Is Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 382 homes in this neighborhood group. 92% protest success rate. 173 hearings.

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use iFile, keep files from this neighborhood packet, and file before the May 15 deadline.

How much does a Texas property tax protest cost?

Most counties charge no filing fee. This service fee covers your evidence packet and filing workflow support.

Do I need an attorney to file a property tax protest?

No. Texans can often file directly through the CAD's iFile system and upload your support documents for review.

What is the first step to filing a protest?

Confirm your filing deadline from the Notice of Appraised Value and begin preparing comparable sales evidence first.

Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009 (Neighborhood 8305.09) in Harris County. 382 homes, $340/sqft median.

What this means for your property

382 homes in this area were assessed at a median $340/sqft. With a 92% 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.

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See how your home compares to 382 others in Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009

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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

Compare similar neighborhoods in Harris County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Brentwood area, Houston 77019	22	$340 same	100%
Avondale & Marshall area, Houston 77006	324	$340 same	93%
Summer & Shearn area, Houston 77007	340	$341 same	87%
Wilcrest & Glenchester area, Houston 77079	425	$340 -$0.7	95%
Glen Haven & Underwood area, Houston 77030	135	$341 +$0.8	83%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009.

Top flagged properties in Walton & Tabor area, Houston 77009

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
1502 CORDELL ST	272%	$1265	$21,684
1312 NORTHWOOD ST	171%	$922	$17,271
700 JEWETT ST	124%	$763	$5,736
1209 WALTON ST	118%	$742	$9,794
1106 ENID ST	100%	$681	$6,221

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.