Elevon property tax protests: 2026 data

56 homes in Lavon, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood S13487), compared with their most similar neighbors.

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

single-family homes compared
56
valued above similar homes nearby
40%
look worth protesting in 2026
27%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
90%

40% of Elevon homes are valued above similar homes nearby

We compared each of 56 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 40% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $130,830 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

15 Elevon homes look worth protesting in 2026

We rate 11 "Yes" and 4 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $2,442 less in property tax a year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

36% of Elevon homeowners protested in 2026, and 90% of decided protests got a reduction

Of 56 Elevon homeowners in our data, 20 protested their 2026 value; 18 of 20 decided protests lowered it, typically by $15,000 (20.6% of the value).

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

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Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

4 Elevon 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 Elevon home's value rose 50% this year

Median change in appraised market value from last year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

The typical Elevon home pays about $1,961 a year in property tax

Our estimate from 2026 published tax rates and each home's exemptions: 1.9% of market value.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

80% of Elevon 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 homes56
Median market value$105,000
Median change from last year+50%
Median value per sq ft$37
Median living area2,830 sq ft
Median lot6,774 sq ft
Median year built2026
Homes with a pool0%
Homestead exemption on file20%
Median estimated property tax$1,961 a year
Median effective tax rate1.9%
Homes with a paid protest agent36%

Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes

StreetHomesAbove similar homesMedian gap
GRACEFLY SAGE LN1455%+0.9%

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.