Travis Value

12122 Carlsbad Dr, Austin, TX 78738

5 bed / 4 bath, 3,747 sqft, built 2001 Appraised at $1,092,513 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000438169

Appraised value
$1,092,513
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,747 sqft
$292 per sqft
Year built
2001
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78738, TCAD Appraisal Area R43000, and Sweetwater Ranch assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 2.3% from $1,118,678 in 2025 to $1,092,513 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $292 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78738.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 772 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $294 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +3.4% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 12318 Carlsbad Dr, TX 78738
    3,633 sqft | $257/sqft | built 2000 | Similar size (3,633 vs 3,747 sqft); Similar age (2000 vs 2001); Similar lot size (8,563 vs 8,772 sqft)
    $932,883
  • 11813 Sterling Panorama Ter, Austin, TX 78738
    3,564 sqft | $263/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,564 vs 3,747 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (8,720 vs 8,772 sqft)
    $937,124
  • 12204 Carlsbad Dr, TX 78738
    3,807 sqft | $278/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,807 vs 3,747 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (9,099 vs 8,772 sqft)
    $1,057,115
  • 12113 Carlsbad Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    3,633 sqft | $291/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,633 vs 3,747 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (8,515 vs 8,772 sqft)
    $1,057,906
  • 2803 Lenwood Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    3,627 sqft | $254/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,627 vs 3,747 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (8,446 vs 8,772 sqft)
    $920,556

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.

  • 6 Drifting Wind Run, The Hills, TX 78738
    July-30-2026 | 3,731 sqft | $247/sqft | built 2004 | Similar size (3,731 sqft); Similar age (2004); Sold after the valuation date
    $920,000
  • 2804 Lenwood Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    July-31-2026 | 3,521 sqft | $312/sqft | built 2001 | 6% size difference (3,521 sqft); Similar age (2001); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,100,000
  • 12207 Carlsbad Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    August-10-2026 | 3,345 sqft | $291/sqft | built 1999 | 11% size difference (3,345 sqft); Similar age (1999); Sold after the valuation date
    $975,000
  • 16017 Snowdonia Cv, Bee Cave, TX 78738
    August-21-2026 | 3,543 sqft | $226/sqft | built 2008 | 5% size difference (3,543 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $799,000
  • 5 Tiburon Ct, The Hills, TX 78738
    September-22-2026 | 3,520 sqft | $255/sqft | built 1999 | 6% size difference (3,520 sqft); Similar age (1999); Sold after the valuation date
    $899,000

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