Travis County Appraisal District appears to have over-taxed this property by 16%!

The house 6601 Columbia Dr, Austin, Texas, 78723 sold for $375,000 in February 2019. Travis County Appraisal District valued this property at $435,607 for the 2020 property tax year.

The owner will pay an extra $1,636 (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 not appear the home at 6601 Columbia Dr, Austin, Texas, 78723 is the primary residence. They do not have their homestead exemption.

Travis County Appraisal District reports this 1,954 square foot house was built in 1960 and is located on a 10,071 Square foot lot.

If you know the owners of 6601 Columbia Dr, Austin, Texas, 78723 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 $1,636.

Travis County property tax information: Travis County Appraisal District

Travis County property tax info: Residential tax protest