Travis Value

1509 E 38 1/2 St, TX 78722

3 bed / 3 bath, 2,016 sqft, built 1950 Appraised at $762,501 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000207282

Appraised value
$762,501
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$789,674
Living area
2,016 sqft
$378 per sqft
Year built
1950
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $693,183 in 2025 to $762,501 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $378 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $27,173 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78722.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,317 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $426 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -0.9% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 3504 Banton Rd, TX 78722
    2,021 sqft | $337/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (2,021 vs 2,016 sqft); Similar age (1949 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,252 vs 7,365 sqft)
    $680,757
  • 1417 Bentwood Rd, Austin, TX 78722
    2,052 sqft | $339/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (2,052 vs 2,016 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,557 vs 7,365 sqft)
    $694,892
  • 3103 French Pl, TX 78722
    2,081 sqft | $352/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (2,081 vs 2,016 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,583 vs 7,365 sqft)
    $733,486
  • 3 Kern Ramble, TX 78722
    2,037 sqft | $328/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (2,037 vs 2,016 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Lot 11% larger (8,154 vs 7,365 sqft)
    $668,747
  • 1504 Kirkwood Rd, TX 78722
    2,088 sqft | $390/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (2,088 vs 2,016 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Similar lot size (7,723 vs 7,365 sqft)
    $814,257

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.

  • 1708 E 32nd St, Austin, TX 78722
    August-28-2026 | 2,233 sqft | $210/sqft | built 1952 | 11% size difference (2,233 sqft); Similar age (1952); Sold after the valuation date
    $470,000
  • 1303 Wilshire Blvd, Austin, TX 78722
    June-30-2026 | 2,165 sqft | $450/sqft | built 1948 | 7% size difference (2,165 sqft); Similar age (1948); Sold after the valuation date
    $974,000
  • 1804 E 39th St, Austin, TX 78722
    August-11-2026 | 2,159 sqft | $416/sqft | built 1953 | 7% size difference (2,159 sqft); Similar age (1953); Sold after the valuation date
    $899,000
  • 3004 Breeze Ter, Austin, TX 78722
    August-3-2026 | 1,630 sqft | $506/sqft | built 1945 | Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (3)
    $825,000
  • 3108 Robinson Ave, Austin, TX 78722
    September-22-2026 | 1,708 sqft | $307/sqft | built 1932 | Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (3)
    $525,000

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.