Apala & Mcdermott area, Houston 77032

CAD Neighborhood 839.00

Property tax protest data for the Apala & Mcdermott area, Houston 77032 (Neighborhood 839.00) in Harris County. 137 homes, $94/sqft median.

Below-average protest signal
7% success rate · Outcomes below county averages
What protesters saved
$467
0.4% median reduction
Protest success rate
7%
Based on 14 hearings
Homes analyzed
137
Median assessment
$94/sqft
Avg: $102/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

137 homes in this area were assessed at a median $94/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 137 others in Apala & Mcdermott area, Houston 77032

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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
Mountaindale & Sanderling area, Cypress 77433 7 $94 same
Lucky Bill & Talisker area, Houston 77048 44 $94 same 100%
Beaver Springs area, Houston 77090 74 $94 same 90%
Bauer area, Houston 77080 12 $94 same 50%
Swift Flier & Red Stripe area, Cypress 77433 8 $94 same 0.0%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Apala & Mcdermott area, Houston 77032.

Top flagged properties in Apala & Mcdermott area, Houston 77032

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
5417 CHARRIN DR 291% $366 $14,020
5322 ROTAN DR 170% $253 $4,579
14234 MCDERMOTT DR 139% $224 $6,843
14110 MCDERMOTT DR 120% $206 $2,650
5502 APALA DR 101% $188 $1,859

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.