Is Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Montgomery County data shows 9 homes in this neighborhood group. 88% protest success rate. 97,674 county-wide protests (2024).

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use MCAD Online Protest, keep files from this neighborhood packet, and file before the May 15 deadline.

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.

Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354 — Montgomery County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354 (Neighborhood 53115.2) in Montgomery County. 9 homes, $211/sqft median.

What this means for your property

9 homes in this area were assessed at a median $211/sqft. With a 88% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. An evidence packet shows exactly how your assessment compares — with the specific comps and data you'd present at a hearing.

What's in the evidence packet?

5 comparable properties matched to your home, an assessment gap analysis showing where your value exceeds comps, a filing checklist for MCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with MCAD (online via MCAD Online Protest), attend an informal hearing where you present your evidence, and most cases settle right there. The evidence packet gives you everything you need for that hearing.

What's the deadline?

The protest deadline for Montgomery County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

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See how your home compares to 9 others in Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354

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What's in your evidence packet

✓ 5 comparable properties matched to your home

✓ Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts

✓ Montgomery County filing checklist

✓ Hearing script you can read word-for-word

✓ Comparable sales grid (PDF)

✓ Step-by-step MCAD Online Protest walkthrough

Compare similar neighborhoods in Montgomery County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Garwood & Country Forest area, Magnolia 77354	8	$211 same	—
Legends Mist & Serein Meadows area, Spring 77386	5	$212 same	—
Lavone & Bellhaven Springs area, Porter 77365	12	$212 same	—
Fm 1486 & Woodway area, Magnolia 77354	13	$211 -$0.5	—
Emerald Bend & Sterling Oak area, Spring 77386	10	$211 -$0.6	—

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354.

Top flagged properties in Hidden Lake & Lakeside area, Magnolia 77354

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
9110 WATER FRONT CT	37%	$290	$1,950
9219 E LAKESIDE DR	17%	$246	$788
28618 HIDDEN LAKE	16%	$244	$722

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.