218 Barger St, Garland, TX, 75040
About This Home
MAXIMIZE YOUR EQUITY WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO THE REIMAGINED DOWNTOWN GARLAND! This property presents a premier opportunity for homeowners seeking an urban lifestyle or investors looking to capitalize on the city’s massive growth. Positioned in a high-demand development pocket, you are steps away from the newly completed, award-winning $28M Downtown Square and Streetscapes redevelopment, featuring an event lawn, pavilion, shade structures, and enhanced walkability to vibrant dining and boutiques. The 2-bed, 1-bath layout maximizes functionality with a bright, open-concept living space centered around a massive kitchen island which is the ultimate focal point for entertaining. Low-maintenance laminate flooring spans the entire home for effortless cleaning. Both bedrooms are generously oversized with large closet space. Additional high-value features include an updated hall bath, a tankless water heater, and an expansive separate laundry room with abundant storage space. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS include an Unbeatable Walkability. Steps to Downtown Garland Square, restaurants, shops, and transit. Surrounding Green Space have you minutes from Lou Huff Park, Douglas Park, and Central Park. Currently occupied by a tenant on a flexible month-to-month lease. Opportunities in this prime catalyst zone do not last long. Schedule your tour today! Tenants will need a 30-day notice to vacate. Ideally the 30-day's notice to vacate will only occur the day before closing. Please call to discuss.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Good Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Detached
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Cooktop
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Laundry in Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Vinyl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 910 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Library
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 26100500020060000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Other,Wood
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Lot
- Lot size: 5,009 sqft
- Features: Level,Few Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 100
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Outside,On Street
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $935 | $11,220 |
| Home Insurance * | $176 | $2,112 |
| Property Taxes | $71 | $852 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $1,420 | $17,040 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-14 | Listed for sale | $185,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-07-01 | Listing removed | $185,000 |
| 2021-05-25 | Listed for sale | $185,000 |
| 2021-04-01 | Listing removed | $189,000 |
| 2021-01-12 | Price change | $189,000 |
| 2020-09-12 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
| 2013-04-04 | Listing removed | $25,000 |
| 2013-03-21 | Price change | $25,000 |
| 2013-03-01 | Price change | $29,900 |
| 2013-01-10 | Listed for sale | $35,000 |
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