225 SOUTHERN CROSS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78717
AUSTIN, 78717 — williamson County
Property at a Glance
This home is estimated between $781,112 and $1,138,761, with a best estimate of $859,693. That places the property above the R302609C - HIGHLAND HORIZON median of $781,434, in a neighborhood that appreciated 2.3% over the past year.
Estimated Value Range
$859,693
$947,926
Based on 5 comparable properties(5 in the same subdivision)
Based on 5 comparable properties in R302609C - HIGHLAND HORIZON, this home's estimated market value is between $781,112 and $1,138,761. All 5 comparables are in the same subdivision, giving this estimate high confidence.
Comparable Properties (5)
Adjusted +$50,420 for 163 sqft more living space and -$49,748 for being older. Net adjustment: +$672.
Adjusted +$41,759 for 135 sqft more living space and -$24,874 for being older. Net adjustment: +$16,885.
Adjusted +$264,782 for 856 sqft more living space and -$12,437 for being older. Net adjustment: +$252,345.
Adjusted -$76,712 for 248 sqft less living space and -$24,874 for being older. Net adjustment: -$101,586.
Adjusted -$12,064 for 39 sqft less living space and -$12,437 for being older. Net adjustment: -$24,501.
The Neighborhood
This home is valued 21.3% above the R302609C - HIGHLAND HORIZON median of $781,434. With 399 homes in the subdivision, the property sits in the upper tier. The neighborhood appreciated 2.3% over the past year.
R302609C - HIGHLAND HORIZON
above averageThis home is +21.3% above the subdivision median.
Tax Analysis
The estimated annual property tax is $18,998 across all districts. With a homestead exemption claimed, that drops to $17,572 — saving $1,426 per year. That's $1,464 per month a buyer should budget. The assessed value increased roughly in line with the neighborhood, so a tax protest is unlikely to yield significant savings.
Tax Districts
| District | Type | Rate | Annual Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock ISD | School | 0.8931% | $8,466 |
| Brushy Creek MUD | MUD | 0.3868% | $3,667 |
| Williamson County | County | 0.3694% | $3,502 |
| Austin Community College | special | 0.1034% | $980 |
| Williamson County ESD #2 - Sam Bass VFD | ESD | 0.1000% | $948 |
| Brushy Creek MUD Defined Area | MUD | 0.0900% | $853 |
| Williamson County FM/Rd | County | 0.0443% | $420 |
| Upper Brushy Creek WCID | Water | 0.0170% | $161 |
| Williamson Central Appraisal District | cad | 0.0000% | $0 |
| Total Annual Tax | 2.0041% | $18,998 | |
Mortgage Context
At today's 30-year mortgage rate of 6.38%, a buyer financing $859,693 would pay approximately $5,366 per month (principal and interest only, excluding taxes and insurance).