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For sale

$219,999

3 beds1 baths1,232 sqft

Roughly $1,529/mo at 20% down, 6.5% over 30 years, including tax. That is 31% below the $320,000 median across 10,173 homes for sale in Houston.

820 E 38th Street, Houston, TX

What Jay sees in the photos of 820 E 38th Street

Written by Jay from this home’s 10 listing photos

This move-in ready, single-story contemporary home features a stucco exterior, a shingle roof, and basic landscaping with a neighborhood view. Inside, the open floor plan showcases abundant natural light, gray walls, medium-wood luxury vinyl flooring, and recently renovated modern interior finishes. The open kitchen is equipped with white countertops and a breakfast bar. Outdoors, the property includes a spacious covered back patio and a backyard that fits a pool.

Style: Modern
Ceilings: Standard
Countertops: White
Living area floor: Medium wood
Living area walls: Gray
Room for a pool: Yes

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Facts and features

Built in: 1940
HOA: $—
Property tax: $5,000/yr
Price per sqft: $179/sqft

Risk factor

No known risk factors reported for this home.

Features

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Local information

Independence Heights Park

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Schools

KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)Elementary · Houston
WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Houston
WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Houston

Price history

Sep 14, 2026Listed for sale

$220,000

Common questions about this home

How much does 820 E 38th Street cost?

820 E 38th Street, Houston, TX is listed at $219,999, or about $179 per square foot.

How big is 820 E 38th Street?

This home has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 1,232 square feet, and was built in 1940.

What are the taxes and HOA fees for 820 E 38th Street?

Property tax is $5,000 per year.

What schools serve 820 E 38th Street?

820 E 38th Street, Houston, TX is served by KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON) (Elementary), WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Middle), WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (High). The home is zoned to the Houston school district.

Has the price of 820 E 38th Street changed?

This listing has 1 recorded price event. It was first listed at $220,000 on Sep 14, 2026, and is now listed at $219,999. The full history is shown above.

How much a month is 820 E 38th Street?

At 20% down on a 6.5% 30-year fixed rate, principal and interest on 820 E 38th Street, Houston, TX come to about $1,112 a month. Adding property tax of about $417 brings the estimate to about $1,529 a month. Insurance is not included.

Is 820 E 38th Street priced above or below the Houston median?

$219,999 is about 31% below the $320,000 median list price across the 10,173 homes for sale in Houston, TX. The comparable homes below run $110,000 to $915,000.