$850,000

308 Bay Ave S Kemah, TX 77565

Estimated payment $5,653/month

Total Views 1,597
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
$553 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bayside Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Game Room

About This Home

Overlooking Galveston Bay ...Amazing 100' of Waterfront on over 14,000sf Lot! Walking distance to Kemah Boardwalk that features themed restaurants, retail shops, and amusements for the whole family. Location! Location! Great Investment Opportunity ...Airbnb, VRBO and etc. Check out the Aerial Video!

Listing Agent

My Nguyen

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Bay Area License #0699852 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Bay Area

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,709

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Cleared Lot

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Gulf

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Carpet
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Stewart Elementary School
  • Bayside Intermediate School
  • Clear Falls High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Window Unit Heating System

Community Details

  • Kemah Townsite Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,709

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: Tx-96 E Turn L onto N Hwy 146, R onto 9th St, L onto Kipp Ave, R onto 4th St, L onto Bay Ave.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.332
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Kemah Townsite
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1536.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Other, Views, Waterfront
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Gulf, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bayfront, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Unknown, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Porch, Patio, Storm/Security Shutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Window Unit
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs

Schools

  • Elementary School: STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (CLEAR CREEK)
  • Junior High Dist: 9 - Clear Creek
  • High School: CLEAR FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BAYSIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13709.0

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $13,709 $814,270 $737,850 $76,420
2023 $13,709 $814,700 $737,850 $76,850
2022 $12,911 $685,040 $578,480 $106,560
2021 $14,108 $650,000 $578,480 $71,520
2020 $15,114 $660,290 $578,480 $81,810
2019 $7,879 $329,000 $255,200 $73,800
2018 $8,153 $339,000 $255,200 $83,800
2017 $8,242 $339,000 $255,200 $83,800
2016 $8,242 $339,010 $255,200 $83,810
2015 $2,142 $339,330 $280,720 $58,610
2014 $2,239 $339,330 $280,720 $58,610
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2025 07/21/25 For Sale $850,000 +9.7% $553 / Sq Ft
08/18/2022 08/18/22 Off Market -- -- --
08/17/2022 08/17/22 Sold -- -- --
08/04/2022 08/04/22 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2022 08/02/22 For Sale $775,000 -- $505 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,000,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 30978887

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 4365-0001-0001-000