Travis Value

5336 Balcones Dr, TX 78731

801 sqft, built 1960 Appraised at $159,223 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000126317

Appraised value
$159,223
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
801 sqft
$199 per sqft
Year built
1960
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78731, TCAD Appraisal Area X6S6C, 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 27.7% from $220,173 in 2025 to $159,223 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $199 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78731.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 51 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $182 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -24.3% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5330 Balcones Dr B, TX 78731
    892 sqft | $165/sqft | built 1960 | 11% larger (892 vs 801 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 11% larger (3,515 vs 3,162 sqft)
    $146,948
  • 5330 Balcones Dr A, TX 78731
    892 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1960 | 11% larger (892 vs 801 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 11% larger (3,515 vs 3,162 sqft)
    $160,899
  • 5330 Balcones Dr C, TX 78731
    892 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1960 | 11% larger (892 vs 801 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 11% larger (3,515 vs 3,162 sqft)
    $160,899
  • 5330 Balcones Dr D, TX 78731
    892 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1960 | 11% larger (892 vs 801 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 11% larger (3,515 vs 3,162 sqft)
    $160,899
  • 5330 Balcones Dr E, TX 78731
    892 sqft | $180/sqft | built 1960 | 11% larger (892 vs 801 sqft); Built same year (1960); Lot 11% larger (3,515 vs 3,162 sqft)
    $160,899

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.

  • 5330 Balcones Dr UNIT A, Austin, TX 78731
    August-20-2026 | 892 sqft | $254/sqft | built 1960 | 11% size difference (892 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $227,000
  • 7122 Wood Hollow Dr #8, Austin, TX 78731
    July-17-2026 | 754 sqft | $416/sqft | built 1979 | 6% size difference (754 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $314,000
  • 6910 Hart Ln #211, Austin, TX 78731
    September-4-2026 | 655 sqft | $267/sqft | built 1973 | Sold after the valuation date
    $175,000

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.