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  • Price cut: $15K (6/12)
    $250,000

    71 Garfield St, La Porte, TX 77571

    4beds
    2,363sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $244,800 Zestimate®
    $106/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    HUGE PRICE DROP**** Built by an architect, this fantastic home is both unique and functional. The front porch offers the perfect spot for an old-fashioned swing, and the spacious front and back yards provide plenty of room for play, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Situated on three large lots, the property offers exceptional flexibility — bring your boat, RV, or even design your future pool. This is the kind of sturdy, long-lasting construction you only find in homes built with true craftsmanship. Enjoy being within walking distance of the Galveston Bay waterfront and Sylvan Beach Park, all with no HOA. The neighborhood is quiet, family-friendly, and conveniently located near shopping and restaurants. With all this space, hosting for the holidays will be a breeze. The roof is approximately 10 years old, and the seller will pay off the solar panels for the new owners, offering energy savings and peace of mind. Come see this beauty today
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    William Valdez TREC #0503950 713-253-0954,

    Keller Williams Houston Central

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 30999997MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Primary Bed - 1st Floor
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,363
      • Total interior livable area: 2,363 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.43 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0352130150011

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1964

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Sylvan Beach Add 01
      Location
      • Region: La Porte

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $106/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $272,360
      • Annual tax amount: $6,966
      • Date on market: 5/6/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Gutters

        Estimated market value

        $244,800

        $233,000 - $257,000

        $2,469/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Price change$250,000-5.7%$106/sqft
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        5/6/2026Listed for sale$265,000-5.4%$112/sqft
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        5/5/2026Listing removed$280,000$118/sqft
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        4/3/2026Price change$280,000-6.4%$118/sqft
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        3/5/2026Listed for sale$299,000$127/sqft
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        11/8/2022Listing removed--
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        8/4/2022Price change$299,000-3.5%$127/sqft
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        7/16/2022Price change$310,000-3.1%$131/sqft
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        5/23/2022Price change$320,000-3%$135/sqft
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        5/8/2022Listed for sale$330,000$140/sqft
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        5/3/2022Pending sale$330,000$140/sqft
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        4/28/2022Listed for sale$330,000+175%$140/sqft
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        4/29/2014Listing removed$120,000$51/sqft
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        4/12/2014Pending sale$120,000$51/sqft
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        3/26/2014Price change$120,000-14.3%$51/sqft
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        3/6/2014Price change$140,000+3.7%$59/sqft
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        2/6/2014Price change$135,000-3.6%$57/sqft
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        1/8/2014Listed for sale$140,000$59/sqft
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        8/3/1995Sold--
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$203 +10.7%$272,360 -0.8%
        2024$183 $274,449 +8.6%
        2023-- $252,735 +11.2%
        2022$127 $227,206 +16.9%
        2021-- $194,427 +21.9%
        2020$46 0%$159,495 +0.8%
        2019$46 -97.8%$158,166 -2.5%
        2018$2,038 $162,235 +4.6%
        2017$2,038 -53.3%$155,093 +4.7%
        2016$4,368 +1.8%$148,186
        2015$4,289 $148,186 +3%
        2014$4,289 $143,851
        2013-- $143,851
        2012-- $143,851
        2011-- $143,851
        2010-- $143,851
        2009-- $143,851
        2007-- $143,851 +58.6%
        2006-- $90,696 +16%
        2005-- $78,200
        2004-- $78,200
        2003-- $78,200 +5%
        2002-- $74,500
        2001-- $74,500 +14.8%
        2000-- $64,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sylvan Beach

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Bayshore Elementary School
        • Middle: La Porte J H
        • High: La Porte 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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