Is Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 513 homes in this neighborhood group. 87% protest success rate. 202 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.

Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004 (Neighborhood 8401.00) in Harris County. 513 homes, $183/sqft median.

What this means for your property

513 homes in this area were assessed at a median $183/sqft. With a 87% 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 513 others in Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004

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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
Cardinal & Warbler area, Hockley 77447	76	$183 same	74%
Laverne Oak & Laverne Laurel area, Houston 77080	28	$183 same	89%
Briar Forest area, Houston 77063	104	$183 same	76%
Jackwood & Grape area, Houston 77096	280	$183 same	94%
Des Jardines & Truett area, Houston 77023	428	$183 same	86%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004.

Top flagged properties in Ruth & Rosewood area, Houston 77004

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
2221 BLODGETT ST	109%	$383	$4,247
3019 CLEBURNE ST	107%	$380	$4,154
2908 WENTWORTH ST	104%	$374	$4,398
2310 RUTH ST	93%	$354	$3,347
2710 ROSEWOOD ST	88%	$345	$4,530

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.