Travis Value

201 W 55 1/2 St, TX 78751

1 bathrooms, 1,975 sqft, built 1952, in Highlands The Appraised at $839,487 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000224976

Appraised value
$839,487
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$852,603
Living area
1,975 sqft
$425 per sqft
Year built
1952
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78751, Highlands The, and Ridgetop Annex assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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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 increased 10.0% from $763,170 in 2025 to $839,487 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $425 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $13,116 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Highlands The neighborhood and ZIP 78751.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 240 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 +10.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5509 Link Ave Austin
    1,960 sqft | $418/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,960 vs 1,975 sqft); Built same year (1952); Similar lot size (6,494 vs 6,525 sqft)
    $819,368
  • 405 W 55 St, TX 78751
    2,048 sqft | $428/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,048 vs 1,975 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1952); Similar lot size (6,512 vs 6,525 sqft)
    $876,868
  • 5208 Duval St, TX 78751
    1,950 sqft | $489/sqft | built 1949 | Similar size (1,950 vs 1,975 sqft); Similar age (1949 vs 1952); Similar lot size (6,468 vs 6,525 sqft)
    $952,639
  • 5409 Avenue H, Austin, TX 78751
    1,957 sqft | $450/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (1,957 vs 1,975 sqft); Similar age (1951 vs 1952); Similar lot size (6,041 vs 6,525 sqft)
    $881,394
  • 5507 Link Ave
    1,856 sqft | $511/sqft | built 1952 | 6% smaller (1,856 vs 1,975 sqft); Built same year (1952); Similar lot size (6,490 vs 6,525 sqft)
    $948,319

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.

  • 5112 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    August-11-2026 | 1,704 sqft | $440/sqft | built 1952 | 14% size difference (1,704 sqft); Similar age (1952); Sold after the valuation date
    $750,000
  • 5409 Avenue H, Austin, TX 78751
    August-18-2026 | 2,300 sqft | $434/sqft | built 1951 | Similar age (1951); Sold after the valuation date
    $999,000
  • 5214 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    September-4-2026 | 1,512 sqft | $314/sqft | built 1949 | Similar age (1949); Sold after the valuation date
    $475,000
  • 5506 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    June-3-2026 | 1,537 sqft | $455/sqft | built 1955 | Similar age (1955); Sold after the valuation date
    $700,000
  • 5014 Martin Ave, Austin, TX 78751
    May-12-2026 | 1,698 sqft | $427/sqft | built 1939 | 14% size difference (1,698 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $725,000

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.