Ruhman Fields & Brown Lake area, Houston 77008

CAD Neighborhood 8301.20

Property tax protest data for the Ruhman Fields & Brown Lake area, Houston 77008 (Neighborhood 8301.20) in Harris County. 97 homes, $160/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
49% success rate · $37 avg savings · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$37
0.0% median reduction
Protest success rate
49%
Based on 97 hearings
Homes analyzed
97
Median assessment
$160/sqft
Avg: $165/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

97 homes in this area were assessed at a median $160/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 97 others in Ruhman Fields & Brown Lake area, Houston 77008

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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
Lamplight Trail & Irish Mist area, Katy 77450 216 $160 same 95%
Dayhill & Lapeer area, Spring 77379 61 $160 same 92%
Magnolia & Hackberry area, Katy 77493 90 $160 same 82%
Alora Springs & Dovetail Creek area, Cypress 77433 154 $160 same 95%
Longleaf Pines & Tinechester area, Kingwood 77339 927 $160 same 92%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Ruhman Fields & Brown Lake area, Houston 77008.

Top flagged properties in Ruhman Fields & Brown Lake area, Houston 77008

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
1420 OLIVER MANOR LN 22% $195 $1,108
1403 NORTHERN BREWER TRL 16% $185 $768

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.