Travis Value

21 Drifting Wind Run, The Hills, TX 78738

4 bed / 2 bath, 2,830 sqft, built 1982, in Hills Of Lakeway Phs 8 The Appraised at $793,575 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000130177

Appraised value
$793,575
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$798,604
Living area
2,830 sqft
$280 per sqft
Year built
1982
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.

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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 $721,432 in 2025 to $793,575 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $280 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $5,029 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • 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.

  • 13 Waterfall Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    2,847 sqft | $308/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (2,847 vs 2,830 sqft); Similar age (1985 vs 1982); Similar lot size (11,282 vs 10,959 sqft)
    $877,325
  • 9 Glen Rock Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    2,896 sqft | $257/sqft | built 1993 | Similar size (2,896 vs 2,830 sqft); Similar lot size (10,789 vs 10,959 sqft); Same bed/bath (4/2)
    $743,832
  • 20 Autumn Oaks Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    2,694 sqft | $316/sqft | built 1986 | Similar size (2,694 vs 2,830 sqft); Similar age (1986 vs 1982); Similar lot size (11,556 vs 10,959 sqft)
    $850,878
  • 21 Camwood Trl, The Hills, TX 78738
    2,784 sqft | $273/sqft | built 1987 | Similar size (2,784 vs 2,830 sqft); Similar age (1987 vs 1982); Similar lot size (11,038 vs 10,959 sqft)
    $761,214
  • 3 Autumn Oaks Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    2,738 sqft | $262/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (2,738 vs 2,830 sqft); Similar age (1984 vs 1982); Same neighborhood
    $718,721

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.

  • 33 Cottondale Rd, The Hills, TX 78738
    June-23-2026 | 2,737 sqft | $254/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (2,737 sqft); Similar age (1985); Sold after the valuation date
    $695,000
  • 17 Stillmeadow Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    September-4-2026 | 2,688 sqft | $307/sqft | built 1998 | 5% size difference (2,688 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $825,000
  • 39 Stillmeadow Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    August-14-2026 | 2,920 sqft | $291/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (2,920 sqft); Similar age (1984); Sold after the valuation date
    $849,000
  • 25 Stillmeadow Dr, The Hills, TX 78738
    August-28-2026 | 2,385 sqft | $364/sqft | built 1989 | Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $867,000
  • 347 The Hills Dr, TX 78738
    September-28-2026 | 3,129 sqft | $276/sqft | built 2000 | 11% size difference (3,129 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (4)
    $865,000

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.