Small Dr & Elam Cir area, Balch Springs 75180

CAD Neighborhood 4DSI34

Property tax protest data for the Small Dr & Elam Cir area, Balch Springs 75180 (Neighborhood 4DSI34) in Dallas County. 82 homes, $192/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
50% success rate · $41,470 avg savings · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$41,470
19% median reduction
Protest success rate
50%
Based on 2 hearings
Homes analyzed
82
Median assessment
$192/sqft
Avg: $189/sqft

Source: DCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

82 homes in this area were assessed at a median $192/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 82 others in Small Dr & Elam Cir area, Balch Springs 75180

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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
Wildbriar Dr & Jabir St area, Irving 75061 22 $192 same 50%
Mimosa Trail & Iris Ln area, Cedar Hill 75104 97 $192 same 53%
Shannon Dr & Dean Ct area, Duncanville 75137 79 $192 same 100%
Woodcastle Dr & Worcester Ln area, Garland (dallas Co) 75040 158 $191 same 43%
Benwick Dr & Redstone Dr area, Sunnyvale 75182 160 $192 same 12%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Small Dr & Elam Cir area, Balch Springs 75180.

Top flagged properties in Small Dr & Elam Cir area, Balch Springs 75180

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
11428 ELAM CIR 27% $244 $906
11521 ELAM CIR 26% $242 $686
11440 ELAM CIR 23% $235 $623
11518 ELAM CIR 22% $234 $612
11541 ELAM CIR 22% $233 $594

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.