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

502 E DECATUR ST

This property may be over-assessed.

Estimated annual tax savings
$2,772
Based on assessment gap vs. neighborhood median
Your $/sqft
$285
Neighborhood median
$149
Appraised value
$178,000
% above median
91.6%
Heated area
624 sqft
Year built
1945

Comparable properties in your neighborhood

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

Address Sqft Year Market Value $/Sqft Diff
2002 NE MAIN ST 613 1943 $158,810 $259 -$26
401 E FREEMAN ST 600 1946 $102,954 $172 -$114
102 E BUCK ST 618 1943 $132,469 $214
1106 N RIPLEY AVE 604 1943 $143,812 $238
1907 N KAUFMAN ST 644 1945 $168,730 $262
1307 JONES ST 588 1947 $107,775 $183

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared your property's assessed value per square foot ($285/sqft) against the median for your neighborhood ($149/sqft). Your property is assessed 91.6% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted your value to the neighborhood median, you could save approximately $2,772 per year in property taxes based on the Ellis 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 Ellis 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
$2,772
Year 2
$5,544
Year 3
$8,316

That’s a 170× return on $49

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