Possible over-assessment

12801 Northwest Fwy 279

Harris County, Texas · commercial property · 188,971 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$146,803estimated overpaid in property tax / year

The public records suggest this property may be over-assessed, but the comparison is wide enough that we verify it by hand — free, with no obligation — before saying you have a case.

What the public records show

Harris public rollTexas
Current assessment$11,616,291
What the comparable appraisals support$4,943,420
Estimated over-assessment$6,672,871 · 57.4%
Comparable basis$26/SF
Estimated tax saved / year$146,803

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
$18$17152,353 SF1979
$19$20245,973 SF1981
$21$20141,691 SF1983
$23$23146,073 SF1982
$23$24230,404 SF1981
$29$29200,776 SF1979
$34$34145,676 SF1982
$46$46159,227 SF1981

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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