78 Tarpon Street

Bayou Vista, TX 77563

$315,000
Price
3
Beds
816 Sq. Ft.
$386 / Sq. Ft.
816
Sq. Ft.
$386
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Waterfront cottage in Bayou Vista. Such a cozy place with two bedrooms & 1 bath up with laundry off the kitchen for convenience. Large picture windows in living room and first bedroom. Laminate & tile floors. Downstairs is a guest suite for your visitors to have privacy. Living room [or could be a game room] bedroom, full bath & small kitchenette. Perfect for those weekend guests or mother-in-law. Large fenced backyard with fishing pier over water. Pilings in place for boat house if wanted. This...Waterfront cottage in Bayou Vista. Such a cozy place with two bedrooms & 1 bath up with laundry off the kitchen for convenience. Large picture windows in living room and first bedroom. Laminate & tile floors. Downstairs is a guest suite for your visitors to have privacy. Living room [or could be a game room] bedroom, full bath & small kitchenette. Perfect for those weekend guests or mother-in-law. Large fenced backyard with fishing pier over water. Pilings in place for boat house if wanted. This is a perfect home for fulltime or weekend living. Many amenities in Bayou Vista which is a golf cart community. Park & pavilion, community pool, basketball court and of course quick access to Galveston West Bay.
  1. Listed by Deborah Jamail • TREC #0545577 • UTR TEXAS, REALTORS
  2. Listed by Heather Ballard • TREC #0768679 • Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASA

Property Details for 78 Tarpon Street

Area
33
Geo Market Area
Bayou Vista
Legal Subdivision
NEW BAYOU VISTA
Subdivision
New Bayou Vista 1
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
Yes
School District
52 - Texas City
Style
Other Style
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2025 02:15 PM

Property Details for 78 Tarpon Street

StatusOption Pending
MLS #32321442
Days on Market170
Taxes$6,835 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1985
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF
CountyGalveston County

Building Information for 78 Tarpon Street

Stories1Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF

Property Information for 78 Tarpon Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: HAYLEY ELEMENTARY (TEXAS CITY)
  • School Middle: LA MARQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • School High: LA MARQUE HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Garage Desc: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 1
  • Parcel Number: 5285-0000-0078-000
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 13x20
  • Room Location 1: 2nd
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10x13
  • Room Location 2: 2nd
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 3: 12x12
  • Room Location 3: 2nd
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 9x11
  • Room Location 4: 2nd
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 11x12
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Game Room
  • Room Dimensions 6: 12x31
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: No Primary, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: 1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
  • Room Description: 1 Living Area, Gameroom Down, Living/Dining Combo, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Energy: Digital Program Thermostat, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Range Type: Electric Range, Freestanding Range
  • Oven Type: Electric Oven, Freestanding Oven
  • Interior Features: Fire/Smoke Alarm, Refrigerator Included, Window Coverings
  • Floors: Laminate, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Partially Fenced, Patio/Deck, Private Driveway
  • Street Surface: Asphalt
  • Lot Description: Water View, Waterfront
  • Foundation: On Stilts, Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Vinyl
  • Utility District: Yes
  • Water Amenity: Bulkhead, Canal Front, Canal View, Pier
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Water District
  • Heat System: Central Electric
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Annual Maint Desc: No
  • Other Mandatory Fee: BVVFD
  • Fee Other: Yes
  • Fee Other Amount: $16/month
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.40%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 78 Tarpon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 78 Tarpon Street

Taxable ValueLand$107,330Additions$157,670Total$265,000
Tax Record2023$3,515 ($293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt816 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010CountyGALVESTONAPN5285-0000-0078-000

Schools near 78 Tarpon Street

This home is within Texas City Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
La Marque Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hayley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

LA MARQUE MIDDL
Public6 to 8

La Marque High School
Public8 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of UTR TEXAS, REALTORS, Deborah Jamail, TREC #0545577; Keller Williams Realty Clear Lake / NASA, Heather Ballard, TREC #0768679

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