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$874,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 14330562 MLS ACTIVE Status
This beautifully redone 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The spacious living room features tall ceilings and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light while showcasing beach views. The kitchen offers ample prep space and cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The first floor includes 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with both east- and west-facing decks where you can enjoy stunning sunrises and sunsets with views of the beach. The ground level features a golf cart garage w/ workshop space, a utility room, a half bath, and an outdoor shower. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this prime beachside location offers exceptional coastal living just steps from the shore.

4227 Maison Rouge Ct, Galveston

$369,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 10101942 MLS ACTIVE Status
Salty Mermaid Penthouse Condo with 400 sf veranda overlooking the Gulf and resort pool. This 2/2 condo is an active vacation rental and comes fully furnished. LVP throughout. Cambria quartz counters, oversized kitchen with stainless appliances, french door refrigerator. King beds in both bedrooms. Primary bdrm overlooks veranda & resort pool. Primary bath has a walk-in shower. Guest room has built-in skyline bunks. Guest bath has tub/shower combo. Living/dining, kitchen area offers amazing view of the Gulf from an open-concept layout. Soaring 12 ft ceilings & lots of windows for natural light. Veranda is an outdoor living space furnished with a large sectional sofa and dining table. This condo is one of only 3 with this floor plan. Great for full time living or continue as a successful short term rental. Salty Mermaid is calling you home!

9520 Seawall Blvd Unit 245, Galveston

$1,975,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 24148063 MLS ACTIVE Status
Just completed and ready to welcome you home, this stunning custom residence by SL Walker Builders offers an exceptional opportunity to own a luxury coastal retreat in the highly sought-after Beachside Village. Perfectly positioned on the second row, this thoughtfully designed home features 5 bedrooms, including a custom bunk room, 5 full bathrooms, and a powder bath. Enjoy Gulf views from the expansive front deck and peaceful pond views from the rear, creating the perfect balance of coastal beauty and privacy. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout, designer finishes, abundant natural light, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. An elevator shaft has already been incorporated into the design, providing the option to add an elevator in the future. Located in one of Galveston's premier beachfront communities with beach access and scenic walking paths, this newly completed home is ready for you to embrace the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

11350 Beachside Dr, Galveston

$354,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 15891057 MLS ACTIVE Status The Strand Lofts BLDG.
Downtown Galveston loft that exemplifies a true piece of Clarke & Courts Building history. Designed in 1890 by renowned architect Nicholas Clayton, this iconic residence blends rich architectural character with thoughtful modern updates in an unbeatable location. The split-level layout creates a dramatic and airy feel, anchored by warm white oak floors and striking details. Showstopper? A rare 16-foot brick barrel-vaulted ceiling in the living area, an unforgettable architectural feature. Heart-of-pine ceilings and original fire doors add layers of authenticity and charm. The beautiful kitchen is designed for style and function-quartz countertops, custom cabinetry/soft-close drawers, under-cabinet lighting, and an oversized island. Spa-like bath retreat w/jetted tub/shower and marble finishes. Additional highlights include energy-efficient storm windows, private storage unit/gated parking (coming soon). Exciting community upgrades underway: resort-style heated pool and outdoor kitchen.

2400 Mechanic St Unit 101, Galveston

$889,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 31796539 MLS ACTIVE Status
Custom-built 2020 coastal residence in Laguna San Luis, Galveston — one owner, never rented, offered for the first time. Situated on a 14,222 sqft double lot backing a protected bird sanctuary with unobstructed bay and Gulf views. Flood Zone VE. Open-concept layout with 12-ft ceilings, 10-ft doors, vinyl plank flooring. Kitchen features granite/quartz countertops, island with cooktop and built-in microwave, double convection ovens, walk-in pantry, and under-cabinet lighting. Two en-suite primary bedrooms: one with soaking tub and custom-tiled accent wall; one with walk-in shower and deck access. Third bedroom, full bath, and laundry room complete the interior. Wraparound deck with outdoor TV and wired speakers. Whole-home generator, new 2026 HVAC, 1,000-lb cargo lift, 4-car oversized garage with workshop and boat parking. Refrigerator, second fridge, freezer, and washer/dryer negotiable. Zoned to Galveston ISD.

