Travis Value

4906 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731

3 bed / 4 bath, 4,759 sqft, built 1951 Appraised at $2,780,841 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000124670

Appraised value
$2,780,841
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$2,783,871
Living area
4,759 sqft
$584 per sqft
Year built
1951
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 increased 4.7% from $2,655,085 in 2025 to $2,780,841 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $584 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $3,030 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.

  • 5405 Highland Crest Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,551 sqft | $411/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (4,551 vs 4,759 sqft); Lot 10% smaller (16,343 vs 18,173 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $1,869,595
  • 3318 Big Bend Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,189 sqft | $274/sqft | built 1951 | 12% smaller (4,189 vs 4,759 sqft); Built same year (1951); Similar lot size (18,216 vs 18,173 sqft)
    $1,149,688
  • 4807 Crestway Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    5,088 sqft | $585/sqft | built 1951 | 7% larger (5,088 vs 4,759 sqft); Built same year (1951); Similar lot size (17,598 vs 18,173 sqft)
    $2,975,270
  • 4803 Fairview Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    4,737 sqft | $432/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (4,737 vs 4,759 sqft); Similar lot size (19,231 vs 18,173 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $2,047,043
  • 4901 Valley Oak Dr
    4,472 sqft | $425/sqft | built 1950 | 6% smaller (4,472 vs 4,759 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1951); Lot 14% larger (20,765 vs 18,173 sqft)
    $1,902,166

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.

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.

Recent sale history

Recent transfers help establish whether the county value is tracking real market behavior.

  • $3,499,000 sale recorded on June-26-2026