For sale

Price cut: $5K (5/14)

$175,000

1546 Fm 2031 Beach Rd, Matagorda, TX 77457

2beds

720sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1970

5,096 Square Feet Lot

$165,100 Zestimate^®

$243/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fully furnishedBeautifully maintained cottageSpacious patioRecent upgradesBreathtaking sunrises and sunsetsOpen and airy layout

Charming Coastal Cottage in the Heart of Matagorda. Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This beautifully maintained cottage is ideally located just down from the public boat ramp—launch your boat in seconds and start enjoying world-class fishing right away. From the spacious patio, take in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets while watching coastal bird migrations pass right over your backyard. Nestled just over the bridge you’re minutes from a pristine sandy beach and some of the best fishing on the Texas coast. Inside, the open and airy layout offers plenty of room to relax. The home comes fully furnished and comfortably sleeps at least eight guests, making it truly turn-key—whether you’re ready to enjoy it yourself or use it as a lucrative short-term rental property. Recent upgrades ensure peace of mind and modern comfort. This property is move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and income potential.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Utility Room

Primary bathroom

Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Freestanding Oven, Microwave
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

All Bedrooms Down
Flooring: Laminate
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Window Coverings
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Electric

Interior area

Total structure area: 720
Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Additional Parking, Workshop in Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio/Deck, Porch
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Bay, Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Bay,Water

Lot

Size: 5,096 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 102
Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 44282

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Batts Insulation, Cement Siding
Foundation: Block & Beam
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1970

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: River Bend Villas

Location

Region: Matagorda

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $243/sqft
Tax assessed value: $129,630
Annual tax amount: $1,953
Date on market: 1/7/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel

Estimated market value

$165,100

$157,000 - $173,000

$909/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/14/2026	Price change	$175,000-2.8%$243/sqft
Source: HAR #49278525 Report a problem
3/2/2026	Listed for sale	$180,000$250/sqft
Source: HAR #49278525 Report a problem
2/27/2026	Pending sale	$180,000$250/sqft
Source: HAR #49278525 Report a problem
1/7/2026	Listed for sale	$180,000$250/sqft
Source: HAR #49278525 Report a problem
11/18/2025	Listing removed	$180,000$250/sqft
Source: HAR #85049777 Report a problem
9/20/2025	Price change	$180,000-2.2%$250/sqft
Source: HAR #85049777 Report a problem
7/10/2025	Listed for sale	$184,000+60.7%$256/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/15/2017	Listing removed	$114,500$159/sqft
Source: Ward Real Estate, Inc #56624377 Report a problem
5/3/2017	Pending sale	$114,500$159/sqft
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4/19/2017	Listed for sale	$114,500$159/sqft
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2/20/2017	Listing removed	$114,500$159/sqft
Source: Ward Real Estate, Inc #88218032 Report a problem
8/21/2016	Price change	$114,500-8.4%$159/sqft
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3/29/2016	Listed for sale	$124,950$174/sqft
Source: Ward Real Estate, Inc #88218032 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,942 -0.6%	$129,630 +3%
2024	$1,953 -3.8%	$125,910 +1.7%
2023	$2,031 +4.6%	$123,850 +19.5%
2022	$1,941 +16.8%	$103,620 +20%
2021	$1,662 +12.9%	$86,380 +18%
2020	$1,473 -6%	$73,220 -1.7%
2019	$1,566	$74,450 -1.6%
2018	--	$75,670 -0.8%
2017	--	$76,280
2016	--	$76,280 +5.9%
2015	--	$72,000
2014	--	$72,000
2012	--	$72,000 +6.6%
2011	--	$67,520
2010	--	$67,520
2009	--	$67,520 +30%
2008	--	$51,920 +2.5%
2007	--	$50,670

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