Brazoria County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 13%!

The house at 222 Bentwater Ln, Clute, Texas, 77531 sold for $339,000 in June 2019. Brazoria County Appraisal District valued this property at $383,350 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $1,197 (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 at 222 Bentwater Ln, Clute, Texas, 77531 is the primary residence. They do not have their homestead exemption.

Brazoria County Appraisal District reports this 3,207 square foot house was built in 2018 and is located on a 8,400 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of 222 Bentwater Ln, Clute, Texas, 77531 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 $1,197.

Brazoria County property tax information:  Brazoria County Appraisal District

Brazoria County property tax info: Commercial property tax protest