Garden Oaks & Garden Trace area, Houston 77018

CAD Neighborhood 8014.06

Property tax protest data for the Garden Oaks & Garden Trace area, Houston 77018 (Neighborhood 8014.06) in Harris County. 86 homes, $192/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
90% success rate · $10,606 avg savings · 86 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$10,606
2.9% median reduction
Protest success rate
90%
Based on 38 hearings
Homes analyzed
86
Median assessment
$192/sqft
Avg: $197/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

86 homes in this area were assessed at a median $192/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 86 others in Garden Oaks & Garden Trace area, Houston 77018

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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
17th & 18th area, Houston 77008 93 $192 same 96%
Cloud Mist & Storehouse area, Houston 77080 803 $192 same 86%
Plaza 290 & Cook area, Tomball 77377 71 $192 same 11%
Mount Hope & New Birmingham area, Cypress 77433 155 $192 same 95%
Longleaf Meadows & Hollyoaks Creek area, Houston 77063 122 $192 same 97%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Garden Oaks & Garden Trace area, Houston 77018.

Top flagged properties in Garden Oaks & Garden Trace area, Houston 77018

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
838 GARDEN TRACE LN 27% $244 $1,926
3317 NEW GARDEN VIEW LN 19% $230 $1,030
3302 GARDEN CREST LN 19% $228 $990
3323 NEW GARDEN VIEW LN 17% $224 $867
3327 NEW GARDEN VIEW LN 15% $222 $794

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.