Palmway & Dumas area, Houston 77034

CAD Neighborhood 1617.00

Property tax protest data for the Palmway & Dumas area, Houston 77034 (Neighborhood 1617.00) in Harris County. 446 homes, $136/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
83% success rate · $20,922 avg savings · 446 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$20,922
10% median reduction
Protest success rate
83%
Based on 86 hearings
Homes analyzed
446
Median assessment
$136/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

446 homes in this area were assessed at a median $136/sqft. With a 83% 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 446 others in Palmway & Dumas area, Houston 77034

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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
Ensbrook & Vanderford area, Houston 77099 1,378 $136 same 91%
Sedona Woods & Tudor Point area, Houston 77082 98 $136 same 28%
Bayridge & Oak area, Morgans Point 77571 71 $136 same 85%
Edenwood & Piney Heights area, Spring 77389 82 $136 same 97%
Rancho Grande & Mandate area, Houston 77049 1,532 $136 same 66%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Palmway & Dumas area, Houston 77034.

Top flagged properties in Palmway & Dumas area, Houston 77034

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
12009 PALMDATE ST 57% $213 $2,301
12010 PALMTON ST 54% $209 $1,732
12121 PALMCREST ST 52% $206 $1,471
12002 DUMAS ST 52% $206 $1,491
12126 DUMAS ST 50% $203 $1,385

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.