Is Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Galveston County data shows 33 homes in this neighborhood group. Pending protest success rate. 61,923 county-wide protests (2024).

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use GCAD Online Protest, keep files from this neighborhood packet, and file before the May 15 deadline.

How much does a Texas property tax protest cost?

Most counties charge no filing fee. This service fee covers your evidence packet and filing workflow support.

Do I need an attorney to file a property tax protest?

No. Texans can often file directly through the CAD's iFile system and upload your support documents for review.

What is the first step to filing a protest?

Confirm your filing deadline from the Notice of Appraised Value and begin preparing comparable sales evidence first.

Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568 — Galveston County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568 (Neighborhood 4170) in Galveston County. 33 homes, $132/sqft median.

What this means for your property

33 homes in this area were assessed at a median $132/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 33 others in Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568

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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

Compare similar neighborhoods in Galveston County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Victoria Way area, Friendswood 77546	6	$132 same	—
Pebble Beach Dr & Merion Dr area, League City 77573	71	$132 same	—
Plantation Dr & Twelve Oaks Dr area, Texas City 77591	107	$132 same	—
Rustic Oaks Dr & Oak Creek Ln area, League City 77573	71	$132 same	—
Buttonwood Dr area, Texas City 77591	9	$131 -$0.6	—

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568.

Top flagged properties in Studio Dr & Shady Ln area, La Marque 77568

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
620 STUDIO DR	84%	$242	$5,546
845 ROSS	47%	$194	$1,977
815 SHADY LN	41%	$185	$2,343
700 STUDIO DR	30%	$171	$976
1415 OAK	19%	$157	$1,296

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.