Lyford & Sandelford area, Katy 77449

CAD Neighborhood 188.07

Property tax protest data for the Lyford & Sandelford area, Katy 77449 (Neighborhood 188.07) in Harris County. 399 homes, $149/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
96% success rate · $29,652 avg savings · 399 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$29,652
12% median reduction
Protest success rate
96%
Based on 166 hearings
Homes analyzed
399
Median assessment
$149/sqft
Avg: $150/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

399 homes in this area were assessed at a median $149/sqft. With a 96% 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 399 others in Lyford & Sandelford area, Katy 77449

$49 flat fee · No recurring fees — you keep 100% · 7-day money-back guarantee

📅 Deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left) Full refund if unused 🔒 Secure checkout 🛡 No risk — filing can’t raise your taxes

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
Dolores Place area, Houston 77057 9 $149 same 75%
Baxter & Flemington area, Houston 77084 117 $149 same 95%
Sandwith & Strongs area, Katy 77449 69 $149 same 96%
Lyndhurst Village & Vanhorn area, Spring 77379 65 $149 same 71%
Eagle Feather area, Houston 77090 20 $149 same 86%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Lyford & Sandelford area, Katy 77449.

Top flagged properties in Lyford & Sandelford area, Katy 77449

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
18719 DRIFTWOOD SPRINGS DR 32% $196 $1,076
18910 DENNINGTON DR 28% $190 $1,169
6362 SCOTCHWOOD DR 25% $186 $899
6271 GILLIAN PARK DR 24% $184 $860
18918 N LYFORD DR 23% $184 $778

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.