Travis Value

5402 Tortuga Trl, Austin, TX 78731

2 bathrooms, 2,737 sqft, built 1985 Appraised at $949,694 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000126473

Appraised value
$949,694
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,737 sqft
$347 per sqft
Year built
1985
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 decreased 16.5% from $1,137,191 in 2025 to $949,694 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $347 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 647 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $374 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -18.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5425 Tortuga Trl, Austin, TX 78731
    2,702 sqft | $345/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (2,702 vs 2,737 sqft); Built same year (1985); Similar lot size (7,540 vs 7,697 sqft)
    $933,147
  • 5400 Odessa Ln, TX 78731
    2,608 sqft | $376/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (2,608 vs 2,737 sqft); Similar age (1984 vs 1985); Similar lot size (8,119 vs 7,697 sqft)
    $980,198
  • 5306 Tortuga Trl, TX 78731
    2,602 sqft | $454/sqft | built 1990 | Similar size (2,602 vs 2,737 sqft); Similar age (1990 vs 1985); Similar lot size (7,936 vs 7,697 sqft)
    $1,180,927
  • 4608 Eby Ln, TX 78731
    2,623 sqft | $309/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (2,623 vs 2,737 sqft); Built same year (1985); Lot 11% smaller (6,869 vs 7,697 sqft)
    $810,247
  • 4602 Eby Ln, Austin, TX 78731
    2,704 sqft | $325/sqft | built 1989 | Similar size (2,704 vs 2,737 sqft); Similar age (1989 vs 1985); Lot 12% smaller (6,760 vs 7,697 sqft)
    $878,830

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.

  • 6616 Candle Ridge Cv, Austin, TX 78731
    August-31-2026 | 2,447 sqft | $368/sqft | built 1992 | 11% size difference (2,447 sqft); Moderate age difference (7 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $900,000
  • 5914 N West Pl, Austin, TX 78731
    September-30-2026 | 3,076 sqft | $293/sqft | built 1984 | 12% size difference (3,076 sqft); Similar age (1984); Sold after the valuation date
    $900,000
  • 4822 Twin Valley Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    April-17-2026 | 2,720 sqft | $403/sqft | built 1979 | Similar size (2,720 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,095,000
  • 5402 Odessa Ln, Austin, TX 78731
    May-18-2026 | 2,622 sqft | $438/sqft | built 1984 | Similar size (2,622 sqft); Similar age (1984); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,149,000
  • 6102 Bon Terra Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    October-1-2026 | 2,840 sqft | $336/sqft | built 1996 | Similar size (2,840 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $955,000

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.