Independence & Patriot area, Melissa 75454

CAD Neighborhood N8364

Property tax protest data for the Independence & Patriot area, Melissa 75454 (Neighborhood N8364) in Collin County. 522 homes, $170/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
70% success rate · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$20,995
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
70%
Based on 118,633 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
522
Median assessment
$170/sqft
Avg: $174/sqft

Source: CCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

522 homes in this area were assessed at a median $170/sqft. With a 70% 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 CCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with CCAD (online via CCAD 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 Collin County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 522 others in Independence & Patriot area, Melissa 75454

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Collin County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step CCAD Online Portal walkthrough
In Collin County, 118,633 property owners protested last year. 70% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Collin County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Morning Mist & Clear Water area, Nevada 75173 60 $170 same
Quarry & Fieldstone area, Melissa 75454 251 $170 same
Ray Hubbard & Whitney area, Wylie 75098 148 $171 same
Honeywell & Fulbourne area, Anna 75409 489 $171 same
Trailing Vine & Stoney Bridge area, Lavon 75166 56 $171 same

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Independence & Patriot area, Melissa 75454.

Top flagged properties in Independence & Patriot area, Melissa 75454

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
3202 PILGRIM DR 39% $237 $2,711
3301 HERITAGE DR 37% $233 $2,450
2709 FRITZ ST 35% $229 $1,853
2700 KATIE TRL 33% $227 $1,826
2603 KENNEDY DR 32% $225 $1,910

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.