Challenger & Hurst Creek area, Austin 78734

CAD Neighborhood R12009

Property tax protest data for the Challenger & Hurst Creek area, Austin 78734 (Neighborhood R12009) in Travis County. 244 homes, $274/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
87% success rate · 244 homes analyzed
What protesters saved
$46,676
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
87%
Based on 186,871 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
244
Median assessment
$274/sqft
Avg: $284/sqft

Source: TCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

244 homes in this area were assessed at a median $274/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 244 others in Challenger & Hurst Creek area, Austin 78734

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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
In Travis County, 186,871 property owners protested last year. 87% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Travis County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Lago Vista & Highland area, Austin 78734 38 $274 same
Westside & Wendel area, Austin 78731 17 $274 same
Tanaqua & Maelin area, Austin 78739 309 $274 same
Ganttcrest & Lomita Verde area, Austin 78749 940 $274 same
Susie & Easy area, Austin 78748 31 $275 +$0.9

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Challenger & Hurst Creek area, Austin 78734.

Top flagged properties in Challenger & Hurst Creek area, Austin 78734

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
109 KNARR 89% $519 $12,525
111 FIREBIRD CV 69% $463 $20,375
609 HURST CREEK RD 65% $451 $17,916
109 FIREBIRD ST 63% $446 $12,063
922 ELECTRA 59% $435 $19,088

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.