Harris Value

5231 Wigton Dr, Houston, TX 77096

2,102 sqft, built 1960, in Meyerland Area Appraised at $520,725 for 2026.

Harris County account 0921500000020

Appraised value
$520,725
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$566,137
Living area
2,102 sqft
$248 per sqft
Year built
1960
Good quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

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Assessment snapshot

These public HCAD records highlight what may be worth checking before you file.

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $473,387 in 2025 to $520,725 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $248 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $45,412 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Meyerland Area neighborhood and ZIP 77096.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 474 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $251 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +10.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

Similar public appraisal records selected for this property's equity comparison.

  • 4963 Yarwell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,112 sqft | $201/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,112 vs 2,102 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (9,300 vs 9,000 sqft)
    $425,524
  • 5123 Cheena Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,076 sqft | $278/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (2,076 vs 2,102 sqft); Similar age (1962 vs 1960); Similar lot size (8,906 vs 9,000 sqft)
    $576,872
  • 5131 Lymbar Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,030 sqft | $227/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,030 vs 2,102 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1960); Similar lot size (9,360 vs 9,000 sqft)
    $460,094
  • 5330 Wigton Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,135 sqft | $204/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,135 vs 2,102 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (9,737 vs 9,000 sqft)
    $436,239
  • 4966 Yarwell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,102 sqft | $237/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,102 vs 2,102 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (9,163 vs 9,000 sqft)
    $497,256

Recent comparable sales

Sales selected by similarity to the subject property. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so these MLS-listed sales are supplemental evidence.

  • 5402 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-21-2026 | 2,129 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,129 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $429,500
  • 5335 Indigo St, Houston, TX 77096
    July-21-2026 | 2,088 sqft | $253/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,088 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $529,000
  • 5531 Lymbar Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-21-2026 | 2,023 sqft | $247/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,023 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $499,000
  • 5827 Dumfries Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-25-2026 | 2,264 sqft | $272/sqft | built 1963 | 8% size difference (2,264 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 5447 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-3-2026 | 2,215 sqft | $239/sqft | built 1959 | 5% size difference (2,215 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $529,000

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Showing the last prepared sales evidence while recent sales are refreshed. Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.