Travis Value

501 W 55 1/2 St, TX 78751

6 bed / 2 bath, 1,760 sqft, built 1950 Appraised at $557,716 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000224949

Appraised value
$557,716
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,760 sqft
$317 per sqft
Year built
1950

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78751, TCAD Appraisal Area Y1000, and Ridgetop Annex 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 10.5% from $504,723 in 2025 to $557,716 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $317 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78751.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 707 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $441 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.

  • 4613 Red River St, TX 78751
    1,764 sqft | $330/sqft | built 1940 | Similar size (1,764 vs 1,760 sqft); Similar lot size (6,573 vs 6,464 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $582,087
  • 5406 Avenue G, Austin, TX 78751
    1,699 sqft | $358/sqft | built 1948 | Similar size (1,699 vs 1,760 sqft); Similar age (1948 vs 1950); Similar lot size (6,420 vs 6,464 sqft)
    $608,809
  • 504 Genard St, Austin, TX 78751
    1,648 sqft | $323/sqft | built 1950 | 6% smaller (1,648 vs 1,760 sqft); Built same year (1950); Similar lot size (6,346 vs 6,464 sqft)
    $531,981
  • 5500 Duval St
    1,719 sqft | $341/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,719 vs 1,760 sqft); Similar lot size (6,377 vs 6,464 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $585,614
  • 5505 Avenue H, Austin, TX 78751
    1,744 sqft | $332/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,744 vs 1,760 sqft); Similar age (1952 vs 1950); Similar lot size (6,059 vs 6,464 sqft)
    $579,779

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.

  • 5112 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    August-11-2026 | 1,704 sqft | $440/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,704 sqft); Similar age (1952); Sold after the valuation date
    $750,000
  • 5214 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    September-4-2026 | 1,512 sqft | $314/sqft | built 1949 | 14% size difference (1,512 sqft); Similar age (1949); Sold after the valuation date
    $475,000
  • 5014 Martin Ave, Austin, TX 78751
    May-12-2026 | 1,698 sqft | $427/sqft | built 1939 | Similar size (1,698 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $725,000
  • 5506 Duval St, Austin, TX 78751
    June-3-2026 | 1,537 sqft | $455/sqft | built 1955 | 13% size difference (1,537 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $700,000
  • 605 E 47th St, Austin, TX 78751
    July-24-2026 | 1,490 sqft | $503/sqft | built 1939 | Sold after the valuation date
    $749,000

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.