Starview property tax protests: 2026 data

18 homes in Prosper, Collin County (appraisal neighborhood S13584), compared with their most similar neighbors.

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

single-family homes compared
18
valued above similar homes nearby
50%
look worth protesting in 2026
33%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
40%

50% of Starview homes are valued above similar homes nearby

We compared each of 18 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 50% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $31,453 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

6 Starview homes look worth protesting in 2026

We rate 5 "Yes" and 1 "Maybe". If every one of them protested and got the reduction their comparables support, their owners could pay about $610 less in property tax a year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

33% of Starview homeowners protested in 2026, and 40% of decided protests got a reduction

Of 18 Starview homeowners in our data, 6 protested their 2026 value; 2 of 5 decided protests lowered it, typically by $18,870 (1.6% of the value).

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

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Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

3 Starview 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 Starview home's value rose 595.1% this year

Median change in appraised market value from last year.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

The typical Starview home pays about $20,583 a year in property tax

Our estimate from 2026 published tax rates and each home's exemptions: 1.8% of market value.

Source: Collin Central Appraisal District, 2026

50% of Starview 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 homes18
Median market value$1,181,638
Median change from last year+595.1%
Median value per sq ft$276
Median living area4,510 sq ft
Median lot10,847 sq ft
Median year built2025
Homes with a pool11%
Homestead exemption on file50%
Median estimated property tax$20,583 a year
Median effective tax rate1.8%
Homes with a paid protest agent28%

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.