Pending

Price cut: $15K (6/12)

$250,000

71 Garfield St, La Porte, TX 77571

4beds

2,363sqft

$2,244/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1964

0.43 Acres Lot

$243,100 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 15 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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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Family Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15x13

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 225
Dimensions: 15x15

Bedroom

Level: Second
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16x13

Bedroom

Level: First
Area: 90
Dimensions: 10x9

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 175
Dimensions: 14x12.5

Game room

Level: Second
Area: 472.5
Dimensions: 27x17.5

Living room

Level: First
Area: 218.75
Dimensions: 17.5x12.5

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

$243,100

$231,000 - $255,000

$2,398/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/3/2026	Pending sale	$250,000$106/sqft
Source: HAR #30999997 Report a problem
6/12/2026	Price change	$250,000-5.7%$106/sqft
Source: HAR #30999997 Report a problem
5/6/2026	Listed for sale	$265,000-5.4%$112/sqft
Source: HAR #30999997 Report a problem
5/5/2026	Listing removed	$280,000$118/sqft
Source: HAR #13736952 Report a problem
4/3/2026	Price change	$280,000-6.4%$118/sqft
Source: HAR #13736952 Report a problem
3/5/2026	Listed for sale	$299,000$127/sqft
Source: HAR #13736952 Report a problem
11/8/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
8/4/2022	Price change	$299,000-3.5%$127/sqft
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
7/16/2022	Price change	$310,000-3.1%$131/sqft
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
5/23/2022	Price change	$320,000-3%$135/sqft
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
5/8/2022	Listed for sale	$330,000$140/sqft
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5/3/2022	Pending sale	$330,000$140/sqft
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
4/28/2022	Listed for sale	$330,000+175%$140/sqft
Source: HAR #3466788 Report a problem
4/29/2014	Listing removed	$120,000$51/sqft
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4/12/2014	Pending sale	$120,000$51/sqft
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3/26/2014	Price change	$120,000-14.3%$51/sqft
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3/6/2014	Price change	$140,000+3.7%$59/sqft
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2/6/2014	Price change	$135,000-3.6%$57/sqft
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1/8/2014	Listed for sale	$140,000$59/sqft
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8/3/1995	Sold	--
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax 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