Merrill & Teetshorn area, Houston 77009

CAD Neighborhood 8306.02

Property tax protest data for the Merrill & Teetshorn area, Houston 77009 (Neighborhood 8306.02) in Harris County. 475 homes, $441/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
95% success rate · $84,497 avg savings · 475 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$84,497
8.6% median reduction
Protest success rate
95%
Based on 313 hearings
Homes analyzed
475
Median assessment
$441/sqft
Avg: $457/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

475 homes in this area were assessed at a median $441/sqft. With a 95% 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 475 others in Merrill & Teetshorn 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
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
Old Oaks & Mossycup area, Houston 77024 258 $441 +$0.6 93%
Valley Forge & Sugar Hill area, Houston 77057 80 $442 +$1.3 91%
Clyde & Pickens area, Houston 77007 153 $439 -$1.8 87%
Long Shadow & Hunters Creek area, Houston 77024 135 $438 -$2.4 93%
Kipling & Marshall area, Houston 77006 613 $443 +$2.4 93%

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

Top flagged properties in Merrill & Teetshorn area, Houston 77009

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
718 REDAN ST 249% $1539 $65,875
704 MERRILL ST 128% $1005 $28,800
626 MERRILL ST 107% $913 $21,187
528 REDAN ST 84% $810 $10,352
617 RIDGE ST 82% $803 $10,547

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.