Is Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 722 homes in this neighborhood group. 76% protest success rate. 95 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.

Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017 (Neighborhood 7153.02) in Harris County. 722 homes, $120/sqft median.

What this means for your property

722 homes in this area were assessed at a median $120/sqft. With a 76% 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 722 others in Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017

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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
Blue Cromis & Ink Berry Valley area, Houston 77045	80	$120 same	25%
Atascocita Shores area, Humble 77346	17	$120 same	60%
Santa Elena Canyon & Panther Peak area, Spring 77388	73	$120 same	93%
Hackberry & Oak Leaf area, La Porte 77571	175	$120 same	94%
Oakwood Falls & Wren Forest area, Houston 77084	279	$120 same	97%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017.

Top flagged properties in Lenore & Barkley area, Houston 77017

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
8447 HOWARD DR	158%	$310	$8,859
8036 BARKLEY ST	136%	$283	$5,763
8113 LENORE ST	121%	$265	$4,320
8037 LENORE ST	102%	$243	$8,422
8450 BARKLEY ST	97%	$237	$2,970

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.