Orange County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 8%!

The house at 240 Jennie Ln, Bridge, Texas, 77611 sold for $255,000  in February 2019. Orange County Appraisal District valued this property at $275,470 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $553 (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 not appear the house  240 Jennie Ln, Bridge, Texas, 77611 is the primary residence. The do have their homestead residence.

Orange County Appraisal District reports this 2,048 square foot house was built in 2000  and is located on a  35,850 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of the 240 Jennie Ln, Bridge, Texas, 77611  please encourage them to file a property tax protest. Even if they missed the May 15 protest deadline, they could 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 $553

Orange County property tax information: Orange County Appraisal District

Orange County property tax info:  Binding arbitration