Sold Price Range: $717,001 - $827,000 Sold on : 08/31/2021
Welcome to 1018 Skimmer located across from Moody Gardens on Offats Bayou overlooking a wetlands preserve and private channel to immediate access to both the east and west Galveston bays.
Can we talk about spectacular views . . . . Wow . . .The Pyramids of Moody Gardens loom large just across the water.
Coffee on the deck at the break of dawn...
Full moon over Offatt's Bayou , from the comfort and serenity of your waterside deck.
It has two oversized, secured garages and a wrap around u-shaped driveway with extra parking spaces.
Natural light floods the entryway to the first level of living space at the top of the stairs of the foyer. There is an archway framed door & windows to the balcony over the front entry door below on the left.
Just past the entry and looking toward the water side, we have first floor common areas – 2 living areas, dining room, half bath, and kitchen
Through the dining room archway, we have a closer look showing more natural lighting, a vintage chandelier, a built-in china cabinet, crown molding and plenty of space for dining.
More natural light and great water and wetland views are the backdrop of the first living area. It is perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Here is a view from the first living area looking into the second area, kitchen & dining. Very nice flow for entertaining & family gatherings
A closer look at the second living area & kitchen. More natural light and water views. Plenty of space.
Zooming in on the second living area. This is a great place to hang out or work from home. The cozy fireplace is natural gas fed and wood burning. The cabinets to the left are spacious enough to house your Entertainment system.
Looking in from the other side of the kitchen, there are more cabinets and counterspace. Granite countertops match the fireplace granite trim.
Look at all the storage in these beautiful custom cabinets. The view from the window over the extra deep dual kitchen sinks includes Galveston Island's near West End. It's also equipped with down draft vent with the stove.
The primary bathroom is extra large and has beautiful glass block panels over the jacuzzi tub.
And another look getting a better view of the space, the shower, the tub, and dressing area.
Next we come to the primary, first floor bedroom, beautiful views and very spacious.
The larger upstairs Suite and bonus area addition which can accommodate a separate sitting area or working area.
Windows in this room include custom blinds in addition to the regular exterior storm shutters.
From the hallway, you can look downstairs & see what is going on.
Enjoy relaxing outside with beautiful sunrises, outdoor grilling, bird-watching, entertaining & more
Here is a view from the deck over the boat slips.
Here is a view of the backyard – plenty of room for a pool.
Here is a view from the backyard looking at the private channel and wetlands preserve.
Here is another angle looking through the channel out to Offats Bayou where watercraft of all types play year around.
The chances of finding another Waterfront Property of this quality, in this location, at this price, any time soon, are remote. This Galveston Bay custom abode offers pure relaxation as either an upscale Vacation Home or Permanent Residence. You’ll never want to leave, but if needed, location gives you a super convenient commute to anywhere. The wide-open living space presents countless options for your own personal furnishings. DON’T MISS LIST OF AMENITIES in the “Documents” section of this Listing. This home is premium grade construction. Must see to believe; secure your “By Appointment Only” showing soon. Some lucky Buyer will be living their Dream in short order! Note: Rooms have many different angles. Dimensions & taxes are approximate. Buyer should verify all information. Taxes include homestead exemption.
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Edward Vivanco
Welcome to 1018 Skimmer located across from Moody Gardens on Offats Bayou overlooking a wetlands preserve and private channel to immediate access to both the east and west Galveston bays.
Can we talk about spectacular views . . . . Wow . . .The Pyramids of Moody Gardens loom large just across the water.
Coffee on the deck at the break of dawn...
Full moon over Offatt's Bayou , from the comfort and serenity of your waterside deck.
It has two oversized, secured garages and a wrap around u-shaped driveway with extra parking spaces.
Natural light floods the entryway to the first level of living space at the top of the stairs of the foyer. There is an archway framed door & windows to the balcony over the front entry door below on the left.
Just past the entry and looking toward the water side, we have first floor common areas – 2 living areas, dining room, half bath, and kitchen
Through the dining room archway, we have a closer look showing more natural lighting, a vintage chandelier, a built-in china cabinet, crown molding and plenty of space for dining.
More natural light and great water and wetland views are the backdrop of the first living area. It is perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Here is a view from the first living area looking into the second area, kitchen & dining. Very nice flow for entertaining & family gatherings
A closer look at the second living area & kitchen. More natural light and water views. Plenty of space.
Zooming in on the second living area. This is a great place to hang out or work from home. The cozy fireplace is natural gas fed and wood burning. The cabinets to the left are spacious enough to house your Entertainment system.
Looking in from the other side of the kitchen, there are more cabinets and counterspace. Granite countertops match the fireplace granite trim.
Look at all the storage in these beautiful custom cabinets. The view from the window over the extra deep dual kitchen sinks includes Galveston Island's near West End. It's also equipped with down draft vent with the stove.
The primary bathroom is extra large and has beautiful glass block panels over the jacuzzi tub.
And another look getting a better view of the space, the shower, the tub, and dressing area.
Next we come to the primary, first floor bedroom, beautiful views and very spacious.
The larger upstairs Suite and bonus area addition which can accommodate a separate sitting area or working area.
Windows in this room include custom blinds in addition to the regular exterior storm shutters.
From the hallway, you can look downstairs & see what is going on.
Enjoy relaxing outside with beautiful sunrises, outdoor grilling, bird-watching, entertaining & more
Here is a view from the deck over the boat slips.
Here is a view of the backyard – plenty of room for a pool.
Here is a view from the backyard looking at the private channel and wetlands preserve.
Here is another angle looking through the channel out to Offats Bayou where watercraft of all types play year around.
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