Is Yorkwood & Knightwood area, Houston 77016 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 248 homes in this neighborhood group. 74% protest success rate. 31 hearings.

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use iFile, 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.

Yorkwood & Knightwood area, Houston 77016 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Yorkwood & Knightwood area, Houston 77016 (Neighborhood 1155.01) in Harris County. 248 homes, $135/sqft median.

What this means for your property

248 homes in this area were assessed at a median $135/sqft. With a 74% 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 248 others in Yorkwood & Knightwood 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

Compare similar neighborhoods in Harris County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Melissa Springs & Memorial Crossing area, Tomball 77375	517	$135 same	94%
Right & Rocky Trail area, Kingwood 77339	248	$135 same	93%
Pouter & Portobello area, Houston 77083	409	$135 same	91%
Sun River Falls & Kentington Oak area, Humble 77396	560	$135 same	87%
Exeter & Burden area, Houston 77093	23	$134 same	100%

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

Top flagged properties in Yorkwood & Knightwood area, Houston 77016

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
10615 KNIGHTWOOD CT	95%	$262	$2,163
5202 YORKWOOD ST	81%	$243	$1,768
10602 BARNHAM ST	69%	$227	$1,396
5227 YORKWOOD ST	61%	$216	$1,061
5302 BRIARWICK LN	50%	$202	$2,228

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.