Over-assessed vs. comparables

2121 Scarsdale Blvd

Harris County, Texas · commercial property · 81,611 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$22,541estimated 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

Harris public rollTexas
Current assessment$7,834,315
What the comparable appraisals support$6,809,710
Estimated over-assessment$1,024,605 · 13.1%
Comparable basis$83/SF
Estimated tax saved / year$22,541

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
$56$5680,924 SF1998
$67$6782,718 SF1998
$68$6882,705 SF1998
$76$7578,298 SF1997
$81$8183,219 SF1997
$85$8584,049 SF1997
$90$9080,556 SF1996
$150$15081,545 SF1998

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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