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$808,947$464 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $309,400 on Nov 17, 2015

1027 MERLENE DR

AUSTIN, TX 78732
2
Baths
1,743 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$809K
$744K low$874K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$309,400 · Nov 17, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,264 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$380,081 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$345,528
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$524,203

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTRAVIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 272 ft²Porch · 252 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
River Ridge Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Canyon Ridge Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Vandegrift High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.4 mi

District: Leander Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78732These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.27
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,608
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,226 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$179,042
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$224,820
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1027 Merlene Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 77% of homes in Travis County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Austin 78732
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Austin 78732
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Travis County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Austin 78732

What homes are worth in Austin 78732

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$475K$3.2M

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Austin 78732.

How it measures up in Austin 78732

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Austin 78732.

Estimated value$808,947
CheaperTypical $926,489Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$464
CheaperTypical $305Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,743 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,149 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 1027 Merlene Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAustin 78732Travis County
Estimated valuepricier than$808,94740% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$46487% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,743 ft²5% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac72% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than19836% of homes32% of homes

About 1027 Merlene Dr

How much is 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX is $808,947 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $744,092 to $873,802. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX last sell?

1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX last sold on Nov 17, 2015 for $309,400, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX?

1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX has 2 bathrooms, 1,743 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX built?

1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX?

1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX is assigned to River Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Canyon Ridge Middle School (middle), rated A+; Vandegrift High School (high), rated A. All sit in Leander Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX compare to other homes in Austin 78732?

Among the 5,439 homes in Austin 78732, it is worth more than 40% of them ($808,947 against a typical $926,489), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($464 against a typical $305), it is bigger than 5% of them (1,743 ft² against a typical 3,149 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1983 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Travis County, it is worth more than 77% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1027 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX was $4,264. The county assessed it at $380,081.

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