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

The house at 4983 Bobwhite Rd Unit N/Sid, Gilmer sold for $565,500 in February 2019. Upshur County Appraisal District valued this property at $687,400 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $3,291 (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 home owners is to obtain a homestead for their primary residence. It does appear the house at 4983 Bobwhite Rd Unit N/Sid, Gilmer is the primary residence. The do not have their homestead residence.

Upshur County Appraisal District reports this 2,956 square foot house was built in 2002 and is located on a 3,465,634 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of the house at 4983 Bobwhite Rd Unit N/Sid, Gilmer 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 $3,291

Upshur County property tax information: Upshur County Appraisal District

Upshur County property tax info: House protests