40 homes in Frisco, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood N0739C), compared with their most similar neighbors.
57% of Custer Creek Farms homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 40 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 57% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $389,747 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
3 Custer Creek Farms homes look worth protesting in 2026
We rate 0 "Yes" and 3 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $4,670 less in property tax a year.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
40% of Custer Creek Farms homeowners protested in 2026, and 80% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 40 Custer Creek Farms homeowners in our data, 16 protested their 2026 value; 12 of 15 decided protests lowered it, typically by $33,067 (2% of the value).
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
Custer Creek Farms homeowners who protested on their own got bigger reductions than those who hired an agent: $99,754 vs. $33,067
The typical winning protest cut the value by 5.8% on your own vs. 2% with an agent.
On your own
$99,754
typical value cut among wins (5.8%)
- Decided protests won
- 67%
- Cost
- $0–50
- Off the yearly tax bill
- about $1,476, all yours
With a paid agent
$33,067
typical value cut among wins (2%)
- Decided protests won
- 83%
- Cost
- 25–40% of the tax saved
- Off the yearly tax bill
- about $489, minus $122–$196 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 $1,476 a year off the tax bill, and you keep all of it. The typical agent win takes off about $489, and the agent keeps about $122–$196 of that. Filing is free, online or by mail, and there's no agent contract to renew or cancel each year.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
4 Custer Creek Farms 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.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
The typical Custer Creek Farms home's value fell 14.2% this year
Median change in appraised market value from last year.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
The typical Custer Creek Farms home pays about $25,655 a year in property tax
Our estimate from 2026 published tax rates and each home's exemptions: 1.5% of market value.
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
18% of Custer Creek Farms 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).
Link to this findingSource: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026
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.