How much is my house worth in Austin?
Austin home values by neighborhood, what's driving them in 2026, and the projects that add the most before you list.
Austin market at a glance
Figures shown are current estimates and refresh automatically each month.
What drives home value in Austin
In Austin, no state income tax and a deep tech employment base drive demand, though a wave of new construction has cooled the rapid price growth of prior years. As everywhere, the biggest lever you personally control is condition and presentation before listing.
Home values by Austin neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Median value | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Zilker | $852,000 | +1.3% |
| Mueller | $616,000 | +2.2% |
| East Austin | $522,000 | +2.7% |
| Hyde Park | $440,000 | +3.1% |
| Barton Hills | $363,000 | +1.7% |
Projects that add the most before you sell in Austin
Your home's biggest opportunities depend on its current condition. ListPrep's free report ranks the projects with the highest return for your specific home — and tells you which ones to skip.
Frequently asked questions
How much is my house worth in Austin?
As of 2026 the median Austin home sells for around $550,000, though values vary widely by neighborhood and condition. The most accurate way to know your home's value is a data-backed estimate using recent comparable sales nearby.
What adds the most value to a home in Austin?
A kitchen refresh, exterior paint, and curb appeal typically return the most per dollar spent, followed by bathroom updates and finished basements.
Is 2026 a good time to sell a house in Austin?
Homes in Austin are selling in about 34 days on average with prices +1.8% year over year — a market that still rewards well-prepared, well-priced listings.