3730 Mendocino Dr, Galveston

$1,250,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 20056863 MLS ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully designed, this coastal home blends comfort and functionality. The open-concept layout features spacious, light-filled living areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes a Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, a gourmet gas range, soft-close cabinetry, and a breakfast island perfect for casual meals or gatherings. A charming wet bar with wine refrigerator enhances the home’s entertaining appeal. Living spaces extend to an expansive balcony with breathtaking beach views. An elevator provides access to all floors, leading directly to the private primary suite on the top level with en-suite bath, private balcony, and versatile flex space for an office or sitting area. Downstairs, the patio includes an additional bathroom and full bar with granite countertops, built-in refrigerator, wine cooler, ice maker, and full-size TV. Offered fully furnished with select staging exclusions, providing a seamless move-in opportunity.

4206 Turks Pt, Galveston

$242,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 97464966 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into effortless coastal living with this fully renovated Galveston retreat, perfectly positioned between the Seawall (the Strip) and The Strand, and just minutes from the cruise terminals—an ideal location for Airbnb or short-term rental buyers. Completely updated in 2022, this move-in ready home offers peace of mind with a new roof, HVAC system, furnace, and ductwork. Inside, you’ll love the luxury vinyl plank flooring, bright open-concept layout, and a standout designer kitchen featuring navy cabinetry, quartz countertops, gold accents, and stainless steel appliances. Abundant natural light fills the space, creating a relaxed, airy island vibe throughout. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment, this home delivers on both style and location. Close to beaches, dining, shopping, entertainment, and cruise traffic—this is a Galveston opportunity you don’t want to miss.

4009 Ave L, Galveston

$725,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 49565925 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming Galveston Island home, ideally situated just blocks from the Seawall, beach, local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Rich in character and timeless appeal, the home showcases original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and architectural details that reflect its island heritage. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the spacious floor plan provides flexibility for full-time living, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity. Multiple outdoor living spaces create the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. Located in the heart of Galveston, you'll have convenient access to the island's year-round festivals, attractions, and vibrant coastal lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a place to escape and unwind, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy everything that makes island living so special.

2010 Rosenberg St, Galveston

$415,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 87445153 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming, move-in ready cottage in desirable Denver Court! Nestled in one of Galveston's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained home is truly exceptional. Highlights include fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, a vaulted living room ceiling, and a spacious kitchen offering abundant storage and a five-burner gas range. The home features three bedrooms and two baths. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, complete with mature shade trees, a pergola, and a cozy seating area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Major systems have been updated, incl electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water heater, appliances, insulation, and more. An added bonus is the detached two-car garage with finished interior, providing excellent space for parking, storage, or workshop. Located in Flood Zone X—the most favorable flood zone designation—this exceptional property combines charm, convenience, and peace of mind in a premier location. Audio/visual equipment is active on property.

4824 Crockett Blvd, Galveston

$285,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 49784780 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charm, character, and convenience come together at this beautifully updated cottage in Galveston's desirable Palm Gardens neighborhood. Situated on a fenced corner lot shaded by mature oak trees, this furnished home is move-in ready and full of personality. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior featuring exposed shiplap walls, crown molding, cork flooring, original windows that flood the home with natural light, and a cozy electric fireplace. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample workspace and storage for everyday living or entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms share a spa-inspired bath complete with designer tile, a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Outside, enjoy island living from the charming front porch or unwind beneath the home where a covered patio and porch swings create the perfect entertaining space. Bonus off-street parking for up to 2 vehicles underneath the home. Centrally located near beaches, restaurants, shopping, and all the Island has to offer.

4919 Austin Dr, Galveston

$825,000
7 Beds 7 Baths 69321437 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1803 27th Street, where historic Galveston charm meets modern luxury. This beautifully updated home offers five bedrooms, including three ensuite bedrooms on the main level, and a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features an oversized island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, wine refrigerator, pot filler, and a 48-inch range with double convection ovens. Original hardwood floors preserve the home's character, while updated HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roof, and fencing provide peace of mind. The spacious primary suite includes dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and walk-in shower. A finished lower-level apartment with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, and bath offers space for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. An additional bonus room with a half bath provides endless possibilities. The oversized lot offers room for a future pool and is conveniently located near Galveston's favorite attractions.

