$1,150,000

17431 Bristow Dr Galveston, TX 77554

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,170 sqft
0.1 acres
$983 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17431 Bristow Dr

Welcome to Blue Heron, a beautiful beachfront home on Galveston Island. This home is situated on a double lot & features a private beach walk-over, fenced yard & a deck to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of the gulf. Inside the home boasts an open & airy layout with soaring 22' ceilings & a wall of windows that provide abundant natural light & great views. 2 bedrooms & a bath are located on the 1st floor, and a spiral staircase leads to a large loft with a full bath. The property will come fully furnished & is currently set up to sleep 8 people, making this an ideal turn-key vacation home or short-term rental. Additional features include a fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, utility room with front loading washer & dryer, upgraded ceramic tile flooring throughout, whole-house water filtration system, LED recessed lighting, 4 Samsung smart TVs, security system with cameras, a covered carport, outdoor shower & much more.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,170 sqft
Lot size0.1378 Acres
Year built2011
MLS #50231888
WaterfrontBeach, Waterfront
ViewBeach, Gulf, Water

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 50231888
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
  • Office Email: tx.membership@exprealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Jimmy Franklin

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$233,000$3,998
2023$232,170$3,640
2022$615,510$12,233
2021$616,710$3,706
2020$222,992$4,768
2019$202,720$4,912
2018$202,720$4,789
2017$196,770$4,710

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies

Public District PK-4

10.1 mi

2915 81st St

6

Parker Elementary School of International Studies

Public District PK-4

11.1 mi

6802 Jones Dr

4

Burnet STREAM Magnet School

Public District PK-4

11.9 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 $57,917. Typical income of Galveston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
61%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17431 Bristow Dr

This home is located at 17431 Bristow Dr in Galveston, TX and zip code 77554 in the Gulf Palms neighborhood. This 1,170 square foot home, which was built in 2011, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.

While more than 1 listings in Galveston, TX in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 50 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Galveston, TX increased by 26.7% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $439,704, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.

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

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