Turnkey beachfront retreat with unobstructed Gulf views and proven short term rental performance. Fully renovated multi level home offers a layout ideal for large groups, families, or vacation rental use.
The main level features open living, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, dining area, dry bar, white cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and access to wraparound decks overlooking the ocean. Upstairs offers 2 bedrooms and a full bathrooms, providing privacy for guests.
The ground level includes a large enclosed area with flexibility. Not permitted as living area, it may be used as a covered patio, entertainment space, storage, or converted into hot tub spa area.
Major updates include a new AC system and water heater installed two years ago. Sold fully furnished and turnkey. Multiple decks capture coastal breezes with direct beach access just steps away. Strong rental history and prime beachfront location complete this rare opportunity.
For sale
$1,185,000
21239 Gulf Dr, Galveston, TX 77554
5beds
2,001sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$1,099,100 Zestimate®
$592/sqft
$27/mo HOA
What's special
Granite countertopsCovered patioUnobstructed gulf viewsOpen livingBreakfast barWhite cabinetryEntertainment space
- 201 days |
- 139 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cary White TREC #0617120 713-817-1525,
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Source: HAR,MLS#: 31934065
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Balcony, Wet Bar, 2 Bedrooms Down, 2 Bedrooms Up, Split Plan
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,001
- Total interior livable area: 2,001 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Split Level
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
- 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: 4,800 Square Feet
- Features: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 639300000007000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Sea Isle Ext 22
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $318 annually
Location
- Region: Galveston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $592/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $690,400
- Annual tax amount: $11,704
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Gravel
Estimated market value
$1,099,100
$1.04M - $1.15M
$4,509/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,185,000+89.6%$592/sqft |
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| 6/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/31/2021 | Pending sale | $625,000$312/sqft |
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| 5/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $625,000$312/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Pending sale | $625,000$312/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $625,000$312/sqft |
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| 12/9/2020 | Listing removed | $625,000$312/sqft |
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| 11/1/2020 | Price change | $625,000+4.3%$312/sqft |
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| 10/16/2020 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$299/sqft |
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| 1/14/2020 | Price change | $625,000-10.1%$312/sqft |
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| 8/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $695,000+20%$347/sqft |
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| 8/23/2016 | Listing removed | $579,000$289/sqft |
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| 7/15/2016 | Price change | $579,000-10.8%$289/sqft |
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| 6/23/2016 | Price change | $649,000-7.2%$324/sqft |
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| 5/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $699,000+40.1%$349/sqft |
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| 2/12/2012 | Listing removed | $499,000$249/sqft |
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| 2/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $499,000$249/sqft |
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| 6/5/2011 | Listing removed | $499,000$249/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $499,000$249/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,704 -31.2% | $690,400 -30.7% |
| 2024 | $17,005 +8.3% | $996,350 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $15,697 +21.2% | $911,410 +39.9% |
| 2022 | $12,950 -0.9% | $651,550 +1.3% |
| 2021 | $13,070 +28.2% | $643,100 +36% |
| 2020 | $10,197 +12.2% | $472,810 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $9,086 -4.3% | $440,000 +17.3% |
| 2018 | $9,493 | $374,990 -3.8% |
| 2017 | $9,493 -15.2% | $390,000 -16.3% |
| 2016 | $11,195 +27.4% | $465,810 +28.9% |
| 2015 | $8,784 +15% | $361,500 +13% |
| 2014 | $7,639 | $320,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $320,000 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $322,610 +19.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $270,000 -22.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $349,750 +67.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $208,960 -22.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $268,770 |
| 2007 | -- | $268,770 |
| 2006 | -- | $268,770 +40.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $191,760 |
| 2004 | -- | $191,760 |
| 2003 | -- | $191,760 +19.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $160,950 +45% |
| 2001 | -- | $111,010 |
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Neighborhood: Sea Isle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oppe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 13.9 mi
- 5/10AIM College & Career PrepGrades: 8-12Distance: 16.2 mi
- 4/10Weis Middle SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 14.6 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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