Travis Value

230 Golden Bear Dr, Austin, TX 78738

4 bathrooms, 3,919 sqft, built 2006 Appraised at $1,703,710 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000495534

Appraised value
$1,703,710
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$2,152,341
Living area
3,919 sqft
$435 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 R23000, 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 9.3% from $1,558,545 in 2025 to $1,703,710 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $435 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $448,631 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 293 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $332 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +3.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 122 Escavera Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    3,907 sqft | $325/sqft | built 2011 | Similar size (3,907 vs 3,919 sqft); Similar age (2011 vs 2006); Similar lot size (18,848 vs 19,606 sqft)
    $1,268,166
  • 111 Escavera Cv, Austin, TX 78738
    4,052 sqft | $375/sqft | built 2010 | Similar size (4,052 vs 3,919 sqft); Similar age (2010 vs 2006); Similar lot size (19,236 vs 19,606 sqft)
    $1,519,660
  • 515 Golden Bear Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    3,714 sqft | $291/sqft | built 2003 | 5% smaller (3,714 vs 3,919 sqft); Similar age (2003 vs 2006); Similar lot size (19,732 vs 19,606 sqft)
    $1,082,448
  • 505 Golden Bear Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    3,845 sqft | $290/sqft | built 2004 | Similar size (3,845 vs 3,919 sqft); Similar age (2004 vs 2006); Similar lot size (18,839 vs 19,606 sqft)
    $1,114,332
  • 101 Cog Hill Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    3,857 sqft | $335/sqft | built 2010 | Similar size (3,857 vs 3,919 sqft); Similar age (2010 vs 2006); Similar lot size (18,878 vs 19,606 sqft)
    $1,293,058

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.

  • 19 Swiftwater Trl, The Hills, TX 78738
    July-31-2026 | 4,025 sqft | $286/sqft | built 2003 | Similar size (4,025 sqft); Similar age (2003); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,150,000
  • 111 Whitley Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    October-2-2026 | 3,879 sqft | $226/sqft | built 2006 | Similar size (3,879 sqft); Similar age (2006); Sold after the valuation date
    $875,000
  • 12020 Preserve Vista Ter, Austin, TX 78738
    August-24-2026 | 4,189 sqft | $358/sqft | built 2007 | 7% size difference (4,189 sqft); Similar age (2007); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,499,000
  • 203 Bisset Ct, Austin, TX 78738
    September-25-2026 | 3,733 sqft | $319/sqft | built 2014 | Similar size (3,733 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,190,000
  • 409 Rocky Coast Dr, Austin, TX 78738
    June-23-2026 | 4,119 sqft | $339/sqft | built 2009 | 5% size difference (4,119 sqft); Similar age (2009); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,395,000

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.