Is Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 212 homes in this neighborhood group. 90% protest success rate. 30 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.

Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520 (Neighborhood 2049.00) in Harris County. 212 homes, $130/sqft median.

What this means for your property

212 homes in this area were assessed at a median $130/sqft. With a 90% 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 212 others in Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520

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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
Pugh & 18th area, Galena Park 77547	134	$130 same	96%
Grace & Main area, Highlands 77562	45	$130 same	38%
Noonday & Hummingbird area, Houston 77060	36	$130 same	100%
Leadore & Parlin Ridge area, Houston 77040	142	$130 same	24%
Braes Forest & Portal area, Houston 77071	163	$130 same	83%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520.

Top flagged properties in Gulf & Humble area, Baytown 77520

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
501 E HUMBLE AVE	194%	$382	$10,504
502 E REPUBLIC ST	138%	$309	$1,759
305 E HUMBLE AVE	127%	$295	$7,959
107 E HUMBLE AVE	117%	$282	$3,700
308 E HUMBLE AVE	109%	$272	$3,969

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.