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$156,171$165 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

217 E 5TH ST

LANCASTER, TX 75146
2
Beds
1
Baths
944 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$156K
$146K low$166K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,688 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$186,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$77,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$109,150
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$114,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$186,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDALLAS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West Main Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Elsie Robertson Lancaster STEM Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Lancaster High SchoolD
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Lancaster Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75146These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.71
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,513
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.731 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,072
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,433
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

217 E 5th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Lancaster 75146
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Lancaster 75146
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Lancaster 75146
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Dallas County
  • Among the oldest homes in Dallas County

What homes are worth in Lancaster 75146

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$166K$461K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Lancaster 75146.

How it measures up in Lancaster 75146

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 75146.

Estimated value$156,171
CheaperTypical $281,394Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area944 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,842 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 217 E 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster Historic DistrictLancaster 75146Dallas County
Estimated valuepricier than$156,1717% of homesalmost no homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16565% of homes73% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than944 ft²11% of homes3% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac61% of homes78% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than192022% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 217 E 5th St

How much is 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX is $156,171 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $145,966 to $166,376. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX last sell?

217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX last sold on Dec 14, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX?

217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 944 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX built?

217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX?

217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX is assigned to West Main Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Elsie Robertson Lancaster STEM Middle School (middle), rated D-; Lancaster High School (high), rated D. All sit in Lancaster Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX compare to other homes in Lancaster 75146?

Among the 7,175 homes in Lancaster 75146, it is worth more than almost none of them ($156,171 against a typical $281,394), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($165 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 3% of them (944 ft² against a typical 1,842 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1920 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Dallas County, it is worth more than 4% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 E 5th St, Lancaster, TX was $2,688. The county assessed it at $186,900.

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