Travis Value

1917 W 38th St, TX 78731

3 bed / 2 bath, 1,936 sqft, built 1948 Appraised at $1,222,831 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000121581

Appraised value
$1,222,831
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,228,115
Living area
1,936 sqft
$632 per sqft
Year built
1948
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78731, TCAD Appraisal Area Y3009, and Northwest Hills assessment pages.

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 11.2% from $1,100,000 in 2025 to $1,222,831 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $632 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $5,284 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78731.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 465 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $559 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +9.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1920 W 40 St, Austin, TX 78731
    1,947 sqft | $531/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,947 vs 1,936 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1948); Similar lot size (7,082 vs 6,987 sqft)
    $1,034,524
  • 3901 Petes Path, TX 78731
    1,959 sqft | $516/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (1,959 vs 1,936 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1948); Similar lot size (6,791 vs 6,987 sqft)
    $1,010,081
  • 4602 Sinclair Ave, Austin, TX 78756
    1,944 sqft | $531/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,944 vs 1,936 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1948); Similar lot size (6,743 vs 6,987 sqft)
    $1,032,040
  • 4408 Sinclair Ave, Austin, TX 78756
    1,960 sqft | $638/sqft | built 1938 | Similar size (1,960 vs 1,936 sqft); Similar lot size (6,838 vs 6,987 sqft); Same bed/bath (3/2)
    $1,249,788
  • 4506 Rosedale Ave, TX 78756
    1,893 sqft | $563/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (1,893 vs 1,936 sqft); Similar lot size (6,682 vs 6,987 sqft); Same bed/bath (3/2)
    $1,064,979

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.

  • 5014 W Frances Pl, Austin, TX 78731
    September-14-2026 | 2,013 sqft | $373/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (2,013 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $750,000
  • 1908 W 37th St, Austin, TX 78731
    September-10-2026 | 1,806 sqft | $742/sqft | built 1940 | 7% size difference (1,806 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,340,000
  • 2809 W 50th St, Austin, TX 78731
    May-6-2026 | 1,884 sqft | $634/sqft | built 1954 | Similar size (1,884 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,195,000
  • 4517 Bull Creek Rd, Austin, TX 78731
    May-29-2026 | 1,836 sqft | $542/sqft | built 1950 | 5% size difference (1,836 sqft); Similar age (1950); Sold after the valuation date
    $995,000
  • 4803 Placid Pl, Austin, TX 78731
    August-26-2026 | 1,739 sqft | $574/sqft | built 1964 | 10% size difference (1,739 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (3)
    $999,000

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.