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Garrett Howell
Fully fenced & surrounded by protected live oaks & palms - enjoy ultimate privacy year-round in the 12x24 heated swimming pool.
Engulfed in privacy, this fully-fenced double wooded lot (14,400 sqft) has room for everyone - inside and out.
Nestled amongst the protected stand of live oaks, there's nothing quite like this property.
Convenient outdoor bar and beautifully tiled patio for you to enjoy, or share with others. Bonus storm shutters for the bar area!
Double driveway and 2 secured garages allow for parking, storage of your golf cart & beach toys, or two cars.
WOW! Gorgeous entryway into this coastal retreat. This ground level entry is elevated, and also accessible from the garage door behind us.
Stairway down leads to office nook, large under-stair closet, and garage access with so much storage! Office nook can be converted back to 2nd laundry room if desired - connections still exist. 
First floor common living area with kitchen, dining room, half bath & laundry room featuring custom built-in cabinetry to maximize storage throughout.
Kitchen features newer stainless appliances, and site-built custom cabinetry with beautiful trim work & attention to detail. 
Beautiful wooded views from every angle throughout this coastal home. Expansive granite counters & breakfast bar, newer stainless appliances, and a place for everything with an abundance of custom cabinetry.
Breakfast bar accommodates 4 barstools for quick meals, or creates a wonderful open serving space for special gatherings. Beautiful custom built-in cabinetry to store serving pieces & cooking essentials. Even more storage in the 1st floor laundry closet & half bath.
Beautiful dining room! Natural light and views of nature all around.
This expansive deck is just off the dining room. Multiple balconies to enjoy bird watching, al fresco dining, and more. Latching gate keeps pets & people in (or out).
View of a portion of the yard from one of the rear balconies. French drains have been installed around the pool and patio area, per seller.
The only back neighbors you'll see are tropical flora and fauna! The beach is just a short golf cart ride away.
Wraparound porches make this home feel like your very own coastal treehouse, with only the protected Nature Preserve as your back neighbor.
Expansive living room - high ceilings, beautiful custom built-in cabinetry, fresh paint & gleaming floors.
One last look at this perfectly private coastal sanctuary, at 3419 Eckert in prestigious Laffites Cove.
Incredible fully-fenced double lot with fruit trees, live oaks and palms. Imagine all the possibilities to have a playhouse, garden, or even extra outdoor living space* with HOA approval
Convenient powder bath on 1st floor living area with granite counters, beautiful glass basin sink, and more custom built-ins cabinetry.
Turning back toward the front of the home, go upstairs and discover 3 bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Yes, even more balconies & wooded views on the 2nd story.
Beautifully updated primary bathroom with new sparkling quartz counters, on-trend shower remodel and plethora of storage.
Primary bedroom is the ultimate sanctuary - direct access to the wraparound porch and incredible views of the Nature Preserve behind
Imagine quiet mornings out on the 2nd floor deck, where all 3 upstairs bedrooms have access.
Primary bedroom offers high ceilings & more of those gorgeous views seen from all angles. Birding is a popular activity in Laffites Cove - and with views from every room - you'll have ultimate enjoyment.
This is the ultimate tree house, as you can see! See only flora & fauna with The Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve as your back neighbor, at 3419 Eckert.
One of the 3 upstairs bedrooms, all with direct access to the wraparound deck. Secondary bedrooms offer en-suite shower/tub combos bathrooms.
Wet bar includes everything you need for easy poolside entertaining. Relax outdoors amongst incredible live oaks & palm trees, offering maximum privacy. 
Such a stately home, offering maximum privacy & easy entertaining in prestigious Laffites Cove on Galveston's West End. 
Large double lot as depicted here - nestled among the protected live oaks.
Aerial view from 3419 Eckert looking out toward the bay, Galveston Country Club & golf course
Galveston Country Club is just a golf cart ride away! With the Social Membership, enjoy casual dining poolside, a beautiful Sunday brunch, or fine dining indoors with a live pianist for enjoyment.
Spend your downtime bayside enjoying the Galveston Country Club lap pool, or "kiddie" pool. Special seasonal entertainment, food & beverage service available in the recently remodeled outdoor patio.
The entry to Laffites Cove is just as beautiful as 3419 Eckert. We know you'd love coming home through this entrance.
Galveston's West End offers so much beauty.Take sanctuary in this fully fenced & totally private 3 bed, 3 1/2 bath home in exclusive Laffites Cove. Expansive DOUBLE lot with 12x24 heated pool & outdoor wet bar. Hear nothing but rustling leaves of protected live oaks & palm trees in your weekend getaway, or full-time home. Fabulous for migratory birds, tropical flora & fauna. Outdoor sound system and ambient LED uplighting. Secure storage space under the home for beach & pool toys. No back or side neighbors! Gorgeous front entryway leads to 1st floor living areas, large utility room & 1/2 bath. Generous granite kitchen counters, breakfast bar, custom built-ins & SS appliances. Garage entry allows direct access out of the elements. Your stresses are sure to melt away in this slice of paradise. Short golf cart ride to the beach, or Galveston Country Club to enjoy shaded childrens' & swimming pools, golf, tennis, dining & entertainment. GCC Social membership required in this premier West End community. Some furnishings negotiable.
| District: | Galveston |
| Elementary School: | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| Middle School: | GISD OPEN ENROLL |
| High School: | Ball High School   Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $222.71 | $494,851 | -4.84% | $494,851 | -4.79% |
| 2022 | $234.02 | $520,000 | 10.05% | $519,750 | 10.00% |
| 2021 | $212.65 | $472,500 | 21.55% | $472,500 | 21.55% |
| 2020 | $174.95 | $388,730 | -15.80% | $388,730 | -15.80% |
| 2019 | $207.77 | $461,660 | 5.32% | $461,660 | 5.32% |
| 2018 | $197.27 | $438,330 | 0.00% | $438,330 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $197.27 | $438,330 | 0.01% | $438,330 | 12.94% |
| 2016 | $197.25 | $438,300 | 11.91% | $388,109 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $176.26 | $391,650 | 25.67% | $352,826 | 13.21% |
| 2014 | $140.26 | $311,660 | 5.25% | $311,660 | 5.25% |
| 2013 | $133.26 | $296,110 | 0.00% | $296,110 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $133.26 | $296,110 | $296,110 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $55,080 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $439,771 |
| Total Market Value: | $494,851 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| GALVESTON COUNTY: | 0.3342 % |
| GALVASTON COLLEGE: | 0.1240 % |
| COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD: | 0.0078 % |
| GALVASTON ISD: | 0.8475 % |
| GALVESTON CITY: | 0.4089 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 1.7223 % |
