Apple Valley Dr & Merrimac Trl area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043

CAD Neighborhood 3GSR05

Property tax protest data for the Apple Valley Dr & Merrimac Trl area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043 (Neighborhood 3GSR05) in Dallas County. 319 homes, $153/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
50% success rate · $15,810 avg savings · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$15,810
3.9% median reduction
Protest success rate
50%
Based on 32 hearings
Homes analyzed
319
Median assessment
$153/sqft

Source: DCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

319 homes in this area were assessed at a median $153/sqft. With a 50% 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 DCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

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

Check your property

See how your home compares to 319 others in Apple Valley Dr & Merrimac Trl area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043

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What's in your evidence packet

✓ 5 comparable properties matched to your home
✓ Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
✓ Dallas County filing checklist
✓ Hearing script you can read word-for-word
✓ Comparable sales grid (PDF)
✓ Step-by-step uFile Online Protest walkthrough
In Dallas County, 206,170 property owners protested last year. 52% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Dallas County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Sudbury Ln & Dartford Dr area, Mesquite (dallas Co) 75181 228 $153 same 46%
Clearmeadow Dr & Creek Valley area, Mesquite (dallas Co) 75181 532 $153 same 32%
Reynolds St & Cansler Ln area, Lancaster 75134 254 $153 same 43%
Hidalgo Ct & Coronado Dr area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043 77 $153 same 0.0%
Tobin Trl & Larkin Ln area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043 86 $153 same 50%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Apple Valley Dr & Merrimac Trl area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043.

Top flagged properties in Apple Valley Dr & Merrimac Trl area, Garland (dallas Co) 75043

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
1902 MERRIMAC TRL 30% $199 $2,372
3028 CLUB COUNTRY DR 30% $198 $2,110
1118 SEMINARY RIDGE 27% $193 $1,971
3002 JEREMES LANDING 26% $192 $2,047
1137 CHIMNEYROCK TRL 25% $192 $1,725

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.