$509,000
SOLD AUG 18, 2025
Last list price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,247 Sq Ft
$1,365/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$408 Per Sq Ft

539 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Beach Front
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Penthouse
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

About This Home

As of August 2025

This exceptional 3-balcony top floor penthouse offers panoramic floor-to-ceiling views from every room, immersing you in the beauty of the surroundings. Savor sipping coffee on your balcony as pelicans glide past at sunset, or witnessing breathtaking sunrises and moonrises over the ocean. From your North-facing balcony, observe rare birds, colorful sunsets and the quiet focus of fishermen in the estuary below. Nestled on a pristine stretch of East Beach where motorized vehicles are prohibited, peace and quiet are guaranteed. Enjoy strolling along the beach, dips in the heated pool, a friendly match of pickleball, and barbecue ovens in the covered breezeway. The perfect blend of active and tranquil living, with excellent vacation rental potential. Don't miss this opportunity to own an extraordinary beach penthouse where the magic of nature and luxurious living converge.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Carnes

Carnes Realty Group LLC License #0534429 Listed on: 02/05/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Carnes

Carnes Realty Group LLC License #0534429 Listed on: 02/05/2024

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,351

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • East Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $1,365 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Views to the North

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Entry on the 9th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,247 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Unassigned Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Island East HOA
  • Islander East Condos
  • Islander East Condo Subdivision

Recreation

Additional Features

  • Doorman
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,351

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,365 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From the Seaward Boulevard, head East. Turn Right unto East Beach Drive, building is on the Right.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Islander East Condo
  • Architectural Style: Penthouse
  • Entry Level: 9
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room
  • Living Area: 1247.0
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Lot Features: Views, Waterfront
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: North, Southern Exposure, Beach, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Storm/Security Shutters

Garage/Parking

  • Park Building Name: ISLANDER EAST
  • Parking Features: Controlled Entrance, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Security: Door Man
  • Cooling: Other, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Other, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Association Fee: 1365.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Island East HOA

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, 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: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6351.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2024
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Nash Kenneth and Nash Yvonne
Bought by
Douglas And Charlotte Dobson Revocable Trust and Dobson
Seller's Agent
Lisa Carnes
Carnes Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Carnes
Carnes Realty Group LLC
List Price
$509,000
Views
176

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
81408.93%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Greer Marilyn J
Bought by
Nash Kenneth and Nash Yvonne
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Saward
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Galveston
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Carnes
Carnes Realty Group LLC
List Price
$325,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2009
Sold by
Mulberry Family Limited Partnership
Bought by
Greer Marilyn J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Startex Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $208,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Sold -- -- --
07/29/2025 07/29/25 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2024 12/04/24 For Sale $509,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
12/02/2024 12/02/24 For Sale $509,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
12/01/2024 12/01/24 Off Market -- -- --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $509,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2024 04/05/24 Price Changed $509,000 -4.9% $408 / Sq Ft
03/10/2024 03/10/24 For Sale $535,000 0.0% $429 / Sq Ft
03/07/2024 03/07/24 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2024 02/05/24 For Sale $535,000 +64.6% $429 / Sq Ft
10/31/2020 10/31/20 Sold -- -- --
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2020 09/21/20 For Sale $325,000 -- $261 / 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
2025 $7,846 $590,880 $16,780 $574,100
2024 $7,846 $524,120 $16,780 $507,340
2023 $7,846 $377,772 $16,780 $360,992
2022 $6,351 $315,000 $16,780 $298,220
2021 $7,125 $315,000 $16,780 $298,220
2020 $6,975 $291,020 $16,780 $274,240
2019 $7,125 $288,920 $16,780 $272,140
2018 $7,150 $288,920 $16,780 $272,140
2017 $7,064 $288,920 $16,780 $272,140
2016 $7,064 $288,923 $16,783 $272,140
2015 $6,420 $259,373 $16,783 $242,590
2014 $5,917 $243,533 $16,783 $226,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 11090711

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 4160-0000-0901-000