12840 Camino Famoso Rd Galveston, TX 77554
Jamaica Beach-Pirates Cove NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,513/month
Highlights
- Boat or Launch Ramp
- Boat Slip
- Deck
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Home fronts a canal
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Welcome to Spanish Grant, one of Galveston’s premier West End neighborhoods. This beautiful canal-front home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a large flex room downstairs, providing plenty of space. The open living, dining, and kitchen layout is ideal for entertaining and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Recent updates include a new roof and new carpet, so the big-ticket items are already taken care of. Step outside to a spacious deck with panoramic canal views, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. With a private boat lift, you’ll have effortless water access right from your backyard. Just minutes from the beach, Galveston Country Club, and Waterman’s Restaurant, this home is move-in ready and perfect as a full-time residence or second home. Experience the best of island living in Spanish Grant. Motivated Seller.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,030
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 4,505 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a canal
- Southeast Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard
HOA Fees
- $13 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,956 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Game Room
- Utility Room
- Canal Views
- Hurricane or Storm Shutters
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Pots and Pans Drawers
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Boat or Launch Ramp
- Boat Slip
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Spanish Grant Civic Association, Phone Number (214) 725-3518
- Spanish Grant 1 Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $6,764 | $653,499 | -- | -- |
2024 | $6,764 | $594,090 | $112,400 | $481,690 |
2023 | $6,764 | $582,393 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $10,523 | $529,448 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $10,692 | $531,060 | $112,630 | $418,430 |
2020 | $10,292 | $440,660 | $77,440 | $363,220 |
2019 | $9,639 | $400,400 | $77,440 | $322,960 |
2018 | $8,802 | $361,620 | $77,440 | $284,180 |
2017 | $8,691 | $361,620 | $77,440 | $284,180 |
2016 | $9,610 | $400,430 | $77,440 | $322,990 |
2015 | $6,778 | $363,540 | $40,550 | $322,990 |
2014 | $6,444 | $305,610 | $40,550 | $265,060 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Price Changed | $499,991 | -9.1% | $256 / Sq Ft |
08/02/2025 08/02/25 | Price Changed | $549,900 | -2.7% | $281 / Sq Ft |
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Vendors Lien | -- | Chicago Title | |
Vendors Lien | -- | Chicago Title Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $74,625 | New Conventional | |
Open | $192,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $149,200 | Construction | |
Closed | $36,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 28201053

APN: 6670-0000-0121-000
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