Travis Value

8204 Polar Dr, Austin, TX 78757

1 bed / 1 bath, 2,003 sqft, built 1958 Appraised at $496,922 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000244360

Appraised value
$496,922
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$535,508
Living area
2,003 sqft
$248 per sqft
Year built
1958
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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For nearby context, browse ZIP 78757, TCAD Appraisal Area Y6000, and Crestview assessment pages.

Protest deadline

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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 3.7% from $516,264 in 2025 to $496,922 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $248 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $38,586 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for ZIP 78757.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 816 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $311 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about -11.8% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 7909 Lazy Ln, Austin, TX 78757
    1,996 sqft | $256/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,996 vs 2,003 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1958); Similar lot size (8,115 vs 8,394 sqft)
    $510,554
  • 1806 Belford Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    1,902 sqft | $243/sqft | built 1960 | 5% smaller (1,902 vs 2,003 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1958); Similar lot size (8,337 vs 8,394 sqft)
    $462,624
  • 2003 Belford Dr, TX 78757
    1,914 sqft | $278/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,914 vs 2,003 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1958); Similar lot size (8,463 vs 8,394 sqft)
    $531,413
  • 1817 Richwood Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    2,052 sqft | $263/sqft | built 1967 | Similar size (2,052 vs 2,003 sqft); Similar lot size (8,407 vs 8,394 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $540,526
  • 1906 Pompton Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    2,060 sqft | $242/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (2,060 vs 2,003 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1958); Similar lot size (8,707 vs 8,394 sqft)
    $498,941

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.

  • 1711 Belford Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    July-9-2026 | 1,978 sqft | $392/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,978 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $775,000
  • 2902 Dover Pl, Austin, TX 78757
    September-17-2026 | 1,748 sqft | $386/sqft | built 1963 | 13% size difference (1,748 sqft); Moderate age difference (5 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $675,000
  • 1507 Karen Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    July-6-2026 | 1,992 sqft | $477/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,992 sqft); Moderate age difference (8 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $949,950
  • 7501 Grover Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    July-14-2026 | 2,046 sqft | $389/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (2,046 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $795,000
  • 2902 Skylark Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    July-28-2026 | 2,121 sqft | $519/sqft | built 1960 | 6% size difference (2,121 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,100,000

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