Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728

CAD Neighborhood W6500

Property tax protest data for the Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728 (Neighborhood W6500) in Travis County. 50 homes, $300/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
87% success rate · 50 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
50
Median assessment
$300/sqft
Avg: $347/sqft

Source: TCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

50 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.

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 50 others in Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728

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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
Zach Scott & Berkman area, Austin 78723 1,023 $300 same
Fantail & Sailmaster area, Austin 78734 32 $299 same
Forest Wood & Elm Forest area, Austin 78745 156 $300 +$0.6
Lakehurst & Crosswind area, Spicewood 78669 143 $299 -$0.9
Edgewood & Maritime area, Lago Vista 78645 84 $299 -$1.1

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728.

Top flagged properties in Gardenia & Prairie area, Austin 78728

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
2204 GARDENIA DR 204% $911 $8,835
16504 HILLSIDE DR 195% $884 $9,197
GARDENIA DR 142% $725 $7,630
2700 GARDENIA DR 93% $578 $6,016
3801 PRAIRIE LN 86% $557 $9,389

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.