$299,900
SOLD APR 10, 2023
Last list price

288 Ling St Hitchcock, TX 77563

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,428 Sq Ft
4,250 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2023

Price Reduction! Great Opportunity for waterfront property priced to sell! French door entry, high ceiling, open floor plan, updated kitchen, beadboard cabinet fronts, tile backsplash, ss gas range, microwave & dishwasher with bar seating. 2-1 upstairs, bathroom also remodeled with vanity and mirror, tiled tub/shower with tile accent. Large room downstairs currently being used as a bedroom/living with full fishermans bath, closet plus one great storage room. Additional storage/workshop area. Upstairs party deck over boathouse with lift, fishing pier. Freshly exterior paint, updated windows 12/2021. Seller doing no repairs at this great new price!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Penny Salter

Penny Salter Properties License #0188855 Listed on: 12/14/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmls

Houston Association of REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,857

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 4,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Fenced Yard
  • Partially Fenced Property

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,428 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Porte-Cochere
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Boat Slip
  • Boathouse
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Hayley Elementary School
  • La Marque Middle School
  • La Marque High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • New Bayou Vista 3 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: curtains

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,857

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: I 45 South to exit 7, stay on feeder and merge onto hwy 6. Turn left at the light at Tarpon, immediate left onto Neptune. Turn right on Ling house on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0976
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: New Bayou Vista 3
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1428.0
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: curtains
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Waterfront
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Dock/Slip, Bulkhead, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Canal Front, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Porch, Patio
  • Other Structures: Boat House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Porte-Cochere, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: HAYLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 52 - Texas City
  • High School: LA MARQUE HIGH SCHOOL (TEXAS CITY)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LA MARQUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (TEXAS CITY)

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7857.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 14, 2022
Closed on
Apr 10, 2023
Sold by
Salter Penny S
Bought by
Texcoast Renovations Llc
Seller's Agent
Penny Salter
Penny Salter Properties
Buyer's Agent
Nonmls
Houston Association of REALTORS
List Price
$299,900
Views
379

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.74%
Original Mortgage
$265,100
Outstanding Balance
$258,428
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$136,016

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Greer Harlod W and Greer Connie
Bought by
Lausch Darrell Lynn and Lausch Angie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2015
Sold by
Anderson Arthur L and Anderson Linda S
Bought by
Greer Harold W and Greer Connie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2013
Sold by
Markham Lin and Post Norma Lin
Bought by
Anderson Arthur L and Anderson Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2003
Sold by
Farris Sharron
Bought by
Post Norma Lin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,320
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- South Land Title
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Vendors Lien -- South Land Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $265,100 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $272,828 FHA
Previous Owner $274,928 FHA
Previous Owner $172,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,320 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $27,080 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $273 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $399,900 +14207.7% $280 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Off Market -- -- --
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Rented $2,795 0.0% --
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/20/2024 07/20/24 For Rent $2,795 0.0% --
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Sold -- -- --
03/22/2023 03/22/23 Off Market -- -- --
03/13/2023 03/13/23 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Price Changed $290,000 -3.3% $203 / Sq Ft
03/07/2023 03/07/23 For Sale $299,900 0.0% $210 / Sq Ft
03/06/2023 03/06/23 Off Market -- -- --
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Price Changed $299,900 -1.6% $210 / Sq Ft
02/01/2023 02/01/23 For Sale $304,900 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
01/27/2023 01/27/23 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2023 01/24/23 Price Changed $304,900 -3.2% $214 / Sq Ft
12/14/2022 12/14/22 For Sale $314,900 -- $221 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $7,550 $324,960 $102,000 $222,960
2023 $7,550 $338,788 $0 $0
2022 $7,857 $307,989 $0 $0
2021 $7,475 $279,990 $82,240 $197,750
2020 $6,907 $251,910 $49,940 $201,970
2019 $6,250 $216,700 $49,940 $166,760
2018 $5,677 $200,730 $49,940 $150,790
2017 $5,781 $204,100 $49,940 $154,160
2016 $5,108 $180,370 $49,940 $130,430
2015 $4,669 $180,370 $49,940 $130,430
2014 $2,365 $131,200 $28,260 $102,940
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 97481514

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5287-0000-0288-000