71 homes in Coppell, Dallas County (appraisal neighborhood 5OSM06), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Dallas Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
71
valued above similar homes nearby
47%
look worth protesting in 2026
15%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
79%
47% of Highland Meadows homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 71 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 47% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $471,314 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
39% of Highland Meadows homeowners protested in 2026, and 79% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 71 Highland Meadows homeowners in our data, 28 protested their 2026 value; 22 of 28 decided protests lowered it, typically by $14,265 (3.3% of the value).
Highland Meadows homeowners who hired an agent got a typical reduction of $16,055; on their own, $10,250
The typical winning protest cut the value by 2.3% on your own vs. 3.5% with an agent.
On your own
$10,250
typical value cut among wins (2.3%)
Decided protests won
67%
Cost
$0–50
Off the yearly tax bill
about $149, all yours
With a paid agent
$16,055
typical value cut among wins (3.5%)
Decided protests won
82%
Cost
25–40% of the tax saved
Off the yearly tax bill
about $233, minus $58–$93 to the agent
Source: the Dallas 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% Texas tax rate, the typical win on your own takes about $149 a year off the tax bill, and you keep all of it. The typical agent win takes off about $233, and the agent keeps about $58–$93 of that. Filing is free, online or by mail, and there's no agent contract to renew or cancel each year.
20 Highland Meadows 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.
The typical Texas home pays about $7,106 a year in property tax
Our estimate from 2026 published tax rates and each home's exemptions: 1.5% of market value. (The Dallas Central Appraisal District doesn't publish tax rates with its data, so this uses our Texas data.)
21% of Highland Meadows 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
71
Median market value
$458,410
Median change from last year
-15.1%
Median value per sq ft
$236
Median living area
1,925 sq ft
Median lot
6,000 sq ft
Median year built
1988
Homes with a pool
18%
Homestead exemption on file
79%
Homes with a paid protest agent
31%
Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes
Street
Homes
Above similar homes
Median gap
HIGHLAND MEADOW CIR
49
48%
-0.3%
SANDY KNOLL DR
22
45%
-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.
Based on 2026 appraisal values and protest outcomes from the Dallas Central Appraisal District. Estimates, not promises: every protest is decided on its own evidence.