Locke & Ella Lee area, Houston 77077

CAD Neighborhood 7959.03

Property tax protest data for the Locke & Ella Lee area, Houston 77077 (Neighborhood 7959.03) in Harris County. 577 homes, $142/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
90% success rate · $16,466 avg savings · 577 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$16,466
5.5% median reduction
Protest success rate
90%
Based on 176 hearings
Homes analyzed
577
Median assessment
$142/sqft
Avg: $143/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

577 homes in this area were assessed at a median $142/sqft. With a 90% 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 577 others in Locke & Ella Lee area, Houston 77077

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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
Pepperberry & Hannover Village area, Spring 77388 448 $142 same 95%
Estes Lakes & Burnet Fields area, Baytown 77521 248 $142 same 72%
Egret & Spoonbill area, Seabrook 77586 217 $142 same 86%
Whittaker & Sandpiper area, Spring 77373 41 $142 same 93%
Crown Gate & City Rose area, Houston 77047 263 $142 same 76%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Locke & Ella Lee area, Houston 77077.

Top flagged properties in Locke & Ella Lee area, Houston 77077

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
2211 BRIARVIEW DR 54% $219 $3,189
13935 ELLA LEE LN 47% $208 $2,619
14311 PIPING ROCK LN 38% $196 $1,771
14210 LOCKE LN 35% $191 $1,809
14023 ELLA LEE LN 34% $190 $1,659

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.