This unique home offers front row access to the beach. The octagon "Centurion" home has been constructed from plans to withstand high winds, the special attention to details in this home can be found inside and out. Outer walls are all constructed with 2 x6, the house is tied to the pilings foundation with 3/4 in all thread, the pilings below the home are 9 foot on center and 12 feet in the ground with concrete weights. The inside has unlimited potential for bringing your own touches (bonus 400 sq foot loft) to make it match the amazing views. The additional land can be included with the home and can be subdivided to build 2 more homes. Watch all the fireworks from the deck for all the holidays!
For sale
$775,000
1508 Highway 87, Gilchrist, TX 77617
3beds
1,598sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2010
0.68 Acres Lot
$730,800 Zestimate®
$485/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Amazing viewsInside has unlimited potential
- 183 days
- 91
- 5
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Holly Cravy TREC #0575126 936-334-4422,
RE/MAX On The Water -Bolivar
Source: HAR,MLS#: 77423671
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,598
- Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Front
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Waterfront, 1/2 Up to 1 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 006400570000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Franks
Location
- Region: Gilchrist
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $485/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $918,090
- Annual tax amount: $11,539
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor,Owner Will Carry
Estimated market value
$730,800
$694,000 - $767,000
$2,567/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $775,000-16.6%$485/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Price change | $929,000-2.1%$581/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $949,000+11.6%$594/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Listing removed | $850,000$532/sqft |
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| 4/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $850,000$532/sqft |
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| 4/10/2024 | Pending sale | $850,000$532/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $850,000+750%$532/sqft |
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| 3/7/2009 | Listing removed | $100,000$63/sqft |
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| 2/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $100,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,348 -34.7% | $779,486 +10% |
| 2024 | $3,595 -0.5% | $708,624 +10% |
| 2023 | $3,612 -41.7% | $644,204 +10% |
| 2022 | $6,200 -0.1% | $585,640 +10% |
| 2021 | $6,205 +0.1% | $532,400 +10% |
| 2020 | $6,201 +1.4% | $484,000 +7.6% |
| 2019 | $6,117 -19.8% | $450,000 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $7,624 | $400,000 |
| 2017 | $7,624 +38.1% | $400,000 +41.4% |
| 2016 | $5,520 +1.5% | $282,960 |
| 2015 | $5,438 +22.4% | $282,960 +27.3% |
| 2014 | $4,444 | $222,240 |
| 2013 | -- | $222,240 -21.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $282,960 +75.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $161,520 -25.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $216,356 +1.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $214,074 -35.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $333,240 +30.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $256,020 +25.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $203,390 +34% |
| 2003 | -- | $151,770 +26.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $120,190 +8.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $110,400 |
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Neighborhood: 77617
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: High Island School
- Middle: High Island School
- High: High Island School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




