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Andrea Luster
The "Ibis Retreat" is a mixture of breathtaking design and tradition; a true coastal paradise. A 2006 Street of Dreams showcase home situated on 3 fully landscaped homesites with a full size Bocce Court. This stunning home is well maintained and boasts many custom features, upgrades and finishes inside and out
An impressive home spread across 3 homesites on Harborwalk's Lagoon; paver driveway leading to three garages and tropical water fountain feature; stucco exterior, tile roof, 13 zone sprinkler system
An amazing elegance and breathtaking design, the "Ibis Retreat" offers several balconies to watch the sunset, barges on the Intracoastal or fish right from your own backyard. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, birdwatching, kayaking, paddle boarding or just relax dockside; the best of coastal living Harborwalk
Enter through the custom white Ibis in beveled glass door into the foyer and survey the tower, a circular design with textured staccato walls and impressive custom wrought iron staircase
Gorgeous oversized SunPro tinted arched windows bringing in natural lighting to the living area and capturing the visually stunning waterfront views
The spacious two-story great room is open to the kitchen and dining area for easy entertaining
Breathtaking water views, built-in book shelves with pull out storage, Russound entertainment center with speakers in most rooms and balconies, gas fireplace and beautiful stone flooring
View of the living area looking towards the kitchen, dinning area & upper balcony
Fully functional wet bar is equipped with a prep sink, wine fridge, granite counter tops and abundant storage
Open concept kitchen/dining area, KitchenAid side by side refrigerator/freezer, large windows to enjoy the views, LED integrated lights throughout and direct access to back terrace that leads to an outdoor kitchen
Large gourmet kitchen with Cambian and black granite counter tops, island with sink and breakfast bar, custom Tigris wood cabinetry and custom vent-a-hood and EC reverse osmosis drinking water system
This incredible space also features Dacor 6 burner double oven gas range, Dacor food warmer drawer, 2 Fisher & Paykel drawer dishwashers on each side of sink and microwave drawer
Another view from the dining area looking towards the kitchen and large walk in pantry
Just off the kitchen is a home office nook
A very spacious laundry room with plenty of storage, counter space and beautiful views
Located off the kitchen & dining room step to your outdoor terrace offering an outdoor gas grill with prep sink & relaxing sunset & lagoon views
The elevator provides access to all floors
Half bath on main level
The primary suite, painted in a soft calming palette is expansive enough for a sitting area, beautiful wood flooring, water views and access to a wrought iron balcony
The spacious primary en suite bathroom features double vanities, large Jacuzzi tub, and oversize windows for natural lighting
Relax the day away in this large Jacuzzi tub. There's a standing shower with multiple adjustable shower heads for a spa like feel
A grand stairway leading up to the second level has custom made wrought iron railing, textured staccato walls looking up to a magnificent ceiling that is inset with textured palm leaves
Once up stairs on the second level you will gaze out many windows with impressive water views
Second level balcony looking over the great room
To the left of the balcony is the media/gameroom with access to balcony providing more water views of Harborwalk Lagoon. There is also washer and dryer on second level
Another view of the media/gameroom looking out towards the wrought iron balcony
The Map Room Guest Retreat
Second level guest bathroom
Back balcony view overlooking Harborwalk Lagoon
Front balcony captures the community views and sunrise
The Ibis Room 
Second guest bathroom on second level
Second level third bedroom is used as an office with maple built in desk, drawers and shelves, wood flooring and lagoon views
Lower level entrance is off the dock side living area; here you will be greeted by "Rusty" inviting you up the oak wood steps into the main living areas or take the elevator to all floors
Covered boathouse with 6,000 lb capacity lift complete with swim ladder & underwater fish light just feet from your back door
Dockside patio area, beautifully landscaped and plenty of room for all your outdoor furnishings
New coating system on open dockside patio area and garage flooring
Back view of the home. Other features include a Fleck whole home water softener, American Standard 3 & 4 ton, 18 SEER, variable speed AC/heating system with UV light (2018), Vacuflo central vacuum system, custom metal railings and security system
Aerial view showing the unique Harborwalk Lagoon and distance between your neighbors
An impressive community with unmatched views of West Galveston Bay
Welcome to "The Ibis Retreat" A fully custom, elegant home situated on THREE homesites & a private lagoon in the premier gated waterfront community of Harborwalk! 2006 Builder of the year exclusive featured home and voted one of West Bay's top running's. The Ibis is a mixture of breathtaking design & tradition with exceptional offerings: A great room that rises more than 20' with 6 large windows, encompassed with effortless entertainment space inside and out. Perfect for the largest or quaint gatherings. Gourmet kitchen features exquisite European full access cabinetry, w/ Cambian & black granite counters, a fully functional bar, two dishwasher drawers & office nook. The primary suite is a tranquil setting complete with a dual vanity bath, walk in shower and large tub. An open balcony looks over the great room and accesses 3 more bedrooms and a game room. Dockside living is complete with a boathouse, bocce-ball court & plenty of outdoor living space. Details in photo descriptions
| District: | Hitchcock |
| Elementary School: | Stewart Elementary School   Average | |
| Middle School: | Crosby Middle School Average |  |
| High School: | Hitchcock High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $449.79 | $1,644,000 | 87.02% | $1,644,000 | 87.02% |
| 2022 | $240.50 | $879,040 | 0.41% | $879,040 | 0.41% |
| 2021 | $239.53 | $875,480 | 8.93% | $875,480 | 8.93% |
| 2020 | $219.89 | $803,700 | 0.00% | $803,700 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | $219.89 | $803,700 | -3.24% | $803,700 | -3.24% |
| 2018 | $227.24 | $830,580 | -3.99% | $830,580 | -3.99% |
| 2017 | $236.69 | $865,120 | 6.04% | $865,120 | 6.04% |
| 2016 | $223.22 | $815,880 | 0.00% | $815,880 | 5.81% |
| 2015 | $223.22 | $815,880 | 16.40% | $771,045 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $191.78 | $700,950 | 3.79% | $700,950 | 3.79% |
| 2013 | $184.77 | $675,330 | -7.86% | $675,330 | -7.86% |
| 2012 | $200.53 | $732,930 | $732,930 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
|
|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $249,860 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $1,394,140 |
| Total Market Value: | $1,644,000 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| GALVESTON COUNTY: | 0.3342 % |
| MAINLAND COLLEGE: | 0.2685 % |
| FLAMINGO MUNIC UTIL DIS: | 0.5660 % |
| HITCHCOCK ISD: | 1.0692 % |
| COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD: | 0.0078 % |
| HITCHCOCK CITY: | 0.4950 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.7406 % |
