CAD Neighborhood J4600
Property tax protest data for the Forest Wood & Elm Forest area, Austin 78745 (Neighborhood J4600) in Travis County. 156 homes, $300/sqft median.
Source: TCAD public records, 2024 protest season
156 homes in this area were assessed at a median $300/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.
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.
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.
The protest deadline for Travis County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.
See how your home compares to 156 others in Forest Wood & Elm Forest area, Austin 78745
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| Neighborhood | Homes | Median $/Sq Ft | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| F M Rd 812 & F M Rd 973 area, Del Valle 78617 | 514 | $301 same | — |
| Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728 | 50 | $300 -$0.6 | — |
| Hibiscus Valley & Bluestar area, Austin 78739 | 319 | $301 +$0.6 | — |
| Zach Scott & Berkman area, Austin 78723 | 1,023 | $300 -$0.8 | — |
| Fantail & Sailmaster area, Austin 78734 | 32 | $299 -$1.0 | — |
Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Forest Wood & Elm Forest area, Austin 78745.
| Address | % Above | $/Sqft | Est. Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7603 OAK HEDGE PL | 87% | $562 | $7,981 |
| 7402 FOREST WOOD RD | 78% | $534 | $6,718 |
| 7600 OAK HEDGE PL | 75% | $527 | $6,802 |
| 7603 OAK HEDGE PL | 72% | $517 | $6,487 |
| 7206 FOREST WOOD RD | 62% | $486 | $4,992 |
Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.