Northern Oak & Darlington Oak area, Houston 77016

CAD Neighborhood 1181.00

Property tax protest data for the Northern Oak & Darlington Oak area, Houston 77016 (Neighborhood 1181.00) in Harris County. 64 homes, $115/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
97% success rate · $51,058 avg savings · 64 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$51,058
24% median reduction
Protest success rate
97%
Based on 32 hearings
Homes analyzed
64
Median assessment
$115/sqft
Avg: $123/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

64 homes in this area were assessed at a median $115/sqft. With a 97% 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 64 others in Northern Oak & Darlington Oak 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
Dentwood & Plumwood area, Houston 77014 339 $115 same 98%
Long & Garrett area, Houston 77044 34 $115 same 50%
Normont & Moorcreek area, Houston 77070 1,297 $115 same 92%
Leafdale & Vistadale area, Humble 77338 151 $115 same 49%
Cinnamon Lake & Caraway Lake area, Baytown 77521 1,174 $115 same 87%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Northern Oak & Darlington Oak area, Houston 77016.

Top flagged properties in Northern Oak & Darlington Oak area, Houston 77016

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
5842 NORTHERN OAK ST 48% $171 $1,227
10910 SENECA ST 48% $171 $1,423
10914 SENECA ST 48% $171 $1,410
5818 DARLINGTON OAK ST 40% $161 $1,113
5806 DARLINGTON OAK ST 39% $160 $1,081

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.