Deerfield West property tax protests: 2026 data

97 homes in Plano, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood N2957), compared with their most similar neighbors.

Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology

single-family homes compared
97
valued above similar homes nearby
54%
look worth protesting in 2026
18%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
63%

54% of Deerfield West homes are valued above similar homes nearby

We compared each of 97 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 54% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $999,179 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

17 Deerfield West homes look worth protesting in 2026

We rate 1 "Yes" and 16 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $10,790 less in property tax a year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

36% of Deerfield West homeowners protested in 2026, and 63% of decided protests got a reduction

Of 97 Deerfield West homeowners in our data, 35 protested their 2026 value; 22 of 35 decided protests lowered it, typically by $7,048 (0.9% of the value).

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

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Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

33 Deerfield West 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.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

The typical Deerfield West home's value fell 12.5% this year

Median change in appraised market value from last year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

The typical Deerfield West home pays about $11,627 a year in property tax

Our estimate from 2026 published tax rates and each home's exemptions: 1.4% of market value.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

14% of Deerfield West 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).

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

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By the numbers

Single-family homes97
Median market value$804,808
Median change from last year-12.5%
Median value per sq ft$207
Median living area3,843 sq ft
Median lot9,583 sq ft
Median year built1999
Homes with a pool66%
Homestead exemption on file86%
Median estimated property tax$11,627 a year
Median effective tax rate1.4%
Homes with a paid protest agent37%

Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes

StreetHomesAbove similar homesMedian gap
SUNDANCE DR4060%+1.3%
REGENCY CT1354%+0.2%
MACKEY CT1729%-0.2%

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.

Have a specific Texas address? Check it at taxprotesting.com/check?address=1234 Main St, Plano, TX with your own street address, or use the search box.

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.