1003 Vargas Rd, TX 78741

1 bathrooms, 878 sqft, built 1954, in Hex Subd Appraised at $259,375 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000288239

Appraised value

$259,375

Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions

Living area

878 sqft

$295 per sqft

Year built

1954

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was May 15, 2026. The 2027 protest deadline is May 17, 2027. 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is mailed, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked September 27, 2026 against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 9.6% from $236,607 in 2025 to $259,375 in 2026.
Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $295 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hex Subd neighborhood and ZIP 78741.
Neighborhood value signalAmong 624 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $241 per square foot.
Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -3.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

912 Valdez St, TX 78741
884 sqft | $344/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (884 vs 878 sqft); Similar age (1956 vs 1954); Same neighborhood
$304,154
6319 Crumley Ln, Austin, TX 78741
876 sqft | $297/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (876 vs 878 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1954); Similar lot size (7,274 vs 7,078 sqft)
$259,925
1400 Vargas Rd, TX 78741
884 sqft | $280/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (884 vs 878 sqft); Similar lot size (7,030 vs 7,078 sqft); Same neighborhood
$247,105
6803 Porter St, Austin, TX 78741
916 sqft | $239/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (916 vs 878 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1954); Similar lot size (6,934 vs 7,078 sqft)
$218,830
1001 Vargas Rd, TX 78741
864 sqft | $306/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (864 vs 878 sqft); Similar lot size (7,152 vs 7,078 sqft); Same neighborhood
$264,732

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

6115 Carnation Ter, Austin, TX 78741
May-29-2026 | 890 sqft | $253/sqft | built 1969 | Similar size (890 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
$225,000
6208 Carnation Ter, Austin, TX 78741
March-31-2026 | 962 sqft | $172/sqft | built 1970 | 10% size difference (962 sqft); Sold 2 months after valuation date (weaker timing)
$165,000
2505 Audubon Pl, Austin, TX 78741
July-10-2026 | 1,038 sqft | $336/sqft | built 1968 | Sold after the valuation date
$349,000
6106 Felix Ave, Austin, TX 78741
March-31-2026 | 760 sqft | $342/sqft | built 1947 | 13% size difference (760 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years older); Sold 2 months after valuation date (weaker timing)
$260,000
6010 Club Ter, Austin, TX 78741
April-14-2026 | 1,056 sqft | $354/sqft | built 1963 | Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
$373,500

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared September 29, 2026. Appraisal source: Travis Central Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: September 25, 2026. Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.