#16195703, Lee DeForke Jr., Listing office: Lee DeForke Jr.
1216 Sailfish St Bayou Vista, TX 77563
Property details
About 1216 Sailfish St
Back on the market and ready to sell! Home on two lots with new paint on first level and upstairs living area, new flooring in upstairs living area. Home boasts large bedroom upstairs and a secondary bedroom on the 1st level. Large open living area upstairs with a kitchen/dining combo. The kitchen holds a large farmhouse sink and great mosaic tile as backsplash, soft closing drawers/cabinets, with a connecting utility room. Downstairs holds a secondary living area, full bathroom, prep kitchen and an extra room with entry from inside or outside the house. Outside includes a pickleball court, newer bulkhead and deck. Highly desirable East facing view of the wetlands, 2 car garage with a door that opens to your own boat launch (one of the few remaining in the area), established monarch butterfly garden, AND interior and exterior stairs.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage
- Waterfront: Seawall, Canal, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Deck, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $400,000
- Price/SqFt: $155
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,316
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Views, Waterfront
- Directions: I45 S to Bayou Vista, Stay to the right and merge onto old Hwy 6. Take a left into Bayou Vista subdivision and take a quick left turning onto Neptune Dr. Turn right onto Sailfish St and this property will be midway down the street on your left.
- Year Built: 1978
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,580 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2066 Acres
- MLS Number: 68800122
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Trendstar Realty
- Office Phone: (281) 245-3374
- Listing Agent: Hattie Johnson
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $551,950 | $3,316 |
2023 | $616,180 | $2,980 |
2022 | $559,000 | $6,434 |
2021 | $526,570 | $6,468 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Hayley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•100 Lake Rd
4
Simms Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•1217 Vauthier St
5
Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-4
4.3 mi
•300 N Logan St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,766. Most Bayou Vista, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1216 Sailfish St
The listing price of 1216 Sailfish St property is $400,000.
The property 1216 Sailfish St is a house located in Bayou Vista, Texas, 77563.
Active Listing: 1216 Sailfish St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1216 Sailfish St are: Hayley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Simms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blocker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Marque Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mainland Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Texas City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Marque High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hitchcock High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,316 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1216 Sailfish St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1216 Sailfish St is 2,580 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1216 Sailfish St is 1978.
This home is located at 1216 Sailfish St in Bayou Vista, TX and zip code 77563. This 2,580 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Bayou Vista, TX. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Bayou Vista, TX there were 42.5% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $390,750 and the average listing age was 138 days.