3878 Arbor St

1,901 Sq. Ft.
$231 / Sq. Ft.
1,901
Sq. Ft.
$231
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Currently operating as a high-performing short-term rental, this property is already generating consistent income and comes with multiple future bookings in place. With major Houston events such as the Rodeo and the upcoming World Cup, demand in this area continues to surge, creating a compelling opportunity for both immediate cash flow and long-term appreciation. Impeccably designed residence offers a refined modern aesthetic in a prime central Houston location, seamlessly blending style, comfort,...Currently operating as a high-performing short-term rental, this property is already generating consistent income and comes with multiple future bookings in place. With major Houston events such as the Rodeo and the upcoming World Cup, demand in this area continues to surge, creating a compelling opportunity for both immediate cash flow and long-term appreciation. Impeccably designed residence offers a refined modern aesthetic in a prime central Houston location, seamlessly blending style, comfort, and functionality. Thoughtful finishes and sleek tile flooring throughout create a cohesive, low-maintenance interior with no carpet. The open-concept living spaces are elevated by integrated surround sound, making the home equally suited for effortless entertaining. Ideally positioned near top dining, parks, and key city destinations, this home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey investment or primary residence in one of Houston’s most dynamic and accessible locations.
  1. Listed by Claudia Huato • TREC #0740178 • Brokerage DRE #9010137 • Nextgen Real Estate Properties
    P: (281)-753-6628 C: (281)-753-6628 claudia@nextgen.re

Property Details for 3878 Arbor Street

Architectural Style
Other, Traditional
Subdivision Name
Oak Manor Sec 06

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/28/2026 10:05 PM

Property Details for 3878 Arbor Street

StatusActive
MLS #98460359
Days on Market17
Taxes$8,097 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,078 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 3878 Arbor Street

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,078 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,814 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,140

Property Taxes

$675

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3878 Arbor Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Houston, take I-45 North. Exit Cavalcade St and head east. Turn right on Irvington Blvd, then left on Cavalcade St. Continue east and turn right on Hardy St. Turn left on Aurora St, then right on Arbor St. Home is located at 3878 Arbor St.
  • Map Coordinate: 533H
  • MLS Area Major: 4
  • MLS Area Minor: University Area
  • Unparsed Address: 3878 Arbor Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Attached, Electric Gate, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,097
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 40 BLK 5 OAK MANOR SEC 6
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: YATES HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: CULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1901.0
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt Park
  • Lot Size Acres: 7080.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 069-080-005-0040
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: N/A
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Hvac, Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Spa/Hot Tub, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Wired For Sound, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 19x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 3878 Arbor Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Price Change

HARMLS #98460359

$439,000
Jan 26, 2026

Price Change

HARMLS #98460359

$449,900
Jan 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #98460359

$460,000
Aug 24, 2024

Expired

HARMLS #27676636

$450,000
Feb 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #27676636

$465,000
Nov 26, 2023

Terminated

HARMLS #23226548

$475,000
Sep 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #23226548

$499,990
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Price Change

HARMLS #98460359

$439,000
01/26/2026

Price Change

HARMLS #98460359

$449,900
01/12/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #98460359

$460,000
08/24/2024

Expired

HARMLS #27676636

$450,000
02/04/2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #27676636

$465,000
11/26/2023

Terminated

HARMLS #23226548

$475,000
09/25/2023

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #23226548

$499,990

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3878 Arbor Street

Taxable ValueLand$109,440Additions$257,360Total$366,800
Tax Record2024$6,486 ($541 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,754 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,754 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,079 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyHARRISAPN0690800050040

Schools near 3878 Arbor Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lockhart Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cullen Middle School
Public6 to 8

Yates High School
Public9 to 12

Energy Institute High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3878 Arbor Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77004. This property was listed for sale on January 12, 2026 by Nextgen Real Estate Properties, it's currently listed at $439,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Lockhart Elementary School, Cullen Middle School and Yates High School. 3878 Arbor Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,901 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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