5501 78th St, Lubbock, TX 79424
FOR SALE

5501 78th St
Lubbock, TX 79424

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,410 sqft

$229,900

Est. Mortgage $1,500/mo*
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$229,900

Est. Mortgage $1,500/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,410 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Don't miss this great buy on a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home situated on a desirable corner lot in Farrar Estates! This property features a large lot with an oversized backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor living, entertaining, or future possibilities. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring in the living area, a wet bar perfect for hosting guests, and a functional floor plan with great potential. Being sold AS-IS and currently tenant-occupied through DOORS, this home presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking an income-producing property from day one. With its generous lot size, and established neighborhood location, this property is packed with potential and value.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$95
Listed
8 days ago

Home Details for 5501 78th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2410 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, WasherDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer HookupMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Back Yard, WoodOther Structures: GazeboExterior: NoneFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Garage Faces Side
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2410 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: R65159

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $229,900Price Per Sqft: $95

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lubbock
School Information
Elementary School: WhitesideJr High / Middle School: IronsHigh School District: Lubbock ISD

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 202607483

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2410 Square Meters

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202607483Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2410
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Rania Zeitouni TREC #0585831, (806) 928-8929
WestMark Companies
Source: LBMLS, MLS#202607483
Also Listed on LBMLS.

Market trends in Lubbock

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$226K
$3.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$128
$0MoM
Available listings
1555
12MoM

Price History for 5501 78th St

DatePriceEventSource
06/03/2026$229,900Listed For SaleLBMLS #202607483
11/09/2022$2,400Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
03/28/2012--Sold
N/A
12/17/2010$150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,243
Assessment$296,149
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What Locals Say about Lubbock

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  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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    "Honestly I don’t see a reason why they wouldn’t like it there are a lot of neighborhoods in my neighborhood that walk there dogs also pick up after them "
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    "I love the area! Very safe! The neighbors are long time residents. It's situated 10 minutes to anywhere and about 5 minutes to TTU. Close to Atkins Elementary and three blocks from a nice park with a pond. Two blocks from a Supermarket, and several fast food restaurants. Very quiet and secure. "
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    "We don’t have any planned neighborhood events in Uptown West! There are a lot of college students in the neighborhood and there is not a community park or walking paths."
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    "Lots of dog walking families. Unfortunately Lubbock has a stray dog issue, most aggressive bred strays. You must always be on alert. "
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  • Marlies Warren
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  • Lindseyluckie
    "Short. It takes me 8 minutes to get to my school at 7:09, same at 5:00pm. Driver on this side of town are generally sane. "
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  • Ryan
    "Easy with little to no traffic. Great commute times to Slaton. Very little traffic anywhere in the city"
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  • Blake DeWater
    "It’s a very dog friendly neighborhood. With well-kept yards, and great sidewalks for walking. I feel that most people have dogs, and are very social and love to engage and hear about other peoples pets."
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    "Everyone throws their trash on the ground in the allies which is disgusting. Yards that are rock are full of weeds. Trash blows everywhere. "
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    "Everything is close and easily accessible from this location. Plenty of options whether it’s for delivery or if you decide to go and get things yourself. The location is convenient."
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  • Roni Allen
    "Fun enjoyment neighborhood with two great parks and schools with in walking distance. Close to university."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Theres plenty of community events that happens year round. McKenzie Park and Dunbar Park normally have events year round and is very family friendly. "
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    "Most people have dogs, I do! Unfortunately there are also dogs and cats that roam around. Aggressive dogs have been seen roaming around. "
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    "i love the neighbor hood so dearly and its a great place to rase a family, we often have truck or treats right down the road thats just great."
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    "me neighborhood is quiet and is in the middle of stores and right by the hospitals and grocery stores are right down the street"
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    "It’s a great place to live and raise a family. Being so close to a park as well as the university, you have a lot of great scenery."
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    "dog owners will like this neighborhood is very quiet and everyone is friendly or stays to themselves. "
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    "there are a lot of stray dogs in the area. It could possibly endanger the dog you are walking if you take your dogs on walks. "
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    "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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    "I used to stay in the area and want to move back in the area yes it is a alright neighborhood there are restaurants around the area"
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    "This is a quiet, family, friendly, safe neighborhood. This is a good neighborhood to raise a family. "
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    "We are coming up on living in the neighborhood for 2 years. We have great neighbors and feel safe! It is a quickly growing neighborhood!"
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    "Being a Realtor, mortgage broker, and lifelong resident this area has lost some of its luster, however, it has easy access to Loop 289 and I-27 so it enables one to get to where you want/need to be eager quickly. "
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    "This is a good family area. most parents are fMily oriented and are very involved with the c high olden, and there neighborhood watch."
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    "I’ve lived in this area 4 years , it’s a ok neighborhood not really friendly, there’s not a lot of children in the area maybe not a neighborhood for young parents with kids but a stable neighborhood most people own their homes in the area."
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    "Lubbock is a large small city. On this W side of Lubbock, crime is low, close to interstate, a mall within 1/2 mile, another within 3 miles, great restaurants, parks galore. This particular neighborhood is private, with our own clubhouse, 2 pools, great neighbors, great schools, A truly family friendly, safe neighborhood. Most homes in this area are approximately 2500 to 5400 square feet. "
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    "I know all of my neighbors; it's a great, friendly area to live in. Wonderful and quick access to the grocery store, gas, restaurants, TTU, medical district. "
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    "Quick and easy, I live about 5 to 6 min drive from where I work so no traffic except for school zone if I leave early to eat before work but by eight am no problem."
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  • Jaushl8
    "there are a lot of families. mixture of races, and ages. the parks are not that well maintained by the housing authority(they own the parks), however the children still play outside and have fun with neighborhood children."
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    "Mature trees , well kept yards. Friendly neighbors. Feel safe talking walks. Have a plia lake. Children play outside ."
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    "Kids play and are safe. Walking area is wonderful. Trees are gorgeous. The neighborhood is well established and the people are friendly."
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    "I'm located extremely close to highway 62/82, several shops that I frequent, grocery stores, and the medical district. it's never more than 10 minutes in the car, wherever I need to go."
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Rania Zeitouni, WestMark Companies
Agent Phone: (806) 928-8929
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5501 78th St, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,410 sqft single-family home built in 1974. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by LBMLS on Jun 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202607483.