Steven Izzat
Realty Associates
(346) 214-0848
58 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$545,000 Price
538 E 38th St Houston, TX 77022
Independence Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $348,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,583
Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Bathtub with Shower
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Double Vanity
- Living Room
About This Home
As of August 2026Move-in ready! Location Location. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features a 2-car garage and a fully fenced backyard. The home includes a refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The open-concept floor plan. The first floor showcases beautiful red oak flooring, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite featuring an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a shower, and a generous walk-in closet, along with two secondary bedrooms and a convenient utility room. Located just minutes from Downtown Houston, The Heights, major hospitals, shopping, dining, and multiple major freeways.Lease Requirements: Good rental history, household income of at least 3 times the monthly rent, minimum 620+ credit score, clean background check, pets considered on a case-by-case basis, and a maximum 30-day move-in.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 4,320 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,583 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
Schools
- Kennedy Elementary School
- Williams Middle School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- School Add To Independence Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 8/1/26
- Long Term Lease
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Innerloop Homes Inc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alina Bupte
HomeSmart
List Price
$249,900
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$141,339
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$206,661
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Independence Heights, TX
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Steven Izzat
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Sonia Ponce
Sonia Ponce
Houston Center Real Estate
(832) 346-8469
79 Total Sales
2 in Independence Heights
$235K - $307K Price Range
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Dena Musfy
Dena Musfy
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
(855) 797-1438
68 Total Sales
5 in Independence Heights
$235K - $650K Price Range
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Kenneth Jones
Kenneth Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
(833) 691-0724
164 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$345,000 Price
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Autumn Osborne
Autumn Osborne
Houston Borne Realty Group
(877) 754-2827
58 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$265,000 Price
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Karine D'Souza
Karine D'Souza
Keller Williams Realty Southwest
(832) 979-3291
49 Total Sales
1 in Independence Heights
$334,999 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $188,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 08/31/26 | Rented | $1,950 | -2.0% | -- | |
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/11/2026 08/11/26 | Price Changed | $1,990 | -7.4% | $1 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2026 08/01/26 | For Rent | $2,150 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2020 01/31/20 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/01/2020 01/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/12/2019 04/12/19 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,009 | $376,849 | $120,960 | $255,889 |
| 2024 | $7,059 | $337,370 | $120,960 | $216,410 |
| 2023 | $7,059 | $360,396 | $120,960 | $239,436 |
| 2022 | $7,008 | $318,266 | $103,680 | $214,586 |
| 2021 | $6,013 | $258,000 | $86,400 | $171,600 |
| 2020 | $5,691 | $235,000 | $86,400 | $148,600 |
| 2019 | $1,490 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Glenda Mejia
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Glenda Mejia
CB&A, Realtors
(832) 745-3527
74 Total Sales
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Marina Trejo
Tenant's Agent in 2026
Marina Trejo
Keller Williams Memorial
(915) 201-9706
5 Total Sales
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George Balla
GB
Seller's Agent in 2020
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
(832) 455-6411
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
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Alina Bupte
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Alina Bupte
HomeSmart
(281) 794-3797
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 52176318
APN: 0211240000031
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