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  • $455,000

    970 Townsend Dr, Crystal Beach, TX 77650

    3beds
    1,476sqft
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    $3,164/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    5,501 Square Feet Lot
    $429,000 Zestimate®
    $308/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious well-appointed bedroomsWrap-around deck and porchWater viewsPower storm shuttersOutdoor shower
    Discover the charm of seaside living in this turnkey, fully furnished beach house! Nestled in the sought-after Emerald Beach community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and investment potential. Step inside this two-story coastal gem, where water views greet you from the wrap-around deck and porch, perfect for soaking in the salty breeze and stunning sunsets. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, this home features spacious, well-appointed bedrooms, two full baths for easy living, power storm shutters for peace of mind, garage & ample storage, outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Whether looking for a serene getaway or a lucrative rental investment, this move-in-ready beach house is your ideal seaside sanctuary.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ronda Schaub TREC #0722500 713-898-8593,

    eXp Realty LLC,

    Daniel Zamora TREC #0829839 888-519-7431,

    eXp Realty LLC

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 42706221MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen open to Family Room
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Freestanding Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Windows: Shutters
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,476
      • Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Double-Wide Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio/Deck, Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Beach, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 5,501 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 110
      • Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 320000000404000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2010

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Aerobic Septic, Septic Tank

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Emerald Beach
      Location
      • Region: Crystal Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $308/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $402,482
      • Annual tax amount: $5,420
      • Date on market: 12/20/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor,VA Loan
      • Exclusions: Please See List In Attachments
      • Ownership: Full Ownership
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $429,000

        $408,000 - $450,000

        $7,697/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2025Price change$455,000-2.2%$308/sqft
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        3/5/2025Listed for sale$465,000-2.1%$315/sqft
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        3/3/2025Listing removed$3,500$2/sqft
        Source: HAR #83725909 Report a problem
        9/25/2024Listed for rent$3,500$2/sqft
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        8/17/2024Listing removed$475,000$322/sqft
        Source: HAR #39655696 Report a problem
        7/2/2024Listed for sale$475,000$322/sqft
        Source: HAR #39655696 Report a problem
        7/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #71980210 Report a problem
        5/15/2024Price change$475,000-2.9%$322/sqft
        Source: HAR #71980210 Report a problem
        4/4/2024Listed for sale$489,000$331/sqft
        Source: HAR #31893570 Report a problem
        4/1/2024Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #10609425 Report a problem
        2/28/2024Price change$489,000-2.2%$331/sqft
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        12/28/2023Listed for sale$499,990+19.3%$339/sqft
        Source: HAR #79094779 Report a problem
        11/25/2023Listing removed--
        Source: HAR #39878930 Report a problem
        5/31/2023Listed for sale$419,000$284/sqft
        Source: GTXMLS #20230493 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,420 -10.1%$402,482 -9.5%
        2024$6,031 +6.5%$444,800 +7.7%
        2023$5,665 +24.8%$413,000 +46.7%
        2022$4,538 +0.1%$281,620
        2021$4,535 -4.1%$281,620 +3.9%
        2020$4,728 -2.8%$271,000 +8.4%
        2019$4,865 -7.6%$250,000
        2018$5,265 $250,000 -7.1%
        2017$5,265 -0.3%$269,000 -0.3%
        2016$5,280 +1%$269,900 +2.6%
        2015$5,226 +15%$263,150 +17.1%
        2014$4,545 $224,790
        2013-- $224,790
        2012-- $224,790 +27.7%
        2011-- $176,050 +1233.7%
        2010-- $13,200
        2009-- $13,200
        2008-- $13,200
        2007-- $13,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 77650

        Getting around

        18 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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