Balcones & Edgemont area, Austin 78731

CAD Neighborhood X6500

Property tax protest data for the Balcones & Edgemont area, Austin 78731 (Neighborhood X6500) in Travis County. 501 homes, $538/sqft median.

Strong protest signal
87% success rate · 501 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
501
Median assessment
$538/sqft
Avg: $563/sqft

Source: TCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

501 homes in this area were assessed at a median $538/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 501 others in Balcones & Edgemont area, Austin 78731

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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
Comanche & Mansfield area, Austin 78732 101 $537 same
F M Rd 2769 & Arrowhead area, Leander 78641 279 $533 -$4.8
Watercliffe & Osprey Ridge area, Lago Vista 78645 183 $529 -$9.1
Glenview & 29 area, Austin 78703 271 $528 -$9.9
Willow & Canterbury area, Austin 78702 1,127 $528 -$10.0

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Balcones & Edgemont area, Austin 78731.

Top flagged properties in Balcones & Edgemont area, Austin 78731

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
3425 MONTE VISTA DR 168% $1442 $80,206
3507 MOUNT BARKER DR 127% $1223 $73,439
3427 MONTE VISTA DR 121% $1190 $50,035
4604 RIDGE OAK DR 105% $1102 $65,752
3501 MOUNT BARKER DR 98% $1064 $62,253

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.