For sale

Price cut: $7.1K (8/1)

$248,768

4018 3rd St, Galveston, TX 77554

2beds

832sqft

$1,798/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1954

0.4 Acres Lot

$232,000 Zestimate^®

$299/sqft

$17/mo HOA

What's special

Rare find in Bay Harbor! This classic 1954 beach cottage has been lovingly maintained by the original family since it was built. Features include original flooring, beautiful knotty pine walls, custom wood cabinetry, and distinctive exterior glass shutters that showcase the home’s vintage character. Recent updates include a newly installed ductless air system, and window units in both bedrooms. This cheerful coastal retreat is perfect for making memories with friends and family or for use as an investment property. Ideally located just minutes from both the beach and the bay. Being sold fully furnished!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: First
Dimensions: buyertoverify

Bedroom

Level: First
Dimensions: buyertoverify

Other

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Other

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Window Unit(s)

Appliances

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

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood

Interior area

Total structure area: 832
Total interior livable area: 832 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Workshop in Garage

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
Exterior features: Side Yard
Fencing: None

Lot

Size: 0.4 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Details

Additional structures: Workshop
Parcel number: 137500000070000

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Cement Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Raised
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1954

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Bay Harbor

HOA

Amenities included: Beach Access
HOA fee: $200 annually

Location

Region: Galveston

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $299/sqft
Tax assessed value: $175,565
Annual tax amount: $826
Date on market: 8/1/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor,VA Loan
Exclusions: Fishing Equip/Lifevests, turquoise Bedside Table, Chess's Place Sign, Footrest W Kid Print
Ownership: Full Ownership
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

$232,000

$220,000 - $244,000

$1,945/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/1/2026	Price change	$248,768-2.8%$299/sqft
Source: HAR #75322004 Report a problem
6/4/2026	Listed for sale	$255,900$308/sqft
Source: HAR #65553564 Report a problem
6/4/2026	Listing removed	$255,900$308/sqft
Source: HAR #74212953 Report a problem
5/26/2026	Listed for sale	$255,900$308/sqft
Source: HAR #74212953 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$829 -72.3%	$175,565
2024	$2,996 +17.1%	$175,565 +18.1%
2023	$2,559 -3.7%	$148,600 +11.1%
2022	$2,658 +25.8%	$133,750 +28.6%
2021	$2,113 -16.2%	$103,986 -8.4%
2020	$2,522 +19.1%	$113,530 +19.6%
2019	$2,118 -1.5%	$94,930 +8.6%
2018	$2,151	$87,410 -1.1%
2017	$2,151 +1.3%	$88,360 +0%
2016	$2,123 +45.9%	$88,330 +18.2%
2015	$1,455 -8.5%	$74,760 +15.8%
2014	$1,589	$64,580
2013	--	$64,580 +11.7%
2012	--	$57,790
2011	--	$57,790 +3.2%
2010	--	$56,000 +7.8%
2009	--	$51,930 -10.6%
2008	--	$58,080
2007	--	$58,080
2006	--	$58,080 +46.3%
2005	--	$39,700 +41.2%
2004	--	$28,110 +3.4%
2003	--	$27,190
2002	--	$27,190
2001	--	$27,190