870 Townsend Drive

Crystal Beach, TX 77650

$160,000
Price
5,500 / 0.13
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

Nestled within the charming landscape of Crystal Beach in Galveston, this gem of a property is a haven awaiting your vision. Spanning just under an acre, this cleared lot boasts a tranquil escape from the bustle of urban life. The gentle rustle of nearby palms and the salty breeze from the Gulf of Mexico create an idyllic atmosphere. This picturesque plot, framed by clear skies, offers a canvas for your dreams. Imagine crafting a cozy beach cottage or a stylish retreat in this coveted locale. With...Nestled within the charming landscape of Crystal Beach in Galveston, this gem of a property is a haven awaiting your vision. Spanning just under an acre, this cleared lot boasts a tranquil escape from the bustle of urban life. The gentle rustle of nearby palms and the salty breeze from the Gulf of Mexico create an idyllic atmosphere. This picturesque plot, framed by clear skies, offers a canvas for your dreams. Imagine crafting a cozy beach cottage or a stylish retreat in this coveted locale. With ample space for landscaping or outdoor amenities, this lot beckons outdoor enthusiasts, offering possibilities for gardens, decks, or even a private oasis. Moreover, its prime location in Crystal Beach ensures easy access to the shoreline, inviting you to relish in endless days of sun, sand, and sea. Whether it's morning strolls along the beach, dolphin sightings, or evening bonfires under starry skies, this property promises a lifestyle immersed in coastal beauty and tranquility.
  1. Listed by Rickey Chavez • TREC #0683514 • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Cypress
  2. Listed by Brittany Lawrence • TREC #0741625 • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Cypress

Property Details for 870 Townsend Drive

Area
33
Geo Market Area
Crystal Beach
Subdivision
Emerald Beach
Primary Planned Community
No
School District
22 - Galveston
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2024 01:28 PM

Property Details for 870 Townsend Drive

StatusActive
MLS #90465492
Days on Market114
Taxes$3,706 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLots
Year Built-
Lot Size0.13 AC
CountyGalveston County

Building Information for 870 Townsend Drive

Lot Size0.13 AC

Property Information for 870 Townsend Drive

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • School Middle: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • School High: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Use: Multi-Family, Other, Patio Home, Single-Family
  • Lot Improvements: Cleared, Fenced, Other
  • Parcel Number: 3200-0000-0442-000
Utilities
  • Gas: Availability Unknown
  • Cable: Unknown
  • Phone Avail: Unknown
  • Electric: Availability Unknown
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Other, Water View
  • Water Amenity: Beachside
  • Water Sewer: Other Water/Sewer, Septic Tank
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Maintenance Fee: No
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 1.61%

Property History for 870 Townsend Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 870 Townsend Drive

Taxable ValueLand$69,850Additions-Total$69,850
Tax Record2023$958 ($80 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,502 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1977CountyGALVESTONAPN3200-0000-0442-000

Schools near 870 Townsend Drive

This home is within Galveston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading
Public - PK to 4
Morgan Elementary Magnet School
Public - PK to 4
Burnet Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Crenshaw El And Middle
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading
PublicPK to 4

Morgan Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK to 4

Burnet Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Crenshaw El And Middle
PublicPK to 8

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More information about 870 Townsend Drive, Crystal Beach, TX 77650

870 Townsend Drive is a 0.13 ac of land for sale in Crystal Beach, TX 77650. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2024 by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Cypress, it's currently listed at $160,000. It has been on the market for a total of 114 days and was last sold on November 1, 2021. This listing's school district is Galveston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Rosenberg El Laboratory for Learning and Leading, Morgan Elementary Magnet School and Burnet Elementary School. 870 Townsend Drive is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.13 ac of land on a 5,500 sq. ft. / 0.13 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Cypress, Rickey Chavez, TREC #0683514; Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Cypress, Brittany Lawrence, TREC #0741625

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