Medina County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 11%!
The house at 408 Madrid, Castroville, Texas, 78009 sold for $250,000 in May 2019. Medina County Appraisal District valued this property at $276,260 for the 2020 property tax year.
The owner will pay an extra $709 (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 408 Madrid, Castroville, Texas, 78009 is the primary residence. They do have their homestead exemption.
Medina County Appraisal District reports this 2,052 square foot house was built in 1995 and is located on a 16,082 square foot lot.
If you know the owners of the 408 Madrid, Castroville, Texas, 78009 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 $709
Medina County property tax information: Medina County Appraisal District
Medina County property tax info: Property tax lawsuit
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