15516 WHISTLING STRAITS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78717
AUSTIN, 78717 — williamson County
Property at a Glance
This home is estimated between $358,525 and $684,406, with a best estimate of $561,099. That places the property below the R251501D - Avery Ranch South median of $708,305, in a neighborhood that declined 3.8% over the past year.
Estimated Value Range
$561,099
$737,691
Based on 5 comparable properties(5 in the same subdivision)
Based on 5 comparable properties in R251501D - Avery Ranch South, this home's estimated market value is between $358,525 and $684,406. All 5 comparables are in the same subdivision, giving this estimate high confidence.
Comparable Properties (5)
Adjusted -$353,254 for 1,006 sqft less living space. Net adjustment: -$353,254.
Adjusted -$298,124 for 849 sqft less living space. Net adjustment: -$298,124.
Adjusted -$55,832 for 159 sqft less living space. Net adjustment: -$55,832.
Adjusted -$16,855 for 48 sqft less living space. Net adjustment: -$16,855.
Adjusted +$17,557 for 50 sqft more living space. Net adjustment: +$17,557.
The Neighborhood
This home is valued 4.1% above the R251501D - Avery Ranch South median of $708,305. With 635 homes in the subdivision, the property sits in the upper tier. Note that values in this subdivision declined 3.8% over the past year.
R251501D - Avery Ranch South
typicalThis home is +4.1% above the subdivision median.
Tax Analysis
The estimated annual property tax is $14,395 across all districts. With a homestead exemption claimed, that drops to $12,235 — saving $2,160 per year. That's $1,020 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% | $6,588 |
| Austin | City | 0.5240% | $3,866 |
| Williamson County | County | 0.3694% | $2,725 |
| Austin Community College | special | 0.1034% | $763 |
| Williamson County FM/Rd | County | 0.0443% | $327 |
| Upper Brushy Creek WCID | Water | 0.0170% | $125 |
| Road District (R02) | Road | 0.0000% | $0 |
| Williamson Central Appraisal District | cad | 0.0000% | $0 |
| Total Annual Tax | 1.9513% | $14,395 | |
Mortgage Context
At today's 30-year mortgage rate of 6.38%, a buyer financing $561,099 would pay approximately $3,502 per month (principal and interest only, excluding taxes and insurance).