Over-assessed vs. comparables

5505 Alameda Ave El Paso, Tx 79905

79905 · El Paso County, Texas · commercial property · 26,302 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$3,720estimated 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$1,065,850
What the comparable appraisals support$896,746
Estimated over-assessment$169,104 · 15.9%
Comparable basis$34/SF
Estimated tax saved / year$3,720

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
$9$924,324 SF2021
$20$1925,895 SF2016
$23$2426,682 SF2021
$27$2623,127 SF2017
$29$3030,614 SF2019
$38$3925,771 SF2022
$43$4221,154 SF2018
$52$5224,053 SF2018

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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