Sold Price Range: $285,001 - $325,000
Water view of home and boat ramp. The tree allows a nice shaded environment in the evenings Water view of home with fencing Upstairs covered porch with a ceiling fan. The large french doors allows for natural lighting in the home The covered porch is a great place for dinners The oversized picture window provides a great view of the water Your own private boat ramp Hurricane impact resistant windows. Notice the large "picture" window which allows great views of the water. The home is custom painted in coastal colors The living area and kitchen/dining is an open concept where the chef of the family is not cut off from conversations The living area is large with plenty of natural lighting The remodeled kitchen has been updated with granite, backsplash, cabinets painted, recent refrigerator, microwave and stove The dining table can be placed in front of the picture window for great views. This kitchen provides a lot of cabinets for storage The coastal colors gives a "beachy" feel to the home The window and views are magnificent Primary bedroom with "beachy" colors The built in custom headboard is a nice addition to the primary bedroom The bathroom was updated with an oversized walk in shower Guest bedroom Guest bedroom The downstairs closed in room has a half bathroom Street side of home Street side view with room for additional parking if needed Another street side view with fence Private boat ramp The downstairs has plenty of room for entertaining Jump in the canal for swimming, floating, fishing, crabbing, or boating The large tree provides shade The downstairs area is large enough for plenty of outdoor furniture and entertaining Downstairs open air space Sit downstairs and enjoy the breeze Community pool and rec center Large community pool Railroad bridge separating Bayou Vista from Jones Lake Aerial view of Bayou Vista Railroad bridge at upper left is the boat exit to Galveston Bay Aerial view Aerial view Highland's Bayou Highland's Bayou connects Bayou Vista to Omega Bay. Louis' Bait Camp is there for shrimp or a great burger Highland's Bayou
Picture yourself living in this lovely waterfront home with your own private boat launch. The heart of this home is the kitchen which opens to the living area. While cooking you have an amazing view of the water, through the over sized picture window. Walk outside through the french doors to enjoy breakfast or dinners on your covered porch while watching the pelicans dive for their dinner. The home has been tastefully updated w/hurricane impact resistant windows, granite, backsplash, cabinets, refrigerator, stove, & microwave. HVAC-2020, fence installed 3 years ago. The home boasts coastal colors with a coastal built in headboard in the primary bedroom. There is a half bath downstairs. The downstairs area is truly made for entertaining with plenty of room for family or friend gatherings. Buyers can add a boathouse. Swimming, fishing, boating, crabbing, or kayaking from your front door is just part of the waterfront lifestyle. Galveston Bay is accessible from Bayou Vista.
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General Description
Sold Price Range:
$285,001 - $325,000
Address:
161 Barracuda Street
Legal Description:
ABST 7 PAGE 7 LOT 161 NEW BAYOU VISTA ADDN 2
Property Type:
Single-Family
Baths:
1 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Year Built:
1979 / Appraisal District
Building Sqft.:
936 87(m²) /Appraisal District
Lot Size:
4,500 Sqft. 418(m²) /Appraisal District
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Room Dimension
Primary Bedroom:
14x14, 2nd
Interior Features
Room Description:
Breakfast Room, Family Room, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 2nd Floor
Kitchen Description:
Kitchen open to Family Room
Bedroom Description:
All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom Description:
Half Bath, Primary Bath: Shower Only
Cooling:
Central Electric
Connections:
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Energy Feature:
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat
Interior:
Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm
Exterior Features
Lot Description:
Waterfront
Water Amenity:
Boat Ramp, Bulkhead
Garage Carport:
Double-Wide Driveway
Water Sewer:
Public Sewer, Public Water, Water District
Unit Location:
Waterfront
Exterior:
Covered Patio/Deck, Partially Fenced
Assigned School Information
School information is computer generated and may not be accurate or current. Buyer must independently verify and confirm enrollment. Please contact the school district to determine the schools to which this property is zoned.
Listing Broker: Vista Real Estate
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Selling Broker: Pearwood Properties, LLC
Last updated as of: 07/17/2024
Property Tax
Market Value Per Appraisal District
Cost/Sqft based on Market Value
Tax Year
Cost/sqft
Market Value
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$312.43
$292,430
10.79% $292,430
24.96%
2022
$282.01
$263,960
5.98% $234,016
10.00%
2021
$266.09
$249,060
28.35% $212,742
10.00%
2020
$207.31
$194,040
10.36% $193,402
10.00%
2019
$187.84
$175,820
39.13% $175,820
39.13%
2018
$135.01
$126,370
-0.86% $126,370
-0.86%
2017
$136.19
$127,470
11.18% $127,470
11.18%
2016
$122.49
$114,650
0.00% $114,650
7.93%
2015
$122.49
$114,650
18.72% $106,227
10.00%
2014
$103.17
$96,570
7.94% $96,570
7.94%
2013
$95.59
$89,470
0.00% $89,470
0.00%
2012
$95.59
$89,470
$89,470
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value
Market Land Value:
$107,330
Market Improvement Value:
$185,100
Total Market Value : $292,430
2023 Tax Rates
GALVESTON COUNTY:
0.3342 %
MAINLAND COLLEGE:
0.2685 %
MUNIC UTIL DIS 12:
0.2001 %
BAYOU VISTA:
0.4223 %
TEXAS CITY ISD:
1.1642 %
COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD:
0.0078 %
Total Tax Rate : 2.3970 %
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Dorothy B. Mitchell
Water view of home and boat ramp. The tree allows a nice shaded environment in the evenings
Water view of home with fencing
Upstairs covered porch with a ceiling fan. The large french doors allows for natural lighting in the home
The covered porch is a great place for dinners
The oversized picture window provides a great view of the water
Your own private boat ramp
Hurricane impact resistant windows. Notice the large "picture" window which allows great views of the water. 
The home is custom painted in coastal colors
The living area and kitchen/dining is an open concept where the chef of the family is not cut off from conversations
The living area is large with plenty of natural lighting
The remodeled kitchen has been updated with granite, backsplash, cabinets painted, recent refrigerator, microwave and stove
The dining table can be placed in front of the picture window for great views. This kitchen provides a lot of cabinets for storage
The coastal colors gives a "beachy" feel to the home
The window and views are magnificent
Primary bedroom with "beachy" colors
The built in custom headboard is a nice addition to the primary bedroom
The bathroom was updated with an oversized walk in shower
Guest bedroom
Guest bedroom
The downstairs closed in room has a half bathroom
Street side of home
Street side view with room for additional parking if needed
Another street side view with fence
Private boat ramp
The downstairs has plenty of room for entertaining
Jump in the canal for swimming, floating, fishing, crabbing, or boating
The large tree provides shade
The downstairs area is large enough for plenty of outdoor furniture and entertaining
Downstairs open air space
Sit downstairs and enjoy the breeze
Community pool and rec center
Large community pool
Railroad bridge separating Bayou Vista from Jones Lake
Aerial view of Bayou Vista
Railroad bridge at upper left is the boat exit to Galveston Bay
Aerial view
Aerial view
Highland's Bayou
Highland's Bayou connects Bayou Vista to Omega Bay. Louis' Bait Camp is there for shrimp or a great burger
Highland's Bayou
