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    • $529,000

    996 Alicia Dr, Gilchrist, TX 77617

    2beds
    1,178sqft
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    $3,678/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2014
    4,499 Square Feet Lot
    $489,600 Zestimate®
    $449/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully furnished delightful cottageConvenient outdoor sand showerNew appliancesCargo liftFresh exterior paintPanoramic gulf viewsExtra privacy and space
    Experience Beachfront Bliss at "Sea Mist" Cottage in the peaceful Gilchrist area.Sea Mist is a charming two-bedroom,two-bathroom beachfront retreat offering panoramic Gulf views and serene coastal living.Whether you're seeking a private escape or a lucrative rental opportunity, this fully furnished delightful cottage delivers. Nestled between Galveston County Buy-outs to the East and West, you'll enjoy extra privacy and space—an increasingly rare find. Inside, the primary bedroom features a king-size bed and ensuite bathroom, providing a touch of luxury. Entertain guests at the downstairs bar, or rinse off in the convenient outdoor sand shower after a day at the beach. Recent upgrades include new appliances, a new A/C, new roof, fresh exterior paint, and a Cargo Lift—making this home both stylish and smartly equipped. This is currently a vacation rental and has rental history. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on the Texas coast.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Wendy Dozier TREC #0630272 713-858-9020,

    RE/MAX On The Water -Bolivar

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 41445042MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Up
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,178
      • Total interior livable area: 1,178 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: No Garage, Additional Parking
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck
      • Fencing: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Beach, Gulf View, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Gulf,Water
      • Waterfront features: Beach Front, Beach Access
      Lot
      • Size: 4,499 Square Feet
      • Features: Waterfront, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 358500110000009

      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: 2014

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: HVAC

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Gilchrist
      Location
      • Region: Gilchrist

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $449/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $507,170
      • Annual tax amount: $4,169
      • Date on market: 6/16/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Full Ownership
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $489,600

        $465,000 - $514,000

        $2,068/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/20/2026Listing removed$8,612$7/sqft
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        4/18/2026Listed for rent$8,612$7/sqft
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        10/1/2025Price change$529,000-6.4%$449/sqft
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        5/14/2025Price change$564,9000%$480/sqft
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        11/15/2024Price change$565,000-5%$480/sqft
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        9/23/2024Listed for sale$595,000$505/sqft
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        7/29/2024Listing removed--
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        5/25/2024Listed for sale$595,000$505/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$568 -19.1%$281,599 +10%
        2024$702 +1.5%$255,999 +10%
        2023$692 -67.1%$232,726 +10%
        2022$2,101 +5%$211,569 +10%
        2021$2,001 +9.2%$192,335 +10%
        2020$1,832 -13.2%$174,850 +0.4%
        2019$2,112 -0.8%$174,220
        2018$2,128 $174,220
        2017$2,128 +20.7%$174,220 +15.9%
        2016$1,763 -10.8%$150,290 +46.1%
        2015$1,977 +5129.1%$102,840 +5341.3%
        2014$38 $1,890
        2013-- $1,890
        2012-- $1,890 +440%
        2011-- $350
        2010-- $350
        2009-- $350 -99%
        2008-- $35,430 +4%
        2007-- $34,080
        2006-- $34,080 +14.2%
        2005-- $29,840 +48%
        2004-- $20,160 +9.3%
        2003-- $18,450
        2002-- $18,450
        2001-- $18,450
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 77617

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: High Island School
        • Middle: High Island School
        • High: High Island 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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