1803 27th St, Galveston

$999,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 18463809 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step into Galveston history, a fully restored Victorian masterpiece in the heart of the East End Historic District. Built circa 1886, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends historic character with modern luxury. Original long-leaf pine floors, pocket doors, and floor-to-ceiling windows preserve the home's timeless charm, while modern renovations make it ideal for today's lifestyle. The expanded chef's kitchen features Dekton countertops, custom cabinetry, and an open-concept design. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom and oversized custom walk-in closet. A fully renovated garage apartment with full bath provides flexibility as a guest suite, office, or STR space. Additional highlights include a garage, golf cart garage, Level 2 EV charger, luxury landscaping, and a turfed backyard with a pergola, daybed, and lounge area. Rarely does a home offer this level of historic character, modern luxury, and East End charm—all just moments from the best of Galveston living.

1522 Ball St, Galveston

$475,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 96908846 MLS ACTIVE Status
Fall in love with this 1900 Victorian where historic elegance meets modern transformation. Featuring 4-5 bedrooms, the space immediately impresses with it's high ceilings, hardwood floors and sun-filled windows. Home offers an exceptional blend of beauty and comfort, beautifully balancing style and functionality. The main level offers an inviting primary suite with en-suite bath. The additional down stairs room serves as the perfect spot for a quite study, bedroom or living lounge. While upstairs you will find three bedrooms, a full bath, a versatile living area and a cozy landing nook. A well appionted galley kitchen with abundant cabinets leads to a spacious porch, perfect for entertaining or just to relax and enjoy the landscaped yard. Galveston's Gulf Coast is just a stoll away, and one block from the Mardi Gras route, and Kempner Park. This property offers elegance, history, and an unbeatable location.

2608 Ursuline St, Galveston

$610,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 90474752 MLS ACTIVE Status
Meticulously restored in 2024, this East End estate offers two historic residences—a circa-1870 Victorian main home(2214 sq ft) and a fully restored, ground-level carriage house(694 Sq Ft), both updated and finished with new roofs.The main residence features preserved hardwood floors,a formal living room with coffered ceilings, and a refined kitchen with quartzite countertops,marble island,refinished cabinetry, breakfast nook, and new appliances. The first floor includes a library, den, and powder room.Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite with double closets and an updated en-suite bath.The 2/1 carriage house has been extensively updated with new plumbing, electrical, kitchen improvements, siding, flooring, and roof—ideal for guests, rental use,or stair-free living.Located in the East End Historic District,steps from UTMB and within walking distance to the island’s most popular restaurants.An exceptional opportunity for refined island living

1305 Postoffice, Galveston

$3,149,100
3 Beds 4 Baths 27031885 MLS ACTIVE Status Tiara On The Beach BLDG.
Now under construction and topping off the building in Spring 2026! Welcome to the Katherine floorplan at Tiara on the Beach- This floorplan is located on the 4th floor and redefines the art of gracious living with a private elevator vestibule, lofty 10’ ceilings, and all Thermador appliances. Contemporary and sophisticated, Tiara on the Beach will be an architectural gem nestled along one of Galveston Island’s prime locations. This luxury residence will offer an amenity-rich lifestyle on Galveston Island. Features include spacious open floor plans and endless water views. Distinctive finishes such as Italian cabinetry and the highest levels of design and craftsmanship await you. Visit our one-of-a-kind sales gallery that includes a scaled model to showcase the architecture and amenities on 300ft of beachfront. Total square footage includes square footage of balcony. Completion scheduled for Summer of 2027.

10525 San Luis Pass Rd Unit 402, Galveston

$999,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 61552851 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of island living in this custom canal-front home in the sought-after Isla Del Sol community. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and beautiful bay views, this home features soaring ceilings, natural wood beams, and an open-concept design filled with coastal charm. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. Enjoy expansive composite decks designed to capture island breezes and stunning sunsets. Boaters will appreciate quick access to West Bay, a private boathouse with lift. The primary suite offers a private deck and water/bay views. Additional improvements include updated windows, PEX plumbing, and a 2024 HVAC system. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or coastal retreat, this home is ready for you to enjoy the island lifestyle.

