Is Wichita & Oakdale area, Houston 77004 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Harris County data shows 197 homes in this neighborhood group. 36% protest success rate. 61 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.

Wichita & Oakdale area, Houston 77004 — Harris County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Wichita & Oakdale area, Houston 77004 (Neighborhood 8403.05) in Harris County. 197 homes, $166/sqft median.

What this means for your property

197 homes in this area were assessed at a median $166/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 197 others in Wichita & Oakdale 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
Evening Shore & Cherry Creek Bend area, Houston 77041	246	$166 same	94%
Heritage Creek & Heritage Creek Oaks area, Houston 77008	57	$166 same	100%
Carbridge & Kilwinning area, Houston 77084	131	$166 same	91%
Wall & Saint Helier area, Jersey Village 77040	542	$166 same	95%
Augusta area, Houston 77057	34	$167 same	100%

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

Top flagged properties in Wichita & Oakdale area, Houston 77004

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
3451 PALM ST	110%	$349	$14,928
3326 OAKDALE ST	61%	$268	$4,444
3311 PALM ST	60%	$265	$3,797
3440 OAKDALE ST	56%	$260	$3,878
3357 OAKDALE ST	56%	$259	$3,620

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.