Medina County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 18%!

The house at 420 Cr 574, Castroville, Texas, 78009 sold for $200,000 in September 2019. Medina County Appraisal District valued this property at $236,580 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $988 (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 420 Cr 574, Castroville, Texas, 78009 is the primary residence. They do not have their homestead exemption.

Medina County Appraisal District reports this 1,938 square foot house was built in 2004 and is located on a 140,307 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of the 420 Cr 574, 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 $988

Medina County property tax information:  Medina County Appraisal District

Medina County property tax info: Informal property tax hearing