Waterford & Bristol area, Killeen 76542

CAD Neighborhood RKA03RGRD

Property tax protest data for the Waterford & Bristol area, Killeen 76542 (Neighborhood RKA03RGRD) in Bell County. 137 homes, $132/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
79% success rate · 137 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$11,889
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
79%
Based on 28,173 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
137
Median assessment
$132/sqft

Source: Bell CAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

137 homes in this area were assessed at a median $132/sqft. With a 79% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. An evidence packet shows exactly how your assessment compares — with the specific comps and data you'd present at a hearing.

What's in the evidence packet?

5 comparable properties matched to your home, an assessment gap analysis showing where your value exceeds comps, a filing checklist for Bell CAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with Bell CAD (online via Bell CAD Online Protest), attend an informal hearing where you present your evidence, and most cases settle right there. The evidence packet gives you everything you need for that hearing.

What's the deadline?

The protest deadline for Bell County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 137 others in Waterford & Bristol area, Killeen 76542

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Bell County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step Bell CAD Online Protest walkthrough
In Bell County, 28,173 property owners protested last year. 79% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Bell County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Vineyard & Olive area, Harker Heights 76548 401 $132 same
Shims & Gigante area, Killeen 76543 164 $133 same
Granex & Excel area, Killeen 76542 233 $132 -$0.5
Siltstone & Flat Slate area, Killeen 76542 521 $132 -$0.6
Harper & Travis area, Holland 76534 335 $132 -$0.6

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Waterford & Bristol area, Killeen 76542.

Top flagged properties in Waterford & Bristol area, Killeen 76542

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
1305 WATERFORD DR 23% $163 $736
1608 BRISTOL DR 21% $160 $677
4600 DARTMOUTH DR 21% $160 $677
4606 DARTMOUTH DR 20% $159 $766
1502 BRISTOL DR 18% $156 $620

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.