Is Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 208 homes in this neighborhood group. 92% protest success rate. 167 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.

Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401 (Neighborhood 7490.00) in Harris County. 208 homes, $339/sqft median.

What this means for your property

208 homes in this area were assessed at a median $339/sqft. With a 92% 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 208 others in Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401

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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
Royal King & Indigo Illusion area, Tomball 77377	182	$339 same	84%
Woodvine & Whispering Pines area, Houston 77055	46	$339 same	86%
Wilcrest & Glenchester area, Houston 77079	425	$340 same	95%
Avondale & Marshall area, Houston 77006	324	$340 +$0.8	93%
Brentwood area, Houston 77019	22	$340 +$1.0	100%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401.

Top flagged properties in Valerie & Pine area, Bellaire 77401

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
5315 VALERIE ST	147%	$837	$47,449
5310 BRAEBURN DR	106%	$700	$15,234
5309 HOLLY ST	76%	$598	$11,000
5419 HOLLY ST	63%	$552	$18,475
5408 HOLLY ST	59%	$540	$8,529

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.