CAD Neighborhood 7974.01
Property tax protest data for the Bayou Glen & Shady River area, Houston 77042 (Neighborhood 7974.01) in Harris County. 42 homes, $277/sqft median.
Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season
42 homes in this area were assessed at a median $277/sqft. With a 97% 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.
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.
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.
The protest deadline for Harris County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.
See how your home compares to 42 others in Bayou Glen & Shady River area, Houston 77042
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| Neighborhood | Homes | Median $/Sq Ft | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaning Ash area, Houston 77079 | 10 | $277 same | 100% |
| Viano & Cuadro area, Houston 77055 | 15 | $277 same | 100% |
| Glencove area, Houston 77007 | 5 | $277 same | 100% |
| Judalon & Pagewood area, Houston 77056 | 258 | $277 same | 91% |
| Glen Haven & Underwood area, Houston 77025 | 80 | $277 same | 73% |
Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Bayou Glen & Shady River area, Houston 77042.
| Address | % Above | $/Sqft | Est. Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10706 BAYOU GLEN RD | 26% | $349 | $2,255 |
| 10606 BAYOU GLEN RD | 26% | $348 | $2,092 |
| 10736 SHADY RIVER DR | 22% | $339 | $2,598 |
| 10615 SHADY RIVER DR | 19% | $329 | $1,634 |
| 106 BLUE WILLOW DR | 18% | $326 | $1,315 |
Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.