Neighborhood DC12090 property tax protests: 2026 data

121 homes in Lewisville, Denton County (appraisal neighborhood DC12090), compared with their most similar neighbors.

Updated July 24, 2026. Source: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology

single-family homes compared
121
valued above similar homes nearby
45%
look worth protesting in 2026
53%

45% of Neighborhood DC12090 homes are valued above similar homes nearby

We compared each of 121 single-family homes with its most similar neighbors (same neighborhood and quality, similar size and age). 45% have a house value above the median of those homes: together, $777,741 of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.

Source: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026

64 Neighborhood DC12090 homes look worth protesting in 2026

We rate 3 "Yes" and 61 "Maybe".

Source: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026

28% of Texas homeowners protested in 2026, and 72% of decided protests got a reduction

Of 977,048 Texas homeowners in our data, 271,107 protested their 2026 value; 182,845 of 253,402 decided protests lowered it, typically by $15,870 (3.3% of the value). (The Denton Central Appraisal District doesn't publish protest results, so this uses our Texas data.)

Source: our Texas data

Texas homeowners who protested on their own got bigger reductions than those who hired an agent: $22,780 vs. $14,690

The typical winning protest cut the value by 5.3% on your own vs. 3% with an agent. (The Denton Central Appraisal District doesn't publish protest results, so this uses our Texas data.)

On your own

$22,780

typical value cut among wins (5.3%)

Decided protests won
62%
Cost
$0–50
Off the yearly tax bill
about $330, all yours

With a paid agent

$14,690

typical value cut among wins (3%)

Decided protests won
75%
Cost
25–40% of the tax saved
Off the yearly tax bill
about $213, minus $53–$85 to the agent

Source: our Texas data, 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 $330 a year off the tax bill, and you keep all of it. The typical agent win takes off about $213, and the agent keeps about $53–$85 of that. Filing is free, online or by mail, and there's no agent contract to renew or cancel each year.

Source: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026

The typical Texas home's value rose 0% this year

Median change in appraised market value from last year. (The Denton Central Appraisal District doesn't publish last year's values, so this uses our Texas data.)

Source: our Texas data

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 Denton Central Appraisal District doesn't publish tax rates with its data, so this uses our Texas data.)

Source: our Texas data

20% of Neighborhood DC12090 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: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026

Is your home one of them?

Free, in about 10 seconds: how your home compares with similar homes nearby.

By the numbers

Single-family homes121
Median market value$414,046
Median value per sq ft$197
Median living area2,035 sq ft
Median lot9,174 sq ft
Median year built1997
Homes with a pool23%
Homestead exemption on file80%
Homes with a paid protest agent26%

Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes

StreetHomesAbove similar homesMedian gap
JEWELS WAY1763%+0.5%
WOODED CREEK CIR1242%-1.2%
FOREST CREEK DR2540%-0.5%
CLEAR CREEK DR3829%-0.5%
LINLEE LN1020%+0%

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 from the Denton Central Appraisal District. Estimates, not promises: every protest is decided on its own evidence.