Travis Value

4701 Shadow Ln, TX 78731

5 bed / 4 bath, 4,265 sqft, built 2020 Appraised at $2,774,995 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000124678

Appraised value
$2,774,995
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$3,914,257
Living area
4,265 sqft
$651 per sqft
Year built
2020
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78731, TCAD Appraisal Area X6000, and Northwest Hills assessment pages.

Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

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 decreased 25.5% from $3,726,988 in 2025 to $2,774,995 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $651 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $1,139,262 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 565 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $497 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +12.7% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 4805 Valley Oak Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,190 sqft | $804/sqft | built 2021 | Similar size (4,190 vs 4,265 sqft); Similar age (2021 vs 2020); Similar lot size (18,147 vs 19,048 sqft)
    $3,368,204
  • 4700 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,296 sqft | $426/sqft | built 2007 | Similar size (4,296 vs 4,265 sqft); Similar lot size (18,073 vs 19,048 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $1,828,487
  • 4705 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,756 sqft | $770/sqft | built 2023 | 12% larger (4,756 vs 4,265 sqft); Similar age (2023 vs 2020); Similar lot size (20,155 vs 19,048 sqft)
    $3,664,194
  • 5402 Ridge Oak Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,557 sqft | $543/sqft | built 2011 | 7% larger (4,557 vs 4,265 sqft); Lot 10% smaller (17,110 vs 19,048 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $2,472,786
  • 3202 Sunny Ln, Austin, TX 78731
    4,230 sqft | $528/sqft | built 2021 | Similar size (4,230 vs 4,265 sqft); Similar age (2021 vs 2020); Same neighborhood
    $2,234,697

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.

  • 5819 Westslope Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    September-3-2026 | 4,012 sqft | $698/sqft | built 2021 | 6% size difference (4,012 sqft); Similar age (2021); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,799,000
  • 4504 Small Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    September-8-2026 | 3,783 sqft | $739/sqft | built 2018 | 11% size difference (3,783 sqft); Similar age (2018); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,795,000
  • 4504 Placid Pl, Austin, TX 78731
    May-1-2026 | 4,090 sqft | $660/sqft | built 2026 | Similar size (4,090 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,699,000
  • 5002 Finley Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    June-12-2026 | 3,840 sqft | $703/sqft | built 2012 | 10% size difference (3,840 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,699,900
  • 3801 Petes Path, Austin, TX 78731
    May-26-2026 | 3,966 sqft | $529/sqft | built 2017 | 7% size difference (3,966 sqft); Similar age (2017); Sold after the valuation date
    $2,099,000

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.