Is S Congress Ave over-assessed?

Public Texas records put its assessment at $1,430,399 — about 36.6% above the comparable appraisals its value should track, an estimated $523,050 over-assessment. We verify it by hand before saying you have a case.

How much could a property tax appeal save on this property?

An estimated $11,507 per year, using an estimated Texas composite millage rate applied to the over-assessment. Actual savings depend on the final reduction.

What does it cost to appeal?

Nothing upfront. WinningAppeals is paid only if your value comes down — the founding-year rate is 10% of your first-year savings. If the value doesn't move, you owe nothing.

Over-assessed vs. comparables

S Congress Ave

Austin, 78704 · Travis County, Texas · commercial property · 3,244 sq ft · Texas Tax Code §42.26

$11,507estimated overpaid in property tax / year

This property's assessment sits above the comparable basis its tax bill should follow — a strong opening for an appeal.

What the public records show

Travis public rollTexas

Current assessment$1,430,399

What the comparable appraisals support$907,349

Estimated over-assessment$523,050 · 36.6%

Comparable basis$280/SF

Estimated tax saved / year$11,507

Straight from the public Texas roll. The estimated saving applies an estimated composite millage to the over-assessment. We adjust comparables for size, age, and location before we say a word about your property — and we never name owners.

The comparable basis

The 8 comparable appraisals behind the number

Each comparable is adjusted toward this property for size and age, then we take the median. Owners are never named — only the public assessment figures matter.

Comparable assessment $/SFAdjusted $/SFSizeBuilt

$16$162,800 SF1935

$120$1193,339 SF1931

$219$2203,308 SF—

$237$2413,440 SF1935

$265$2613,225 SF1930

$288$2993,120 SF1941

$347$3623,498 SF1940

$429$4353,048 SF1937

Why this is the lever

Texas Tax Code §42.26

Under §42.26, if a property is appraised above the median appraised value of a reasonable number of comparable properties (adjusted for size, age, and location), the value must be brought down to that median.

How a Texas commercial property tax appeal works →

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