3905 Isla Del Sol, Galveston

$345,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 48188249 MLS ACTIVE Status
Modern coastal living just minutes from the beach! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers contemporary design, open-concept living, and an incredible rooftop terrace with breathtaking island views. The living and dining area flows seamlessly into the beautifully designed kitchen featuring marble countertops, a breakfast bar, and plenty of space for entertaining. A full bathroom on the first floor adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, the perfect retreat after a day at the beach. Enjoy the private backyard or head up to the spectacular rooftop terrace to take in sunsets and coastal breezes. Lcated just minutes from the beach, restaurants, shopping, and Galveston’s major attractions, this home is perfect as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. All photographs were taken before the property was leased. Current appearance may vary due to tenant occupancy and personal belongings.

4013 Ave N, Galveston

$615,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 26251812 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in Indian Beach, this coastal home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and stunning beachside charm. Step inside to an open-concept living area featuring soaring ceilings and walls of windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase beautiful beach and bay views throughout. The kitchen is complete with ample cabinetry and prep space, a gas range, and a large island with a breakfast bar. The main level also features two guest bedrooms, a bathroom, and a south-facing deck. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional guest bedroom with private deck, along with a primary suite. The primary retreat offers a private south-facing deck, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom featuring double vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional highlights include a fireplace, generous storage closets throughout, and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces. The ground level boasts a spacious, well-maintained lot, covered entertaining area, and a​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ garage.

18614 Warrior Rd, Galveston

$1,495,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 55910341 MLS ACTIVE Status
Circa 1888, this remarkable Victorian estate is believed to have been built for Charles F. Rhode, a successful cigar manufacturer and prominent Galveston businessman. Rich with history and architectural character, the residence is believed to have ties to renowned architect Alfred Muller and features a dramatic staircase with the original "Four Seasons" stained glass stairwell window, soaring ceilings and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Situated on two lots, the property offers a pool, two carriage houses and a brick outdoor entertaining area with custom fireplace that has served as the backdrop for countless memorable gatherings. Recent updates include a new roof, full-house Generac generator, renovated primary bath, updated lighting, exterior paint, and renovations to both carriage houses. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Galveston's history in the Lost Bayou Historic District.

1728 Ave M, Galveston

$2,199,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 53511899 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape and unwind at this exceptionally appointed beachfront estate located in the highly sought-after Pointe West perfectly located next to the beach walkover, this property features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, an ELEVATOR to access all levels, and multiple covered patios.The open-concept kitchen is perfect for entertaining, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, and a spacious walk-in pantry equipped with a secondary refrigerator and ice machine. The main-level owner’s suite offers a garden tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and a double vanity. An additional bedroom with a full bathroom is also located on the main floor.The upper level includes a second primary bedroom with an en-suite, a bunk room, an additional bedroom, a second living area, a laundry room, and covered decks. Pointe West amenities include: pools, onsite dining, a fitness center, a family game room, basketball and pickleball courts, and miles of golf cart trails. This property has impressive rental history.

25631 Snowy Egret Dr, Galveston

$575,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 68635276 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your custom coastal retreat in The Lake at Pirates Beach, a new West End Galveston community where buyers can select their lot, choose their preferred floor plan, and personalize finishes throughout the building process. Lot 18 offers a prime homesite with water views and convenient access to the beach, dining, entertainment, and everything Galveston coastal living has to offer. Coastal Cottages Homes offers customizable plans ranging from approximately 1,500 to 3,000 square feet featuring elevated construction, open concept living spaces, spacious balconies, designer finishes, and coastal inspired details. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this is a rare opportunity to create a home tailored to your lifestyle in one of Galveston’s growing coastal communities. Buyer to verify plans, pricing, specifications, HOA information, and lot availability with builder.

13950 Fm 3005th Blvd, Galveston

$625,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 83636103 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your custom coastal retreat in The Lake at Pirates Beach, a new West End Galveston community where buyers can select their lot, choose their preferred floor plan, and personalize finishes throughout the building process. Lot 10 offers a prime homesite with water views and convenient access to the beach, dining, entertainment, and everything Galveston coastal living has to offer. Coastal Cottages Homes offers customizable plans ranging from approximately 1,500 to 3,000 square feet featuring elevated construction, open concept living spaces, spacious balconies, designer finishes, and coastal inspired details. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this is a rare opportunity to create a home tailored to your lifestyle in one of Galveston’s growing coastal communities. Buyer to verify plans, pricing, specifications, HOA information, and lot availability with builder.

