Lou Ellen area, Houston 77018

CAD Neighborhood 8077.00

Property tax protest data for the Lou Ellen area, Houston 77018 (Neighborhood 8077.00) in Harris County. 10 homes, $155/sqft median.

Below-average protest signal
25% success rate · Outcomes below county averages
What protesters saved
$33,697
11% median reduction
Protest success rate
25%
Based on 4 hearings
Homes analyzed
10
Median assessment
$155/sqft
Avg: $181/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

10 homes in this area were assessed at a median $155/sqft. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties nearby, you may have grounds to protest your assessment. 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 10 others in Lou Ellen 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
Hadley Park & Amherst Meadow area, Houston 77051 105 $155 same 64%
Park Side & Park Shadow area, Deer Park 77536 688 $155 same 89%
Wildwood & Whitebriar area, Deer Park 77536 349 $155 same 96%
Blue Hyacinth & Empire Gold area, Cypress 77433 530 $155 same 96%
Wickersham & Overbrook area, Houston 77077 266 $155 same 94%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Lou Ellen area, Houston 77018.

Top flagged properties in Lou Ellen area, Houston 77018

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
2106 LOU ELLEN LN 129% $355 $5,425
2208 LOU ELLEN LN 101% $312 $4,362
2009 LOU ELLEN LN 98% $307 $4,960
2227 LOU ELLEN LN 94% $301 $4,189

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.