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 5505 96th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX is $173,200 .

What is the price history for 5505 96th St?

5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in October 2011.

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 5505 96th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 5505 96th St?

The lot at 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.14 acres (5,912 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$173,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,178 sqft

5505 96th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

Preston Smith

Est. Refi. Payment $1,205/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$173K

Since last month

$0 (0%)

Since last year

$900 (+0.5%)

Since last sale

$81K (+88.5%)

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
August 2026	$173K
August 2026	$173K
July 2026	$173K
June 2026	$175K
May 2026	$176K
April 2026	$174K
March 2026	$174K
February 2026	$172K
January 2026	$169K
2025
December 2025	$170K
November 2025	$171K
October 2025	$172K
September 2025	$173K
August 2025	$173K
July 2025	$173K
June 2025	$176K
May 2025	$173K
April 2025	$174K
March 2025	$171K
February 2025	$169K
January 2025	$168K
2024
December 2024	$169K
November 2024	$169K
October 2024	$171K
September 2024	$172K
August 2024	$176K
July 2024	$177K
June 2024	$178K
May 2024	$178K
April 2024	$176K
March 2024	$176K
February 2024	$172K
January 2024	$171K
2023
December 2023	$171K
November 2023	$174K
October 2023	$173K
September 2023	$176K
August 2023	$175K
July 2023	$177K
June 2023	$177K
May 2023	$177K
April 2023	$176K
March 2023	$175K
February 2023	$173K
January 2023	$172K
2022
December 2022	$173K
November 2022	$174K
October 2022	$175K
September 2022	$174K
August 2022	$174K
July 2022	$175K
June 2022	$174K
May 2022	$172K
April 2022	$171K
March 2022	$169K
February 2022	$158K
January 2022	$155K
2021
December 2021	$154K
November 2021	$153K
October 2021	$152K
September 2021	$151K
August 2021	$152K
July 2021	$153K
June 2021	$152K
May 2021	$153K
April 2021	$151K
March 2021	$137K
February 2021	$137K
January 2021	$138K
2020
December 2020	$136K
November 2020	$135K
October 2020	$132K
September 2020	$127K
August 2020	$127K
July 2020	$127K
June 2020	$127K
May 2020	$127K
April 2020	$127K
March 2020	$125K
February 2020	$124K
January 2020	$124K
2019
December 2019	$124K
November 2019	$123K
October 2019	$125K
September 2019	$128K
August 2019	$129K
July 2019	$130K
June 2019	$134K
May 2019	$131K
April 2019	$133K
March 2019	$130K
February 2019	$123K
January 2019	$127K
2018
December 2018	$125K
November 2018	$126K
October 2018	$125K
September 2018	$123K
August 2018	$125K
July 2018	$123K
June 2018	$123K
May 2018	$121K
April 2018	$122K
March 2018	$119K
February 2018	$111K
January 2018	$109K
2017
December 2017	$116K
November 2017	$115K
October 2017	$119K
September 2017	$120K
August 2017	$121K
July 2017	$119K
June 2017	$124K
May 2017	$124K
April 2017	$121K
March 2017	$119K
February 2017	$124K
January 2017	$120K
2016
December 2016	$124K
November 2016	$124K
October 2016	$119K
September 2016	$121K

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
2514 56th St, Lubbock, TX 79413	4.25	$194,800	3	2	2,167	Off Market
2609 77th St, Lubbock, TX 79423	3.58	$210,000	3	2	1,705	Off Market
1701 E Auburn St, Lubbock, TX 79403	9.18	$92,700	3	2	1,506	Off Market
5822 7th St, Lubbock, TX 79416	5.77	-	2	2	1,286	Recently Sold
2217 39th St, Lubbock, TX 79412	5.23	$75,700	2	1	744	Off Market
5513 35th St, Lubbock, TX 79407	3.84	$171,200	3	2	1,521	Off Market
1301 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79423	4.83	-	-	-	994	Off Market
6310 32nd St, Lubbock, TX 79407	4.25	$172,100	3	2	1,273	Off Market
4816 6th St, Lubbock, TX 79416	5.88	$160,300	4	2	1,356	Off Market
2813 41st St, Lubbock, TX 79413	4.63	$173,200	3	2	1,925	Off Market
3005 38th St, Lubbock, TX 79413	4.71	$127,700	3	2	1,326	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 5505 96th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1984

1,178 sqft

$147/sqft

Garage

About this House

Great home in great area! What a house at this price! Layout makes great use of space. Special ceilings throughout gives the home great character. This home has a 3 yr old roof, New heating and cooling installed in 02', Water Heater 2 yrs old, sprinkler system installed 2 yrs old, Dishwasher and microwave 2 yrs old. Very clean and owner took great care of the home. Available now!

5505 96th St, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,178 sqft single-family home in Preston Smith, built in 1984. It last sold for $92,000 on Oct 12, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $173,200, with a rent estimate of $1,410/month.

Home Details for 5505 96th St

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1984Year Updated: 1984
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: 5912 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 12, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Sep 14, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$94,800

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,166	$178,927

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
8 Reviews

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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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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 5505 96th St

What is 5505 96th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX is $173,200.
What is the price history for 5505 96th St?
5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in October 2011.
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 5505 96th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 5505 96th St?
The lot at 5505 96th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.14 acres (5,912 sq ft).