1,402 homes in Nevada, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood N3092), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
1,402
valued above similar homes nearby
49%
look worth protesting in 2026
48%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
53%
49% of Aruna Acres homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 1,402 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 49% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $8.4 million of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
673 Aruna Acres homes look worth protesting in 2026
We rate 245 "Yes" and 428 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $124,321 less in property tax a year.
7% of Aruna Acres homeowners protested in 2026, and 53% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 1,402 Aruna Acres homeowners in our data, 105 protested their 2026 value; 48 of 91 decided protests lowered it, typically by $12,203 (6.6% of the value).
Aruna Acres homeowners who protested on their own got bigger reductions than those who hired an agent: $37,231 vs. $6,562
The typical winning protest cut the value by 28.8% on your own vs. 3.3% with an agent.
On your own
$37,231
typical value cut among wins (28.8%)
Decided protests won
48%
Cost
$0–50
Off the yearly tax bill
about $570, all yours
With a paid agent
$6,562
typical value cut among wins (3.3%)
Decided protests won
57%
Cost
25–40% of the tax saved
Off the yearly tax bill
about $100, minus $25–$40 to the agent
Source: the Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026 protests. Tax figures at a typical 1.5% effective tax rate. Agent or do it yourself? · Methodology
An agent keeps 25–40% of what you save. Doing it yourself costs $0–50.
At a typical 1.5% tax rate, the typical win on your own takes about $570 a year off the tax bill, and you keep all of it. The typical agent win takes off about $100, and the agent keeps about $25–$40 of that. Filing is free, online or by mail, and there's no agent contract to renew or cancel each year.
430 Aruna Acres homes valued above similar homes weren't protested
Their house values were above the median of the most similar neighbors, the comparison Texas law allows a protest on, but their owners didn't protest in 2026.
66% of Aruna Acres homes have no homestead exemption on file
Usually a rental or second home. If it's your own home, a homestead exemption takes $140,000 off its school taxable value and caps yearly increases in taxable value at 10%; you apply with your appraisal district (Form 50-114).
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By the numbers
Single-family homes
1,402
Median market value
$131,231
Median change from last year
-3.9%
Median value per sq ft
$84
Median living area
1,568 sq ft
Median lot
87,120 sq ft
Median year built
2000
Homes with a pool
1%
Homestead exemption on file
34%
Median estimated property tax
$1,339 a year
Median effective tax rate
1.5%
Homes with a paid protest agent
5%
Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes
Street
Homes
Above similar homes
Median gap
MOTI CIR
15
70%
+19.5%
COUNTY ROAD 588
14
70%
+8.1%
COUNTY ROAD 589
27
70%
+6.7%
FM 1778
23
67%
+12.4%
SHEILA LN
56
63%
+1.8%
COUNTY ROAD 949
27
63%
+8.1%
MEENA DR
41
63%
+1.1%
NUGGET DR
19
60%
+2.9%
COUNTY ROAD 590
22
60%
+1.4%
COUNTY ROAD 593
51
57%
+2.3%
Streets with at least 10 homes we could compare. "Median gap": how far the street's typical house value is from its comparables' median.
How to protest
The protest deadline is May 15, or 30 days after your appraisal notice was mailed, whichever is later. Check the date on your notice. New to this? Read how to protest.
Based on 2026 appraisal values and protest outcomes from the Collin Central Appraisal District. Estimates, not promises: every protest is decided on its own evidence.