Travis Value

5603 Driftwood Dr, Austin, TX 78731

2 bathrooms, 2,248 sqft, built 1960 Appraised at $1,000,187 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000522556

Appraised value
$1,000,187
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,248 sqft
$445 per sqft
Year built
1960
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

Compare this assessment

Start with the county value and property facts, then review appraisal comps, recent sales, and prior-year changes to decide whether the assessment is worth challenging. The comps on this page are free to review; email sign-in is only used to save a printable report.

For nearby context, browse ZIP 78731, TCAD Appraisal Area X2000, 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 14.9% from $1,175,995 in 2025 to $1,000,187 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $445 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 570 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $390 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -10.4% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 6405 Lakewood Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    2,254 sqft | $434/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (2,254 vs 2,248 sqft); Similar lot size (22,429 vs 21,226 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $978,124
  • 5508 Lemonwood Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    2,223 sqft | $407/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,223 vs 2,248 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1960); Lot 12% smaller (18,691 vs 21,226 sqft)
    $904,425
  • 5602 Blueridge Ct, Austin, TX 78731
    2,160 sqft | $435/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,160 vs 2,248 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1960); Lot 11% smaller (18,791 vs 21,226 sqft)
    $938,731
  • 6603 Laurel Wood Dr, TX 78731
    2,085 sqft | $499/sqft | built 1963 | 7% smaller (2,085 vs 2,248 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1960); Similar lot size (19,606 vs 21,226 sqft)
    $1,039,764
  • 7711 Long Point Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    2,373 sqft | $394/sqft | built 1974 | 6% larger (2,373 vs 2,248 sqft); Similar lot size (20,987 vs 21,226 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $933,963

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.

  • 6904 Stahl Cv, Austin, TX 78731
    August-18-2026 | 2,421 sqft | $411/sqft | built 1968 | 8% size difference (2,421 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $995,000
  • 5602 Blueridge Ct, Austin, TX 78731
    May-29-2026 | 2,160 sqft | $451/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,160 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $975,000
  • 5704 Trailridge Dr, Austin, TX 78731
    September-30-2026 | 2,150 sqft | $488/sqft | built 1956 | Similar size (2,150 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,050,000
  • 2619 Pembrook Trl, Austin, TX 78731
    June-1-2026 | 2,250 sqft | $600/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,250 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,350,000
  • 4101 Far West Blvd, Austin, TX 78731
    August-3-2026 | 2,558 sqft | $342/sqft | built 1964 | 14% size difference (2,558 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $875,000

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.