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 5230 88th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX is $325,000 .

What is the price history for 5230 88th St?

5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in June 2020.

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 $236K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.

Does 5230 88th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 5230 88th St?

The lot at 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.20 acres (8,567 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$325,000

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,436 sqft

5230 88th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

Preston Smith

Est. Refi. Payment $2,160/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$325K

Since last month

$5K (+1.6%)

Since last year

$5K (+1.4%)

Since last sale

$79K (+32.3%)

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 +55% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$324K
August 2026	$324K
July 2026	$319K
June 2026	$329K
May 2026	$327K
April 2026	$326K
March 2026	$320K
February 2026	$317K
January 2026	$316K
2025
December 2025	$314K
November 2025	$317K
October 2025	$318K
September 2025	$319K
August 2025	$320K
July 2025	$322K
June 2025	$324K
May 2025	$321K
April 2025	$319K
March 2025	$318K
February 2025	$315K
January 2025	$308K
2024
December 2024	$313K
November 2024	$314K
October 2024	$315K
September 2024	$316K
August 2024	$313K
July 2024	$313K
June 2024	$318K
May 2024	$317K
April 2024	$315K
March 2024	$315K
February 2024	$310K
January 2024	$307K
2023
December 2023	$306K
November 2023	$308K
October 2023	$308K
September 2023	$314K
August 2023	$313K
July 2023	$318K
June 2023	$321K
May 2023	$316K
April 2023	$315K
March 2023	$313K
February 2023	$305K
January 2023	$301K
2022
December 2022	$303K
November 2022	$305K
October 2022	$309K
September 2022	$310K
August 2022	$312K
July 2022	$316K
June 2022	$316K
May 2022	$314K
April 2022	$313K
March 2022	$312K
February 2022	$304K
January 2022	$296K
2021
December 2021	$298K
November 2021	$296K
October 2021	$291K
September 2021	$286K
August 2021	$281K
July 2021	$276K
June 2021	$274K
May 2021	$271K
April 2021	$267K
March 2021	$260K
February 2021	$257K
January 2021	$255K
2020
December 2020	$254K
November 2020	$251K
October 2020	$250K
September 2020	$250K
August 2020	$248K
July 2020	$247K
June 2020	$246K
May 2020	$246K
April 2020	$249K
March 2020	$241K
February 2020	$241K
January 2020	$242K
2019
December 2019	$240K
November 2019	$209K
October 2019	$207K
September 2019	$213K
August 2019	$214K
July 2019	$222K
June 2019	$214K
May 2019	$218K
April 2019	$214K
March 2019	$215K
February 2019	$216K
January 2019	$219K
2018
December 2018	$221K
November 2018	$214K
October 2018	$213K
September 2018	$216K
August 2018	$223K
July 2018	$222K
June 2018	$212K
May 2018	$221K
April 2018	$230K
March 2018	$232K
February 2018	$225K
January 2018	$223K
2017
December 2017	$209K
November 2017	$215K
October 2017	$207K
September 2017	$217K
August 2017	$202K
July 2017	$204K
June 2017	$200K
May 2017	$208K
April 2017	$200K
March 2017	$198K
February 2017	$195K
January 2017	$198K
2016
December 2016	$202K
November 2016	$206K
October 2016	$205K
September 2016	$209K

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
3401 74th St, Lubbock, TX 79423	2.36	$380,400	4	4	3,296	Off Market
5631 Avenue B, Lubbock, TX 79404	5.18	$58,800	2	1	840	Off Market
6110 24th St, Lubbock, TX 79407	4.29	$83,500	2	1	884	Off Market
3812 55th St, Lubbock, TX 79413	2.67	$254,600	3	2	2,534	Off Market
4609 86th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.84	$708,100	4	3.5	4,708	Off Market
6219 22nd St, Lubbock, TX 79407	4.44	-	2	1	900	Recently Sold
2711 Dartmouth St, Lubbock, TX 79415	6.87	$95,000	3	1	864	Off Market
4417 40th St, Lubbock, TX 79414	3.18	$125,600	3	1	1,290	Off Market
3610 28th St, Lubbock, TX 79410	4.26	$180,500	3	3	1,943	Off Market
8617 Flint Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423	2.64	$175,700	3	2	1,468	Off Market
305 Avenue X, Lubbock, TX 79415	6.46	$66,900	2	1	1,008	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 5230 88th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1988

2,436 sqft

$133/sqft

Garage

About this House

This beautifully updated MEADOWS home is move in ready! This home is in an established neighborhood with trees and in walking distance to Preston Smith Elementary School. The spacious, isolated Master bedroom is a quiet retreat. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a hall bath with beautiful granite. Beyond the large living room is a sun room and office. The covered back porch is a great place to relax and enjoy birdsong! A two-story shop in the corner of the backyard has enough room for woodwork and storage.

5230 88th St, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,436 sqft single-family home in Preston Smith, built in 1988. It last sold for $245,000 on Jun 5, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $325,000, with a rent estimate of $2,148/month.

Home Details for 5230 88th St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Composition, OtherExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Slab
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1988Year Updated: 1979
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8567 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 5, 2020 Source: EXIT Realty solds #1801159680046375228	Sold	--
Mar 31, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$249,000
Aug 16, 1996 Source: N/A	Sold	--

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,421	$318,486

Additional Cost

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

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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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 5230 88th St

What is 5230 88th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX is $325,000.
What is the price history for 5230 88th St?
5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX last sold in June 2020.
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 $236K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
Does 5230 88th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 5230 88th St?
The lot at 5230 88th St in Lubbock, TX is about 0.20 acres (8,567 sq ft).