CAD Neighborhood 7493.11
Property tax protest data for the Palmetto & Elm area, Houston 77081 (Neighborhood 7493.11) in Harris County. 9 homes, $174/sqft median.
Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season
9 homes in this area were assessed at a median $174/sqft. With a 100% 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.
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.
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.
The protest deadline for Harris County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.
See how your home compares to 9 others in Palmetto & Elm area, Houston 77081
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| Neighborhood | Homes | Median $/Sq Ft | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Felipe area, Houston 77056 | 25 | $174 same | 92% |
| Y & T area, Katy 77493 | 54 | $174 same | 100% |
| Donna & Thomas area, Houston 77041 | 35 | $174 same | 38% |
| Verde Place & Green Meadows area, Katy 77493 | 141 | $174 same | 97% |
| Cedarpost Square & Cedarpost Tree Springs area, Houston 77055 | 31 | $174 same | 96% |
Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Palmetto & Elm area, Houston 77081.
| Address | % Above | $/Sqft | Est. Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5423 GULFTON ST | 64% | $285 | $6,666 |
| 5307 PALMETTO ST | 29% | $224 | $980 |
| 5302 PALMETTO ST | 19% | $207 | $1,924 |
Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.