Ellis County — texaspropertytaxappeal.com

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

215 LAKE SHORE DR

This property may be over-assessed.

Estimated annual tax savings
$6,984
Based on assessment gap vs. neighborhood median
Your $/sqft
$399
Neighborhood median
$216
Appraised value
$485,133
% above median
84.7%
Heated area
1,216 sqft
Year built
1964

Comparable properties in your neighborhood

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

Address Sqft Year Market Value $/Sqft Diff
217 LAKE SHORE DR 1,296 1964 $360,649 $278 -$121
319 LAKE SHORE DR 1,312 1966 $359,643 $274 -$125
211 LAKE SHORE DR 1,399 1966 $449,185 $321
307 LAKE SHORE DR 1,248 1969 $351,188 $281
123 WATERFRONT DR 1,392 1965 $306,631 $220
309 LAKE SHORE DR 1,455 1971 $445,454 $306

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared your property's assessed value per square foot ($399/sqft) against the median for your neighborhood ($216/sqft). Your property is assessed 84.7% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted your value to the neighborhood median, you could save approximately $6,984 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
$6,984
Year 2
$13,968
Year 3
$20,952

That’s a 428× return on $49

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