Brazoria County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 34%!
The house at 357 County Road 674, Brazoria, Texas, 77422 sold for $30,000 in April 2019. Brazoria County Appraisal District valued this property at $40,130 for the 2020 property tax year.
The owner will pay an extra $274 (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 357 County Road 674, Brazoria, Texas, 77422 is the primary residence. They do have their homestead exemption.
Brazoria County Appraisal District reports this 384 square foot house was built in 2000 and is located on a 17,668 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 357 County Road 674, Brazoria, Texas, 77422 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 $274.
Brazoria County property tax information: Brazoria County Appraisal District
Brazoria County property tax info: Texas appraisal districts
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