Chambers County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 46%!
The house at 7923 Blackbird Ln, Baytown, Texas, 77523 sold for $179,000 in March 2020. Chambers County Appraisal District valued this property at $261,480 for the 2020 property tax year.
The owner will pay an extra $2,227 (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 7923 Blackbird Ln, Baytown, Texas, 77523 is the primary residence. They do not have their homestead exemption.
Chambers County Appraisal District reports this, 3,385 square foot house was built in 2004 and is located on a 6,403 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 7923 Blackbird Ln, Baytown, Texas, 77523 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 $2,227
Chambers County property tax information: Chambers County Appraisal District
Chambers County property tax info: Informal tax hearings
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