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Alkire Lake

Neighborhood · Fort Bend County, TX · ZIP 77478Appraisal data 2026-09-16

Alkire Lake (neighborhood, Fort Bend County, Texas): 43 homes, median value $2,992,356, tax rate about 1.84%, 0.0% in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Flood zones, property taxes, home values and pipelines from public records.

43homes

$2,992,356median value, 2026

1.84%median tax rate

0.0%in FEMA high-risk flood zones

+6.8%value change since 2025

Flood zones

FEMA data

0homes in a FEMA high-risk zone (A or V, 1% chance a year): 0.0% of mapped homes, below the 2.6% across Fort Bend County.

4homes in the moderate zone (0.2% chance a year): 9.3%.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, zone at the center of each lot, for the 43 homes with a mapped lot. Flooding outside mapped zones does happen; check the flood insurance claims history and an elevation certificate for a specific house.

Property taxes

Appraisal district data

1.84%median combined property tax rate (the same combined rate on nearly every home).

$54,991yearly tax on the $2,992,356 median home at the full rate, before any exemption.

Taxing units on homes here

Taxing unit	Share of homes
Fort Bend ISD	100%
Fort Bend County Drainage	100%
Sugar Land, City of	100%
Fort Bend County General Fund	100%

Rates are the sum of every taxing unit on each property at 2025 adopted rates, the latest full year. Values from Fort Bend Central Appraisal District files dated 2026-09-16. Homestead exemptions and caps belong to the current owner and do not transfer to a buyer.

Homes and values

Appraisal district data

Measure	Value
Median market value, 2026	$2,992,356 (above the Fort Bend County median of $377,300)
Median change in value, 2025–2026	+6.8% (same homes, 43 with values in both years)
Median year built	1996
Median living area	7,917 sq ft
Median lot size	106,054 sq ft (2.43 acres)

When the homes were built

Decade	Homes
1940s	2
1950s	3
1960s	4
1980s	4
1990s	14
2000s	7
2010s	5
2020s	4

Single-family homes, townhomes, condos and mobile homes on owned land. Market value is the appraisal district's estimate, not an appraisal or sale price.

Pipelines

Railroad Commission data

0homes within 500 ft of an in-service transmission pipeline.

0homes within 1,000 ft.

3,560 ftmedian distance from a home to the nearest line.

Straight-line distance from the center of each lot to the nearest in-service transmission line on the Texas Railroad Commission's map. Distribution gas lines are not included.

Streets

Appraisal district data

W Alkire Lake Dr (19), Alkire Lake Dr (13), Horseshoe Dr (6), N Horseshoe Dr (5)

Streets with the most homes in this neighborhood, with home counts.

Look up a house in Alkire Lake

Street address

Each house report shows its own value history, tax units, flood zone at the center of the lot and the nearest pipeline.

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