How much could I save by protesting property taxes at 1019 MARCELLA ST?

Based on our analysis, you could save approximately $4,386 per year by protesting this property tax assessment. Over 5 years, that's $21,930.

What is the protest success rate in this neighborhood?

88% of protests in this neighborhood resulted in a reduction, based on 104 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

1019 MARCELLA ST — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings

$4,386

$21,930 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median

88%

Win rate

104

Protests filed

$30,480

Median reduction

Your $/sqft

$233

Neighborhood median

$157

Appraised value

$620,493

% above median

48.4%

Heated area

2,662 sqft

Year built

1965

Year-over-year assessment change

-1.1%

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
1062 W DONOVAN ST	2,587	1965	$382,136	$148	-$85
1031 MARCELLA ST	2,732	1965	$341,774	$125	-$108

5318 PARK PLAZA DR	2,597	$339,748
1043 MARCELLA ST	2,492	$329,540
1147 W DONOVAN ST	2,694	$475,812
983 W DONOVAN ST	2,762	$431,586

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($233/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($157/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 $4,386 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 $30,480.

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

$4,386

Year 2

$8,772

Year 3

$13,158

That’s a 269× return on $49

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

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