Travis Value

18 Cottondale Rd, The Hills, TX 78738

4 bed / 3 bath, 3,046 sqft, built 2001, in Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The Appraised at $874,895 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000129982

Appraised value
$874,895
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,046 sqft
$287 per sqft
Year built
2001
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78738, Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The, and Sweetwater Ranch assessment pages.

Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 3.7% from $843,604 in 2025 to $874,895 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $287 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The neighborhood and ZIP 78738.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 908 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $278 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +0.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 58 Stillmeadow Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,014 sqft | $297/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,014 vs 3,046 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (14,157 vs 14,718 sqft)
    $894,880
  • 8 Dewdrop Cv, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,129 sqft | $308/sqft | built 1999 | Similar size (3,129 vs 3,046 sqft); Similar age (1999 vs 2001); Same bed/bath (4/3)
    $963,228
  • 28 Cottondale Rd, TX 78738
    3,071 sqft | $295/sqft | built 2005 | Similar size (3,071 vs 3,046 sqft); Similar age (2005 vs 2001); Similar lot size (14,592 vs 14,718 sqft)
    $906,482
  • 3 Lost Meadow Trl, TX 78738
    3,006 sqft | $300/sqft | built 2001 | Similar size (3,006 vs 3,046 sqft); Built same year (2001); Similar lot size (15,180 vs 14,718 sqft)
    $901,174
  • 5 Mayleaf Cv, The Hills, TX 78738
    3,022 sqft | $298/sqft | built 1999 | Similar size (3,022 vs 3,046 sqft); Similar age (1999 vs 2001); Similar lot size (15,729 vs 14,718 sqft)
    $901,442

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 Stillmeadow Ct, The Hills, TX 78738
    August-18-2026 | 3,189 sqft | $329/sqft | built 1992 | Similar size (3,189 sqft); Moderate age difference (9 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,050,000
  • 202 Duffy Ln, Lakeway, TX 78738
    August-28-2026 | 3,233 sqft | $243/sqft | built 2013 | 6% size difference (3,233 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $785,000
  • 11902 Loomis Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    July-10-2026 | 3,046 sqft | $295/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (3,046 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $899,000
  • 307 Ansley Cv, Lakeway, TX 78738
    August-24-2026 | 3,115 sqft | $242/sqft | built 2016 | Similar size (3,115 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $755,000
  • 4709 Snake Eagle Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    September-17-2026 | 3,208 sqft | $341/sqft | built 2005 | 5% size difference (3,208 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,095,000

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