Kresston property tax rate

Unincorporated Magnolia ISD area, Montgomery County, TX · MUD: Montgomery - Grimes County MUD 146D · School: Magnolia ISD

Combined nominal rate3.0664%per $100 of value, before exemptions
Est. yearly tax on $400k$12,266no exemptions
Mapped plats11 sectionshigh confidence
Check a specific address: districts here are mapped from county GIS boundaries and checked against MCAD parcel records, but individual lots can still differ, and PID assessments and HOA dues are not in the rate. Look up the exact address on the official MCAD property search; the property record lists every unit that taxes it.

Taxing units and rates

All 11 mapped sections share the same taxing units.

Taxing unitRate per $100Tax year · source
Montgomery County0.3862026 · County Tax Office
Montgomery County Hospital District0.04582026 · County Tax Office
Lone Star College System0.10582026 · County Tax Office
Magnolia ISD0.93252026 · County Tax Office
Montgomery - Grimes County MUD 146D1.52025 · County Tax Office
Montgomery County ESD 100.09632026 · County Tax Office
Combined3.0664%

One or more units had not posted a 2026 rate when this page was built, so their most recent rate is used and its year is shown.

Not in the combined rate: PID assessments, TIRZ (which do not add a tax), and HOA dues.

This combined rate is higher than about 96% of the 6,100 fully verified subdivision sections in Montgomery County, and 1.15 percentage points above the county median of 1.91% — about $4,618 a year more on a $400,000 home.

Within Unincorporated Magnolia ISD area, developments range from 1.5664% (7301 FM 1488 Development) to 3.0664% (Colton). See all 338.

Estimated yearly property tax

Taxable valueYearly, no exemptionsPer monthYearly w/ school homestead*
$300,000$9,199$767$7,894
$400,000$12,266$1,022$10,960
$500,000$15,332$1,278$14,026
$750,000$22,998$1,916$21,692

*Applies only the mandatory $140,000 school-district homestead exemption (Texas Tax Code §11.13(b)). Other units may offer optional homestead exemptions plus over-65/disabled exemptions, so a homestead bill is often lower. Taxable value is the appraised value, which can differ from the price paid.

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What's here

672 parcels: 179 single-family homes; 469 vacant lots; 1 rural/acreage; 23 exempt (common areas, public).

Residential buildings with a recorded year built: 179; built 2024–2026 (average 2025); average main living area about 2,770 sq ft.

A large share of vacant lots usually means a development is still building out; utility district rates in new districts often change as homes are added.

Source: MCAD parcel records via Montgomery County GIS parcel layer (property-type codes and improvement data), retrieved Oct. 29, 2026. Counts only; no owner data used.

Sections (11)

SectionPlat nameMCAD codeCombinedConfidenceParcels
01Kresston 01S6459003.0664%high96
02Kresston 02S6459023.0664%high119
03Kresston 03S6459033.0664%high68
04Kresston 04S6459043.0664%high54
05Kresston 05S6459053.0664%high47
06Kresston 06S6459063.0664%high54
07Kresston 07S6459073.0664%high71
08Kresston 08S6459083.0664%high51
09Kresston 09S6459093.0664%high43
15Kresston 15S6459153.0664%high41
20Kresston 20S6459203.0664%high20

Split sections (no single rate): Kresston 20A. Under 80% of each falls in one set of districts, so the rate depends on the lot; check each address on MCAD.

Other developments in Montgomery - Grimes County MUD 146D

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Rates: Montgomery County Tax Office and Texas Comptroller (plus official district documents where noted in data notes). Districts: Montgomery County GIS, checked against MCAD parcel records. See sources & method.

Informational only. This site is not tax, legal, financial, or real estate advice, and it is not affiliated with Montgomery County, the Montgomery Central Appraisal District, the Montgomery County Tax Office, or any other government body. Rates are nominal (before exemptions) and come from public sources that can be wrong or out of date. District boundaries here are approximate. Always verify a specific property on the MCAD property search and confirm current rates with the Montgomery County Tax Office.