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#49570424, Nichelle Richards, Listing office: Nan & Company Properties
$2,150,000 List price
6500 Bayou Front Galveston, TX 77551
$10,000
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6 beds
4 full
6,235 sqft
$345 / sqft
House
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About 6500 Bayou Front
Spectacular Waterfront Retreat on Offats Bayou. Experience the ultimate in waterfront living with this rare gem on Offats Bayou. This expansive property offers a total of 6,235 square feet of versatile living space designed for comfort, functionality, and stunning views. The upper level spans 3,316 sf and features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. An updated kitchen with abundant counter space and storage flows effortlessly into expansive living and dining areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A dramatic wall of windows showcases panoramic views of the lush backyard and glistening bayou, flooding the space with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The 2,919 sf lower level offers incredible flexibility, complete with additional bedrooms, a large gameroom, and kichenette-perfect for guests, multi-generational living or a home business setup. This is a waterfront dream . . .
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Other
Size6,235 sqft
Year built1947
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #94578524
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontSeawall, Waterfront
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning
ViewBay, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Seawall, Waterfront
- View: Bay, Water
- Exterior: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storm/Security Shutters
- Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
- List Price: $2,150,000
- Price/SqFt: $344
- Lot: Views, Waterfront, Near Park
- Directions: I45 to 61st exit. Turn right on 61st. Turn right on Heards Lane. Turn right on Bayou Homes. Turn left on Bayou Front and house is on the left.
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 6,235 SqFt
- MLS Number: 94578524
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene-Gary Greene-Galveston Intown
- Office Phone: (409) 763-8030
- Office Email: darlene.stewart@garygreene.com
- Listing Agent: Edie Harrington
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Nearby schools
6
Parker Elementary School of International Studies
Public District PK-4
0.6 mi
•6802 Jones Dr
4
Burnet STREAM Magnet School
Public District PK-4
1.0 mi
•5501 Avenue S
6
Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies
Public District PK-4
1.4 mi
•2915 81st 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 $40,731. Residents of Galveston, TX typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Figure Skating
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Family Dollar
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Church's Chicken
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Cadillac
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
Rock
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About 6500 Bayou Front
The listing price of 6500 Bayou Front property is $2,150,000.
The property 6500 Bayou Front is a house located in Galveston, Texas, 77551.
Active Listing: 6500 Bayou Front is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6500 Bayou Front are: Parker Elementary School of International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burnet STREAM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oppe Elementary Magnet Campus of Coastal Studies (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collegiate Academy at Weis (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ambassadors Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Odyssey Academy - Galveston (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), AIM College and Career Preperatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ball High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 6500 Bayou Front has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 6500 Bayou Front is 6,235 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6500 Bayou Front is 1947.
This home is located at 6500 Bayou Front in Galveston, TX and zip code 77551 in the Driftwood neighborhood. This 6,235 square foot home was built in 1947. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,150,000.
In May 2025 more than 4 listings in Galveston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 70 were sold below. In May 2025 in Galveston, TX there were 15.1% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 74 days, the median list price was $409,250.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.