$419,000
SOLD APR 8, 2026
Last list price

1401 E Beach Dr Unit 1205 Galveston, TX 77550

Grand Beach Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
584 Sq Ft
1983 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 8, 2026

$717 Per Sq Ft

317 on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of April 2026

OCEANFRONT UNIT ON PENTHOUSE FLOOR WITH EXTRA-HIGH FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS & A SITTING BALCONY. UNITS ON THIS TOP FLOOR RARELY COME ON THE MARKET. NEWLY RENOVATED & DECORATED UNIT SEAMLESSLY BLENDS MODERN AESTHETICS WITH COASTAL FLAIR OF GALVESTON. THERE ARE WOOD-GRAIN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.CUSTOM KITCHEN CABINETRY & SHOWER ENCLOSURE TILES THAT GO ALL THE WAY TO CEILING. DESIGNER KITCHEN BACKSPLASHES & QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS.HVAC UNITS UNDER 3 YRS. UNIT IS TURN-KEY READY WITH ALL FURNITURE. APLIANCES, KITCHENWARE, ETC. INCLUDED IN SALE. IS ALSO ON VERY SUCCESSFUL SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROGRAM. HAS KING IN PRIMARY BR & SLEEPPER SOFA IN LIVING AREA, EASY ACCESS TO HOTSPOTS. GATED & COVERED PARKING, OCEAN-FRONT POOL, HOT TUB, BBQ AREA, FIRE PIT, TENNIS COURT AND GYM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Ellis

Coldwell Banker TGRE License #0574237 Listed on: 05/13/2025

Coldwell Banker TGRE

Last Buyer's Agent

Alicia Swartz

RE/MAX Leading Edge License #0520953

RE/MAX Leading Edge

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,321

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

HOA Fees

  • $956 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 12th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 584 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • Subterranean Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unassigned Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
  • Ball High School

Additional Features

  • Home Has East or West Exposure
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area insurance, cable TV, internet, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Galvestonian HOA
  • High-Rise Community
  • Galvestonian Condos
  • Galvestonian Subdivision

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Trash Chute
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit

Security

  • Card or Code Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,321

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$956 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: GALVESTONIAN
  • Architectural Style: High Rise
  • Entry Level: 12
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48167:3520-0000-1205-000
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 584.0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: First Right of Refusal, Seller Disclosure
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Southern Exposure
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Park Building Name: GALVESTONIAN
  • Parking Features: Controlled Entrance, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Security: Door Man, Key Card Entry
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Elevator, Trash Chute
  • Association Fee: 956.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: GALVESTONIAN HOA
  • Pets Allowed: Pet Restrictions

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Insurance, Cable TV, Internet, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: GISD OPEN ENROLL
  • Junior High Dist: 22 - Galveston
  • High School: BALL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: GISD OPEN ENROLL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6321.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 7, 2026
Sold by
Gunther Wood and You-Jou Hung
Bought by
Ekman Jonas and Ekman Sarah Jean
Seller's Agent
Mary Ellis
Coldwell Banker TGRE
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Swartz
RE/MAX Leading Edge
List Price
$439,000
Views
38

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.99%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2020
Closed on
Nov 19, 2020
Sold by
Dbmd Llc
Bought by
Wood David Gunther and Hung You Jou
Seller's Agent
Shane Mcdermott
Shane F. McDermott, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Mary Ellis
Coldwell Banker TGRE
List Price
$320,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2016
Sold by
Davis Peter Christian and Davis Carol
Bought by
Dbmd Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Southland Title
Warranty Deed -- South Land Title Llc
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/08/2026 04/08/26 Sold -- -- --
03/26/2026 03/26/26 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Price Changed $419,000 -2.3% $717 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $429,000 -2.3% $735 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $439,000 +37.2% $752 / Sq Ft
11/20/2020 11/20/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
10/21/2020 10/21/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Sale $320,000 -- $548 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

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 $6,617 $367,690 $3,270 $364,420
2024 $6,617 $382,340 $3,270 $379,070
2023 $6,617 $366,576 $3,270 $363,306
2022 $5,746 $285,000 $3,270 $281,730
2021 $6,795 $300,420 $3,270 $297,150
2020 $6,124 $255,540 $3,270 $252,270
2019 $5,610 $227,510 $3,270 $224,240
2018 $5,630 $227,510 $3,270 $224,240
2017 $5,562 $227,510 $3,270 $224,240
2016 $5,563 $227,530 $3,270 $224,260
2015 $5,423 $219,120 $3,270 $215,850
2014 $4,974 $198,370 $3,270 $195,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 73498204

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 3520-0000-1205-000

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