Fixer Upper
Address
3009 78th Street, Lubbock, TX
Price
$ 265,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#202611199
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLUBBOCK
  • CityLubbock
  • Area7
  • Neighborhood708
  • Zip79423
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built1977
  • Taxes$ 1275
  • Price$ 265,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2808
  • Lot Size0.21 Acres
Data Source:
Lubbock MLS (LARMLS)
Property Description

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.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Waters Elementary School Evans Middle School Monterey High School
Price History
8/18/2026 Listed $265,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Roof Composition
Garage Spaces 2.0
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Contemporary
Security Features None
Construction Materials See Remarks
Year Built 1977
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Lubbock
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage Yes
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Shed(s)
Full Baths 3
Status Active
High School Monterey
City Lubbock
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Lubbock ISD
MLS Area 7
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 8987.0
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Waters
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1275.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Evans
Property Condition Fixer
Lease Renewal Y/N No
MLS Area Minor 7
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
Legal Description Melonie Gardens L 185
Sewer_co_Public_sp_Sewer True
Heating_co_Central True

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bookcases
Flooring Parquet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 1
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2808.0
Total Bedrooms 4
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area Source Public Records
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Storage
Fencing Back Yard
Parking Features Attached,Garage
Lot Features Back Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.21
Foundation Details Slab
Spa No
Building Area Total 2808.0
Lot Size Acres 0.21
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Frontage Type City Street
Other Equipment None
Horse Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 79423

Price
AVG $520K
$270K
Taxes
AVG $6,441
$1,275
Year Built
AVG 2013
1977
Visits
AVG 39
11
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