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 8203 Chicago Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX is $263,900 .

What is the price history for 8203 Chicago Ave?

8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX last sold in October 2015.

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 $247K. That is up $11.61K from the prior month.

Does 8203 Chicago Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.

Does 8203 Chicago Ave have a pool?

Yes, 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX has a pool.

OFF MARKET

$263,900

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,117 sqft

8203 Chicago Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

Preston Smith

Est. Refi. Payment $1,814/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$264K

Since last month

$500 (+0.2%)

Since last year

$4K (+1.7%)

Since last sale

$126K (+91.5%)

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 +80% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$263K
August 2026	$263K
July 2026	$259K
June 2026	$270K
May 2026	$265K
April 2026	$263K
March 2026	$259K
February 2026	$256K
January 2026	$258K
2025
December 2025	$254K
November 2025	$256K
October 2025	$260K
September 2025	$259K
August 2025	$259K
July 2025	$263K
June 2025	$265K
May 2025	$262K
April 2025	$263K
March 2025	$262K
February 2025	$260K
January 2025	$256K
2024
December 2024	$263K
November 2024	$264K
October 2024	$269K
September 2024	$268K
August 2024	$262K
July 2024	$262K
June 2024	$265K
May 2024	$267K
April 2024	$265K
March 2024	$265K
February 2024	$262K
January 2024	$260K
2023
December 2023	$258K
November 2023	$261K
October 2023	$260K
September 2023	$267K
August 2023	$264K
July 2023	$268K
June 2023	$270K
May 2023	$254K
April 2023	$244K
March 2023	$240K
February 2023	$239K
January 2023	$243K
2022
December 2022	$242K
November 2022	$245K
October 2022	$245K
September 2022	$244K
August 2022	$243K
July 2022	$243K
June 2022	$240K
May 2022	$238K
April 2022	$234K
March 2022	$231K
February 2022	$229K
January 2022	$225K
2021
December 2021	$222K
November 2021	$219K
October 2021	$217K
September 2021	$219K
August 2021	$219K
July 2021	$219K
June 2021	$234K
May 2021	$234K
April 2021	$232K
March 2021	$231K
February 2021	$233K
January 2021	$234K
2020
December 2020	$229K
November 2020	$230K
October 2020	$229K
September 2020	$224K
August 2020	$212K
July 2020	$209K
June 2020	$207K
May 2020	$205K
April 2020	$205K
March 2020	$201K
February 2020	$199K
January 2020	$200K
2019
December 2019	$199K
November 2019	$197K
October 2019	$199K
September 2019	$204K
August 2019	$203K
July 2019	$203K
June 2019	$214K
May 2019	$207K
April 2019	$210K
March 2019	$201K
February 2019	$205K
January 2019	$206K
2018
December 2018	$198K
November 2018	$176K
October 2018	$161K
September 2018	$155K
August 2018	$154K
July 2018	$153K
June 2018	$154K
May 2018	$154K
April 2018	$153K
March 2018	$152K
February 2018	$151K
January 2018	$151K
2017
December 2017	$151K
November 2017	$150K
October 2017	$151K
September 2017	$149K
August 2017	$150K
July 2017	$150K
June 2017	$151K
May 2017	$151K
April 2017	$150K
March 2017	$151K
February 2017	$150K
January 2017	$149K
2016
December 2016	$147K
November 2016	$145K
October 2016	$146K
September 2016	$146K

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
2901 Bangor Ave, Lubbock, TX 79407	3.34	$262,600	4	2	3,084	Off Market
3902 86th St, Lubbock, TX 79423	1.93	$349,800	3	2	2,419	Off Market
3801 93rd St, Lubbock, TX 79423	2.07	$348,000	3	2	2,747	Off Market
5101 70th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.94	$203,400	3	2	1,549	Off Market
5513 83rd St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.15	$359,900	3	2	2,327	Off Market
2322 62nd St, Lubbock, TX 79412	3.83	$105,300	2	1	838	Off Market
9701 Abbeville Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.97	$242,800	3	2	1,817	Off Market
1204 49th St, Lubbock, TX 79412	5.26	$95,000	3	1	1,171	Off Market
8211 Bourbon St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.93	$400,000	3	2	2,808	For Sale
5533 90th St, Lubbock, TX 79424	0.62	$223,800	3	2	1,706	Off Market
4808 14th St, Lubbock, TX 79416	4.54	$184,800	4	2.5	1,785	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 8203 Chicago Ave.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1984

2,117 sqft

$125/sqft

Garage

About this House

New paint and carpet throughout in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the Meadows. Great floor plan with isolated master suite with double vanities in bathroom, second large living area with tile floor, mature landscape with screened in back patio. Could easily work as a town home as well.

8203 Chicago Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,117 sqft single-family home in Preston Smith, built in 1984. It was last sold on Oct 20, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $263,900, with a rent estimate of $1,855/month.

Home Details for 8203 Chicago Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details AtticTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: SlabPatio
Pool Pool
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1984Year Updated: 1984
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7392 sqft

Additional Information
Intercom

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 4, 2021 Source: LBMLS #202109041	ListingRemoved
Sep 3, 2021 Source: LBMLS #202109041	Contingent	$218,900
Jul 27, 2021 Source: LBMLS #202107099	PriceChange	$218,900 Price decreased by 3%
Jul 20, 2021 Source: LBMLS #202107099	PriceChange	$225,000 Price decreased by 4%
Jul 9, 2021 Source: LBMLS #202107099	Listed For Sale	$233,900
Oct 20, 2015 Source: N/A	Sold	--
Aug 14, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$147,500 Price decreased by 8%
Jun 2, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$159,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,682	$264,603

Additional Cost

Market trends in Lubbock

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$247K

$11.61KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$137

$2MoM

Available listings

1579

11MoM

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
8 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Preston Smith

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Buy: $180k - $350k

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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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7y 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 8203 Chicago Ave

What is 8203 Chicago Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX is $263,900.
What is the price history for 8203 Chicago Ave?
8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX last sold in October 2015.
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 $247K. That is up $11.61K from the prior month.
Does 8203 Chicago Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX has air conditioning.
Does 8203 Chicago Ave have a pool?
Yes, 8203 Chicago Ave in Lubbock, TX has a pool.