Travis Value

909 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757

2 bathrooms, 1,794 sqft, built 1951, in Broadacres Appraised at $717,410 for 2026.

Travis County account 000000232105

Appraised value
$717,410
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$729,053
Living area
1,794 sqft
$400 per sqft
Year built
1951
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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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 increased 10.0% from $652,191 in 2025 to $717,410 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $400 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $11,643 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Broadacres neighborhood and ZIP 78757.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 1,478 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $456 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +3.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5303 Sunshine Dr, Austin, TX 78756
    1,790 sqft | $426/sqft | built 1947 | Similar size (1,790 vs 1,794 sqft); Similar age (1947 vs 1951); Similar lot size (11,639 vs 11,617 sqft)
    $762,277
  • 1208 Ruth Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    1,740 sqft | $383/sqft | built 1951 | Similar size (1,740 vs 1,794 sqft); Built same year (1951); Similar lot size (11,295 vs 11,617 sqft)
    $665,756
  • 1908 Karen Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    1,831 sqft | $414/sqft | built 1955 | Similar size (1,831 vs 1,794 sqft); Similar age (1955 vs 1951); Similar lot size (11,547 vs 11,617 sqft)
    $758,459
  • 5413 Grover Ave, Austin, TX 78756
    1,783 sqft | $394/sqft | built 1945 | Similar size (1,783 vs 1,794 sqft); Similar lot size (11,769 vs 11,617 sqft); Same neighborhood
    $702,875
  • 1110 Karen Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    1,820 sqft | $381/sqft | built 1950 | Similar size (1,820 vs 1,794 sqft); Similar age (1950 vs 1951); Similar lot size (11,992 vs 11,617 sqft)
    $693,004

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.

  • 6107 Cary Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    August-14-2026 | 1,854 sqft | $418/sqft | built 1953 | Similar size (1,854 sqft); Similar age (1953); Sold after the valuation date
    $775,000
  • 6618 Argentia Rd, Austin, TX 78757
    August-27-2026 | 1,782 sqft | $493/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,782 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $879,000
  • 2601 Geraghty Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    May-8-2026 | 1,796 sqft | $487/sqft | built 1952 | Similar size (1,796 sqft); Similar age (1952); Sold after the valuation date
    $875,000
  • 7505 Greenhaven Dr, Austin, TX 78757
    July-22-2026 | 1,710 sqft | $517/sqft | built 1964 | Similar size (1,710 sqft); Sold after the valuation date
    $884,000
  • 1913 Cullen Ave, Austin, TX 78757
    July-23-2026 | 1,632 sqft | $490/sqft | built 1955 | 9% size difference (1,632 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $799,000

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.

Recent sale history

Recent transfers help establish whether the county value is tracking real market behavior.

  • $925,000 sale recorded on August-20-2026