Bikini Dr & Tropical Dr area, San Antonio 78218

CAD Neighborhood 98609

Property tax protest data for the Bikini Dr & Tropical Dr area, San Antonio 78218 (Neighborhood 98609) in Bexar County. 1,673 homes, $148/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
99% success rate · 1,673 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$16,936
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
99%
Based on 185,673 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
1,673
Median assessment
$148/sqft
Avg: $146/sqft

Source: BCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

1,673 homes in this area were assessed at a median $148/sqft. With a 99% 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 BCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with BCAD (online via BCAD Online Portal), 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 Bexar County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 1,673 others in Bikini Dr & Tropical Dr area, San Antonio 78218

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Bexar County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step BCAD Online Portal walkthrough
In Bexar County, 185,673 property owners protested last year. 99% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Bexar County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Ridge Meadow Dr & Ridge Forest Dr area, San Antonio 78233 378 $148 same
Kate Schenck Ave & Adair Blf area, San Antonio 78223 178 $148 same
Rue Girard & Gulf Meadow area, Converse 78109 164 $148 same
Fm 1346 & Joe Louis Dr area, San Antonio 78220 19 $148 same
Cardigan Hl area, San Antonio 78232 53 $148 same

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Bikini Dr & Tropical Dr area, San Antonio 78218.

Top flagged properties in Bikini Dr & Tropical Dr area, San Antonio 78218

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
4130 MOANA DR 67% $247 $4,556
6911 PALM BAY DR 38% $205 $1,409
210 HIALEAH AVE 37% $203 $1,938
4502 BIKINI DR 35% $200 $1,693
4006 BIKINI DR 35% $199 $1,731

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.