Murr & Bay Cedar area, Houston 77048

CAD Neighborhood 8440.02

Property tax protest data for the Murr & Bay Cedar area, Houston 77048 (Neighborhood 8440.02) in Harris County. 283 homes, $127/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
69% success rate · $6,166 avg savings · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$6,166
3.9% median reduction
Protest success rate
69%
Based on 58 hearings
Homes analyzed
283
Median assessment
$127/sqft

Source: HCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

283 homes in this area were assessed at a median $127/sqft. With a 69% 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 283 others in Murr & Bay Cedar area, Houston 77048

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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
Walden area, Spring 77375 5 $127 same 33%
Milwee & Bolin area, Houston 77092 15 $127 same 0.0%
Copper Branch & Brantfield area, Houston 77095 47 $127 same 94%
Timbermeadow & Mill Wheel area, Houston 77070 207 $127 same 76%
Kirkdale & Kirkmeadow area, Houston 77089 936 $127 same 93%

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Murr & Bay Cedar area, Houston 77048.

Top flagged properties in Murr & Bay Cedar area, Houston 77048

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
11510 MURR WAY 82% $232 $1,331
11403 LOCKGATE LN 68% $214 $1,349
5002 TAVENOR LN 37% $175 $1,129
11326 LOCKGATE LN 37% $175 $1,081
5007 CRESTHAVEN CIR 31% $166 $848

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.