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5442 Ariel St, Houston, TX 77096

1,865 sqft, built 1960, in Meyerland Area Appraised at $410,643 for 2026.

Harris County account 0924580000010

Appraised value
$410,643
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
1,865 sqft
$220 per sqft
Year built
1960
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 2.2% from $401,973 in 2025 to $410,643 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $220 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.

  • 5458 Birdwood Rd, Houston, TX 77096
    1,802 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (1,802 vs 1,865 sqft); Similar age (1961 vs 1960); Similar lot size (8,030 vs 8,250 sqft)
    $379,913
  • 5466 Birdwood Rd, Houston, TX 77096
    1,944 sqft | $183/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,944 vs 1,865 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (8,030 vs 8,250 sqft)
    $356,573
  • 5475 Loch Lomond Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    1,855 sqft | $211/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,855 vs 1,865 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (8,970 vs 8,250 sqft)
    $390,558
  • 5463 Ariel St, Houston, TX 77096
    1,836 sqft | $200/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,836 vs 1,865 sqft); Built same year (1960); Similar lot size (8,030 vs 8,250 sqft)
    $367,298
  • 5310 Indigo St, Houston, TX 77096
    1,818 sqft | $218/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (1,818 vs 1,865 sqft); Similar age (1959 vs 1960); Similar lot size (7,710 vs 8,250 sqft)
    $396,305

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.

  • 8403 Mullins Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    October-8-2026 | 1,938 sqft | $159/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (1,938 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $309,000
  • 5531 Lymbar Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-21-2026 | 2,023 sqft | $247/sqft | built 1959 | 8% size difference (2,023 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $499,000
  • 9018 Mullins Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    August-13-2026 | 1,960 sqft | $217/sqft | built 1964 | 5% size difference (1,960 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $425,000
  • 10807 Oasis Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    July-24-2026 | 1,978 sqft | $169/sqft | built 1960 | 6% size difference (1,978 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $335,000
  • 5714 Bankside Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    August-7-2026 | 1,940 sqft | $144/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (1,940 sqft); Similar age (1962); Sold after the valuation date
    $279,000

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.