Kimwood & Shelmer area, Houston 77080

CAD Neighborhood 7817.00

Property tax protest data for the Kimwood & Shelmer area, Houston 77080 (Neighborhood 7817.00) in Harris County. 42 homes, $220/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
92% success rate · $37,557 avg savings · 42 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$37,557
11% median reduction
Protest success rate
92%
Based on 12 hearings
Homes analyzed
42
Median assessment
$220/sqft
Avg: $221/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

42 homes in this area were assessed at a median $220/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 42 others in Kimwood & Shelmer area, Houston 77080

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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
Law & Drake area, Houston 77005 26 $220 same 92%
Tulane & Tulane Oak area, Houston 77018 78 $220 same 93%
Steinhagen & Grant area, Cypress 77429 49 $220 same 65%
Kings River area, Humble 77346 8 $219 same 75%
Wynden Estates area, Houston 77056 8 $219 same 80%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Kimwood & Shelmer area, Houston 77080.

Top flagged properties in Kimwood & Shelmer area, Houston 77080

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
1905 OJEMAN RD 36% $298 $2,524
8702 VARNER RD 28% $282 $775
8726 KIMWOOD DR 27% $278 $929
8727 SHELMER DR 26% $277 $1,208
8726 VARNER RD 23% $270 $1,002

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.