Alex Dr & Hwy 87 area, Gilchrist 77617

CAD Neighborhood 0031

Property tax protest data for the Alex Dr & Hwy 87 area, Gilchrist 77617 (Neighborhood 0031) in Galveston County. 19 homes, $382/sqft median.

Protest data available
19 homes analyzed · $382/sqft median assessment
What protesters saved
$56,872
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
Pending
Based on 61,923 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
19
Median assessment
$382/sqft
Avg: $396/sqft

Source: GCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

19 homes in this area were assessed at a median $382/sqft. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties nearby, you may have grounds to protest your assessment. 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 GCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with GCAD (online via GCAD 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 Galveston County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 19 others in Alex Dr & Hwy 87 area, Gilchrist 77617

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Galveston County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step GCAD Online Protest walkthrough
In Galveston County, 61,923 property owners protested last year.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Galveston County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Grambo Blvd area, Galveston 77554 31 $383 +$0.5
Skipper & 103rd St area, Galveston 77554 27 $383 +$0.7
Helen Dowdy & Rosenboom area, Crystal Beach 77650 74 $381 -$0.9
Waterford Oaks Ln area, League City 77565 12 $383 +$1.0
Mabry & Van Sant area, Gilchrist 77617 26 $381 -$1.4

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Alex Dr & Hwy 87 area, Gilchrist 77617.

Top flagged properties in Alex Dr & Hwy 87 area, Gilchrist 77617

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
986 EDSON DR 77% $676 $9,180
1236 HWY 87 36% $519 $3,447
907 THOMPSON DR 22% $465 $3,329
1226 HWY 87 18% $452 $2,474

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.