Chambers County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 16%!

The house at 13407 Shady Lane, Old River-Winfree, Texas, 77535 sold for $130,000 in May 2019. Chambers County Appraisal District valued this property at $151,180 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $572 (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 homeowners is to obtain a homestead for their primary residence. It does appear the home 13407 Shady Lane, Old River-Winfree, Texas, 77535 is the primary residence. They do have their homestead exemption.

Chambers County Appraisal District reports this 1,438 square foot house was built in 1992 and is located on a 22,521 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of the 13407 Shady Lane, Old River-Winfree, Texas, 77535 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 $572

Chambers County property tax information: Chambers County Appraisal District

Chambers County property tax info: Commercial property tax protection program