Pending

$640,000

12520 E Buena Vista Dr, Galveston, TX 77554

4beds

1,216sqft

$4,514/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1978

6,351 Square Feet Lot

$599,100 Zestimate^®

$526/sqft

$17/mo HOA

What's special

Beachfront homeLarge loft spaceFour bedroomsVaulted wood ceilingPainted wood accent wall

BEACHFRONT home in popular Spanish Grant! This well-maintained home has FOUR bedrooms plus a large loft space and comfortably sleeps 10. Bright and airy living room features a vaulted wood ceiling and painted wood accent wall. Built-in nook could easily be converted to a wine or coffee bar. A beautiful natural wood ceiling is over the dining area. Large breakfast bar in the kitchen provides additional seating and is perfect for entertaining. Interior updates include recently installed vinyl plank flooring in Feb 2024 and some interior painting. Large deck has a shaded area so you can enjoy the Beach Views all day long. Multi-million dollar beach renourishment project currently underway which will widen the beach significantly. Home is currently an active vacation rental and is sold furnished.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 147
Dimensions: 14x10.5

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 94.5
Dimensions: 10.5x9

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 140
Dimensions: 14x10

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 94.5
Dimensions: 10.5x9

Other

Level: First
Area: 37.5
Dimensions: 7.5x5

Other

Level: Second
Area: 144
Dimensions: 16x9

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13x10

Living room

Level: First
Area: 330
Dimensions: 22x15

Primary bath

Level: First
Area: 52.5
Dimensions: 10.5x5

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down
Flooring: Vinyl
Windows: Window Coverings

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,216
Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft

Property

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck
Has view: Yes
View description: Beach, Gulf View, Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Gulf,Water
Waterfront features: Beach Front, Beach Access

Lot

Size: 6,351 Square Feet
Dimensions: 60 x 100 x 67 x 100
Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, Waterfront, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 667300000013000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Raised
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Spanish Grant

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
HOA fee: $200 annually

Location

Region: Galveston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $526/sqft
Tax assessed value: $722,640
Annual tax amount: $12,904
Date on market: 11/21/2025
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Ownership: Full Ownership

Estimated market value

$599,100

$569,000 - $629,000

$2,868/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/11/2026	Pending sale	$640,000$526/sqft
Source: HAR #83869418 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$640,000$526/sqft
Source: GTXMLS #20250274 Report a problem
6/1/2026	Pending sale	$640,000$526/sqft
Source: HAR #83869418 Report a problem
2/2/2026	Price change	$640,000-6.6%$526/sqft
Source: GTXMLS #20250274 Report a problem
11/21/2025	Listed for sale	$685,000+110.8%$563/sqft
Source: HAR #83869418 Report a problem
10/29/2010	Listing removed	$325,000$267/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Bay Reef Realty #20093734 Report a problem
12/21/2009	Listed for sale	$325,000$267/sqft
Source: CENTURY 21 Bay Reef Realty #20093734 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,251 -0.7%	$722,640
2024	$12,334 +3.6%	$722,640 +4.5%
2023	$11,908 +22.6%	$691,400 +41.5%
2022	$9,711 -2.2%	$488,580
2021	$9,930 +28%	$488,580 +39.9%
2020	$7,758 -16.7%	$349,217 -13.6%
2019	$9,308 -2.9%	$403,990 +2.5%
2018	$9,590	$394,000
2017	$9,590 +22.2%	$394,000 +20.6%
2016	$7,849 +15.4%	$326,580 +5.4%
2015	$6,803 +3.4%	$309,740 +20.8%
2014	$6,577	$256,460
2013	--	$256,460 -0.6%
2012	--	$258,130 +8.4%
2011	--	$238,130 -2.6%
2010	--	$244,490 +51%
2009	--	$161,910 -29.6%
2008	--	$230,140
2007	--	$230,140 +6.3%
2006	--	$216,490
2005	--	$216,490 +36.8%
2004	--	$158,220
2003	--	$158,220
2002	--	$158,220 +7.7%
2001	--	$146,850