13950 Fm 3005th Blvd, Galveston

$2,150,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 12025807 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perfectly positioned to capture panoramic bay front views, this exquisite home blends modern luxury and thoughtful design into one unforgettable property. Inside, the open-concept main level is framed by walls of windows. A chef’s kitchen, guest suite w/ private deck access and en-suite bath, and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers private deck access, stunning water views, & a spa-inspired bath with oversized shower, sauna, and spacious his-and-her closets. 2 additional bedrooms with their own baths complete the top level. Luxury finishes include a waterfall-edge island, handleless cabinetry, Thermador appliances, built-in Miele coffee system, designer fixtures, electric shades, illuminated floating staircase, whole house generator, & elevator servicing all floors. The ground level boasts a heated pool with spa, a garage with 5 full-view garage doors, boathouse, pier, jet ski dock, outdoor shower, & half bath. Conveys furnished. PID PAID IN FULL.

3515 Hudson Ct, Galveston

$1,799,999
4 Beds 5 Baths 73863479 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to EXCEPTIONAL 3835 Seabreeze Lane in Beachside Village, where COASTAL ELEGANCE and SUPERIOR QUALITY abide, seaside! This special home has been decked out with ultimate LUX designer level quality from top to bottom. Elevator to all floors! Stunning VIEWS of the ocean, lake and bay. Entertain with style in grand scale rooms fit for a crowd! Open floor plan living room, dining and spectacular chef's kitchen with luxurious quartzite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances. TREX decking! Spacious GAME ROOM with VIEWS OF GULF, sound system, second kitchen/bar with oven, wine refrigerator, sink, storage for parties. Primary suite is MAGAZINE READY, spa-like primary bath has sumptuous finishes, jetted tub, huge enviable closet! Lux furnishings and bedding convey! Extras include stunning cove lighting, surf board exterior shower, 4+ car garage, sound system, SONOS sound bar, 2 tankless hot water heaters, pineapple sconces, golf cart parking & more! MUST SEE this memorable home!!!

3835 Seabreeze Ln, Galveston

$399,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 57714700 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in a sought-after part of Galveston near The Strand. This fully remodeled property features a spacious open concept kitchen, dining and living area, with modern amenities. Original hardwood floors have been refurbished throughout the home and add warmth and character, complementing updated appliances and ample storage. The welcoming atmosphere is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, with an open floor plan that ensures easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this your own slice of paradise in a fantastic location. Home is an active and very busy AirBnb. Please contact listing agent directly for a private showing and we will coordinate a time for your buyer to view this home outside of AirBnb reservations. Thank you!

2813 Ball Street St, Galveston

$1,199,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 89189557 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated coastal living in this stunning home located in the highly sought-after community of Sea Isle on Galveston’s West End. This 4/4.5 thoughtfully designed property features ensuite bathrooms for every bedroom, providing the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and functionality for family and guests. Designed to maximize the breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, the home is filled with natural light and expansive windows. A spacious open-concept living/dining area centers around a beautiful fireplace and seamlessly flows into the show-stopping kitchen, complete with an large island, tons of cabinetry, and designer finishes throughout. Luxurious primary suite offers its own private retreat with spectacular Gulf views. A second living area upstairs features even more incredible water views along with a large built-in wet bar. Secondary upstairs bedroom is outfitted with custom built-in bunk beds. Double front decks offer over 600sf of outdoor living!

21818 San Luis Pass Rd, Galveston

$1,350,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 55080730 MLS ACTIVE Status
OCEAN VIEWS!! Experience elevated coastal living at 3811 Conch in the highly sought after Beachside Village community of Galveston. Built in 2024, this 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath beach home offers multiple living areas, expansive balconies, and a flexible multilevel layout ideal for full time living, second home use, or vacation rental. The open concept main level features quartz countertops, a large island with breakfast bar seating, gas range, pot filler, walk in pantry, under cabinet lighting, and soft close cabinetry and drawers. Upstairs, the 2 spacious primary suites includes balcony access, a soaking tub, dual vanities, walk in closet, and a custom enclosed shower with mermaid tile. Designed for entertaining, this home also features built in bunk beds, a game room, elevator shaft, spray foam insulation, tankless water heater, metal roof, and covered outdoor spaces near the beach in Beachside Village. Perfect for unforgettable beach memories and strong vacation rental appeal year round.

3811 Conch, Galveston