Travis Value

609 Academy Dr, Austin, TX 78704

2 bed / 2 bath, 1,641 sqft, built 1945 Appraised at $996,206 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000282915

Appraised value
$996,206
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$1,288,863
Living area
1,641 sqft
$607 per sqft
Year built
1945
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 10.0% from $905,642 in 2025 to $996,206 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $607 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $292,657 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78704.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 290 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $611 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -4.5% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 1321 Bonham Ter, Austin, TX 78704
    1,544 sqft | $771/sqft | built 1942 | 6% smaller (1,544 vs 1,641 sqft); Similar age (1942 vs 1945); Similar lot size (14,353 vs 13,403 sqft)
    $1,190,615
  • 1017 Reagan Ter, Austin, TX 78704
    1,816 sqft | $655/sqft | built 1950 | 11% larger (1,816 vs 1,641 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1945); Similar lot size (12,776 vs 13,403 sqft)
    $1,190,049
  • 1508 Betty Jo Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    1,641 sqft | $674/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,641 vs 1,641 sqft); Lot 19% smaller (10,907 vs 13,403 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $1,105,439
  • 1901 Travis Heights Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
    1,740 sqft | $645/sqft | built 1941 | 6% larger (1,740 vs 1,641 sqft); Similar age (1941 vs 1945); Lot 15% smaller (11,369 vs 13,403 sqft)
    $1,122,686
  • 1108 Reagan Ter, Austin, TX 78704
    1,791 sqft | $815/sqft | built 1940 | 9% larger (1,791 vs 1,641 sqft); Similar age (1940 vs 1945); Lot 14% smaller (11,495 vs 13,403 sqft)
    $1,460,358

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.

  • 502 Sunset Cir, Austin, TX 78704
    September-15-2026 | 1,609 sqft | $497/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (1,609 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 2)
    $799,000
  • 2402 Elmglen Dr, Austin, TX 78704
    August-31-2026 | 1,510 sqft | $613/sqft | built 1956 | 8% size difference (1,510 sqft); Sold after the valuation date; Within 1 bedroom (3 vs 2)
    $925,000
  • 2300 S 3rd St, Austin, TX 78704
    September-23-2026 | 1,797 sqft | $667/sqft | built 1939 | 10% size difference (1,797 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,197,900
  • 1604 Dywer Ave, Austin, TX 78704
    March-30-2026 | 1,623 sqft | $801/sqft | built 1942 | Similar size (1,623 sqft); Similar age (1942); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,300,000
  • 412 Crockett St, Austin, TX 78704
    July-16-2026 | 1,717 sqft | $460/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,717 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $790,000

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