Just Listed
Address
232 Garfield Street, La Porte, TX
Price
$ 720,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#2497694
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHarris
- CityLa Porte
- Area7 La Porte/Shoreacres
- NeighborhoodSylvan Beach
- Zip77571
- Style
- Year Built1931
- Taxes$ 13440
- Price$ 720,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3651
- Lot Size0.2135 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Exceptional waterfront living under $800K! Located just 35 minutes from Houston, this quiet, beautifully landscaped coastal retreat offers breathtaking water views without the drive to Galveston. Designed for both everyday living and weekend getaways, the property features spacious porches, a light-filled sunroom, and a separate garage apartment. Whether you enjoy fishing, sailing, sipping morning coffee with a bay breeze, or watching dolphins play right off your shoreline, this unique home offers an unmatchable lifestyle.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School | LA PORTE J H Middle School | LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Listed $720,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric,Attic Fan |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Range,Free-Standing Range,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Patio,Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Security Gate,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Wood Siding |
| Exclusions | TBD |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| View | Bay,Water |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Waterfront Features | Bulkhead,Bayfront,Waterfront |
| County | Harris |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Energy Efficient | Doors,HVAC,Thermostat,Windows |
| Subdivision Name | Sylvan Beach |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Green Indoor Air Quality | Ventilation |
| Other Structures | Garage Apartment,Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-610 and TX-225E, take TX 146 S Left on Wharton Weems Blvd. Left on Broadway St. Right on Garfield. The house is on the right. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-26T12:13:05.533-00:00 |
| High School | LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | La Porte |
| Disclosures | Exclusions Disclosure,None |
| High School District | 35 - La Porte |
| MLS Area | 7 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 13440 |
| Middle/Junior High School | LA PORTE J H |
| MLS Area Minor | La Porte/Shoreacres |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Middle/Junior School District | 35 - La Porte |
| Elementary School District | 35 - La Porte |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | La Porte |
| Legal Description | TR 3 & S 56.5 FT OF LTS 1 & 2 BLK 6 SYLVAN BEACH |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | All Bedrooms Up,Double Vanity,Full Bath on Main Level,Granite Counters,Jetted Tub,Sitting Area in Primary,Shower Only,Three Bedrooms Up,Upper Level Primary,Wired for Sound,Window Treatments,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable Thermostat |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Low-Emissivity Windows,Window Coverings |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Dining Room,Family Room,Garage Apartment,Guest Quarters,Living Room,Sunroom,Utility Room,Sitting Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Covered Patio,Deck,Enclosed Porch,Fence,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Paved Driveway,Porch,Patio,Private Yard,Storm/Security Shutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Detached,Garage |
| Lot Features | Subdivision,Views,Waterfront |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 9300 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total | 3651 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2135 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Door Features | Insulated Doors |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 77571
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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