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    • Price increase: $18K (6/2)
    $368,000

    257 Barracuda St, Bayou Vista, TX 77563

    2beds
    1,260sqft
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    $2,587/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    4,499 Square Feet Lot
    $355,400 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New dockMetal bulkheadSpacious comfortable bedroomsBlown insulationRadiant barrierIn-house utility roomCustom kitchen cabinets
    Charming home facing Galveston, situated more than halfway down Barracuda, which minimizes freeway noise. Features include custom kitchen cabinets and spacious, comfortable bedrooms. The primary bathroom includes a six-foot jetted tub. New dock was built in August 2025, and in April 2024, a metal bulkhead was installed. The HVAC system, replaced in 2019, is complemented by lifetime-wrapped insulated ductwork to enhance climate control. The roof was replaced in 2018. Additional upgrades include radiant barrier, blown insulation, and an in-house utility room. Included appliances are a washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and four barstools. The property offers private trash pickup. The neighborhood includes fabulous amenities such as an area pool, pavilion with picnic areas, children's play zone, and workout spaces. Bayou Vista Police and Fire Departments are just a few streets away!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Belinda Fernandez TREC #0499580 713-392-0381,

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 37274599MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Ice Maker, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Freestanding Oven, Gas Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Balcony, All Bedrooms Up, Split Plan, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      • Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows, Storm Window(s), Shutters
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,260
      • Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Tandem
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Private
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Canal, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Canal,Water
      • Waterfront features: Canal Front, Metal Bulkhead
      Lot
      • Size: 4,499 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, Waterfront, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 528700000257000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Batts Insulation, Other, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block & Beam
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public, Water District
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER, Insulation

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bayou Vista
      Location
      • Region: Bayou Vista

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $292/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $348,750
      • Annual tax amount: $8,269
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $355,400

        $338,000 - $373,000

        $1,829/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/2/2026Price change$368,000+5.1%$292/sqft
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        3/12/2026Price change$350,000-7.4%$278/sqft
        Source: HAR #7334436 Report a problem
        10/28/2025Price change$378,000-1.8%$300/sqft
        Source: HAR #87168222 Report a problem
        7/6/2025Price change$385,000-3.3%$306/sqft
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        5/13/2025Price change$398,000-0.5%$316/sqft
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        4/3/2025Listed for sale$400,000+1.3%$317/sqft
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        1/27/2025Listing removed$1,950$2/sqft
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        1/2/2025Price change$1,950-2.5%$2/sqft
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        11/21/2024Listing removed$395,000$313/sqft
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        11/12/2024Listed for rent$2,000-4.8%$2/sqft
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        11/11/2024Listed for sale$395,000-1.3%$313/sqft
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        10/15/2024Listing removed$400,000$317/sqft
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        10/13/2024Listing removed$2,100$2/sqft
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        10/7/2024Price change$2,100-4.5%$2/sqft
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        10/1/2024Price change$2,200-4.3%$2/sqft
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        9/23/2024Price change$400,000-4.8%$317/sqft
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        9/21/2024Listed for sale$420,000$333/sqft
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        9/16/2024Listed for rent$2,300+24.3%$2/sqft
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        7/13/2019Listing removed$1,850$1/sqft
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        6/15/2019Price change$1,850-7.5%$1/sqft
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        5/22/2019Listed for rent$2,000+11.1%$2/sqft
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        4/23/2017Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
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        4/3/2017Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
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        11/9/2014Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
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        10/31/2014Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,244 +8.9%$348,750 +9.5%
        2024$3,896 -11.5%$318,570 -10.8%
        2023$4,403 +12.9%$357,200 +13.5%
        2022$3,902 +3%$314,720 +6.7%
        2021$3,787 +21.7%$295,020 +24.1%
        2020$3,113 +11.1%$237,770 +6.6%
        2019$2,802 -51.6%$222,990 +9%
        2018$5,788 $204,670
        2017$5,788 +223.7%$204,670 +13%
        2016$1,788 +5.3%$181,110
        2015$1,699 -1%$181,110 +36.2%
        2014$1,716 $133,000
        2013-- $133,000 -9.9%
        2012-- $147,690 +1.4%
        2011-- $145,670 +4.2%
        2010-- $139,865 +10%
        2009-- $127,150 -23%
        2008-- $165,230
        2007-- $165,230
        2006-- $165,230 +23.7%
        2005-- $133,580 +4.6%
        2004-- $127,730 +0.8%
        2003-- $126,710 +16.8%
        2002-- $108,480
        2001-- $108,480
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 77563

        Getting around

        28 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hayley Elementary (Texas City)
        • Middle: La Marque Middle School
        • High: La Marque 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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