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$1,486,558$768 / 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 96How 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 $1,752,275 on Oct 4, 2023

1917 W 38TH ST

AUSTIN, TX 78731
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,936 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.5M
$1.4M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,752,275 · Oct 4, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,468 (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.$1,100,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$563,580
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$536,420
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,090,698
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,100,000

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.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 354 ft²Porch · 92 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Bryker Woods Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
O. Henry Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
H
Austin High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Austin Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78731These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,075
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,123 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$122,544
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$166,041
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

1917 W 38th St 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 93% of homes in Travis County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Travis County
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Austin 78731
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Austin 78731
  • Among the oldest homes in Austin 78731

What homes are worth in Austin 78731

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

This home
$195K$3.6M

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Austin 78731.

How it measures up in Austin 78731

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Austin 78731.

Estimated value$1,486,558
CheaperTypical $1,088,738Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$768
CheaperTypical $430Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Living area1,936 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,492 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 1917 W 38th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRosedaleAustin 78731Travis County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,486,55884% of homes77% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$76891% of homes95% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than1,936 ft²56% of homes29% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac48% of homes27% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than194825% of homesalmost no homes4% of homes

About 1917 W 38th St

How much is 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX is $1,486,558 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $1,426,891 to $1,546,225. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX last sell?

1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX last sold on Oct 4, 2023 for $1,752,275, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX?

1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,936 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX built?

1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX?

1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX is assigned to Bryker Woods Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; O. Henry Middle School (middle), rated B; Austin High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Austin Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX compare to other homes in Austin 78731?

Among the 8,805 homes in Austin 78731, it is worth more than 77% of them ($1,486,558 against a typical $1,088,738), its price per square foot is higher than 95% of them ($768 against a typical $430), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,936 ft² against a typical 2,492 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1948 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Travis County, it is worth more than 93% 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 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1917 W 38th St, Austin, TX was $20,468. The county assessed it at $1,100,000.

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