#21215663, Dee Ann Castanie, Listing Office: UTR TEXAS, REALTORS
Property details
About 1609 Bayou Shore Dr
Discover paradise at 1609 Bayou Shore Drive in Galveston, TX! This highly desirable, west-facing waterfront lot spans 26,675 square feet on the scenic English Bayou, with direct boat access to Galveston Bay. Imagine breathtaking sunsets and a vibrant waterfront lifestyle, where you can watch jet skiers, boaters, and families enjoying the water. This is your chance to build your dream home on the water while still being conveniently located in town. The lot extends into English Bayou directly in front of the lot. Surrounded by new construction homes, this beautiful lot is a rare find that won't last long. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of waterfront paradise!
Highlights
Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size0.6124 Acres
MLS #74280080
WaterfrontBayou, Waterfront
ViewWater
Summary
- Waterfront: Bayou, Waterfront
- View: Water
- List Price: $700,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,038
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Views, Waterfront
- Directions: Turn south from 57th Street and Broadway, turn right on Bayou Shore Dr. The lot is on the waterside
- Lot Size: 0.6124 Acres
- MLS Number: 74280080
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Janke & Co Properties
- Office Phone: (281) 686-2088
- Office Email: mjanke@jankeco.com
- Listing Agent: Marie Janke
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $324,730 | $2,038 |
| 2023 | $116,620 | $2,875 |
| 2022 | $116,620 | $2,351 |
| 2021 | $116,620 | $2,637 |
| 2020 | $116,620 | $2,794 |
| 2019 | $116,620 | $2,875 |
| 2018 | $116,620 | $2,885 |
| 2017 | $116,620 | $2,851 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•5501 Avenue S
6
Parker Elementary School of International Studies
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•6802 Jones Dr
5
Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet
Public Magnet PK-4
1.6 mi
•1410 37th 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 $43,421. Typical income of Galveston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Golden Corral
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Adult Standards
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 1609 Bayou Shore Dr
The listing price of 1609 Bayou Shore Dr property is $700,000.
The property 1609 Bayou Shore Dr is land located in Galveston, Texas, 77551.
Active Listing: 1609 Bayou Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1609 Bayou Shore Dr are: Burnet STREAM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Parker Elementary School of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Morgan Elementary Health, Medical Science and Engineering Magnet (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ambassadors Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Collegiate Academy at Weis (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odyssey Academy - Galveston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ball High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,038 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 1609 Bayou Shore Dr is 0.612 acres.
This home is located at 1609 Bayou Shore Dr in Galveston, TX and zip code 77551 in the Bayou Shores neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $700,000.
Galveston, TX housing market in April 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 70 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Galveston, TX increased by 25.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 90 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $423,306 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.