Is Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745 likely to have a protest opportunity?

Travis County data shows 249 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.

Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745 — Travis County Property Tax Protest

Property tax protest data for the Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745 (Neighborhood J4009) in Travis County. 249 homes, $331/sqft median.

What this means for your property

249 homes in this area were assessed at a median $331/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.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 249 others in Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745

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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
El Dorado & El Rey area, Austin 78737	439	$331 same	—
Moonlight Trace & Rainbow Connection Skyway area, Spicewood 78669	20	$331 same	—
Lott & Ledesma area, Austin 78721	1,495	$331 same	—
Uplands Ridge & Astoria area, Bee Cave 78738	161	$330 -$0.7	—
Northlake Hills & Lakeland area, Lago Vista 78645	176	$332 +$0.8	—

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745.

Top flagged properties in Shadywood & Stoneoak area, Austin 78745

Address	% Above	$/Sqft	Est. Savings
408 MEADOW LEA DR	53%	$507	$4,356
7104 MOUNT CARRELL DR	45%	$480	$3,791
6900 WINDRIFT WAY	45%	$479	$4,362
1710 CHERRY ORCHARD DR	36%	$450	$2,272
7305 COOPER LN	32%	$438	$2,656

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.