Protest Deadline: May 15, 2026 (39 days left)

This Houston home is assessed 157.8% above the neighborhood median

8447 HOWARD DR — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings
$8,859
$44,295 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median
76%
Win rate
95
Protests filed
$13,124
Median reduction
Your $/sqft
$310
Neighborhood median
$120
Appraised value
$384,536
% above median
157.8%
Heated area
1,242 sqft
Year built
1950
Year-over-year assessment change
-5.1%
This property's appraised value decreased from the prior year.

Comparable properties in your neighborhood

These homes are similar and assessed lower per square foot.

Address Sqft Year Market Value $/Sqft Diff
5307 ARIZONA ST 1,197 1950 $173,935 $145 -$164
8105 HOWARD DR 1,240 1950 $127,967 $103 -$206
8316 LENORE ST1,260$221,627
8230 BARKLEY ST1,235$131,555
8258 BARKLEY ST1,250$129,936
8406 BARKLEY ST1,346$170,009
πŸ”’ 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($310/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($120/sqft). This property is assessed 157.8% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $8,859 per year in property taxes based on the Harris County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 76% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $13,124.

What you'll receive

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Filing Guide

Your exact deadline, required forms, and step-by-step Harris County filing process

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Evidence Packet

Full comparable sales analysis with assessment discrepancy calculation

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Cover Letter

Pre-written appeal letter with hearing talking points, ready to sign and submit

This decision compounds

Year 1
$8,859
Year 2
$17,718
Year 3
$26,577

That’s a 542Γ— return on $49

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Protest deadline: May 15, 2026 (39 days left)