Is a car needed in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Does Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say kids play outside

Is Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX quiet?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say there's wildlife

Is Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Preston Smith, Lubbock, TX?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

What is 5218 96th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5218 96th St in Lubbock, TX is $232,700 .

Is Lubbock a buyer's or seller's market?

Lubbock is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Lubbock?

The median sale price in Lubbock is $236K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.

What do residents say about the Preston Smith neighborhood?

Residents describe the Preston Smith neighborhood in Lubbock, TX as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Preston Smith, Lubbock .

Does 5218 96th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 5218 96th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.

OFF MARKET

$232,700

Trulia Estimate

Studio
2 Baths
2,661 sqft

5218 96th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

Preston Smith

Est. Refi. Payment $1,581/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$233K

Since last month

$5K (-2.1%)

Since last year

$5K (-2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +16% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$233K
August 2026	$230K
July 2026	$238K
June 2026	$238K
May 2026	$237K
April 2026	$240K
March 2026	$246K
February 2026	$237K
January 2026	$233K
2025
December 2025	$230K
November 2025	$232K
October 2025	$240K
September 2025	$241K
August 2025	$238K
July 2025	$238K
June 2025	$242K
May 2025	$242K
April 2025	$246K
March 2025	$245K
February 2025	$233K
January 2025	$237K
2024
December 2024	$236K
November 2024	$237K
October 2024	$237K
September 2024	$241K
August 2024	$237K
July 2024	$237K
June 2024	$240K
May 2024	$244K
April 2024	$247K
March 2024	$250K
February 2024	$241K
January 2024	$233K
2023
December 2023	$235K
November 2023	$243K
October 2023	$233K
September 2023	$241K
August 2023	$239K
July 2023	$244K
June 2023	$248K
May 2023	$246K
April 2023	$247K
March 2023	$245K
February 2023	$236K
January 2023	$234K
2022
December 2022	$233K
November 2022	$236K
October 2022	$247K
September 2022	$236K
August 2022	$236K
July 2022	$239K
June 2022	$238K
May 2022	$237K
April 2022	$236K
March 2022	$240K
February 2022	$205K
January 2022	$199K
2021
December 2021	$202K
November 2021	$202K
October 2021	$202K
September 2021	$198K
August 2021	$199K
July 2021	$206K
June 2021	$224K
May 2021	$259K
April 2021	$247K
March 2021	$205K
February 2021	$207K
January 2021	$207K
2020
December 2020	$208K
November 2020	$206K
October 2020	$198K
September 2020	$181K
August 2020	$207K
July 2020	$206K
June 2020	$206K
May 2020	$200K
April 2020	$196K
March 2020	$200K
February 2020	$192K
January 2020	$193K
2019
December 2019	$193K
November 2019	$215K
October 2019	$216K
September 2019	$221K
August 2019	$210K
July 2019	$212K
June 2019	$203K
May 2019	$210K
April 2019	$219K
March 2019	$213K
February 2019	$224K
January 2019	$228K
2018
December 2018	$222K
November 2018	$214K
October 2018	$214K
September 2018	$192K
August 2018	$192K
July 2018	$188K
June 2018	$183K
May 2018	$188K
April 2018	$189K
March 2018	$186K
February 2018	$192K
January 2018	$193K
2017
December 2017	$205K
November 2017	$196K
October 2017	$202K
September 2017	$204K
August 2017	$215K
July 2017	$217K
June 2017	$220K
May 2017	$204K
April 2017	$212K
March 2017	$224K
February 2017	$219K
January 2017	$207K
2016
December 2016	$202K
November 2016	$202K
October 2016	$202K
September 2016	$201K

