Is Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 317 homes in this neighborhood group. 85% protest success rate. 61 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.

Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521 (Neighborhood 2006.00) in Harris County. 317 homes, $129/sqft median.

What this means for your property

317 homes in this area were assessed at a median $129/sqft. With a 85% 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.

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See how your home compares to 317 others in Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521

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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
Monarch & Hooper area, Houston 77047	82	$129 same	14%
Innisbrook & Stoneside area, Houston 77095	93	$129 same	90%
La Reforma & Del Sur area, Baytown 77521	66	$129 same	100%
Falls At Fairdale area, Houston 77057	15	$129 same	100%
Dalmatian & Essendine area, Houston 77045	167	$129 same	55%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521.

Top flagged properties in Hemlock & Louise area, Baytown 77521

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
5315 CRESTMONT ST	75%	$226	$2,700
5420 LOUISE ST	74%	$224	$2,438
5304 LOUISE ST	63%	$211	$1,265
5425 LILLIAN ST	58%	$205	$1,285
5505 CRESTMONT ST	54%	$199	$1,606

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.