Kleberg County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 20%!

The house at 521 S 12Th St, Kingsville, Texas, 78363 sold for $31,000 in February 2020. Kleberg County Appraisal District valued this property at $37,080 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $164 (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 appear the home 521 S 12Th St, Kingsville, Texas, 78363 is the primary residence.  They do have their homestead exemption.

Kleberg County Appraisal District reports this 1,224 square foot house was built in 1960 and is located on an 8,398 square foot lot.

If you know the owners of 521 S 12Th St, Kingsville, Texas, 78363 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 $164.

Kleberg County property tax information:  Kleberg County Appraisal District  

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