Travis Value

117 Ben Howell Dr, Austin, TX 78704

1 bathrooms, 1,508 sqft, built 1953 Appraised at $572,583 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000574164

Appraised value
$572,583
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$604,477
Living area
1,508 sqft
$380 per sqft
Year built
1953
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78704 and TCAD Appraisal Area K2009 assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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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 against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

These public TCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 14.3% from $668,196 in 2025 to $572,583 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $380 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $31,894 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78704.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 750 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $443 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -4.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 513 Sacramento Dr, TX 78704
    1,475 sqft | $422/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,475 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1953); Similar lot size (7,305 vs 7,008 sqft)
    $623,112
  • 2904 Brinwood Ave, Austin, TX 78704
    1,498 sqft | $426/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,498 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar lot size (6,991 vs 7,008 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $638,703
  • 402 South Park Dr, TX 78704
    1,548 sqft | $416/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (1,548 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar age (1956 vs 1953); Similar lot size (7,048 vs 7,008 sqft)
    $643,797
  • 303 Cumberland Rd, Austin, TX 78704
    1,504 sqft | $407/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,504 vs 1,508 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1953); Similar lot size (6,368 vs 7,008 sqft)
    $612,019
  • 203 Ben Howell Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    1,486 sqft | $405/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,486 vs 1,508 sqft); Built same year (1953); Similar lot size (6,412 vs 7,008 sqft)
    $601,135

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.

  • 114 Havana St, Austin, TX 78704
    September-4-2026 | 1,504 sqft | $389/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,504 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $584,900
  • 504 Powell Cir, Austin, TX 78704
    June-12-2026 | 1,500 sqft | $433/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (1,500 sqft); Similar age (1956); Sold after the valuation date
    $649,000
  • 2402 Elmglen Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    August-31-2026 | 1,510 sqft | $613/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (1,510 sqft); Similar age (1956); Sold after the valuation date
    $925,000
  • 1112 Mission Rdg, Austin, TX 78704
    May-21-2026 | 1,379 sqft | $562/sqft | built 1950 | 9% size difference (1,379 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $775,000
  • 2506 Rae Dell Ave, Austin, TX 78704
    August-14-2026 | 1,246 sqft | $641/sqft | built 1956 | Similar age (1956); Sold after the valuation date
    $799,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Travis Central Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.