Laurel & Linden area, Bellaire 77401

CAD Neighborhood 7494.03

Property tax protest data for the Laurel & Linden area, Bellaire 77401 (Neighborhood 7494.03) in Harris County. 158 homes, $281/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
92% success rate · $60,430 avg savings · 158 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$60,430
5.4% median reduction
Protest success rate
92%
Based on 108 hearings
Homes analyzed
158
Median assessment
$281/sqft
Avg: $287/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

158 homes in this area were assessed at a median $281/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.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 158 others in Laurel & Linden 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
In Harris County, 516,654 property owners protested last year. 89% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Harris County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Mid & West Lane area, Houston 77027 209 $281 same 92%
Wroxton & Morningside area, Houston 77005 102 $281 same 85%
Dunleigh Meadows & Blackshire area, Houston 77055 473 $280 same 95%
Vanderbilt area, Houston 77005 12 $280 same 78%
Highgrove area, Houston 77024 24 $280 same 88%

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

Top flagged properties in Laurel & Linden area, Bellaire 77401

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
4921 LAUREL ST 79% $503 $7,638
4806 LAUREL ST 71% $480 $16,414
4980 WILLOW ST 58% $443 $4,828
4949 WILLOW ST 55% $435 $11,462
4814 LAUREL ST 49% $419 $3,599

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.