Wateka Dr & Nakoma Dr area, Dallas 75209

CAD Neighborhood 5DSV06

Property tax protest data for the Wateka Dr & Nakoma Dr area, Dallas 75209 (Neighborhood 5DSV06) in Dallas County. 143 homes, $543/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
100% success rate · $317,530 avg savings · 143 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$317,530
9.4% median reduction
Protest success rate
100%
Based on 2 hearings
Homes analyzed
143
Median assessment
$543/sqft
Avg: $550/sqft

Source: DCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

143 homes in this area were assessed at a median $543/sqft. With a 100% 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 143 others in Wateka Dr & Nakoma Dr area, Dallas 75209

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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
Beechwood Ln & Valley Ridge Rd area, Dallas 75220 89 $543 same
Joyce Way & Stefani Dr area, Dallas 75225 234 $545 +$1.4 100%
Lake Circle Dr & Blanch Cir area, Dallas 75214 89 $545 +$1.8 100%
Labron Ave & Shorecrest Dr area, Dallas 75209 20 $541 -$2.2 100%
Westside Dr area, Highland Park 75209 19 $540 -$3.5

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Wateka Dr & Nakoma Dr area, Dallas 75209.

Top flagged properties in Wateka Dr & Nakoma Dr area, Dallas 75209

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
5541 NAKOMA DR 76% $957 $46,323
5505 MONTROSE DR 60% $868 $46,614
5532 DRANE DR 53% $832 $38,415
5506 WENONAH DR 50% $817 $32,574
5455 WATEKA DR 49% $811 $23,067

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.