How much could I save by protesting property taxes at 209 W COWAN DR?

Based on our analysis, you could save approximately $23,195 per year by protesting this property tax assessment. Over 5 years, that's $115,975.

What is the protest success rate in this neighborhood?

88% of protests in this neighborhood resulted in a reduction, based on 85 protests filed.

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.

Protest Deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)

This Houston home is assessed 48.4% above the neighborhood median

209 W COWAN DR — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings

$23,195

$115,975 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median

88%

Win rate

Protests filed

$145,134

Median reduction

Your $/sqft

$788

Neighborhood median

$531

Appraised value

$3,283,189

% above median

48.4%

Heated area

4,456 sqft

Year built

1994

Year-over-year assessment change

+17.6%

This property's appraised value increased 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
216 W COWAN DR	4,504	1993	$2,259,000	$502	-$286
301 W COWAN DR	4,287	1993	$2,340,400	$546	-$242

424 CRESTWOOD DR	4,225	$2,222,300
302 E COWAN DR	4,182	$2,236,006
226 CRESTWOOD DR	4,365	$2,140,450
423 W COWAN DR	4,184	$2,114,705

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($788/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($531/sqft). This property is assessed 48.4% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $23,195 per year in property taxes based on the Harris County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 88% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $145,134.

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

$23,195

Year 2

$46,390

Year 3

$69,585

That’s a 1420× return on $49

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Protest deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)

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