Riva Ridge & Chancel area, Houston 77071

CAD Neighborhood 7522.02

Property tax protest data for the Riva Ridge & Chancel area, Houston 77071 (Neighborhood 7522.02) in Harris County. 106 homes, $144/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
96% success rate · $11,686 avg savings · 106 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$11,686
4.6% median reduction
Protest success rate
96%
Based on 25 hearings
Homes analyzed
106
Median assessment
$144/sqft
Avg: $146/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

106 homes in this area were assessed at a median $144/sqft. With a 96% 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 106 others in Riva Ridge & Chancel area, Houston 77071

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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
Appin Falls & Chipstead area, Spring 77379 85 $144 same 80%
Forest Acres & Nightingale area, Houston 77050 63 $144 same 50%
Pinsonfork & Bringewood Chase area, Spring 77379 145 $144 same 97%
Lakecrest Village & Lakecrest Town area, Katy 77493 214 $144 same 94%
Pepper Mill & Maple area, Baytown 77521 173 $144 same 87%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Riva Ridge & Chancel area, Houston 77071.

Top flagged properties in Riva Ridge & Chancel area, Houston 77071

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
12710 RIVA RIDGE LN 49% $214 $1,830
12834 RIVA RIDGE LN 37% $197 $1,877
12718 ARBOR RIDGE DR 29% $185 $962
7919 ARBOR MEADOW DR 25% $180 $819
7911 PATIO GLEN DR 20% $173 $619

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.