57 homes in Dallas, Dallas County (appraisal neighborhood 4DSJ36), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Dallas Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
57
valued above similar homes nearby
44%
look worth protesting in 2026
28%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
67%
44% of Ranchita Acres homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 57 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 44% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $270,516 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
5% of Ranchita Acres homeowners protested in 2026, and 67% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 57 Ranchita Acres homeowners in our data, 3 protested their 2026 value; 2 of 3 decided protests lowered it, typically by $4,510 (2.1% of the value).
8 Ranchita Acres 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.)
39% of Ranchita Acres 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
57
Median market value
$285,370
Median change from last year
+0%
Median value per sq ft
$154
Median living area
1,844 sq ft
Median lot
31,933 sq ft
Median year built
1965
Homes with a pool
9%
Homestead exemption on file
61%
Homes with a paid protest agent
7%
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.