#41891819, James Krueger, Listing Office: Corcoran Prestige Realty
16534 Francis Drake Rd Jamaica Beach, TX 77554
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About 16534 Francis Drake Rd
PRICE REDUCED! Beach house located on large corner lot priced to sell "as is". Property has recently been a long term rental. Perfect for a starter home or investment/rental property with a little TLC! Short term rentals are allowed in this community. Lots of potential for upgrades and customizations to turn this property into your perfect beach house. Built in 2012 and located in the original section of this subdivision with low HOA fees of only $10 per year! Mexican Fan Palms, Windmill Palms, and a Phoenix Palm make this extra large corner lot a tropical and beautiful paradise. Located a half mile from the Gulf of Mexico with drive-on accessible beach access! Lots of ground level space for entertaining, long driveway, and an exterior storage closet perfect for beach toys. Jamaica Beach offers a pool, picnic area, and much more. Schedule an appointment today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
- Flooring Type: Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Porch, Storage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $337,800
- Price/SqFt: $270
- HOA Amount: $10 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,915
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Near Park, Side Yard(s)
- Directions: I45 South to Galveston. Take 61st St. exit and turn right. Go to Seawall and turn right. Go approximately 15 miles to the traffic light in Jamaica Beach and turn right on Buccaneer (no street sign). Go 8 blocks to Francis Drake. House is on the corner of Buccaneer and Francis Drake.
- Year Built: 2012
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4004 Acres
- MLS Number: 97345500
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Sand N Sea Properties, LLC
- Office Phone: (409) 797-5500
- Office Email: claire@sandnsea.com
- Listing Agent: Kathy Kendrick
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $471,700 | $3,915 |
2023 | $467,080 | $3,804 |
2022 | $384,630 | $4,217 |
2021 | $318,460 | $3,413 |
2020 | $196,770 | $4,307 |
2019 | $219,130 | $4,051 |
2018 | $196,770 | $4,066 |
2017 | $196,770 | $4,070 |
History based on county public records data.
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
10.2 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. Residents of Jamaica Beach, TX typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 16534 Francis Drake Rd
The listing price of 16534 Francis Drake Rd property is $337,800.
The property 16534 Francis Drake Rd is a house located in Jamaica Beach, Texas, 77554.
Active Listing: 16534 Francis Drake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16534 Francis Drake 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), Hitchcock High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,915 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 16534 Francis Drake Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 16534 Francis Drake Rd is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16534 Francis Drake Rd is 2012.
This home is located at 16534 Francis Drake Rd in Jamaica Beach, TX and zip code 77554. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $337,800.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Jamaica Beach, TX. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Jamaica Beach, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 22.1%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $545,000 during the same period.