161 Barracuda Street
Hitchcock, TX 77563
$317,500
This COMPLETELY FURNISHED 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath canal-front home has been thoughtfully updated with neutral paint, granite countertops, and luxury vinyl flooring throughout (2024). Additional improvements include double-pane windows, HVAC (2020), roof (2018), spray foam insulation under the house (2025), and a new water heater (2026). The furniture, refrigerator, washer, and dryer are all included, making this home truly move-in ready. Enjoy the added benefit of great insurance premiums, plus a location that's just minutes from restaurants with easy access to I-45 for a quick drive to both Houston and Galveston. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time waterfront home, this one is ready for you to enjoy. The community pool and playground are a bonus!
| Listing Id: | 9409937 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $317,500 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Detached |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 936 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $6,764 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.1033 |
| Architectural Style: | Other and Traditional |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Hitchcock |
| County Or Parish: | Galveston |
| Subdivision: | New Bayou Vista |
| Postal Code: | 77563 |
| Year Built: | 1979 |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, and Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Playground, Pool |
| Room Type: | Den, UtilityRoom |
| Basement Yn: | No |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Building Area Total: | 936.0 |
| Community Features: | CommunityPool |
| Construction Materials: | VinylSiding |
| Cooling: | Central Air and Electric |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Directions: | I45 exit Hwy 6 towards Hitchcock; left on Tarpon (first light); left on Neptune; right on Barracuda; home is second house on right. |
| Disclosures: | MunicipalUtilityDistrictDisclosure |
| Elementary School: | HAYLEY ELEMENTARY (TEXAS CITY) |
| Elementary School District: | 52 - Texas City |
| Exterior Features: | CoveredPatio, Deck, Fence, Patio |
| Fencing: | Partial |
| Fireplaces Total: | 0 |
| Flooring: | Plank, Vinyl |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat, Windows |
| Green Indoor Air Quality: | Ventilation |
| Heating: | Central, Gas |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| High School: | LA MARQUE HIGH SCHOOL |
| High School District: | 52 - Texas City |
| Interior Features: | GraniteCounters, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, ShowerOnly, WindowTreatments, CeilingFans, ProgrammableThermostat |
| Internet Automated Valuation Display?: | Yes |
| Internet Consumer Comment?: | Yes |
| Laundry Features: | WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup |
| Levels: | One |
| Listing Agreement: | ExclusiveRightToLease |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VaLoan |
| Living Area Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Features: | Subdivision, Views, Waterfront |
| Lot Size Area: | 4,500.0 |
| Lot Size Dimensions: | 90X50 |
| Lot Size Source: | Appraiser |
| Lot Size Units: | SquareFeet |
| Middle Or Junior School: | LA MARQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| Middle Or Junior School District: | 52 - Texas City |
| MLS Area Major: | 33 |
| MLS Area Minor: | Bayou Vista |
| Original List Price: | $320,000 |
| Ownership: | Full Ownership |
| Parcel Number: | 5286-0000-0161-000 |
| Parking Features: | Driveway, None |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Deck, Patio |
| Pool Features: | Association |
| Postal City: | Hitchcock |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 2564 |
| Public Survey Section: | 0 |
| Road Surface Type: | Concrete |
| Roof: | Composition |
| Rooms Total: | 2 |
| Security Features: | SmokeDetectors |
| Sewer: | PublicSewer |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | TX |
| Stories: | 1 |
| Street Number Numeric: | 161 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Universal Property: | US-48167-N-528600000161000-R-N |
| View: | Canal, Water |
| View?: | Yes |
| Waterfront Features: | Bulkhead, BoatRampLiftAccess, CanalFront, Waterfront |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Window Features: | Low Emissivity Windows and Window Coverings |
| Year Built Source: | PublicRecords |
| Listing Key: | 1175998436 |
| Current Price: | $317,500.00 |
| Country Subdivision: | 48167 |
| Record Signature: | -1,906,501,947 |
| Universal Parcel Id: | urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48167:5286-0000-0161-000 |
Listing Courtesy of: Pearwood Properties, LLC
Listing Agent: Julie M Upton
281-881-1929
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