Travis County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 17%!

The house at 1707 E 16 St B, Austin, Texas, 78702 sold for $395,000 in June 2019. Travis County Appraisal District valued this property at $60,981 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $1,781 (2.7% tax rate times amount over-valued) in property taxes, just for this year, unless they protest their property taxes or hire a property tax consultant to protest for them.

The first step for homeowners is to obtain a homestead for their primary residence. It does appear the home at 1707 E 16 St B, Austin, Texas, 78702 is the primary residence. They do have their homestead exemption.

Travis County Appraisal District reports this 1,445 square foot house was built in 2006 and is located on a 4,800 Square foot lot.

If you know the owners of 1707 E 16 St B, Austin, Texas, 78702 please encourage them to file a property tax protest. Even if they missed the May 15 protest deadline, they can still file a substantial error protest. In many cases, if they provide the appraisal district with a copy of the closing statement, they will correct the value.

Just for filing a form with a copy of the closing statement the owner can save $1,781.

Travis County property tax information: Travis County Appraisal District

Travis County property tax info: Informal property tax hearing