5221 Dow Rd, Houston, TX 77040
OFF MARKET

$269,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,004 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

5221 Dow Rd, Houston, TX 77040

Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing
Est. Refi. Payment $1,885/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$269K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+8.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$269K
August 2026$269K
July 2026$265K
June 2026$262K
May 2026$254K
April 2026$256K
March 2026$257K
February 2026$253K
January 2026$245K
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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4015 Tilson Lane, Houston, TX
0.97
Single-Family Home
-
12/24/25
3
1
984
4501 Frontier Dr, Houston, TX
0.83
Single-Family Home
-
10/24/25
3
3
2,159
9003 Pitner Road, Houston, TX
0.96
Single-Family Home
-
06/03/26
3
2
2,001
3810 Galway Ln, Houston, TX
1.15
Single-Family Home
-
09/22/25
3
2
1,571
3703 Valleyfield Dr, Houston, TX
1.14
Single-Family Home
-
03/03/26
3
2
1,677
6730 Lodge St, Houston, TX
1.35
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
3
1
1,009
8822 Sonneville Dr, Houston, TX
1.21
Single-Family Home
-
05/12/26
3
2
2,197
8554 McDade St, Houston, TX
1.65
Single-Family Home
-
07/13/26
3
1
1,024
8423 Blankenship Dr, Houston, TX
1.62
Single-Family Home
-
02/10/26
3
1
1,160
6918 Pine Grove Dr, Houston, TX
1.34
Single-Family Home
-
12/01/25
3
2
1,784

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
7916 Grow Ln, Houston, TX 77040
0.42
$166,250
3
2.5
1,443
For Sale
8018 Grow Ln, Houston, TX 77040
0.45
$220,000
3
2.5
1,770
For Sale
7943 Ellinger Ln, Houston, TX 77040
0.46
$154,000
3
2.5
1,443
For Sale
7945 Ellinger Ln, Houston, TX 77040
0.46
$142,500
3
2
1,347
For Sale
7912 Ellinger Ln, Houston, TX 77040
0.48
$169,000
3
2.5
1,276
For Sale
4114 McKean Dr, Houston, TX 77080
0.78
$401,900
3
2
1,522
Off Market
8835 Eldora Dr, Houston, TX 77080
0.84
$439,900
3
2
1,593
For Sale
9006 Springview Ln, Houston, TX 77080
0.88
$314,990
3
2
1,728
For Sale
7511 S Linpar Ct, Houston, TX 77040
0.91
$255,000
3
2.5
2,132
For Sale
5830 Langfield Rd #5830, Houston, TX 77092
0.92
$169,000
3
2.5
1,800
For Sale
4351 Frontier Dr, Houston, TX 77041
0.92
$1,390,000
4
4
4,419
For Sale
7426 Hollister Spg, Houston, TX 77040
0.95
$284,000
3
3.5
2,732
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
0.5 acre lot
1,004 sqft
$268/sqft
Garage

About this House

Property being sold for land value. Improvements sold in as-is condition. Property could be either commercial or residential. Conveniently located close in and near 290.
5221 Dow Rd, Houston, TX 77040 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,004 sqft single-family home in Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing, built in 1949. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $269,300, with a rent estimate of $1,603/month.

Home Details for 5221 Dow Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: traditional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Carport, Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 1, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$129,900
Sep 13, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,900
Aug 28, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$129,900

Market trends in Houston

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$316K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
Price per sq ft
$161
$2MoM
Available listings
13162
241MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing
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What Locals Say about Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing

At least 95 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 34 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • rahgirl
    "Lived here for 14 years, love it! It’s a hidden gem! It’s quiet and kid friendly and I have the best neighbors! "
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  • 2xpwbgppzm
    "Nice kinda going down but it’s simply the people in the area don’t care if everyone did they job as a community"
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  • Trulia User
    "very unique place very full of life, does have a some questionable things but other than that it's very great!"
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  • MFP
    "People regularly walk their dogs and pick up after them. There are many drug dealers, crime and homeless people in this neighborhood. Police do what they can and react quickly to calls which is a plus."
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  • Imvp03
    "The centralized location from Galleria to the Houston Outlets. The neighborhood is very quiet and there are many places to shop near by. The school district is also good and located close. "
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  • Fairbankshome
    "Large lots on all houses. Gives lots of privacy. Quiet neighborhood not not many children. Very mature neighborhood. Close to the freeway. Good location to get around town. "
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  • Sonia E.
    "Quite and nice neighborhood. Great place to raise children. Nice park around the corner as well. Lived here for a very long time "
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Frequently asked questions about 5221 Dow Rd

  • What is 5221 Dow Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5221 Dow Rd in Houston, TX is $269,300.
  • Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Houston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Houston?
    The median sale price in Houston is $316K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing neighborhood in Houston, TX as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing, Houston.
  • How big is the lot at 5221 Dow Rd?
    The lot at 5221 Dow Rd in Houston, TX is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).
  • Does 5221 Dow Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 5221 Dow Rd in Houston, TX has a garage.

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