$2,838 Closing Credit¹
#81708949, Eric Gage, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$255,000 List price
2008 71st St Galveston, TX 77551
$3,028
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
840 sqft
0.08 acres
$304 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2008 71st St
Bright, stylish, and just minutes from the beach—welcome to 2008 71st St. This fully renovated 2 bed, 1 bath home blends charm with modern updates, making island living easy. Step inside to find an open layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and sleek cabinetry. The bathroom has been thoughtfully redesigned, and both bedrooms offer great space and natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee on the back deck overlooking the spacious fenced in yard. With all major systems updated—including roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical—this home is as functional as it is beautiful. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, short-term rental, or full-time island escape, this one checks all the boxes.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size840 sqft
Lot size0.0826 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #25572746
Summary
- MLS Number: 25572746
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Horizons
- Office Phone: (409) 216-1015
- Office Email: florenciov@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Ashley Marquez
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $183,800 | $2,165 |
| 2023 | $123,910 | $1,130 |
| 2022 | $89,990 | $1,814 |
| 2021 | $62,490 | $967 |
| 2020 | $42,770 | $1,085 |
| 2019 | $45,300 | $1,130 |
| 2018 | $45,860 | $1,149 |
| 2017 | $46,440 | $1,135 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Parker Elementary School of International Studies
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•6802 Jones Dr
6
Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•2915 81st St
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
1.1 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 $55,921. Most Galveston, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?
30%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Soccer
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Forever 21
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Dominos Pizza
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
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About 2008 71st St
This home is located at 2008 71st St in Galveston, TX and zip code 77551 in the Jones Garden Homes neighborhood. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Galveston, TX there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 57 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Galveston, TX increased by 28.3% between February and March 2025. 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.