Protest Deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)

This Austin home is assessed 95.2% above the neighborhood median

5 SCARLET RDG — Hays County

Estimated annual tax savings
$12,057
$60,285 over 5 years if reduced to neighborhood median
100%
Win rate
19
Protests filed
$40,410
Median reduction
Your $/sqft
$671
Neighborhood median
$344
Appraised value
$767,667
% above median
95.2%
Heated area
1,998 sqft
Year built
1981
Year-over-year assessment change
-0.8%
This property's appraised value decreased from the prior year.

Comparable properties in your neighborhood

These homes are similar and assessed lower per square foot.

Address Sqft Year Market Value $/Sqft Diff
7 LONGWOOD RD 1,952 $640,000 $328 -$343
3 LAUREL HILL 1,980 $727,250 $367 -$304
24 LAUREL HILL1,905$654,990
22 LONGWOOD RD1,622$1,034,190
11 TALL OAKS TRL2,070$807,340
6 SENTINEL HILL DR1,954$798,120
🔒 4 more comparable properties available in your evidence packet

How we calculated this

We compared this property's assessed value per square foot ($671/sqft) against the median for the neighborhood ($344/sqft). This property is assessed 95.2% higher than typical homes nearby.

If the appraisal district adjusted the value to the neighborhood median, the owner could save approximately $12,057 per year in property taxes based on the Hays County effective tax rate.

In this neighborhood, 100% of protests resulted in a reduction, with a median reduction of $40,410.

What you'll receive

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Filing Guide

Your exact deadline, required forms, and step-by-step Hays County filing process

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Evidence Packet

Full comparable sales analysis with assessment discrepancy calculation

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Cover Letter

Pre-written appeal letter with hearing talking points, ready to sign and submit

This decision compounds

Year 1
$12,057
Year 2
$24,114
Year 3
$36,171

That’s a 738× return on $49

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Protest deadline: May 15, 2026 (40 days left)