Is Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Travis County data shows 260 homes in this neighborhood group. 87% protest success rate. 186,871 county-wide protests (2024).

How do I file the protest in this neighborhood?

Use TCAD Online Protest, keep files from this neighborhood packet, and file before the May 15 deadline.

How much does a Texas property tax protest cost?

Most counties charge no filing fee. This service fee covers your evidence packet and filing workflow support.

Do I need an attorney to file a property tax protest?

No. Texans can often file directly through the CAD's iFile system and upload your support documents for review.

What is the first step to filing a protest?

Confirm your filing deadline from the Notice of Appraised Value and begin preparing comparable sales evidence first.

Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723 — Travis County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723 (Neighborhood D3000) in Travis County. 260 homes, $423/sqft median.

What this means for your property

260 homes in this area were assessed at a median $423/sqft. With a 87% protest success rate, most homeowners who challenged their assessment received a reduction. If your home is assessed higher than comparable properties, you likely have grounds to protest. An evidence packet shows exactly how your assessment compares — with the specific comps and data you'd present at a hearing.

What's in the evidence packet?

5 comparable properties matched to your home, an assessment gap analysis showing where your value exceeds comps, a filing checklist for TCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with TCAD (online via TCAD Online Protest), attend an informal hearing where you present your evidence, and most cases settle right there. The evidence packet gives you everything you need for that hearing.

What's the deadline?

The protest deadline for Travis County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

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See how your home compares to 260 others in Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723

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What's in your evidence packet

✓ 5 comparable properties matched to your home

✓ Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts

✓ Travis County filing checklist

✓ Hearing script you can read word-for-word

✓ Comparable sales grid (PDF)

✓ Step-by-step TCAD Online Protest walkthrough

Compare similar neighborhoods in Travis County

Neighborhood	Homes	Median $/Sq Ft	Win Rate
Cueva De Oro & Stoneridge area, Austin 78746	14	$422 -$0.6	—
Myrick & Comfort area, Austin 78731	51	$422 -$1.4	—
Little John & East Side area, Austin 78704	148	$424 +$1.4	—
Lafayette & Cherrywood area, Austin 78722	1,246	$422 -$1.4	—
Scout Island & Courtyard area, Austin 78731	167	$425 +$1.7	—

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723.

Top flagged properties in Rountree & Higgins area, Austin 78723

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
2949 HIGGINS ST	95%	$826	$6,752
2942 HIGGINS ST	69%	$717	$4,734
2943 HIGGINS ST	69%	$717	$4,729
2015 GREENWOOD AVE	67%	$705	$9,470
2007 GREENWOOD AVE	65%	$698	$9,536

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.