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5518 RAND ST

HOUSTON, TX 77026
1
Beds
1
Baths
29,178 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.
1.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$47,129 (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.$2,217,608 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$593,956
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,623,652
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,315,582
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,217,608

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.69 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyHARRIS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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
Kashmere Gardens Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Key Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Kashmere High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77026These 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.156
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.30%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,697
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,440 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$33,228
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$47,726
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5518 Rand 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 largest homes in Kashmere Gardens
  • Among the largest lots in Houston 77026
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Kashmere Gardens

How it measures up in Houston 77026

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77026.

Living area29,178 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,263 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 5518 Rand St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKashmere GardensHouston 77026Harris County
Living areabigger than29,178 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1.24 acalmost all homesalmost all homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than197084% of homes80% of homes25% of homes

About 5518 Rand St

When did 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX last sell?

5518 Rand St, Houston, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX?

5518 Rand St, Houston, TX has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 29,178 square feet of living space and a 1.24-acre lot.

When was 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX built?

5518 Rand St, Houston, TX was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX?

5518 Rand St, Houston, TX is assigned to Kashmere Gardens Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Key Middle School (middle), rated B; Kashmere High School (high), rated D. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77026?

Among the 7,106 homes in Houston 77026, it is bigger than almost all of them (29,178 ft² against a typical 1,263 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (1.24 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1970 against a typical 1949). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5518 Rand St, Houston, TX was $47,129. The county assessed it at $2,217,608.

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