Grimes County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 21%!

The house at 8450 Fm1696, Bedias, Texas, 77831 sold for $190,000 in October 2019. Grimes County Appraisal District valued this property at $230,070 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $1,082 (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 home 8450 Fm1696, Bedias, Texas, 77831 is the primary residence. They do have their homestead exemption.

Grimes County Appraisal District reports this 3,090 square foot house was built in 2009 and is located on a 261,465 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of the 8450 Fm1696, Bedias, Texas, 77831 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 $1,082

Grimes County property tax information:  Grimes County Appraisal District

Grimes County property tax info: Informal hearing