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 5226 97th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX is $208,200 .

What is the price history for 5226 97th St?

5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in November 1997.

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 $247K. That is up $11.61K from the prior month.

Does 5226 97th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 5226 97th St?

The lot at 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.15 acres (6,480 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$208,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,493 sqft

5226 97th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

Preston Smith

Est. Refi. Payment $1,448/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$208K

Since last month

$500 (+0.2%)

Since last year

$11K (+5.4%)

Since last sale

$128K (+160%)

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 +43% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$208K
August 2026	$208K
July 2026	$210K
June 2026	$209K
May 2026	$205K
April 2026	$209K
March 2026	$209K
February 2026	$203K
January 2026	$201K
2025
December 2025	$201K
November 2025	$202K
October 2025	$198K
September 2025	$197K
August 2025	$202K
July 2025	$200K
June 2025	$202K
May 2025	$200K
April 2025	$203K
March 2025	$202K
February 2025	$201K
January 2025	$198K
2024
December 2024	$200K
November 2024	$202K
October 2024	$202K
September 2024	$206K
August 2024	$208K
July 2024	$207K
June 2024	$209K
May 2024	$211K
April 2024	$211K
March 2024	$209K
February 2024	$206K
January 2024	$204K
2023
December 2023	$206K
November 2023	$203K
October 2023	$205K
September 2023	$209K
August 2023	$206K
July 2023	$211K
June 2023	$213K
May 2023	$208K
April 2023	$206K
March 2023	$206K
February 2023	$201K
January 2023	$197K
2022
December 2022	$199K
November 2022	$201K
October 2022	$202K
September 2022	$201K
August 2022	$201K
July 2022	$205K
June 2022	$206K
May 2022	$205K
April 2022	$203K
March 2022	$206K
February 2022	$182K
January 2022	$180K
2021
December 2021	$180K
November 2021	$180K
October 2021	$178K
September 2021	$177K
August 2021	$178K
July 2021	$185K
June 2021	$185K
May 2021	$182K
April 2021	$177K
March 2021	$168K
February 2021	$164K
January 2021	$161K
2020
December 2020	$165K
November 2020	$164K
October 2020	$164K
September 2020	$165K
August 2020	$157K
July 2020	$157K
June 2020	$155K
May 2020	$156K
April 2020	$152K
March 2020	$151K
February 2020	$150K
January 2020	$152K
2019
December 2019	$152K
November 2019	$151K
October 2019	$152K
September 2019	$158K
August 2019	$159K
July 2019	$156K
June 2019	$153K
May 2019	$157K
April 2019	$160K
March 2019	$158K
February 2019	$159K
January 2019	$162K
2018
December 2018	$163K
November 2018	$160K
October 2018	$160K
September 2018	$154K
August 2018	$166K
July 2018	$160K
June 2018	$159K
May 2018	$166K
April 2018	$165K
March 2018	$164K
February 2018	$159K
January 2018	$162K
2017
December 2017	$164K
November 2017	$151K
October 2017	$153K
September 2017	$153K
August 2017	$153K
July 2017	$156K
June 2017	$150K
May 2017	$148K
April 2017	$145K
March 2017	$145K
February 2017	$143K
January 2017	$146K
2016
December 2016	$143K
November 2016	$145K
October 2016	$144K
September 2016	$145K

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
4814 14th St, Lubbock, TX 79416	5.37	$131,900	3	2	1,217	Off Market
5737 94th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.82	$194,000	3	2	1,408	Off Market
5011 70th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.66	$211,700	3	2	1,579	Off Market
1829 E 1st Pl, Lubbock, TX 79403	9.05	$91,300	3	2	1,251	Off Market
4614 11th St, Lubbock, TX 79416	5.59	$456,100	4	3	2,770	Off Market
5325 77th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.25	$296,200	3	2	2,819	Off Market
1337 49th St, Lubbock, TX 79412	5.15	$139,800	3	2	1,380	Off Market
8201 Mardi Gras Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.11	$323,500	3	3	2,185	Off Market
2318 62nd St, Lubbock, TX 79412	3.98	$138,500	2	1	1,677	Off Market
5705 90th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.72	$233,800	3	2	1,759	Off Market
2806 54th St, Lubbock, TX 79413	3.88	$186,800	4	3	1,777	Off Market
5327 77th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	1.26	$322,500	3	3	2,896	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 5226 97th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1990

1,493 sqft

$139/sqft

Garage

About this House

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home! - 5226 97th is a cute 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom and 2 car garage home with 1,493 square feet that is ready to lease now with a 12 month lease. This home is also located in LISD. This is managed by Coldwell Banker Property Management. (RLNE4713665)

5226 97th St, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,493 sqft single-family home in Preston Smith, built in 1990. It was last sold on Nov 24, 1997. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2019 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 22, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $208,200, with a rent estimate of $1,657/month.

Home Details for 5226 97th St

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1990Year Updated: 1990
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

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

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6480 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,300
Dec 9, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$1,300
Mar 6, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,300
Feb 18, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$1,300
Nov 24, 1997 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,799	$214,703

Additional Cost

Market trends in Lubbock

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$247K

$11.61KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$137

$2MoM

Available listings

1579

11MoM

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
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Neighborhood Overview

Preston Smith

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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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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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7y 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 5226 97th St

What is 5226 97th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX is $208,200.
What is the price history for 5226 97th St?
5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in November 1997.
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 $247K. That is up $11.61K from the prior month.
Does 5226 97th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 5226 97th St?
The lot at 5226 97th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.15 acres (6,480 sq ft).