Harris Value

5542 Hummingbird St, Houston, TX 77096

2,285 sqft, built 1959, in Westbury Appraised at $502,068 for 2026.

Harris County account 0904190000016

Appraised value
$502,068
Tax year 2026 · after any cap, before exemptions
Market value
$503,483
Living area
2,285 sqft
$220 per sqft
Year built
1959
Average quality
Homestead
Yes
Owner-occupied exemption on file

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Protest deadline

The 2026 protest deadline was . The 2027 protest deadline is . 2027 notices usually arrive in April.

Deadline rule: May 15, or 30 days after your notice of appraised value is delivered, whichever is later. A deadline on a weekend or holiday moves to the next business day. Evidence is reviewed by the Appraisal Review Board (ARB). Dates checked against the official source.

Assessment snapshot

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

  • Assessment changeThe appraised value increased 10.0% from $456,426 in 2025 to $502,068 in 2026.
  • Appraised value per square footThe current public record shows about $220 per square foot before any comparable-property adjustments.
  • Market/appraised spreadThe county market value is $1,415 above the appraised value used on this page.
  • Nearby comparison areaThis page starts the equity review with public records for the Westbury neighborhood and ZIP 77096.
  • Neighborhood value signalAmong 718 residential records in the same neighborhood, the average appraised value is about $179 per square foot.
  • Area year-over-year signalNearby residential records with prior-year values moved about +8.0% on average.

Comparable assessments

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

  • 5742 Claridge Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,286 sqft | $212/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,286 vs 2,285 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1959); Similar lot size (8,760 vs 8,730 sqft)
    $485,370
  • 5702 Portal Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,274 sqft | $228/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,274 vs 2,285 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1959); Similar lot size (9,142 vs 8,730 sqft)
    $518,675
  • 11123 Atwell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,270 sqft | $204/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,270 vs 2,285 sqft); Built same year (1959); Similar lot size (9,240 vs 8,730 sqft)
    $463,100
  • 5622 Briarbend Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,270 sqft | $208/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,270 vs 2,285 sqft); Built same year (1959); Similar lot size (9,240 vs 8,730 sqft)
    $471,851
  • 5727 Benning Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    2,298 sqft | $258/sqft | built 1960 | Similar size (2,298 vs 2,285 sqft); Similar age (1960 vs 1959); Similar lot size (9,360 vs 8,730 sqft)
    $593,303

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.

  • 5827 Dumfries Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    September-25-2026 | 2,264 sqft | $272/sqft | built 1963 | Similar size (2,264 sqft); Moderate age difference (4 years newer); Sold after the valuation date
    $615,000
  • 5419 Imogene St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-3-2026 | 2,338 sqft | $192/sqft | built 1961 | Similar size (2,338 sqft); Similar age (1961); Sold after the valuation date
    $448,000
  • 5459 Carew St, Houston, TX 77096
    July-15-2026 | 2,265 sqft | $220/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,265 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $499,000
  • 5447 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-3-2026 | 2,215 sqft | $239/sqft | built 1959 | Similar size (2,215 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $529,000
  • 5402 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
    August-21-2026 | 2,129 sqft | $202/sqft | built 1959 | 7% size difference (2,129 sqft); Similar age (1959); Sold after the valuation date
    $429,500

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.