Premier beachfront home in Jamaica Beach with unobstructed Gulf views & beach views from nearly every room. Formerly owned by a well-known country music super star! Exceptionally well maintained & rich in coastal character, this 4-bed home offers a spacious & versatile layout in a remarkable Gulf-front setting. The main level features the living, dining, & kitchen areas along with 2 bedrooms, including a primary suite, while the second floor offers 2 additional bedrooms, including a second primary for added privacy & flexibility for guests. Expansive windows frame the beachfront scenery & fill the home with natural light, while a new sliding door in the primary bedroom enhances the connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully cared for & recently improved, the property also features extensive ground-level updates, including the underside of the home being redone, fresh paint, & a new gravel driveway. The generous deck offers an inviting space to relax, entertain, & enjoy shoreline views.
For sale
$975,000
16523 Jamaica Beach Rd, Jamaica Beach, TX 77554
4beds
1,984sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.41 Acres Lot
$911,000 Zestimate®
$491/sqft
$2/mo HOA
What's special
Premier beachfront homeNew gravel drivewaySpacious and versatile layoutRemarkable gulf-front setting
- 128 days |
- 208 |
- 11 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Lane TREC #0771892 832-398-6091,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston
Source: HAR,MLS#: 97845943
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Primary Bath: Shower Only, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Two Primary Baths, Vanity Area
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Ceilings, 2 Bedrooms Down, 2 Bedrooms Up, 2 Primary Bedrooms, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Shutters, Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,984
- Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beach, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Front
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 92 x 193
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, Waterfront, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 418700010017000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Jamaica Beach Blk A & Pt Blk B
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Playground, Pool
- HOA fee: $20 annually
Location
- Region: Jamaica Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $491/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $819,250
- Annual tax amount: $11,747
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Full Ownership
Estimated market value
$911,000
$865,000 - $957,000
$3,692/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$491/sqft |
Source:  HAR #97845943 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,747 -6.3% | $819,250 -5.7% |
| 2024 | $12,535 -0.6% | $868,320 0% |
| 2023 | $12,617 -6.1% | $868,324 +10.4% |
| 2022 | $13,436 +40.3% | $786,364 +39.9% |
| 2021 | $9,579 +7.2% | $562,000 +16.2% |
| 2020 | $8,937 -9.4% | $483,700 +1% |
| 2019 | $9,862 -4.6% | $478,940 |
| 2018 | $10,334 | $478,940 -4.2% |
| 2017 | $10,334 -0.4% | $500,000 |
| 2016 | $10,379 -2.4% | $500,000 -11.5% |
| 2015 | $10,632 +36.6% | $564,740 +59.2% |
| 2014 | $7,781 | $354,810 |
| 2013 | -- | $354,810 |
| 2012 | -- | $354,810 |
| 2011 | -- | $354,810 +3.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $342,000 +6.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $321,500 -34.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $489,580 +8.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $452,400 -1.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $460,800 +25.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $367,450 +11.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $329,710 |
| 2003 | -- | $329,710 +18.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $278,420 +25.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $222,000 |
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Neighborhood: 77554
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oppe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 9.2 mi
- 5/10AIM College & Career PrepGrades: 8-12Distance: 11.4 mi
- 4/10Weis Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 9.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gisd Open Enroll
- Middle: Gisd Open Enroll
- High: Ball High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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