Deep Spring & Briar Forest area, Houston 77077

CAD Neighborhood 7961.00

Property tax protest data for the Deep Spring & Briar Forest area, Houston 77077 (Neighborhood 7961.00) in Harris County. 465 homes, $168/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
94% success rate · $24,832 avg savings · 465 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$24,832
6.5% median reduction
Protest success rate
94%
Based on 210 hearings
Homes analyzed
465
Median assessment
$168/sqft
Avg: $172/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

465 homes in this area were assessed at a median $168/sqft. With a 94% 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 465 others in Deep Spring & Briar Forest 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
Wateka & Brae Acres area, Houston 77074 60 $168 same 64%
Sand Dune & Seaside area, Seabrook 77586 52 $168 same 100%
Timberlake & Tall Forest area, Cypress 77429 234 $168 same 96%
Texas Trumpet & California Sister area, Humble 77346 467 $168 same 85%
Joseph & Ashley area, Tomball 77375 60 $168 same 100%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Deep Spring & Briar Forest area, Houston 77077.

Top flagged properties in Deep Spring & Briar Forest area, Houston 77077

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
12542 WESTERLEY LN 78% $300 $4,841
12506 CARRIAGE HILL DR 55% $261 $3,811
12515 WESTERLEY LN 50% $252 $4,020
1303 SHANNON VALLEY DR 48% $249 $3,690
12415 DEEP SPRING LN 46% $245 $2,849

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.