8226 Barkley St

Houston, TX 77017

$140,000
Price
2
Beds
1,228 Sq. Ft.
$114 / Sq. Ft.
1,228
Sq. Ft.
$114
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with a garden
a view of an empty room with a fireplace
a living room with a fireplace
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and staircase
a kitchen that has a sink and a stove
wooden floor in an empty room with a window
a bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
a bathroom with a shower and toilet
a view of an empty room with wooden floor and a window
en empty room with windows and fan
a view of entryway

Description

a classic Houston home tucked into a quiet, established neighborhood with quick access to parks, schools, and major highways. This property offers a solid foundation for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to bring fresh vision to a well-loved space. This 2/3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a generous lot with mature trees and a fully fenced backyard — perfect for pets, gatherings, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find a traditional layout with defined living areas, natural light, and plenty...a classic Houston home tucked into a quiet, established neighborhood with quick access to parks, schools, and major highways. This property offers a solid foundation for homeowners, investors, or anyone looking to bring fresh vision to a well-loved space. This 2/3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a generous lot with mature trees and a fully fenced backyard — perfect for pets, gatherings, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find a traditional layout with defined living areas, natural light, and plenty of opportunity to customize each room to your taste. Whether you're renovating, renting, or making it your own, Barkley Street is a chance to craft something meaningful. With strong bones, no HOA, and a location close to Hobby Airport, downtown, and the Port, this home blends convenience with potential. If you're looking for a project with promise, a starter home ready for transformation, or an investment in an area continuing to grow — this one is worth a closer look.
  1. Listed by Nicole Buechner • TREC #0564796 • Brokerage DRE #9008344 • The Sears Group
    P: (713)-448-0212 C: (713)-448-0212 homes@nicole4realty.com

Property Details for 8226 Barkley Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Meadowbrook
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 05:16 PM

Property Details for 8226 Barkley Street

StatusActive
MLS #13602786
Days on Market55
Taxes$2,903 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Sears Group, Nicole Buechner, TREC #0564796
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Building Information for 8226 Barkley Street

Stories1Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF

Payment Calculator

$924 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$682

Property Taxes

$242

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8226 Barkley Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Directions: I-10 E, Take Left exit #768B/GALVESTON onto I-45 S, Take exit #38B/HOWARD DR/BELLFORT AVE ontoGULF FWY , Turn Left on HOWARD DR, Turn Right on ARIZONA ST, Turn Left on BARKLEY ST
  • Map Coordinate: 535U
  • MLS Area Major: 3
  • MLS Area Minor: Hobby Area
  • Unparsed Address: 8226 Barkley Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,903
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 17 BLK 40 MEADOWBROOK SEC A
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: BONNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: CHAVEZ HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: STEVENSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1228.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 7500.0
  • 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: 059-180-040-0017
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: A
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 8226 Barkley Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #13602786

$140,000—
Oct 9, 2009

Sold

HARMLS #4871429

—
Jul 24, 2009

Option Pending

HARMLS #4871429

—
Nov 14, 2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #4871429

$53,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #13602786

$140,000
10/09/2009

Sold

HARMLS #4871429

—
07/24/2009

Option Pending

HARMLS #4871429

—
11/14/2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #4871429

$53,000

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

Public Records for 8226 Barkley Street

Taxable ValueLand$49,350Additions$89,393Total$138,743
Tax Record2024$2,117 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,228 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,228 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,501 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939CountyHARRISAPN0591800400017

Schools near 8226 Barkley Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bonner Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Stevenson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Chavez High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mount Carmel Academy
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bonner Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Stevenson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chavez High School
Public9 to 12

Mount Carmel Academy
Charter9 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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More information about 8226 Barkley Street, Houston, TX 77017

8226 Barkley Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77017. This property was listed for sale on December 4, 2025 by The Sears Group, it's currently listed at $140,000. It has been on the market for a total of 55 days and was last sold on October 9, 2009. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Bonner Elementary School, Stevenson Middle School and Chavez High School. 8226 Barkley Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,228 sqft single family home built in 1939.

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