$174,900
PENDING $14K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,516/month

Total Views 2,284
-- Bed
1 Bath
438 Sq Ft
$399 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Doorman
  • Beach Front
  • Clubhouse
  • Oppe Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

Beautiful 3rd floor unit offers spectacular views of the Gulf & Beach! Enjoy breakfast in the morning while watching Galveston's beautiful sunrises or cocktails in the evening on your private balcony. Sliding glass doors replaced in 2018, Electrical panel replaced in 2019, HVAC system (Air Handler/Electric Furnace, Condenser & Thermostat) replaced in 2022. Condo also has an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. This space is the perfect size for a weekend getaway or a short-term rental. By the Sea amenities include a pool, bbq/picnic area, tennis court, social/party room, laundry facilities, pet area, comfortable lobby, ample parking & each unit has additional storage space on the ground floor. Babe's Beach is across the street & Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Moody Gardens are all less than 10 minutes away by car & your just a short drive to the downtown Strand area, restaurants & everything else the Island has to offer. Conveys furnished.

Listing Agent

Stephen Shepheard

RE/MAX Leading Edge License #0626551 Listed on: 04/17/2025

RE/MAX Leading Edge

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,865

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • Home Has East or West Exposure
  • North Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $326 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

Home Design

  • Steel Beams
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 438 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Additional Parking
  • Unassigned Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

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 cable TV, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • By The Sea Council Of Owners Association
  • By The Sea Condos
  • By The Sea Condo Subdivision

Amenities

  • Doorman
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

Pet Policy

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

Security

  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,865

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$326 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: I-45 South, Exit 61st Street. Right to Seawall Blvd., go right on Seawall Blvd. and travel about 1 mile. By The Sea is on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: By The Sea Condo
  • Architectural Style: High Rise
  • Entry Level: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Tile Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 438.0
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Lot Features: Views
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground, Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Southern Exposure, Beach, Gulf, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Steel
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Park Building Name: BY THE SEA
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Security: Door Man
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Clubhouse
  • Amenities: Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Party Room, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 326.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: By The Sea Council of Owners
  • Pets Allowed: Pet Restrictions

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, 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: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2865.0

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Range of Values:

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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
2025 $2,865 $163,410 $4,420 $158,990
2024 $2,865 $165,550 $4,420 $161,130
2023 $2,865 $165,550 $4,420 $161,130
2022 $2,296 $113,880 $4,420 $109,460
2021 $2,576 $113,880 $4,420 $109,460
2020 $2,467 $102,950 $4,420 $98,530
2019 $2,157 $87,450 $4,420 $83,030
2018 $1,991 $80,460 $4,420 $76,040
2017 $1,967 $80,460 $4,420 $76,040
2016 $1,775 $72,585 $4,415 $68,170
2015 $1,634 $66,025 $4,415 $61,610
2014 $1,930 $76,955 $4,415 $72,540
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2025 09/01/25 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Price Changed $174,900 -2.3% $399 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $179,000 -5.3% $409 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 For Sale $189,000 0.0% $432 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2025 05/24/25 For Sale $189,000 0.0% $432 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $189,000 +136.3% $432 / Sq Ft
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Sold -- -- --
04/13/2012 04/13/12 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2011 07/22/11 For Sale $80,000 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 81354655

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2114-0000-0303-000