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

This Houston home is assessed 164.0% above the neighborhood median

8422 OBSERVATORY ST — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings
$3,436
$17,180 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median
90%
Win rate
62
Protests filed
$18,598
Median reduction
Your $/sqft
$355
Neighborhood median
$134
Appraised value
$143,512
% above median
164.0%
Heated area
600 sqft
Year built
1948
Year-over-year assessment change
+2.7%
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
8322 BURG ST 600 1949 $96,711 $161 -$194
8405 HANFRO LN 672 1948 $99,703 $148 -$206
8410 VENUS ST656$101,854
8202 TOWER ST672$99,595
8005 MAXROY ST672$131,546
8209 HEZEKIAH LN672$84,464
πŸ”’ 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($355/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($134/sqft). This property is assessed 164.0% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $3,436 per year in property taxes based on the Harris County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 90% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $18,598.

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
$3,436
Year 2
$6,872
Year 3
$10,308

That’s a 210Γ— return on $49

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