$265,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,808 sqft
3009 78th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
Est. Mortgage $1,775/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 93% nearby.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1977
$94/sqft
2 Car Garage
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 3009 78th St.
- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
Looking for the perfect place where opportunity meets potential in Melonie Gardens neighborhood? Look no further! This 1977 built home, with only two owners, encompasses more than 2,800 square feet and includes 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Several standout original features include vaulted ceiling in living room, built in bookcases, chevron-pattern parquet flooring in the front living and dining areas, generous rooms and closets. Outside, the backyard holds a substantial storage building with plenty of space for tools, hobbies, or future projects. The versatile floor plan includes isolated bedroom areas, including two bedrooms each with ensuite baths, as well as generous living spaces, and plenty of storage. A standout feature is the chevron-pattern wood parquet flooring in the living and dining areas, adding architectural interest and vintage character. Outside, the spacious backyard offers room to enjoy the property along with a substantial storage building for tools, equipment, hobbies, or projects. With its size, layout, established location, and classic 1970s original character, this property presents an exciting opportunity for renovation and personalization. Update it all at once or make improvements over time—the home offers plenty of potential to blend its original character with today's finishes and functionality. Whether evaluating it as a value-add investment or envisioning a renovation of your own, bring your ideas and discover the potential waiting in this classic gem.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sheila Jordan TREC #0757519, (512) 294-4094
Keller Williams Realty
Source: LBMLS, MLS#202611199
Also Listed on LBMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 93% nearby.
Home Details for 3009 78th St
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2808 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Parquet |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 1Floors: Parquet |
Security Security: None |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Back YardOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: StorageFoundation: Slab |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2808 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 19 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1977 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Contemporary |
Building Construction Materials: See RemarksNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: R129971 |
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Price List Price: $265,000Price Per Sqft: $94 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Lubbock |
School Information Elementary School: WatersJr High / Middle School: EvansHigh School: MontereyHigh School District: Lubbock ISD |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 202611199 |
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Building Area Building Area: 2808 Square Meters |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 9147.6 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Trust |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 202611199Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2808 |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about Waters
At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say parking is easy
93 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say there's holiday spirit
82 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say it's quiet
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
63 % Say kids play outside
63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say streets are well-lit
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
35 % Say there's wildlife
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
18 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Lubbock
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$236K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$135
$3MoM
Available listings
1588
49MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$257KSince last month
Decreased$61K (-19.2%)Since last year
Decreased$38K (-12.8%)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 +26% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $257K |
| August 2026 | $259K |
| July 2026 | $318K |
| June 2026 | $328K |
| May 2026 | $324K |
| April 2026 | $320K |
| March 2026 | $315K |
| February 2026 | $304K |
| January 2026 | $300K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/22/25 | 4 | 3 | 4,137 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/24/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,231 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/11/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,035 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | - | 03/20/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,388 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | - | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,913 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/28/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,075 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | - | 07/20/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,550 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | - | 04/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,450 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | - | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,400 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | - | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,834 |
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 |
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0.09 | $213,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,839 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $336,300 | 4 | 3 | 3,196 | Off Market | |
0.09 | - | 3 | 2 | 2,913 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $188,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,834 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $464,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,180 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $325,800 | 3 | 3 | 3,133 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $326,300 | 4 | 3 | 2,776 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,836 | For Sale | |
0.11 | $348,100 | 4 | 3 | 3,246 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $279,900 | 3 | 2 | 2,276 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $165,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,774 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 18, 2026 Source: LBMLS #202611199 | Listed For Sale | $265,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,275 | $322,448 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 3009 78th St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 3009 78th St?Based on a $265,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3009 78th St in Lubbock, TX is approximately $1,806 (about $1,395 principal & interest, $336 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 3009 78th St compare to homes in Lubbock?3009 78th St in Lubbock, TX is listed at $265,000, about 12% above the $236K median sale price in Lubbock.
- What do residents say about the Waters neighborhood?Residents describe the Waters neighborhood in Lubbock, TX as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Waters, Lubbock.
- What are the closest schools to 3009 78th St?The closest schools to 3009 78th St in Lubbock, TX are Evans Middle School (rated 5/10), Monterey High School (rated 5/10), Waters Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
- Does 3009 78th St have air conditioning?Yes, 3009 78th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 3009 78th St have a yard?Yes, 3009 78th St in Lubbock, TX has a yard.