165 vs 1,165 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 16% smaller (5,505 vs 6,529 sqft)
    $121,957
  • 1407 Kerley St, Denton, TX 76205
    1,158 sqft | $192/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,158 vs 1,165 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1960); Lot 15% smaller (5,546 vs 6,529 sqft)
    $222,638
  • 1004 Reed St, Denton, TX 76205
    1,304 sqft | $110/sqft | built 1960 | 12% larger (1,304 vs 1,165 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (6,527 vs 6,529 sqft)
    $142,914
  • 1016 Reed St, Denton, TX 76205
    1,171 sqft | $104/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,171 vs 1,165 sqft); Built same year (1960); Same neighborhood
    $121,723

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 2103 Mercedes Rd, Denton, TX 76205
    July-30-2026 | 1,226 sqft | $188/sqft | built 1975 | 5% size difference (1,226 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $229,900
  • 2106 McCormick St, Denton, TX 76205
    August-27-2026 | 1,079 sqft | $232/sqft | built 1978 | 7% size difference (1,079 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $250,000
  • 522 Ruth St, Denton, TX 76205
    August-25-2026 | 1,310 sqft | $118/sqft | built 1965 | 12% size difference (1,310 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $155,000
  • 1402 Knight St, Denton, TX 76205
    August-4-2026 | 1,308 sqft | $169/sqft | built 1970 | 12% size difference (1,308 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $221,600
  • 711 Kerley St, Denton, TX 76205
    October-7-2026 | 858 sqft | $146/sqft | built 1964 | Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $125,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Denton Central Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.