16620 Tern Rd Galveston, TX 77554
Jamaica Beach-Pirates Cove NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,148/month
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Boat Ramp
- Media Room
- Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
- Boat Slip
- Bay View
About This Home
Experience waterfront living at this Jamaica Beach retreat! Built in 2019, this custom 3 bed/3.5 bath home sits on a wide canal with direct access to Galveston Bay. Enjoy multi-level Trex decking, spectacular sunsets, and breezy bay views. Inside, natural light and French doors highlight the open living space and chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinets, and soft-close features. The first-floor primary suite offers deck access and a spa-like bath with soaking tub, glass shower, dual sinks, and walk-in closet. Upstairs, find a bunk room with built-ins, guest suite with en suite bath, and a flex/media room. Outdoor amenities include a boat slip, dock, fishing lights, fish-cleaning station, and outdoor shower. Plenty of parking and ground-level entertaining space make it ideal for hosting. Swim, kayak, paddleboard, or boat straight off the dock—just minutes to the beach for the ultimate blend of bay and beach living!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,076
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 4,736 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a canal
- Cul-De-Sac
- North Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $3 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,136 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Media Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
- Bay Views
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Prewired Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Doors
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Boat Slip
- Balcony
Schools
- Gisd Open Enroll Elementary And Middle School
- Ball High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include clubhouse, common areas
- Jbic Association, Phone Number (409) 737-9850
- Jamaica Beach 31 Subdivision
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Boat Dock
- Community Boat Slip
- Community Beach Access
- Community Pool
- Park
Security
- Security Service
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 | $14,076 | $893,496 | $168,130 | $725,366 |
| 2024 | $14,076 | $975,000 | $142,260 | $832,740 |
| 2023 | $14,076 | $974,432 | $142,260 | $832,172 |
| 2022 | $10,764 | $630,000 | $142,260 | $487,740 |
| 2021 | $11,640 | $630,000 | $142,260 | $487,740 |
| 2020 | $12,242 | $622,820 | $132,000 | $490,820 |
| 2019 | $3,542 | $172,000 | $132,000 | $40,000 |
| 2018 | $2,728 | $132,000 | $132,000 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,740 | $132,000 | $132,000 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,953 | $132,000 | $132,000 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,196 | $56,260 | $56,260 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2026 01/16/26 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | 0.0% | $538 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2025 12/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/27/2025 11/27/25 | Price Changed | $1,149,000 | -1.8% | $538 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $1,170,000 | -- | $548 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title |
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MLS Number: 20532102
APN: 4219-0000-0016-001
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