Travis Value

12437 Fairfax Ridge Pl, TX 78738

2 bathrooms, 2,860 sqft, built 1998 Appraised at $868,430 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000474056

Appraised value
$868,430
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,860 sqft
$304 per sqft
Year built
1998
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 5.4% from $917,758 in 2025 to $868,430 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $304 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.

  • 12438 Fairfax Ridge Pl, TX 78738
    2,803 sqft | $347/sqft | built 1998 | Similar size (2,803 vs 2,860 sqft); Built same year (1998); Similar lot size (11,512 vs 11,586 sqft)
    $973,651
  • 12408 Fairfax Ridge Pl, Austin, TX 78738
    2,919 sqft | $340/sqft | built 1998 | Similar size (2,919 vs 2,860 sqft); Built same year (1998); Similar lot size (11,464 vs 11,586 sqft)
    $991,081
  • 2621 Sterling Panorama Ct, TX 78738
    2,837 sqft | $274/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (2,837 vs 2,860 sqft); Similar age (2001 vs 1998); Similar lot size (11,669 vs 11,586 sqft)
    $778,671
  • 12325 Pleasant Hill Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    2,814 sqft | $264/sqft | built 1997 | Similar size (2,814 vs 2,860 sqft); Similar age (1997 vs 1998); Similar lot size (11,399 vs 11,586 sqft)
    $742,382
  • 11909 Lake Stone Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    2,841 sqft | $349/sqft | built 1998 | Similar size (2,841 vs 2,860 sqft); Built same year (1998); Similar lot size (11,791 vs 11,586 sqft)
    $990,173

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.

  • 17 Stillmeadow Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    September-4-2026 | 2,688 sqft | $307/sqft | built 1998 | 6% size difference (2,688 sqft); Similar age (1998); Sold after the valuation date
    $825,000
  • 603 Anfield Cir, Austin, TX 78738
    September-4-2026 | 2,648 sqft | $330/sqft | built 2015 | 7% size difference (2,648 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $875,000
  • 11902 Loomis Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    July-10-2026 | 3,046 sqft | $295/sqft | built 1996 | 6% size difference (3,046 sqft); Similar age (1996); Sold after the valuation date
    $899,000
  • 4709 Snake Eagle Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    September-17-2026 | 3,208 sqft | $341/sqft | built 2005 | 12% size difference (3,208 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,095,000
  • 3018 Norco Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    July-14-2026 | 2,645 sqft | $340/sqft | built 2001 | 8% size difference (2,645 sqft); Similar age (2001); Sold after the valuation date
    $899,000

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