Hartwick & Cobalt area, Houston 77016

CAD Neighborhood 1153.02

Property tax protest data for the Hartwick & Cobalt area, Houston 77016 (Neighborhood 1153.02) in Harris County. 555 homes, $129/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
81% success rate · $15,258 avg savings · 555 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$15,258
8.1% median reduction
Protest success rate
81%
Based on 99 hearings
Homes analyzed
555
Median assessment
$129/sqft
Avg: $134/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

555 homes in this area were assessed at a median $129/sqft. With a 81% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. 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 HCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with HCAD (online via iFile), 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 Harris County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 555 others in Hartwick & Cobalt area, Houston 77016

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Harris County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step iFile walkthrough
In Harris County, 516,654 property owners protested last year. 89% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Harris County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Lyford & Willow Bluff area, Katy 77449 457 $129 same 90%
Pine & Valerie area, Houston 77081 20 $129 same 89%
Lexington & Charleston area, Humble 77338 71 $129 same 91%
Peachmeadow & Wrotham area, Channelview 77530 1,763 $129 same 79%
Almera Falls & Canary Bluff area, Cypress 77433 189 $129 same 99%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Hartwick & Cobalt area, Houston 77016.

Top flagged properties in Hartwick & Cobalt area, Houston 77016

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
11435 RAINCOVE DR 164% $340 $6,504
6103 MICOLLET ST 130% $296 $6,731
11434 DANFORD LN 125% $290 $6,178
11427 RAINCOVE DR 86% $240 $4,150
6315 COBALT ST 70% $219 $1,222

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.