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

This Buda home is assessed 37.5% above the neighborhood median

161 EMERALD GREEN TRL — Hays County

Estimated annual tax savings
$1,526
$7,630 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median
100%
Win rate
7
Protests filed
$15,390
Median reduction
Your $/sqft
$243
Neighborhood median
$177
Appraised value
$246,410
% above median
37.5%
Heated area
1,013 sqft
Year built
2020
Year-over-year assessment change
-6.4%
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
205 EMERALD GREEN TRL 1,013 2020 $239,018 $236 -$7
363 MOON STONE TRL 1,013 2020 $246,410 $243 β€”
197 EMERALD GREEN TRL1,013$246,410
384 MOON STONE TRL1,013$246,410
279 EMERALD GREEN TRL1,013$246,410
404 TANZANITE CIR1,013$246,410
πŸ”’ 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($243/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($177/sqft). This property is assessed 37.5% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $1,526 per year in property taxes based on the Hays County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 100% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $15,390.

What you'll receive

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Filing Guide

Your exact deadline, required forms, and step-by-step Hays 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
$1,526
Year 2
$3,052
Year 3
$4,578

That’s a 93Γ— return on $49

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