Travis Value

8204 Mescalero Dr, TX 78736

2 bathrooms, 1,354 sqft, built 1983 Appraised at $439,243 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000306593

Appraised value
$439,243
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,354 sqft
$324 per sqft
Year built
1983
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value decreased 1.0% from $443,822 in 2025 to $439,243 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $324 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78736.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,062 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $277 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +2.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 7009 Chinook Dr, Austin, TX 78736
    1,357 sqft | $294/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (1,357 vs 1,354 sqft); Similar age (1985 vs 1983); Similar lot size (14,514 vs 14,736 sqft)
    $398,658
  • 6938 Chinook Dr, Austin, TX 78736
    1,368 sqft | $327/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,368 vs 1,354 sqft); Built same year (1983); Similar lot size (15,141 vs 14,736 sqft)
    $446,948
  • 6936 Chinook Dr, Austin, TX 78736
    1,369 sqft | $363/sqft | built 1983 | Similar size (1,369 vs 1,354 sqft); Built same year (1983); Similar lot size (15,211 vs 14,736 sqft)
    $496,498
  • 8001 Pinto Path, Austin, TX 78736
    1,389 sqft | $345/sqft | built 1985 | Similar size (1,389 vs 1,354 sqft); Similar age (1985 vs 1983); Similar lot size (14,775 vs 14,736 sqft)
    $479,532
  • 6900 Raccoon Run, Austin, TX 78736
    1,367 sqft | $363/sqft | built 1978 | Similar size (1,367 vs 1,354 sqft); Similar age (1978 vs 1983); Similar lot size (14,684 vs 14,736 sqft)
    $496,886

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.

  • 8406 Hanbridge Ln, Austin, TX 78736
    July-2-2026 | 1,446 sqft | $276/sqft | built 1982 | 7% size difference (1,446 sqft); Similar age (1982); Sold after the valuation date
    $399,500
  • 6808 Smokey Hill Rd, Austin, TX 78736
    September-2-2026 | 1,636 sqft | $333/sqft | built 1980 | Similar age (1980); Sold after the valuation date
    $545,000
  • 8005 Red Willow Dr, Austin, TX 78736
    September-1-2026 | 1,505 sqft | $342/sqft | built 1979 | 11% size difference (1,505 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $515,000
  • 6901 Raccoon Run, Austin, TX 78736
    May-13-2026 | 1,506 sqft | $256/sqft | built 1985 | 11% size difference (1,506 sqft); Similar age (1985); Sold after the valuation date
    $384,900
  • 7218 S Brook Dr, Austin, TX 78736
    July-16-2026 | 1,533 sqft | $326/sqft | built 1973 | 13% size difference (1,533 sqft); Moderate age difference (10 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $500,000

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.