Travis Value

5400 Samuel Huston Ave, Austin, TX 78721

2 bed / 1 bath, 888 sqft, built 1960 Appraised at $408,128 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000202889

Appraised value
$408,128
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
888 sqft
$460 per sqft
Year built
1960
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Assessment snapshot

These public TCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 4.7% from $389,700 in 2025 to $408,128 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $460 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78721.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 173 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $356 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +10.2% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5302 Samuel Huston Ave, Austin, TX 78721
    900 sqft | $422/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (900 vs 888 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1960); Similar lot size (7,609 vs 7,971 sqft)
    $379,720
  • 1704 Meander Dr, TX 78721
    864 sqft | $472/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (864 vs 888 sqft); Similar age (1962 vs 1960); Similar lot size (8,132 vs 7,971 sqft)
    $407,454
  • 1723 Bunche Rd, Austin, TX 78721
    840 sqft | $442/sqft | built 1958 | 5% smaller (840 vs 888 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1960); Similar lot size (7,823 vs 7,971 sqft)
    $371,098
  • 5406 Samuel Huston Ave, Austin, TX 78721
    832 sqft | $443/sqft | built 1960 | 6% smaller (832 vs 888 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (7,758 vs 7,971 sqft)
    $368,368
  • 1408 Penny St, Austin, TX 78721
    880 sqft | $429/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (880 vs 888 sqft); Lot 11% smaller (7,117 vs 7,971 sqft); Same bed/bath (2/1)
    $377,280

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.

  • 1719 Adina St, Austin, TX 78721
    September-11-2026 | 840 sqft | $363/sqft | built 1963 | 5% size difference (840 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $305,000
  • 1413 S Redondo Dr, Austin, TX 78721
    June-10-2026 | 921 sqft | $461/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (921 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $425,000
  • 4602 Leslie Ave, Austin, TX 78721
    June-1-2026 | 816 sqft | $368/sqft | built 1958 | 8% size difference (816 sqft); Similar age (1958); Sold after the valuation date
    $300,000
  • 1617 Berene Ave, Austin, TX 78721
    July-31-2026 | 960 sqft | $286/sqft | built 1971 | 8% size difference (960 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Same beds (2)
    $275,000
  • 4610 Tanney St, Austin, TX 78721
    September-15-2026 | 984 sqft | $493/sqft | built 1959 | 11% size difference (984 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $485,000

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.