Harris Value

5439 Ariel St, Houston, TX 77096

3,291 sqft, built 1963, in Meyerland Area Appraised at $573,651 for 2026.

Harris County account 0924390000001

Appraised value
$573,651
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
3,291 sqft
$174 per sqft
Year built
1963
Good quality

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Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 3.1% from $556,565 in 2025 to $573,651 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $174 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.

  • 5467 Imogene St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,375 sqft | $143/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,375 vs 3,291 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1963); Similar lot size (8,910 vs 8,987 sqft)
    $482,243
  • 5450 Jason St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,522 sqft | $157/sqft | built 1960 | 7% larger (3,522 vs 3,291 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1963); Similar lot size (8,910 vs 8,987 sqft)
    $552,706
  • 5447 Jason St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,123 sqft | $181/sqft | built 1960 | 5% smaller (3,123 vs 3,291 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1963); Similar lot size (8,910 vs 8,987 sqft)
    $563,955
  • 5471 Grape St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,146 sqft | $132/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,146 vs 3,291 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1963); Similar lot size (8,910 vs 8,987 sqft)
    $416,176
  • 5459 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
    3,117 sqft | $129/sqft | built 1959 | 5% smaller (3,117 vs 3,291 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1963); Similar lot size (8,910 vs 8,987 sqft)
    $401,561

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.

  • 5222 Birdwood Rd, Houston, TX 77096
    October-6-2026 | 3,427 sqft | $219/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (3,427 sqft); Similar age (1961); Sold after the valuation date
    $749,000
  • 4412 Lemac Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-10-2026 | 3,332 sqft | $162/sqft | built 1957 | Similar size (3,332 sqft); Moderate age difference (6 years older); Sold after the valuation date
    $539,000
  • 5807 Hummingbird St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-20-2026 | 3,141 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,141 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $699,000
  • 5354 Dumfries Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    June-30-2026 | 3,254 sqft | $200/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (3,254 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $650,000
  • 5430 Rutherglenn Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    July-24-2026 | 3,383 sqft | $324/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (3,383 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $1,095,000

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.