Terra Cotta & Greenedge area, Houston 77040

CAD Neighborhood 148.00

Property tax protest data for the Terra Cotta & Greenedge area, Houston 77040 (Neighborhood 148.00) in Harris County. 265 homes, $171/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
94% success rate · $8,892 avg savings · 265 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$8,892
4.8% median reduction
Protest success rate
94%
Based on 77 hearings
Homes analyzed
265
Median assessment
$171/sqft
Avg: $169/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

265 homes in this area were assessed at a median $171/sqft. With a 94% 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 265 others in Terra Cotta & Greenedge area, Houston 77040

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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
Stormcroft & Lake Village area, Katy 77450 241 $171 same 95%
Creek Park & Southern Brook area, Spring 77389 126 $171 same 92%
Archer & Sjolander area, Baytown 77521 193 $172 same 90%
Beverly & Randolph area, Pasadena 77503 97 $172 same 64%
Lacey Garden area, Houston 77018 24 $171 same 44%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Terra Cotta & Greenedge area, Houston 77040.

Top flagged properties in Terra Cotta & Greenedge area, Houston 77040

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
7827 MAUVEWOOD DR 76% $301 $1,933
7854 HILLBARN DR 25% $214 $700
8210 SUMMERTREE DR 23% $212 $653
8347 E RIDGE DR 22% $209 $672
7818 TERRA COTTA DR 19% $204 $547

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.