Is Westmere & Waldemar area, Houston 77077 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 298 homes in this neighborhood group. 94% protest success rate. 141 hearings.

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use iFile, keep files from this neighborhood packet, and file before the May 15 deadline.

How much does a Texas property tax protest cost?

Most counties charge no filing fee. This service fee covers your evidence packet and filing workflow support.

Do I need an attorney to file a property tax protest?

No. Texans can often file directly through the CAD's iFile system and upload your support documents for review.

What is the first step to filing a protest?

Confirm your filing deadline from the Notice of Appraised Value and begin preparing comparable sales evidence first.

Westmere & Waldemar area, Houston 77077 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Westmere & Waldemar area, Houston 77077 (Neighborhood 7965.00) in Harris County. 298 homes, $173/sqft median.

What this means for your property

298 homes in this area were assessed at a median $173/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.

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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

Compare similar neighborhoods in Harris County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Liberty area, Tomball 77375	14	$173 same	71%
Heights & Drexel area, Katy 77493	101	$173 same	96%
Kirkgard area, Houston 77045	17	$173 same	100%
Tealpointe Ridge area, Tomball 77377	13	$173 same	60%
Porto Rico & Tangiers area, Houston 77041	262	$173 same	90%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Westmere & Waldemar area, Houston 77077.

Top flagged properties in Westmere & Waldemar area, Houston 77077

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
12023 WHITTINGTON DR	65%	$285	$5,142
11902 WESTMERE DR	58%	$274	$5,084
11817 WESTMERE DR	51%	$260	$4,035
1802 VALLEY VISTA DR	50%	$259	$3,848
11807 SPRUCE HILL DR	49%	$257	$3,440

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.