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
4611 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79414	2.02	$1,040,000	Studio	-	9,827	Off Market
1507 E 1st Pl, Lubbock, TX 79403	8.64	$154,100	3	2	1,785	Off Market
4211 87th St, Lubbock, TX 79423	1.29	$355,000	4	3	2,778	Off Market
5009 39th St, Lubbock, TX 79414	3.57	$120,000	3	1	1,187	Off Market
3405 32nd St, Lubbock, TX 79410	4.50	$132,200	2	1	1,120	Off Market
4421 75th Dr, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.62	$239,600	2	2	1,165	Off Market
5509 43rd St, Lubbock, TX 79414	3.33	$95,600	3	1	1,140	Off Market
1322 46th St, Lubbock, TX 79412	5.32	$83,100	3	1	1,311	Off Market
5322 73rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.45	$210,700	3	2	1,634	Off Market
2201 59th St, Lubbock, TX 79412	4.17	$236,800	3	2.5	2,549	Off Market
6711 Fulton Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.97	$208,000	2	2	1,591	Off Market
5704 63rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424	2.14	$230,300	4	2	1,872	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family

Built in 1983

2,661 sqft

$87/sqft

Garage

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 5218 96th St, Lubbock, TX. 5218 96th St is in the Preston Smith neighborhood in Lubbock, TX and in ZIP code 79424. This property has 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,661 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7584 sqft and was built in 1983.

5218 96th St, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a studio, 2 bathroom, 2,661 sqft multi-family in Preston Smith, built in 1983. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $232,700, with a rent estimate of $1,769/month.

Home Details for 5218 96th St

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1983Year Updated: 1983
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi Family

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7584 sqft

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,672	$151,000

Home facts updated by county records

Additional Cost

Market trends in Lubbock

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$236K

$6.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.3%MoM

Price per sq ft

$135

$3MoM

Available listings

1588

49MoM

Around this home

Smith Elementary School
PK-5
Public
491 Students
Lubbock Independent School District
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My students have attended this school for the last 4 years, and we have been expressed by the amazing teachers and overall school community! There are many opportunities for students and families to get involved and connected. My daughter received amazing supports and we have seen both of our student's scores and overall performance greatly improve. Additionally, the fine arts teachers are incredible and the kids love all that they learn! The school is safe and a very positive place for everyone.
Parent Review
1y ago
8 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Preston Smith

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Buy: $189k - $372k

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What Locals Say about Preston Smith

At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say parking is easy
94 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say there's wildlife
35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Visitor
2y ago
"Easy commute throughout the neighborhood until you get to the main roads and intersections. Easy to navigate around almost no traffic during the day."
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4y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 14 yrs and enjoy my neighbors and the nearby park. Great school and close to everything."
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4y ago
"You see dog owners walking there dogs all the time. Sometimes these owners smile all the live long day. "
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Erin B.
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5y ago
"Very nice, stable and quiet. Most of my family live in this neighborhood! There are about 6 or 7 houses that are our family, in about 5 block neighborhood! "
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Barbhlav
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6y ago
"Great safe neighborhood with friendly home owners that care about their neighbors! Great parks & can walk to shop & eat ! Very convenient to everything!"
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Jmartinez2135
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7y ago
"The neighborhood is great and is filled with friendly people! It also feels like a safe and is a beautiful place and me and my family love going on walks around it"
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Belinda4bob
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7y ago
"Easy access to everything by car. Drive to work downtown is about 14 minutes from my home via Marsha Sharp Freeway ."
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F m.
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7y ago
"I love this neighborhood because it’s so quiet and good neighbors and it’s close to everything I need "
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A S.
11y ago
"THIS IS A NEIGBORHOOD THAT UPDATES THEIR HOME REGULARLY EXAMPLE: WE HAVE SPENT OVER $50,000 IN UPDATES JUST THIS YEAR"
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markjord007
13y ago
"We lived here for over 10 years and absolutely love the area. Very handy to everything including the medical district and Texas Tech and LCU."
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Frequently asked questions about 5218 96th St

What is 5218 96th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5218 96th St in Lubbock, TX is $232,700.
Is Lubbock a buyer's or seller's market?
Lubbock is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Lubbock?
The median sale price in Lubbock is $236K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
What do residents say about the Preston Smith neighborhood?
Residents describe the Preston Smith neighborhood in Lubbock, TX as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Preston Smith, Lubbock.
Does 5218 96th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 5218 96th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.