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5535 Wigton Dr, Houston, TX 77096

2,561 sqft, built 1962, in Meyerland Area Appraised at $401,291 for 2026.

Harris County account 0943020000021

Appraised value
$401,291
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Living area
2,561 sqft
$157 per sqft
Year built
1962
Good 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 decreased 10.3% from $447,259 in 2025 to $401,291 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $157 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 936 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $190 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +4.6% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5747 Braesheather Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,552 sqft | $229/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (2,552 vs 2,561 sqft); Built same year (1962); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $584,073
  • 5511 Wigton Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,615 sqft | $149/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,615 vs 2,561 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,280 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $390,420
  • 5414 Valkeith Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,621 sqft | $221/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,621 vs 2,561 sqft); Similar age (1963 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $579,262
  • 5750 Yarwell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,502 sqft | $213/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,502 vs 2,561 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $534,031
  • 5419 Yarwell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,512 sqft | $159/sqft | built 1958 | Similar size (2,512 vs 2,561 sqft); Similar age (1958 vs 1962); Similar lot size (8,400 vs 8,280 sqft)
    $398,762

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.

  • 5418 Queensloch Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-24-2026 | 2,564 sqft | $160/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,564 sqft); Similar age (1960); Sold after the valuation date
    $410,000
  • 5951 Valkeith Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-11-2026 | 2,775 sqft | $234/sqft | built 1966 | 8% size difference (2,775 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $650,000
  • 5827 Dumfries Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-25-2026 | 2,264 sqft | $272/sqft | built 1963 | 12% size difference (2,264 sqft); Similar age (1963); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 5814 Braesheather Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    May-22-2026 | 2,578 sqft | $223/sqft | built 1962 | Similar size (2,578 sqft); Similar age (1962); Sold after the valuation date
    $574,900
  • 5923 Rutherglenn Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    July-24-2026 | 2,606 sqft | $207/sqft | built 1966 | Similar size (2,606 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $540,000

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.