How much could I save by protesting property taxes at 61 SHORT LEAF DR?

Based on our analysis, you could save approximately $4,248 per year by protesting this property tax assessment. Over 5 years, that's $21,240.

What is the protest success rate in this neighborhood?

53% of protests in this neighborhood resulted in a reduction, based on 19 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 Huffman home is assessed 61.4% above the neighborhood median

61 SHORT LEAF DR — Harris County

Estimated annual tax savings

$4,248

$21,240 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median

53%

Win rate

Protests filed

$21,054

Median reduction

Your $/sqft

$313

Neighborhood median

$194

Appraised value

$474,090

% above median

61.4%

Heated area

1,601 sqft

Year built

1986

Year-over-year assessment change

This property's appraised value unchanged 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
50 IVY LEAF DR	1,632	1986	$442,756	$271	-$42
93 HICKORY RIDGE DR	1,491	1987	$384,724	$258	-$55

91 HICKORY RIDGE DR	1,678	$384,885
68 LONG LEAF DR	1,792	$404,893
62 LONG LEAF DR	1,752	$415,008
39 OAK LEAF DR	1,552	$431,885

🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($313/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($194/sqft). This property is assessed 61.4% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $4,248 per year in property taxes based on the Harris County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 53% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $21,054.

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

$4,248

Year 2

$8,496

Year 3

$12,744

That’s a 260× return on $49

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

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