Travis Value

8123 Forest Mesa Dr, Austin, TX 78759

2 bathrooms, 1,776 sqft, built 1982 Appraised at $506,550 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000248481

Appraised value
$506,550
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,776 sqft
$285 per sqft
Year built
1982
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 5.2% from $481,737 in 2025 to $506,550 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $285 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78759.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 53 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $286 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +9.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 8121 Forest Mesa Dr, TX 78759
    1,776 sqft | $290/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,776 vs 1,776 sqft); Built same year (1982); Similar lot size (4,599 vs 4,591 sqft)
    $514,163
  • 3837 Steck Ave, Austin, TX 78759
    1,809 sqft | $285/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (1,809 vs 1,776 sqft); Similar lot size (4,643 vs 4,591 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $515,702
  • 3825 Steck Ave, Austin, TX 78759
    1,819 sqft | $289/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (1,819 vs 1,776 sqft); Similar lot size (4,599 vs 4,591 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $526,057
  • 8104 Baywood Dr A, TX 78759
    1,816 sqft | $277/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,816 vs 1,776 sqft); Similar age (1980 vs 1982); Similar lot size (5,035 vs 4,591 sqft)
    $502,782
  • 8138 Greenslope Dr, Austin, TX 78759
    1,875 sqft | $281/sqft | built 1974 | 6% larger (1,875 vs 1,776 sqft); Similar lot size (4,599 vs 4,591 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $526,222

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.

  • 8209 Summer Place Dr, Austin, TX 78759
    September-10-2026 | 1,859 sqft | $285/sqft | built 1977 | Similar size (1,859 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $529,000
  • 8113 East Ct, Austin, TX 78759
    September-25-2026 | 1,769 sqft | $294/sqft | built 1974 | Similar size (1,769 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $520,000
  • 8216 Summer Side Dr, Austin, TX 78759
    August-20-2026 | 1,674 sqft | $256/sqft | built 1978 | 6% size difference (1,674 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $429,000
  • 7413 Fireoak Dr, Austin, TX 78759
    August-21-2026 | 1,798 sqft | $414/sqft | built 1982 | Similar size (1,798 sqft); Similar age (1982); Sold after the valuation date
    $745,000
  • 8121 Raintree Pl, Austin, TX 78759
    May-19-2026 | 1,773 sqft | $429/sqft | built 1980 | Similar size (1,773 sqft); Similar age (1980); Sold after the valuation date
    $760,000

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.