Ellis County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 14%!

The house at 107 Dove Ave, Red Oak, Texas, 75154 sold for $167,500 in March 2020.  Ellis County Appraisal District valued this property at $190,680 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $626(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 at 107 Dove Ave, Red Oak, Texas, 75154 is the primary residence.  They do not have their homestead exemption.

Ellis County Appraisal District reports this 1,430 square foot house was built in 1985 and is located on a 12,153 square foot lot.

If you know the owners 107 Dove Ave, Red Oak, Texas, 75154 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 $626.

Ellis County property tax information: Ellis County Appraisal District

Ellis County property tax info: Dallas Property tax consultant