Over-assessed vs. comparables

3905 Frutas Ave El Paso, Tx 79905

79905 · El Paso County, Texas · commercial property · 15,036 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$945estimated overpaid in property tax / year

This property's assessment sits above the comparable basis its tax bill should follow — a strong opening for an appeal.

What the public records show

El Paso public rollTexas
Current assessment$285,190
What the comparable appraisals support$242,220
Estimated over-assessment$42,970 · 15.1%
Comparable basis$16/SF
Estimated tax saved / year$945

Straight from the public Texas roll. The estimated saving applies an estimated composite millage to the over-assessment. We adjust comparables for size, age, and location before we say a word about your property — and we never name owners.

The comparable basis

The 8 comparable appraisals behind the number

Each comparable is adjusted toward this property for size and age, then we take the median. Owners are never named — only the public assessment figures matter.

Comparable assessment $/SFAdjusted $/SFSizeBuilt
$10$1013,691 SF1989
$11$1013,694 SF1986
$14$1313,635 SF1989
$14$1412,847 SF1989
$16$1613,230 SF1986
$17$1613,940 SF1985
$21$2015,649 SF1983
$20$2115,000 SF1996

Why this is the lever

Texas Tax Code §42.26

Under §42.26, if a property is appraised above the median appraised value of a reasonable number of comparable properties (adjusted for size, age, and location), the value must be brought down to that median.

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