Brookside Estates property tax protests: 2026 data
62 homes in Wylie, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood S12322), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
62
valued above similar homes nearby
44%
look worth protesting in 2026
98%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
100%
44% of Brookside Estates homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 62 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 44% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $42,584 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
61 Brookside Estates homes look worth protesting in 2026
We rate 0 "Yes" and 61 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $813 less in property tax a year.
27% of Brookside Estates homeowners protested in 2026, and 100% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 62 Brookside Estates homeowners in our data, 17 protested their 2026 value; 7 of 7 decided protests lowered it, typically by $8,608 (2.4% of the value).
Brookside Estates homeowners who protested on their own got bigger reductions than those who hired an agent: $13,123 vs. $8,515
The typical winning protest cut the value by 3.7% on your own vs. 2.4% with an agent.
On your own
$13,123
typical value cut among wins (3.7%)
Decided protests won
100%
Cost
$0–50
Off the yearly tax bill
about $136, all yours
With a paid agent
$8,515
typical value cut among wins (2.4%)
Decided protests won
100%
Cost
25–40% of the tax saved
Off the yearly tax bill
about $89, minus $22–$35 to the agent
Source: the Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026 protests. Tax figures at a typical 1% 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% tax rate, the typical win on your own takes about $136 a year off the tax bill, and you keep all of it. The typical agent win takes off about $89, and the agent keeps about $22–$35 of that. Filing is free, online or by mail, and there's no agent contract to renew or cancel each year.
24 Brookside Estates 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.
21% of Brookside Estates 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
62
Median market value
$372,425
Median change from last year
-2.7%
Median value per sq ft
$204
Median living area
1,868 sq ft
Median year built
2022
Homes with a pool
0%
Homestead exemption on file
79%
Median estimated property tax
$3,908 a year
Median effective tax rate
1%
Homes with a paid protest agent
26%
Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes
Street
Homes
Above similar homes
Median gap
RYDER RD
19
63%
+0.5%
REMINGTON WAY
15
60%
+0.1%
DERRINGER DR
14
36%
+0%
WESTON ST
14
8%
-0.4%
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.