979 James Road

Gilchrist, TX 77617

$465,000
Price
2
Beds
1,200 Sq. Ft.
$388 / Sq. Ft.
1,200
Sq. Ft.
$388
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Shore ‘Nuff this Beach House has it ALL! Great Ocean Views from the wrap around balcony & the living room. Comes FULLY FURNISHED W/ LARGE GOLF CART & CARGO LIFT! Recently updated with fresh interior & exterior paint, new A/C, sub floor, laminate vinyl plank flooring, tankless hot water heater & new roof. This beach house features 2 nice sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a large open living room with lots of natural light that opens up to the kitchen/dining space. The kitchen has bright white staggered...Shore ‘Nuff this Beach House has it ALL! Great Ocean Views from the wrap around balcony & the living room. Comes FULLY FURNISHED W/ LARGE GOLF CART & CARGO LIFT! Recently updated with fresh interior & exterior paint, new A/C, sub floor, laminate vinyl plank flooring, tankless hot water heater & new roof. This beach house features 2 nice sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a large open living room with lots of natural light that opens up to the kitchen/dining space. The kitchen has bright white staggered cabinets with stainless steel appliances and plenty of storage. Utility/Laundry room is conveniently located on the main floor. Let the sounds of the crashing waves and the gulf breeze relax you as you enjoy your 2 sides wrap around porch. Downstairs storage space holds all the fun items. After a day of beach, sand and surf enjoy the outdoor enclosed shower. This home is currently a SUCCESSFUL VACATION RENTAL (sleeps 12) and just a short walk or golf cart ride to the beach.
  1. Listed by Kayla Gehret • TREC #0681607 • Coldwell Banker Realty - Lake Conroe/Willis

Property Details for 979 James Road

Area
33
Geo Market Area
Caplen
Subdivision
Hughes Frank A Sub Of Lt 6 C
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
25 - High Island
Style
Other Style
Private Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/21/2025 04:02 AM

Property Details for 979 James Road

StatusActive
MLS #57610173
Days on Market7
Taxes$5,201 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built2010
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,995 SF
CountyGalveston County

Building Information for 979 James Road

Stories1Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,995 SF

Property Information for 979 James Road

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
  • School Middle: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
  • School High: HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Front Door Faces: South
  • 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: -
  • Parcel Number: 4107-0000-0026-000
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 1: 15.11 x 16.6
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 11.9 x 12.5
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 3: 12.5 x 21.7
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 4: 12.5 x 17.4
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 5: 3.7 x 9.3
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
  • Room Description: Living/Dining Combo, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: No
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Electric Range
  • Oven Type: Electric Oven
  • Interior Features: Fire/Smoke Alarm, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included
  • Floors: Vinyl Plank
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Cargo Lift, Partially Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch
  • Street Surface: Asphalt, Gravel
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Foundation: On Stilts
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Vinyl, Wood
  • Water Amenity: Beach View, Beachside
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Electric
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Annual Maint Desc: No
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Rate: 1.63%

Property History for 979 James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 979 James Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,940Additions$271,460Total$319,400
Tax Record2023$8,453 ($704 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010CountyGALVESTONAPN4107-0000-0026-000

Schools near 979 James Road

This home is within High Island Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
High Island Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

High Island High School
PublicPK to 12

High Island Middle School
Public6 to 8

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979 James Road is a single family home for sale in Gilchrist, TX 77617. This property was listed for sale on March 20, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Lake Conroe/Willis, it's currently listed at $465,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on May 20, 2022. This listing's school district is High Island Independent School District. Nearby schools include High Island Elementary School, High Island High School and High Island Middle School. 979 James Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,200 sqft single family home built in 2010.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Lake Conroe/Willis, Kayla Gehret, TREC #0681607

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