Victorian Forest Ests property tax protests: 2026 data
49 homes in Dallas, Dallas County (appraisal neighborhood 4DSJ75), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated October 12, 2026. Source: Dallas Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
49
valued above similar homes nearby
53%
look worth protesting in 2026
78%
of decided 2026 protests got a reduction
88%
53% of Victorian Forest Ests homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 49 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 53% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $65,209 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
18% of Victorian Forest Ests homeowners protested in 2026, and 88% of decided protests got a reduction
Of 49 Victorian Forest Ests homeowners in our data, 9 protested their 2026 value; 7 of 8 decided protests lowered it, typically by $5,090 (1.8% of the value).
20 Victorian Forest Ests 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.)
61% of Victorian Forest Ests 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
49
Median market value
$266,760
Median change from last year
-4.3%
Median value per sq ft
$159
Median living area
1,630 sq ft
Median lot
16,204 sq ft
Median year built
2007
Homes with a pool
0%
Homestead exemption on file
39%
Homes with a paid protest agent
18%
Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes
Street
Homes
Above similar homes
Median gap
VICTORIAN FOREST DR
18
79%
+0.3%
LONDON FOG DR
20
45%
-0.2%
AINWICK CT
11
36%
-0.4%
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.