17th & 16th area, Houston 77008

CAD Neighborhood 8303.12

Property tax protest data for the 17th & 16th area, Houston 77008 (Neighborhood 8303.12) in Harris County. 833 homes, $224/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
90% success rate · $35,374 avg savings · 833 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$35,374
6.8% median reduction
Protest success rate
90%
Based on 483 hearings
Homes analyzed
833
Median assessment
$224/sqft
Avg: $230/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

833 homes in this area were assessed at a median $224/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 833 others in 17th & 16th 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
Vanderpool area, Houston 77024 163 $224 same 92%
Tangle Circle area, Houston 77057 16 $224 same 58%
Cottage Landing & Ashbury Park area, Houston 77077 63 $224 same 100%
Aspen Cove & Carriage Walk area, Houston 77077 108 $224 same 93%
Larkin & Cornish area, Houston 77007 68 $224 same 98%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to 17th & 16th area, Houston 77008.

Top flagged properties in 17th & 16th area, Houston 77008

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
1114 W 16TH ST 235% $749 $38,007
1200 PARKERHAVEN CT 69% $378 $8,293
1620 BEALL ST 65% $370 $5,095
1116 W 16TH ST 61% $361 $4,662
1011 W 15TH 1/2 ST 57% $352 $4,305

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.