Is Rue Dela Croix & Royal Pike area, Katy 77493 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 459 homes in this neighborhood group. 91% protest success rate. 172 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.

Rue Dela Croix & Royal Pike area, Katy 77493 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Rue Dela Croix & Royal Pike area, Katy 77493 (Neighborhood 2920.12) in Harris County. 459 homes, $148/sqft median.

What this means for your property

459 homes in this area were assessed at a median $148/sqft. With a 91% 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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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
Dipping & Briarcliff area, Houston 77076	533	$148 same	84%
Sky Blue & Summer Dawn area, Houston 77095	1,169	$148 same	93%
Autumn Mist & Julington area, Cypress 77429	114	$148 same	100%
Dover Hill & Willmont area, La Porte 77571	644	$148 same	85%
Bee Cave Springs & Blanco Bend area, Cypress 77433	73	$148 same	89%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Rue Dela Croix & Royal Pike area, Katy 77493.

Top flagged properties in Rue Dela Croix & Royal Pike area, Katy 77493

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
5339 RUE DELA CROIX DR	35%	$199	$1,368
24726 ROYAL PIKE DR	32%	$196	$1,380
24711 ROYAL PIKE DR	30%	$193	$1,295
5011 RUE DELA CROIX DR	30%	$192	$1,166
24010 SILVER SUNSET LN	28%	$190	$1,356

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.