Montgomery County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 95%!

The house at 29519 W Hawthorne Dr, Spring, Texas, 77386 sold for $100,000 in June 2019.  Montgomery County Appraisal District valued this property at $195,290 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $2,573 (2.7% tax rate times amount over-valued) in property taxes, just for this year, unless they protest their property taxes or hire a property tax consultant to protest for them.

The first step for home owners is to obtain a homestead for their primary residence.  It does appear the home at 29519 W Hawthorne Dr, Spring, Texas, 77386 is the primary residence. They do not have their homestead exemption.

Montgomery County Appraisal District reports this 1,568 square foot house was built in 1975 and is located on a 38,285 square foot lot.

Because the property is more than 25% over-taxed, it qualifies for a substantial error protest if a routine protest was not filed.

If you know the owners of the house at 29519 W Hawthorne Dr, Spring, Texas, 77386 please encourage them to file a property tax protest.  Even if they missed the May 15 protest deadline, they can still file a substantial error protest.  In many cases, if they provide the appraisal district with a copy of the closing statement, they will correct the value.

Just for filing a form with a copy of the closing statement the owner can save $2,573.

Montgomery County property tax information:  Montgomery County Appraisal District

Montgomery County property tax info: Hearing evidence file