Shady Oaks & Newberry area, Austin 78729

CAD Neighborhood R376474G

Property tax protest data for the Shady Oaks & Newberry area, Austin 78729 (Neighborhood R376474G) in Williamson County. 235 homes, $266/sqft median.

Moderate protest signal
54% success rate · Reductions above average
What protesters saved
$12,573
County-wide avg. per successful protest (2024)
Protest success rate
54%
Based on 85,033 county-wide protests (2024)
Homes analyzed
235
Median assessment
$266/sqft
Avg: $264/sqft

Source: WCAD public records, 2024 protest season

What this means for your property

235 homes in this area were assessed at a median $266/sqft. With a 54% 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 WCAD, and a hearing script you can read at your informal hearing.

How does the protest process work?

You file a protest with WCAD (online via WCAD Property Owner Portal), 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 Williamson County is May 15. You must file before this date to protest your 2026 assessment.

Check your property

See how your home compares to 235 others in Shady Oaks & Newberry area, Austin 78729

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What's in your evidence packet

5 comparable properties matched to your home
Assessment gap analysis with dollar amounts
Williamson County filing checklist
Hearing script you can read word-for-word
Comparable sales grid (PDF)
Step-by-step WCAD Property Owner Portal walkthrough
In Williamson County, 85,033 property owners protested last year. 54% received a reduction.

Compare similar neighborhoods in Williamson County

Neighborhood Homes Median $/Sq Ft Win Rate
Ridgewood & Valley View area, Georgetown 78633 430 $266 same
Alexandrite & Aquamarine area, Round Rock 78681 238 $265 -$1.4
Houston & Wellborn area, Liberty Hill 78642 194 $264 -$1.6
Starview & Skyline area, Georgetown 78628 230 $268 +$1.9
Fountainwood & Allen area, Georgetown 78633 274 $269 +$2.7

Neighborhoods with the closest median $/sq ft to Shady Oaks & Newberry area, Austin 78729.

Top flagged properties in Shady Oaks & Newberry area, Austin 78729

Address % Above $/Sqft Est. Savings
9301 ROBINS NEST LN, AUSTIN, TX 78729 50% $398 $4,180
9401 NEWBERRY DR, AUSTIN, TX 78729 45% $387 $3,387
9402 LONGVALE DR, AUSTIN, TX 78729 29% $342 $1,994
9412 SHADY OAKS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78729 28% $339 $1,980
9301 LONGVALE DR, AUSTIN, TX 78729 27% $337 $1,907

Properties assessed highest above the neighborhood median.