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5438 Ariel St, Houston, TX 77096

3,774 sqft, built 1995, in Meyerland Area Appraised at $937,668 for 2026.

Harris County account 0924380000020

Appraised value
$937,668
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,774 sqft
$248 per sqft
Year built
1995
Excellent quality

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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 9.2% from $858,565 in 2025 to $937,668 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $248 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Meyerland Area neighborhood and ZIP 77096.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 606 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $199 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +6.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5406 Jason St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,969 sqft | $233/sqft | built 2004 | 5% larger (3,969 vs 3,774 sqft); Similar lot size (9,216 vs 8,687 sqft); Same quality (Excellent)
    $922,884
  • 5314 Edith St, Houston, TX 77096
    4,351 sqft | $231/sqft | built 2005 | Similar lot size (9,090 vs 8,687 sqft); Same quality (Excellent); Same neighborhood
    $1,004,536
  • 5331 Carew St, Houston, TX 77096
    4,093 sqft | $241/sqft | built 2007 | 8% larger (4,093 vs 3,774 sqft); Lot 16% smaller (7,326 vs 8,687 sqft); Same quality (Excellent)
    $986,595
  • 5343 Edith St, Houston, TX 77096
    4,386 sqft | $268/sqft | built 2005 | Lot 16% larger (10,075 vs 8,687 sqft); Same quality (Excellent); Same neighborhood
    $1,177,575
  • 5315 Edith St, Houston, TX 77096
    4,061 sqft | $242/sqft | built 2001 | 8% larger (4,061 vs 3,774 sqft); Same quality (Excellent); Same neighborhood
    $983,646

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.

Public appraisal comparison for 2026. Prepared . Appraisal source: Harris County Appraisal District. Sales data checked in this snapshot: . Matches consider available size, age, location and property characteristics. How comparisons work.