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$2,350,000

11811 Sunbather Ln Galveston, TX 77554

4 beds
4 full, 2 partial
3,268 sqft
0.6 acres
$719 / sqft
House

Property details

About 11811 Sunbather Ln

This stunning 4-bed, 5.5-bath beachfront home is just steps from the beach and surf, offering uninterrupted ocean views from every window. Fully furnished, this home is move-in ready and designed for comfort and ease. Each spacious bedroom features a private, updated en-suite bath and direct access to a balcony overlooking the water. The open-concept layout is built to entertain featuring a coffee bar, 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. A separate laundry area includes 2 washers/dryers to handle beach days with ease. Step out from any room to hear the waves, feel the breeze, and take in panoramic sea views. Every detail is designed for comfort, style, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This property also functions as a proven income-producing short-term vacation rental, making it an ideal investment opportunity. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, a revenue-generating asset, or both, this beachfront home is a must see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Size3,268 sqft
Lot size0.5684 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #5366739
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontBeach, Waterfront
FireplaceElectric
ViewBeach, Gulf, Water

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Plank, Vinyl
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Beach, Waterfront
  • View: Beach, Gulf, Water
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard, Storm/Security Shutters
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $2,350,000
  • Price/SqFt: $719
  • HOA Amount: $1550 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $20,901
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Subdivision, Views, Waterfront
  • Directions: I-45 south, right on 61st St, right on Seawall Blvd, Left into Sands of Kahala Beach, left on Sunbather Ln, home on right
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,268 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5684 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5366739
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Walzel Properties - Corporate Office
  • Office Phone: (832) 674-4960
  • Office Email: shelly@walzelproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Frances Cecil

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,215,520$20,901
2023$1,213,630$15,386
2022$1,378,560$26,831
2021$1,159,000$24,738
2020$1,113,610$18,488
2019$786,020$15,386
2018$635,000$15,456
2017$635,000$15,308

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies

Public District PK-4

3.9 mi

2915 81st St

6

Parker Elementary School of International Studies

Public District PK-4

4.9 mi

6802 Jones Dr

4

Burnet STREAM Magnet School

Public District PK-4

5.7 mi

5501 Avenue S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $81,985. Typical income of Galveston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 11811 Sunbather Ln

The listing price of 11811 Sunbather Ln property is $2,350,000.

The property 11811 Sunbather Ln is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77554.

Active Listing: 11811 Sunbather Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 11811 Sunbather Ln are: Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parker Elementary School of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burnet STREAM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Collegiate Academy at Weis (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ambassadors Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odyssey Academy - Galveston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ball High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $20,901 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 11811 Sunbather Ln has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 11811 Sunbather Ln is 3,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 11811 Sunbather Ln is 1996.

This home is located at 11811 Sunbather Ln in Galveston, TX and zip code 77554 in the Sands of Kahala neighborhood. This 3,268 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 0.57 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,350,000.

While more than 5 listings in Galveston, TX in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 61 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Galveston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $400,000 and the average listing age was 78 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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