Travis Value

226 Vailco Ln, Austin, TX 78738

5 bed / 4 bath, 4,856 sqft, built 2006 Appraised at $1,083,918 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000697350

Appraised value
$1,083,918
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,116,593
Living area
4,856 sqft
$223 per sqft
Year built
2006
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78738, TCAD Appraisal Area R42000, and Sweetwater Ranch assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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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 $985,380 in 2025 to $1,083,918 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $223 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $32,675 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78738.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 311 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $248 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +3.4% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 214 Vailco Ln, TX 78738
    4,865 sqft | $212/sqft | built 2006 | Similar size (4,865 vs 4,856 sqft); Built same year (2006); Similar lot size (17,541 vs 17,297 sqft)
    $1,032,337
  • 225 Vailco Ln, Austin, TX 78738
    4,849 sqft | $280/sqft | built 2008 | Similar size (4,849 vs 4,856 sqft); Similar age (2008 vs 2006); Similar lot size (18,521 vs 17,297 sqft)
    $1,357,358
  • 118 Burgess Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    5,013 sqft | $232/sqft | built 2007 | Similar size (5,013 vs 4,856 sqft); Similar age (2007 vs 2006); Similar lot size (17,227 vs 17,297 sqft)
    $1,163,095
  • 304 Aria Dr, Austin, TX 78734
    4,764 sqft | $263/sqft | built 2006 | Similar size (4,764 vs 4,856 sqft); Built same year (2006); Similar lot size (18,160 vs 17,297 sqft)
    $1,252,813
  • 121 Vailco Ln, Austin, TX 78738
    4,991 sqft | $266/sqft | built 2007 | Similar size (4,991 vs 4,856 sqft); Similar age (2007 vs 2006); Similar lot size (17,951 vs 17,297 sqft)
    $1,328,035

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.

  • 17112 Yellowstar Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    September-11-2026 | 4,736 sqft | $253/sqft | built 2011 | Similar size (4,736 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,200,000
  • 15205 Spillman Ranch Loop, Austin, TX 78738
    August-27-2026 | 4,573 sqft | $222/sqft | built 2010 | 6% size difference (4,573 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,015,000
  • 8912 Geranium Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    August-5-2026 | 4,653 sqft | $300/sqft | built 2011 | Similar size (4,653 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,395,000
  • 16812 Broomweed Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    July-1-2026 | 4,696 sqft | $291/sqft | built 2016 | Similar size (4,696 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,365,000
  • 12020 Preserve Vista Ter, Austin, TX 78738
    August-24-2026 | 4,189 sqft | $358/sqft | built 2007 | 14% size difference (4,189 sqft); Similar age (2007); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,499,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Travis Central Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.