$84,000

2 beds1 baths780 sqft

Roughly $508/mo at 20% down, 6.5% over 30 years, including tax. That is 74% below the $320,000 median across 10,330 homes for sale in Houston.

7988 Joy Street, Houston, TX

Jay, the GotNest home assistant

What Jay sees in the photos of 7988 Joy Street

Written by Jay from this home’s 12 listing photos

This single-story craftsman bungalow features a wood exterior with a shingle roof, a covered front porch, and a covered patio. Inside, the rustic home offers good natural light, standard ceiling heights, white walls, dark wood living room floors, and a galley kitchen with white cabinets and white countertops. Set on a large lot with basic landscaping, the property includes a detached storage building in the rear and a spacious, deep backyard with mature trees that fits a pool. Presenting a complete fixer-upper opportunity in fair condition, this residence requires a major renovation or flip project.

Style
Traditional
Ceilings
Standard
Kitchen cabinets
White
Countertops
White
Living area floor
Dark wood
Living area walls
White
Room for a pool
Yes

Facts and features

Built in
1940
HOA
$—
Property tax
$1,000/yr
Price per sqft
$108/sqft

Risk factor

No known risk factors reported for this home.

Features

  • Other

Local information

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Schools

  • ELMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Houston
  • KEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Houston
  • KASHMERE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Houston

Price history

May 4, 2026Listed for sale$84,000

Common questions about this home

How much does 7988 Joy Street cost?

7988 Joy Street, Houston, TX is listed at $84,000, or about $108 per square foot.

How big is 7988 Joy Street?

This home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 780 square feet, and was built in 1940.

What are the taxes and HOA fees for 7988 Joy Street?

Property tax is $1,000 per year.

What schools serve 7988 Joy Street?

7988 Joy Street, Houston, TX is served by ELMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Elementary), KEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Middle), KASHMERE HIGH SCHOOL (High). The home is zoned to the Houston school district.

Has the price of 7988 Joy Street changed?

This listing has 1 recorded price event. It was first listed at $84,000 on May 4, 2026. The full history is shown above.

How much a month is 7988 Joy Street?

At 20% down on a 6.5% 30-year fixed rate, principal and interest on 7988 Joy Street, Houston, TX come to about $425 a month. Adding property tax of about $83 brings the estimate to about $508 a month. Insurance is not included.

Is 7988 Joy Street priced above or below the Houston median?

$84,000 is about 74% below the $320,000 median list price across the 10,330 homes for sale in Houston, TX. The comparable homes below run $128,999 to $194,900.

Is 7988 Joy Street still available?

Yes — 7988 Joy Street, Houston, TX is currently listed for sale on GotNest.

Listed by Aaron Jistel · Listing Spark · MLS #TREC#0548216 · Source: HAR

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