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Protest Deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)

8227 ELAM RD

This property may be over-assessed.

Estimated annual tax savings
$828
Based on assessment gap vs. neighborhood median
Your $/sqft
$237
Neighborhood median
$187
Appraised value
$181,240
% above median
26.2%
Heated area
766 sqft
Year built
1950

Comparable properties in your neighborhood

These homes are similar to yours and assessed lower per square foot.

Address Sqft Year Market Value $/Sqft Diff
8243 MARVEL DR 768 1950 $165,000 $215 -$22
8208 RAYVILLE DR 785 1950 $180,820 $230 -$6
8323 ELAM RD 786 1950 $174,720 $222
8213 MARVEL DR 786 1950 $182,660 $232
8247 ELAM RD 735 1950 $156,000 $212
8218 MARVEL DR 800 1950 $183,050 $229

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared your property's assessed value per square foot ($237/sqft) against the median for your neighborhood ($187/sqft). Your property is assessed 26.2% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted your value to the neighborhood median, you could save approximately $828 per year in property taxes based on the Dallas County effective tax rate.

We identified the 6 most comparable homes — matched on square footage, age, quality, and location — all assessed at lower $/sqft values.

What you'll receive

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Filing Guide

Your exact deadline, required forms, and step-by-step Dallas County filing process

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Evidence Packet

Full comparable sales analysis with 6 properties, assessment discrepancy calculation, and maps

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Cover Letter

Pre-written appeal letter with hearing talking points, ready to sign and submit

This decision compounds

Year 1
$828
Year 2
$1,656
Year 3
$2,484

That’s a 51× return on $49

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Protest deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)