Jefferson County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 22%!

The house at 6510 Truxton Ln, Beaumont, Texas, 77706 sold for $420,000 in December 2019.  Jefferson County Appraisal District valued this property at $511,458 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $2,469 (2.7% tax rate times amount over-valued) in property taxes, just for this year, unless they protest their property taxes or hire a property tax consultant to protest for them.

The first step for homeowners is to obtain a homestead for their primary residence.  It does not appear the home at 6510 Truxton Ln, Beaumont, Texas, 77706 is the primary residence.  They do have their homestead exemption.

Jefferson County Appraisal District reports this 4,198 square foot house was built in 2012 and is located on a 10,799 square foot lot.

If you know the owners at 6510 Truxton Ln, Beaumont, Texas, 77706 please encourage them to file a property tax protest.  Even if they missed the May 15 protest deadline, they can still file a substantial error protest.  In many cases, if they provide the appraisal district with a copy of the closing statement, they will correct the value.

Just for filing a form with a copy of the closing statement the owner can save $2,469.

Jefferson County property tax information: Jefferson County Appraisal District

Jefferson County property tax info: Commercial Tax Reduction