How much could I save by protesting property taxes at 4987 DUMFRIES DR?

Based on our analysis, you could save approximately $20,691 per year by protesting this property tax assessment. Over 5 years, that's $103,455.

What is the protest success rate in this neighborhood?

93% of protests in this neighborhood resulted in a reduction, based on 328 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 98.6% above the neighborhood median

4987 DUMFRIES DR — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings

$20,691

$103,455 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median

93%

Win rate

328

Protests filed

$61,390

Median reduction

Your $/sqft

$437

Neighborhood median

$220

Appraised value

$1,437,046

% above median

98.6%

Heated area

3,570 sqft

Year built

2018

Year-over-year assessment change

+19.4%

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
5223 DUMFRIES DR	3,502	2018	$1,105,478	$316	-$121
4935 WIGTON DR	3,640	2018	$1,435,000	$394	-$43

5039 WIGTON DR	3,671	$1,325,842
5026 YARWELL DR	3,488	$1,250,404
10002 BALMFORTH LN	3,543	$1,324,204
5119 YARWELL DR	3,387	$1,147,714

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($437/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($220/sqft). This property is assessed 98.6% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $20,691 per year in property taxes based on the Harris County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 93% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $61,390.

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

$20,691

Year 2

$41,382

Year 3

$62,073

That’s a 1267× return on $49

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

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