Travis Value

1408 Cotton St, Austin, TX 78702

1,755 sqft, built 1930, in George L Robertson Subd Rsb Appraised at $862,210 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000195879

Appraised value
$862,210
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$862,906
Living area
1,755 sqft
$491 per sqft
Year built
1930
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78702, George L Robertson, and Lincoln Gardens assessment pages.

Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 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 against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 14.8% from $1,011,447 in 2025 to $862,210 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $491 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $696 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the George L Robertson Subd Rsb neighborhood and ZIP 78702.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 420 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $483 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -4.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1306 Cotton St, TX 78702
    1,876 sqft | $380/sqft | built 1933 | 7% larger (1,876 vs 1,755 sqft); Similar age (1933 vs 1930); Similar lot size (5,349 vs 5,562 sqft)
    $712,974
  • 1201 E 12 St, TX 78702
    1,730 sqft | $424/sqft | built 1935 | Similar size (1,730 vs 1,755 sqft); Similar age (1935 vs 1930); Lot 11% smaller (4,948 vs 5,562 sqft)
    $733,471
  • 904 Lydia St, TX 78702
    1,924 sqft | $412/sqft | built 1927 | 10% larger (1,924 vs 1,755 sqft); Similar age (1927 vs 1930); Similar lot size (5,832 vs 5,562 sqft)
    $791,917
  • 1176 San Bernard St, Austin, TX 78702
    1,716 sqft | $407/sqft | built 1922 | Similar size (1,716 vs 1,755 sqft); Lot 12% larger (6,233 vs 5,562 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $698,675
  • 1208 E 13 St, TX 78702
    1,832 sqft | $467/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,832 vs 1,755 sqft); Similar lot size (5,980 vs 5,562 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $856,077

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.

  • 2411 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78702
    May-8-2026 | 1,609 sqft | $556/sqft | built 1930 | 8% size difference (1,609 sqft); Similar age (1930); Sold after the valuation date
    $895,000
  • 902 Mansell Ave, Austin, TX 78702
    August-26-2026 | 1,636 sqft | $397/sqft | built 1946 | 7% size difference (1,636 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $650,000
  • 2705 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78702
    July-9-2026 | 1,504 sqft | $398/sqft | built 1940 | 14% size difference (1,504 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $599,000
  • 2208 Canterbury St, Austin, TX 78702
    May-15-2026 | 1,508 sqft | $431/sqft | built 1946 | 14% size difference (1,508 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $650,000
  • 1805 McKinley Ave, Austin, TX 78702
    August-31-2026 | 1,424 sqft | $140/sqft | built 1940 | Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $200,000

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.