Hidalgo County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 19%!

The house at 9716 Las Palmas, McAllen, Texas, 78504 sold for $108,500 in July 2019.  Hidalgo County Appraisal District valued this property at $129,125 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $557 (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 9716 Las Palmas, McAllen, Texas, 78504 is the primary residence.  They do have their homestead exemption.

Hidalgo County Appraisal District reports this 2,708 square foot house was built in 1980 and is located on a 5,227 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of 9716 Las Palmas, McAllen, Texas, 78504 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 $557.

Hidalgo  County property tax information: Hidalgo County Appraisal District

Hidalgo County property tax info:  Business personal property