$5,759 Closing Credit¹
#59511572, Kenneth Stanilla, Listing Office: AEA Realty, LLC
$490,000 List price
16519 Blackbeard Rd Galveston, TX 77554
$5,819
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,549 sqft
0.4 acres
$316 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16519 Blackbeard Rd
Updated Jamaica Beach property on an oversized lot with stunning Gulf views. Bella Blue features refreshing sea breezes on the expansive stenciled deck accessible from the kitchen and living areas. Just steps from the popular Beach, and a short golf cart ride to local amenities, including a city pool and boat launch. This 2-3 bedroom home includes two full bathrooms on the main floor and a private guest suite on the ground level, complete with its own bathroom and living area. A bonus half bath is in the bonus room and ideal for post-beach or boating. The ground level may be pre-firm and eligible for flood insurance. Recent upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite, glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, refurbished barn doors, metal roof, new electrical systems and more. Used as a second home and short-term rental, it comfortably sleeps over 9+ guests. Within walking distance to Seaside Church, Food Mart/Deli, gas stations, restaurants, and the beach. Ideal getaway!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,549 sqft
Lot size0.409 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingAdditional Parking, None
MLS #65457983
FireplaceDecorative, Electric
ViewBeach, Gulf, Water
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Decorative, Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, None
- View: Beach, Gulf, Water
- Exterior: Balcony, Deck, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storm/Security Shutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $490,000
- Price/SqFt: $316
- HOA Amount: $4
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Lot: Cleared, Views
- Directions: 145 South to Galveston and exit 61st; turn right. Follow to Seawall Blvd; turn right. Seawall turns into FM 3005; follow for approx 10 miles to Jamiaca Beach. At the stop light turn right on Buccaneer Dr and then immediate right on Blackbeard Rd. House is the yellow home on the right towards the end of the street. Park in driveway and take stairs to the front door.
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,549 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.409 Acres
- MLS Number: 65457983
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: United Real Estate
- Office Phone: (713) 965-7165
- Office Email: caroldrake@unitedrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Susan Lutz
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Nearby schools
6
Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies
Public District PK-4
9.2 mi
•2915 81st St
6
Parker Elementary School of International Studies
Public District PK-4
10.1 mi
•6802 Jones Dr
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
11.0 mi
•5501 Avenue S
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 $69,271. Typical income of Galveston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
56%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Oldies
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Living in Galveston, TX
Transportation in Galveston includes a variety of options for residents and visitors. The city operates a public transit system known as Island Transit, which provides bus services across the island, including routes to key destinations. The Galveston Island Ferry offers free transportation between Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. For those preferring private transport, ride-sharing services are readily available. The city is also bike-friendly, with several dedicated paths and lanes. Major thoroughfares such as Interstate 45 connect Galveston to the mainland, facilitating travel to and from the city.
The community is served by a number of educational institutions, including several public schools and a selection of private and charter schools, offering a range of educational opportunities. Galveston is home to the University of Texas Medical Branch, providing advanced healthcare services and serving as a major employer in the area. The Rosenberg Library, the oldest public library in Texas, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to public services. Retail and dining options abound, with many establishments reflecting the local seafood cuisine and island lifestyle.
Galveston prides itself on its vibrant history and coastal culture, with the community's character deeply rooted in its seaside location. The city is celebrated for its annual Mardi Gras festivities and the Dickens on The Strand festival, which showcase its unique blend of tradition and coastal living. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, complemented by the scenic beauty of the Gulf Coast.
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About 16519 Blackbeard Rd
The listing price of 16519 Blackbeard Rd property is $490,000.
The property 16519 Blackbeard Rd is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77554.
Active Listing: 16519 Blackbeard Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16519 Blackbeard Rd 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), Crosby Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Odyssey Academy - Galveston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hitchcock High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
The property at 16519 Blackbeard Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 16519 Blackbeard Rd is 1,549 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16519 Blackbeard Rd is 1959.
This home is located at 16519 Blackbeard Rd in Galveston, TX and zip code 77554. This 1,549 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $490,000.
Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Galveston, TX. In the same period over 57 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Galveston, TX there were 28.3% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $433,155 and the average listing age was 76 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.