Neighborhood DC12146 property tax protests: 2026 data
492 homes in Lewisville, Denton County (appraisal neighborhood DC12146), compared with their most similar neighbors.
Updated July 24, 2026. Source: Denton Central Appraisal District, 2026 data. Methodology
single-family homes compared
492
valued above similar homes nearby
50%
look worth protesting in 2026
53%
50% of Neighborhood DC12146 homes are valued above similar homes nearby
We compared each of 492 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, $3.3 million of house value above them. Texas lets you protest a value that is above the median of comparable homes.
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.)
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.)
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.
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.)
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.)
25% of Neighborhood DC12146 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
492
Median market value
$386,432
Median value per sq ft
$196
Median living area
1,935 sq ft
Median lot
7,588 sq ft
Median year built
1988
Homes with a pool
21%
Homestead exemption on file
75%
Homes with a paid protest agent
24%
Streets where most homes are valued above similar homes
Street
Homes
Above similar homes
Median gap
HILLSHIRE DR
15
73%
+0.8%
GRANVIEW DR
10
70%
+0.8%
MONARCH DR
22
64%
+1.4%
BISCAYNE DR
22
59%
+0.5%
VISTA DR
46
59%
+1.1%
CAMDEN DR
23
57%
+0.8%
CASSION DR
74
51%
+0.2%
CAMELOT DR
58
48%
+0%
BRIARCLIFF RD
55
47%
-0.5%
DOWNEY DR
24
46%
+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.