How much could I save by protesting property taxes at 5417 GESSNER RD?

Based on our analysis, you could save approximately $1,638 per year by protesting this property tax assessment. Over 5 years, that's $8,190.

What is the protest success rate in this neighborhood?

90% of protests in this neighborhood resulted in a reduction, based on 50 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 58.0% above the neighborhood median

5417 GESSNER RD — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings

$1,638

$8,190 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median

90%

Win rate

Protests filed

$15,850

Median reduction

Your $/sqft

$273

Neighborhood median

$173

Appraised value

$193,627

% above median

58.0%

Heated area

1,056 sqft

Year built

1970

Year-over-year assessment change

-4.2%

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
10238 PORTO RICO RD	1,116	1972	$236,048	$212	-$61
10214 BAMBOO RD	1,062	1968	$189,135	$178	-$95

9926 TANGIERS RD	1,152	$203,000
10235 MOROCCO RD	1,042	$177,884
10278 BAMBOO RD	1,152	$302,350
10239 PORTO RICO RD	1,170	$309,822

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($273/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($173/sqft). This property is assessed 58.0% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $1,638 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 $15,850.

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

$1,638

Year 2

$3,276

Year 3

$4,914

That’s a 100× return on $49

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

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